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Sir Nick Clegg: Social media’s power paradox

Amol Rajan speaks to Sir Nick Clegg - former deputy Prime Minister of the UK and, more recently, former President of Global Affairs at Meta - about big tech, AI and the future of social media.Sir Nick first appeared on the world stage back in 2010, when he became the UK ... Show More

22m 59s

Nov 22

Twinkle Khanna: Indian women’s aspirations have changed

‘When it comes to women's lives, things have progressed, maybe not always in a linear way.’Devina Gupta speaks to author and columnist Twinkle Khanna about the lives of women in 21st century India. Khanna’s column in the Times of India, Mrs Funnybones, captures the co ... Show More

22m 59s

Nov 21

Sundar Pichai CEO of Google: AI prone to errors

“The current state of the art AI technology is prone to some errors… you have to learn to use these tools for what they are good at, and not blindly trust everything they say.”Faisal Islam speaks to Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Google and its holding company Alphab ... Show More

22m 59s

Aug 2022

Moldova - East or West?

Sandwiched between Romania and Ukraine, the former Soviet Republic of Moldova has recently been awarded EU candidate status.In an echo of what happened in Ukraine, Moldova lost a chunk of its eastern territory to separatists in a short war 30 years ago. The separatists were backe ... Show More

26m 28s

Jun 2023

From Moldova: The European Political Community is back

This week's episode comes to you from the second meeting of the European Political Community in the Moldovan capital of Chișinău. With over 40 heads of state and government invited to attend, host Suzanne Lynch discusses what's at stake for the European continent with senior Fran ... Show More

28m 41s

Feb 2022

Russia invades Ukraine – how far will Putin go?

The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has ordered Russian troops to cross the border into eastern Ukraine on what he claims is a “peacekeeping mission” in defence of the breakaway states of Donetsk and Luhansk. Western leaders have condemned the move as the beginning of an inv ... Show More

31m 40s

Mar 2023

Почему все говорят о перевороте в Молдове и войне в Приднестровье?

В соседней с Украиной Молдове обостряется ситуация. Вчера в Кишиневе власти попытались пресечь проведение митинга пророссийской партией “Шор” - дошло даже до мелких стычек активистов с полицией. А накануне авиакомпания Wizz Air объявила о приостановке всех рейсов в Кишинев и из К ... Show More

32m 56s

May 2023

Conflito na Ucrânia: Kiev e Moscovo procuram apoio de Maputo?

O ministro das Relações Exteriores da Rússia, Sergei Lavrov, esteve hoje (31.05) em Maputo, onde reuniu com Filipe Nyusi, "no quadro do reforço das relações bilaterais". E também abordou o conflito na Ucrânia.Esta visita surge depois de o ministro dos Negócios Estrangeiros ucrani ... Show More

3m 32s

Dec 2022

Moldova: Surviving in Putin's shadow

Moldova is Ukraine's most fragile neighbor -- the poorest country in Europe, wracked by almost 30% inflation, dealing with energy shortages, and even stray missile incursions. But Moldova is not about to be pushed around: the country is holding the line against what leaders call ... Show More

56m 52s

May 2023

Has Ukraine’s Spring Offensive Already Begun?

Is the next phase of the war in Ukraine upon us? Rand Corp. expert Dara Massicot joins host Ravi Agrawal to discuss Kyiv’s much-anticipated spring offensive and how Moscow might respond. Suggested reading: Dmytro Kuleba: 5 Reasons Ukraine Should Get F-16 Jets Robbie Gramer: Ukra ... Show More

42m 25s

Feb 2024

A tale of two cities

In Kyiv, the war against Russia’s invasion plays out not only through airstrikes and drones, but also through culture. Well before his full-scale invasion, President Putin was clear in his ahistorical belief that Ukraine is a made-up country, rightfully part of greater Russia. Ou ... Show More

59m 6s

Mihai Popșoi: Is Moldova the new Russian...