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Is the US still the ‘indispensable nation’? Or can the western world afford to walk away now from an unreliable ally? I and @LoudMouthComms ask Prof Paul Whiteley @uniessexgovt
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Can the western world get along without its unreliable ally? Is it time to stop trying to stay friends with an unhinged US president? Or is America still the indispensable nation? Prof Paul Whiteley @uniessexgovt tells @LoudMouthComms and @rdhearing
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Is social media on its way out? After 20 years, are interactions with AI taking its place? @richardrogers @UvA_Amsterdam tells me and @LoudMouthComms
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Are we beginning a post-social media age? @richardrogers @UvA_Amsterdam explains to @LoudMouthComms and @rdhearing
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Zionism in focus after the Greens vote, but what exactly does it mean now? Dr Matthew Bolton @QMSchoolofLaw tells @rdhearing and @LoudMouthComms
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It’s at the heart of the modern history of the Middle East, but what exactly is Zionism and where did it come from? @rdhearing and @loudmouthcomms ask Dr Matthew Bolton @QMSchoolofLaw
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Has Andy got what it takes to see his ambitious programme through? And will the markets let him? @politicalspike2 @unibirmingham enlightens @rdhearing and @LoudMouthComms
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The standoff in the Gulf is hurting all of us, so is there no off-ramp for Washington or Teheran? @profmabon @ProjectSEPAD @LancasterUni tells @rdhearing and @LoudMouthComms
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Govt debt is at unprecedented levels, driving up borrowing costs and squeezing budgets. I joined Phil and Roger on the latest episode of @CurveThewhy to discuss where this crisis came from and the role central banks should play in rebalancing the system. whycurve.com/episode/deep-in…
Why does it cost governments so much to borrow money? And with bond yields soaring, is it right to spend more on servicing debt than building hospitals? @MuhammadAliNasr @UniversityLeeds tells @rdhearing and @LoudMouthComms
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Lake America, the Gulf of America - what gives Donald Trump the right to rename places? Who decides what we call geographical features? And why is it such a political hot potato? I and @LoudMouthComms ask Prof Rhys Jones @AberUni
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Donald Trump likes renaming lakes and seas - but does he have the right? What and who determines what we call places? And why does it make everyone so hot under the collar? Prof Rhys Jones @AberUni tells @LoudMouthComms and @rdhearing
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Has Reform UK run out of steam? With the Tories rising from the dead, and Restore Britain snapping at their heels, does Nigel Farage’s party still have a chance for government?@ProfTimBale @QMPoliticsIR tells @rdhearing and @LoudMouthComms whycurve.com/episode/a-right…
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Is the UK fit for a hybrid war with Russia? What should we expect, if the Kremlin steps up its retaliation for Britain’s support for Ukraine? @ChristianKaune1 @USWPolResearch tells me and @LoudMouthComms
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Russia is warning of grave consequences for the UK’s support of Ukraine, but, short of full-scale war, what could those be? And is Britain prepared? @rdhearing and @LoudMouthComms ask @ChristianKaune1 @USWPolResearch
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We lock up too many prisoners and we don’t have enough cells. What has gone wrong with the UK’s justice system, and how can it be fixed? Dr Jake Phillips @CamCriminology tells me and @LoudMouthComms
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Why do we lock up so many people? And does it make us any safer? @rdhearing and @LoudMouthComms ask Dr Jake Phillips @CamCriminology
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Why is everyone so worked-up about Infantino’s aborted plan to sell stakes in the World Cup? Isn’t global football already a multi-million dollar cash machine? @Prof_Chadwick @EMLYON discusses with @rdhearing and @LoudMouthComms
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Andy Burnham says he wants to end rough-sleeping, but how can he do it? Jo Richardson, Professor of Housing and Social Inclusion @NottmTrentUni , tells @rdhearing and @LoudMouthComms
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Is Britain permanently stuck on the slow train? HS2 is a national embarrassment, but Japan, China, Spain and France all see to get high-speed rail right. Transport writer Christian Wolmar tells @LoudMouthComms and @rdhearing why we get it wrong
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