Vincent McEavenny

Nina Dos Santos, an international broadcast correspondent and former CNN Europe editor, joins journalist Vincent McEavenny and contributor Isabella Orlando. They analyze how Sebastien Lecornu avoided two votes of no confidence, highlighting the political gamble around Macron’s pension reforms. The trio discusses the implications for France’s fiscal health and voter acceptance of reforms. They also explore the controversial appointment of Tony Blair for Gaza's reconstruction and the looming complexities in defining China as both a trade partner and a national security concern.

Vincent McAvenny, a notable journalist and politics commentator, joins forces with Ukrainian journalist Natalia Gumenyuk and former Radio 4 presenter Robin Lustig for an insightful discussion. They dissect the puzzling trade dynamics under the Trump administration, examining why countries like the UK and China secure deals while Canada and Japan miss out. This leads to a broader conversation about the arbitrary nature of tariffs and the political landscape shaping these decisions. They also touch on the implications for international relations amidst rising tensions.