World Review from the New Statesman

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Nov 2, 2020 • 35min

Election Day Eve

On today's special episode of World Review from the New Statesman, Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin and Emily Tamkin in Washington DC are joined by the New Statesman's own data guru Ben Walker. They discuss the polls on the eve of the election, and what the New Statesman model thinks will happen, as well as the whole team giving their predictions for what will likely be a hugely controversial and important vote.Send us your You Ask Us questions at youaskus.co.uk.If you haven't signed up yet, visit newstatesman.com/subscribe to purchase your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 30, 2020 • 45min

Terminator Trump: Judgement Day

On this week's episode of World Review from the New Statesman, Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin and Emily Tamkin in Washington DC are joined by Sir Kim Darroch, the former British ambassador to the United States, and author of Collateral Damage: Britain, America and Europe in the Age of Trump. They discuss the last days of Donald Trump's first term, the possibility of a Joe Biden premiership, and what the next few months will look like, whatever the outcome of next week's vote.Send us your You Ask Us questions at youaskus.co.uk.If you haven't signed up yet, visit newstatesman.com/subscribe to purchase your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 23, 2020 • 44min

The Divided States of America

On this week's World Review from the New Statesman, Emily Tamkin in Washington DC and Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin, are joined by Courtney Fingar, editor of Investment Monitor, and Sommer Mathis, editor of City Monitor, to look at the geographical rifts that have emerged across America in the run-up to next month's election.Send us your You Ask Us questions at youaskus.co.uk.If you haven't signed up yet, visit newstatesman.com/subscribe to purchase your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 16, 2020 • 44min

The End of America's Forever Wars

On this week's episode of World Review from the New Statesman, Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin and Emily Tamkin in Washington DC are joined, also from the American capital, by Stephen Wertheim, Deputy Director of Research and Policy at the Quincy Institute and author of Tomorrow, The World. They discuss the development of American foreign policy, it's place in the current global theatre and how it's playing in the American election.Send us your You Ask Us questions at youaskus.co.uk.If you haven't signed up yet, visit newstatesman.com/subscribe to purchase your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 9, 2020 • 33min

QAnon 101

On this week's episode of World Review from the New Statesman, Emily Tamkin in Washington DC and Ido Vock in Berlin are joined, from London, by the NS's digital culture writer Sarah Manavis to discuss the QAnon conspiracy theory and the impact that it's having in the United States' election.Send us your You Ask Us questions at youaskus.co.uk.If you haven't signed up yet, visit newstatesman.com/subscribe to purchase your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 2, 2020 • 42min

The Iranian Playbook

On this week's World Review from the New Statesman, Emily Tamkin in Washington DC and Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin, are joined by the NS's international correspondent Ido Vock and Ariane Tabatabai, Mid East Fellow at the Alliance for Security Democracy. They discuss Iran's role in its region and the world, how diplomacy with the United States is likely to proceed, and the violence breaking out in Nagorno-Karabagh.Send us your You Ask Us questions at youaskus.co.uk.If you haven't signed up yet, visit newstatesman.com/subscribe to purchase your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 30, 2020 • 25min

Presidential Debate Special

On today's special episode of World Review, Emily Tamkin in Washington DC and Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin recap last night's opening salvo of the Presidential debate series, as Donald Trump and Joe Biden went head-to-head.Send us your You Ask Us questions at youaskus.co.uk.If you haven't signed up yet, visit newstatesman.com/subscribe to purchase your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 25, 2020 • 35min

You Ask Us Special!

On this week's World Review from the New Statesman, Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin and Emily Tamkin in Washington DC are joined by the New Statesman's own India Bourke and Ido Vock for a special mega round-up of You Ask Us questions, tackling everything from Japan's new Prime Minister to the 2024 Republican candidate, by way of Taiwan, Zimbabwe, Belarus and many more.Send us your You Ask Us questions at youaskus.co.uk.If you haven't signed up yet, visit newstatesman.com/subscribe to purchase your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 18, 2020 • 43min

Our Climate Future

On this week's World Review podcast from the New Statesman, Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin and India Bourke in London are joined by Tom Rivett-Carnac, political strategist and co-author of The Future We Choose. They discuss the crunch decade for arresting climate change's momentum and, in You Ask Us, take your questions on the impact that the postponement of COP26 will have.Send us your You Ask Us questions at youaskus.co.uk.If you haven't signed up yet, visit newstatesman.com/subscribe to purchase your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 10, 2020 • 38min

The Riled West

On this week's episode of World Review from the New Statesman, Jeremy Cliffe in Berlin and Emily Tamkin in Washington DC are joined from Palo Alto by writer Nick Burns, to discuss Californian exceptionalism, the disastrous 2020 fire season, and, in You Ask Us, take your questions on Jair Bolsonaro's continued popularity in Brazil.Send us your You Ask Us questions at youaskus.co.uk.If you haven't signed up yet, visit newstatesman.com/subscribe to purchase your subscription. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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