Insight with Political Tours

President for Life? Xi Jinping & The CCP with Professor Steve Tsang

Recorded on October 2022 Xi Jingping was given an unprecedented third term as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party in October - entrenching his rule as the country's paramount leader. In terms of power only Mao had more authority. But what will be the longer term effect on China? Professor Steve Tsang explains

Little Britain – The View from Near and Afar with Tristan de Bourbon-Parme & Latika Bourke

Recorded August 2022 Little Britain is having a wonderful summer. A government in chaos, ministers resigning by the dozen, then yet another Tory party leadership contest as the queues of traffic stretch for miles from England’s ports in the sweltering heat.  Needless to say – us Brits are split down the middle on whose to blame for all of this. So we’ve turned to two foreign correspondents based here to get their view; Latika Bourne from the Sydney Morning Herald and Tristan de Bourbon-Parme from France's La Croix.   #boris #brexit #foreignaffairs

Little Britain – The View from Near and Afar with Tristan de Bourbon-Parme & Latika Bourke

Recorded August 2022 Little Britain is having a wonderful summer. A government in chaos, ministers resigning by the dozen, then yet another Tory party leadership contest as the queues of traffic stretch for miles from England’s ports in the sweltering heat.  Needless to say – us Brits are split down the middle on whose to blame for all of this. So we’ve turned to two foreign correspondents based here to get their view; Latika Bourne from the Sydney Morning Herald and Tristan de Bourbon-Parme from France's La Croix.  #boris #brexit #foreignaffairs

Baltic Dirt - with Holger Roonemaa

Recorded August 2022 Leading investigative journalist, Holger Roonemaa, has been uncovering dirt and skulduggery across the Baltics for the past few years - much of it linked to Russia. He outlines some of the amazing investigations he’s covered over the last year. Holger is the head of investigative journalism at Ekpress Media. Based in Tallinn, he recently led our Baltics Tour.   #RussiaUkraine #foreignpolicy #spying

Political Court with David Cole - ACLU

Recorded August 2022 The United States Supreme Court has just completed one of its most remarkable terms in years. It has torn up Roe vs Wade, expanded gun rights and looks likely to give states the ability to further restrict voting for some people. There’s no doubting the impact of President Trump's 3 appointments to the bench. But how did we get here? David Cole, National Legal Director of the American Civil Liberties Union outlines the enormous changes to the court over the last 50 years and then looks at its most recent decisions.