Robin Lustig
Journalist and broadcaster, former presenter of The World Tonight on BBC Radio 4, appearing as a regular panelist providing commentary and perspective on geopolitical and domestic topics.
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Oct 7, 2025 • 41min
Two years into the Israel-Hamas war, what’s the best-case scenario from here?
In this discussion, historian and broadcaster Alex von Tonzelman, alongside veteran journalist Robin Lustig, delve into the implications of the Gaza conflict two years later. They unpack the challenges facing the centre-right as populist movements gain traction, debating voters' shifting allegiances and the decline of traditional parties. The duo also raises concerns about media ownership impacting political discourse and reflects on the waning ability of students to engage with lengthy texts, highlighting gaps in education.
Jan 6, 2026 • 39min
Will Iran be Donald Trump’s next target?
In this discussion, Daniela Pellett, Managing Editor at the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, analyzes Iran's recent protests and the implications of U.S. intervention. Robin Lustig, veteran journalist, debates the unpredictability of Trump's motives and the potential impact of U.S. foreign actions. Technology author Dan Wong contrasts the engineering approaches of the U.S. and China, shedding light on infrastructure advancements. The panel also critiques Germany's migration policy and questions if disaster recovery is becoming a privilege for the wealthy.
