Zoe Grunewald

Zoë Grunewald, Westminster editor at The Lead, offers insights on UK and international affairs, while Justin Quirk, a cultural and geopolitical commentator, dives into the complexities of Latin America. They analyze the US naval movements near Venezuela, exploring the implications of the Donroe Doctrine and Trump's complicated military strategies. Simon Hart, former Chief Whip of the UK House of Commons, discusses the pressures of modern politics and the need for better support for future politicians amid today’s challenges.

Antonio Sampaio, an expert in Latin American politics, and Zoe Grunewald, Westminster editor at The Lead, discuss the Brazilian Supreme Court's landmark conviction of former president Jair Bolsonaro for coup plotting. They delve into the repercussions for free speech and Brazil's political stability. The conversation then shifts to Kim Jong-un's daughter potentially becoming North Korea's next leader, raising questions about succession and internal power dynamics, all while highlighting global political tensions.

Greg Karlstrom, a Middle East correspondent and author, shares insights on the ongoing conflict in Gaza, emphasizing the need for international intervention. Zoe Grunewald discusses UK perspectives on global affairs, while Redwan Armand provides a deep dive into the political turmoil surrounding Sheikh Hasina's trial in Bangladesh. Adam Hancock reflects on Singapore's 60th independence anniversary, addressing its historical challenges. Together, they examine the fragile ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand, highlighting regional stability amid international complexities.