Oscar Guardiola-Rivera
Professor of international law and international affairs at Birkbeck College, London, specialising in geopolitics and legal aspects of international conflicts and sanctions.
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Oct 13, 2025 • 35min
The last 20 living hostages held by Hamas in Gaza return to Israel
Alione Hlifko, founder of St. James Foreign Policy Group, and Oscar Guardiola Rivera, international law professor, dive into the release of the last 20 hostages held by Hamas. They discuss the implications for Gaza and Israel, as well as the potential shifts in security dynamics. The conversation extends to Cuba's military involvement in Ukraine, exploring motivations behind foreign fighters. They also touch on the political fallout for Netanyahu and the impact of Maria Corina Machado's Nobel Prize on Venezuelan politics.
Nov 26, 2025 • 59min
Nicolás Maduro’s terrorist group designation and modern space woes
Oscar Guardiola-Rivera discusses Donald Trump's terrorist label for Nicolás Maduro and its implications for Venezuela, emphasizing the lack of solid evidence against Maduro. Jacob Parakilis tackles EU military logistics, proposing faster troop movements to bolster defense. Terry Stiasny analyzes political maneuvering in the UK and France's national service proposition. Aleph Ben provides insights into Netanyahu's coalition pressures and how the Gaza war has shaped Israeli public opinion, illustrating the complexities of modern geopolitics.
Oct 20, 2025 • 59min
The US-Australia meeting: are critical minerals Anthony Albanese's Trump card?
Julia Jen, a Monocle researcher, examines the critical minerals pitch as a strategic lever for Anthony Albanese in his talks with Donald Trump. Inzamam Rashid elaborates on the fragile Gaza ceasefire, revealing the humanitarian impact of recent strikes. Oscar Guardiola-Rivera discusses Peru's political turmoil, focusing on the impeachment of its president and the ongoing protests driven by economic grievances. Together, they explore how these international dynamics influence relationships and stability in their respective regions.
