1669 Episodes

  1. Viceroy City – Why governing Gaza could be beyond Tony Blair

    Published: 10/9/2025
  2. The draft and the furious – Is Russia running out of soldiers?

    Published: 10/8/2025
  3. Trump vs. Antifa – Does America really have a “left-wing terror problem”?

    Published: 10/7/2025
  4. ICE, ICE Badenoch — Start Your Week with Gavin Esler

    Published: 10/6/2025
  5. Space-suit vs Jackboot – Can science fiction save us from fascism?

    Published: 10/3/2025
  6. Are Russia’s disinformation warriors weaker than you think?

    Published: 10/2/2025
  7. House of Cards – Will Starmer’s I.D. card gamble work?

    Published: 10/1/2025
  8. Could Andy Burnham really become Labour leader?

    Published: 9/30/2025
  9. God gave rotten polls to you — Start Your Week with Alex von Tunzelmann and Jacob Jarvis

    Published: 9/29/2025
  10. The Cruel Ruler – Is Stephen Miller the most powerful man in America?

    Published: 9/26/2025
  11. Farage’s poll numbers: Too good to ignore?

    Published: 9/25/2025
  12. From Trump to Reform – Inside the right wing’s war on free speech

    Published: 9/24/2025
  13. Conspiracy theories, GB News and Britain's far right – with Dr. Matthew Sweet

    Published: 9/23/2025
  14. Starmer, Trump and Palestine: What next? — Start Your Week with Alex von Tunzelmann

    Published: 9/22/2025
  15. Scare BnB – Why Fawlty Towers is still THE perfect British comedy

    Published: 9/19/2025
  16. System Failure – Is AI going to drive us all insane?

    Published: 9/18/2025
  17. Will China lead a 'New World Order'?

    Published: 9/17/2025
  18. What will Charlie Kirk's death mean for America?

    Published: 9/16/2025
  19. Far right clashes, Trump visit and Starmer crisis – Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Ros Taylor

    Published: 9/15/2025
  20. From edgelords to dictators… Why does everyone still love ‘The Art Of War’?

    Published: 9/12/2025

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