
Theo Usherwood
Political journalist and broadcaster.
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Jun 10, 2025 • 59min
Why Javier Milei’s Israel visit is provoking tension in the region
H.J. Mai, a journalist from Washington, D.C., Theo Usherwood, a political journalist from the UK, and David Godshall, a landscape architecture principal in California, discuss the recent meeting between Argentina and Israel's leaders. They dive into the implications of their alliance amidst regional tensions and protests in Los Angeles. The conversation highlights the challenges of military deployments during unrest and reflects on the shifting perceptions of controversial figures like Javier Milei, offering a fascinating insight into the complexities of modern geopolitics.

Apr 30, 2025 • 37min
Can Europe deliver on a Ukraine force?
Join political journalist Theo Usherwood and Cardiff University lecturer Marta Lorimer as they tackle pressing geopolitical issues. They discuss Europe’s dilemma in supporting Ukraine and the growing pressure on Russia, emphasizing President Zelensky's strong stance on Crimea. The conversation also uncovers the challenges of uniting European leaders for military backing. Additionally, they explore Germany's shifting political landscape under the Christian Democrats and the impact of populism on engaging younger voters.

Aug 27, 2024 • 47min
Starmer's Woes Garden
Jack Straw, a seasoned former cabinet minister, and Theo Usherwood, a sharp political journalist from Times Radio, dive into Keir Starmer's stark warning about the UK's upcoming fiscal turbulence. They analyze Starmer's vision for reform in public services and the looming 'painful budget.' The conversation touches on lessons from past Conservative leaders and the need for the Tories to engage younger voters while navigating current challenges. With cultural optimism as a focus, they discuss how leaders can inspire hope amid political gloom.