Paul Kirby
BBC Europe Digital Editor and guest on this episode, offering expertise on Russia, Ukraine and European diplomatic reactions at the UN General Assembly.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 26min
Q&A: Trump’s UN turnaround, Zelensky’s weapons warning, and Putin assassination plots
Joined by Paul Kirby, BBC Europe's Digital Editor, the discussion dives into Trump’s surprising shift in tone regarding Ukraine at the UN. Kirby assesses the implications of this rhetorical change on U.S. policy. The conversation explores Zelensky's appeal for military aid, the Kremlin's measured response, and debates about NATO's strategic decisions amidst ongoing tensions. They even touch on potential assassination plots against Putin, revealing the complex dynamics at play amidst the conflict.
Jul 9, 2024 • 27min
French election: Political deadlock as the left beats far right
BBC’s Europe digital editor and Paris Bureau Chief for The Economist discuss the surprising left-wing win in the French election, causing political uncertainty. They explore the strategies used against the far-right party and the potential scenarios for France's political future.
