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Terry Stiasny

Political journalist and author.

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Apr 28, 2025 • 38min

Portugal-Spain power cuts and Canada votes

Vincent McEvaney, a seasoned journalist and political commentator, joins Terry Stiasny, an insightful author and political journalist. They dive into the chaos caused by a massive power cut affecting Spain and Portugal, reflecting on the resilience of communities. The conversation also tackles the alarming rise in global military spending linked to geopolitical tensions and the shifting landscape of Canadian politics following Trudeau's resignation, influenced by external factors like Donald Trump's comments. Humor lightens discussions around quirky laws and running challenges.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 59min

The Senate’s marathon voting session on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Terry Stiasny, a political journalist and author, joins John Everard, a former British ambassador, and Peter Limgeroyrat, a former candidate for Prime Minister in Thailand. They delve into the intense political maneuvering around the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' and its implications on tax reforms. The urgency for passage before a July 4th deadline adds tension. The discussion also touches on political stagnation in Thailand, contrasting global struggles like heatwaves in Europe, and the ongoing protests in Serbia and Croatia, highlighting the intersection of politics and society.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 37min

What can the LA, Freedom Flotilla and Madrid protests accomplish?

Join political journalist Terry Stiasny, author of 'Believable Lies,' and Yossi Meckleberg, Senior Consulting Fellow at Chatham House, as they delve into the recent surge of protests in Los Angeles, Madrid, and beyond. They discuss the evolving role of protests in turbulent political climates and the power dynamics involved. The conversation highlights the thin line activists walk between peaceful protest and violence, and how media shapes public perception. Insights into civil society's role and the effectiveness of protest strategies add depth to this timely discussion.
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May 13, 2025 • 38min

US and Saudi Arabia sign historic arms deal

Terry Stiasny, a political journalist and author of 'Believable Lies', joins Ash Badwaj, a journalist and insightful writer of 'Why We Travel'. They dissect the monumental $142 billion arms deal between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, exploring its political ramifications amidst Trump's Middle East tour. The discussion delves into the intertwining of corporate and military interests and how this deal shapes regional dynamics. They also touch upon travel trends influenced by international relations, showcasing a vivid contrast in tourist experiences across the globe.
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May 5, 2025 • 58min

Election outcomes in Australia and Romania

Join Paul Osborne, a journalist from Brisbane, Terry Stiasny, a political author, Guy Delaunay, Monocle's Balkans correspondent, and David Schlesinger, an independent media commentator. They dive into Australia's recent Labour Party victory, exploring the shift in voter sentiment and its global implications. The conversation then shifts to Romania's political dilemma, caught between Western alignment and rising nationalism. Expect insights on trade dynamics with the U.S. and China, as well as a look at evolving political landscapes in both nations.

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