Reports to the contrary, as far as anyone really knows, North Korea’s Kim is still large and in charge. Poland reports Russian disinformation effort. The EU issues a controversial report on COVID-19 disinformation amid accusations that Europe is knuckling under to Chinese pressure. A cyberattack on wastewater treatment systems in Israel is reported. And the ... Show More
Aug 2024
Russian attacks in Ukraine, Middle East tensions, Telegram and Oasis
Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles and drones for the second day in a row. America’s top general says the near-term risk of a broader war in the Middle East has eased somewhat, but Iran still poses a significant danger. Telegram boss Pavel Durov could be held in police custody u ... Show More
11m 45s
Sep 2024
Israeli protests, Russia’s advances, Gaza’s polio vaccine drive and Musk’s Starlink problem
Thousands protests on the streets of Israel against the government and its failure to bring home the hostages in Gaza. Russian forces are advancing in the east of Ukraine at a faster rate than before, towards the strategic hub of Pokrovsk. US researchers say they’ve identified th ... Show More
12m 36s
Feb 2025
Why the US Is Falling Out with Europe
Pre-Order the next issue of Too Long: https://toolong.news/In today’s episode, Keir Starmer says the UK is prepared to send peacekeepers to enforce a Ukraine peace deal, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio tours the Middle East, and Germany’s political leaders focus their fire on t ... Show More
6m 48s
Feb 2025
US Rejects UN Resolution on Russian Aggression
In today’s episode, we cover Hamas returning dead hostages to Israel, China’s London super embassy, and the conviction of former Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/FBISTeQvay0?si=plG3QmnkvG-HdnoVhttps://youtu.be/zytIHb ... Show More
6m 36s
Oct 2025
Flotilla, shutdown stalemate, Pentagon and Jane Goodall
Israel has intercepted a flotilla of boats carrying aid and activists to Gaza, prompting global protests. The U.S. government shutdown enters its second day. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is overhauling the Pentagon’s watchdog system, raising concerns about whistleblower protect ... Show More
12m 37s
Apr 2025
Why France-Algeria Relations Have Collapsed
In today’s episode, we cover the dramatic deterioration in Franco-Algerian relations, calls by Israeli reservists for the government to strike a deal with Hamas, China’s strong Q1 growth, the conviction of Peru’s former president.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/p ... Show More
6m 30s