The Foreign Desk

362 Episodes

1. Explainer 459: Why has Rwanda severed ties with Belgium? 

   Published: 3/19/2025
2. Nato’s frontline: the view from the Baltics

   Published: 3/15/2025
3. Explainer 458: Why is Rodrigo Duterte being sent to The Hague?

   Published: 3/12/2025
4. Has the US given up?

   Published: 3/8/2025
5. Explainer 457: What does Ukraine do now? 

   Published: 3/5/2025
6. Russia’s ripple effect

   Published: 3/1/2025
7. Explainer 456: What’s halting Germany’s defence? History.

   Published: 2/26/2025
8. Very well, alone?

   Published: 2/22/2025
9. Explainer 455: Mauritius’s money-laundering prime minister 

   Published: 2/19/2025
10. Is Serbia OK?

    Published: 2/15/2025
11. Explainer 454: New Zealand’s beef with its neighbours

    Published: 2/12/2025
12. How to win a trade war

    Published: 2/8/2025
13. Explainer 453: Does China really control the Panama Canal? 

    Published: 2/5/2025
14. What is Rwanda doing in the Democratic Republic of Congo?

    Published: 2/1/2025
15. Explainer 452: Trump’s Greenland grab

    Published: 1/29/2025
16. Can the Israel-Hamas ceasefire become lasting peace?

    Published: 1/25/2025
17. Explainer 451: The veteran rebels behind Colombia’s violent turf war

    Published: 1/22/2025
18. Mr Trump goes to Washington: the sequel  

    Published: 1/17/2025
19. Explainer 450: What is Lebanon’s new government up against? Spoiler: itself

    Published: 1/15/2025
20. The legacies of US presidents

    Published: 1/11/2025