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Explainer 512: Why is JD Vance in Hungary?

US vice-president JD Vance is in Hungary to bolster its prime minister, Viktor Orbán, ahead of elections this weekend. The VP accused the EU of “foreign election interference” – but why is he getting involved? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8 min
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Operation Epic Fury: Is that it?

A ceasefire has been announced between Iran, the US and Israel, but are all parties in agreement on the terms? Who is the victor? And what did Operation Epic Fury actually achieve? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29 min
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Breaking ground or breaking promises? New York mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first 100 days in office

We discuss some of the promises that led to Zohran Mamdani’s election, from affordability and small businesses to transit. Plus: how are immigrant communities reacting to one of their own sitting in city hall? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37 min
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Has the Iran ceasefire been set up to fail?

Ahead of scheduled peace talks in Pakistan on Saturday, we discuss how much damage Israel has done to the fragile ceasefire with its deadliest attacks on Lebanon since the start of the war. Then: is Nato all but doomed? Plus: should we live in virtual-gated communities? And would you make a video call on a plane? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37 min
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As the war in Iran enters its second month, is victory for anyone still possible?

Iran’s regime is battered but intact and holding the Strait of Hormuz while the US is militarily dominant but strategically stagnant. Is victory for anyone still possible? Do realistic off-ramps exist? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28 min
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From Hungary’s elections to the week’s global headlines

Myriam Zumbühl, Gabe Bullard and Juliet Linley join Tyler Brûlé to unpack the week’s news. We also hear from Alexis Self in London and Alexei Korolyov on Hungary’s elections See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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55 min
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Keir Starmer heads to the Gulf after the US and Iran agree to a ceasefire

We discuss reactions to the 11th-hour ceasefire between Iran and the US as the UK prime minister prepares to meet Gulf leaders for discussions about reopening the Strait of Hormuz. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31 min
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Iran has a ceasefire but what about Lebanon?

Daniella Peled and Yossi Mekelberg consider why the US and Israel agreed a ceasefire in Iran but not Lebanon. Plus: why Pakistan is the Middle East’s mediator. And: are journalists liable for social-media comments? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37 min
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Trump’s Iran deadline approaches and JD Vance visits Hungary to bolster Victor Orbán’s election chances

There’s little sign of a breakthrough as US president Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to agree a deal or face devastating infrastructure attacks looms. Plus: Orbán faces a tough election, will a visit by US vice-president JD Vance help? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29 min
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Donald Trump threatens to wipe out Iran

The US president warned Iran that “a whole civilisation will die tonight” if his demands are not met by the deadline. Then: Russia and the US apprehensively await the Hungarian elections and Kanye West is blocked from entering the UK. Plus: a look behind France’s premier intelligence agency, the DGSE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35 min

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