Carne Ross Podcast

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The system isn't working. What might? What's driving events and phenomena around the world, from war to climate? Get to root causes. Understand the systems behind what's going on. Figure out what must be changed. Diplomat and writer Carne Ross explores the deeper forces that shape our world. A former senior British diplomat, Carne is the founder of a unique independent advisory group for democratic governments and political movements worldwide. His 35 years of experience have covered wars, liberation struggles, pro-democracy activism, and countries facing the worst effects of climate change.

Episodes

  1. 08/14/2025

    Recognising Palestine: will it stop the genocide?

    The UK and others are making a big deal about the possibility that they might recognise the state of Palestine. They claim this might pressurize Israel to stop the slaughter in Gaza and accept a two state solution. Do these claims add up?

    8 min

  2. 07/28/2025

    Is our government complicit in genocide?

    There is genocide in Gaza. Our governments claim to condemn it, but in fact enable it. Complicity is a grave crime under the Genocide Convention. Carne Ross, a former British diplomat with extensive experience of the Middle East and UN, explains.

    18 min

  3. 07/21/2025

    Drones in Ukraine, Complicity in Genocide, the PKK gives up a 40-year armed struggle: the week in review

    The week in review looks at Russia's increase in drone attacks in Ukraine, how the West still orientalizes Syria, the vexed issue of complicity in genocide and the PKK symbolically giving up their 40-year armed struggle

    10 min

  4. 07/15/2025

    Three Genocides - and what we can learn

    There are three genocides in progress right now. 'Never again!' rings ever more hollow in the face of international indifference and complicity. But what can we learn from history and the present to prevent genocide in future?

    15 min

  5. 07/15/2025

    The Collapse of the Rules-Based Order

    The global system of rules is in collapse. Who's to blame? More violence, more war, more state abuse...collapse endangers all of us

    23 min

  6. 07/11/2025

    Terrorism and the Suppression of Root Causes

    The words 'terrorist' and 'terrorism' are bandied around all the time. But states use them to suppress discussion of the root causes of violence, particularly when states and their leaders themselves are implicated.

    18 min

  7. 05/19/2025

    The tools of authoritarianism

    The tools of authoritarianism are today awesomely, horribly powerful. But it is not only repressive states that use them - it is also so-called 'democracies'.

    23 min

  8. 02/26/2025

    Peter Kropotkin: an interview with Professor Ruth Kinna

    Pyotr or Peter Kropotkin was one of the foundational thinkers of anarchism, giving us for instance the concept of 'mutual aid'. Professor Ruth Kinna has authored multiple books about Kropotkin and anarchism in general. We discussed Kropotkin's life, ideas and relevance today. I found it fascinating. Kropotkin is my hero!

    52 min

  9. 10/25/2024

    DANIEL LEVY

    Daniel Levy is a British-Israeli Middle East analyst and former Israeli government peace negotiator who worked on the Oslo 2 Accord. He spoke to Carne in mid-October 2024. What he has to say will surprise you.

    57 min
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The system isn't working. What might? What's driving events and phenomena around the world, from war to climate? Get to root causes. Understand the systems behind what's going on. Figure out what must be changed. Diplomat and writer Carne Ross explores the deeper forces that shape our world. A former senior British diplomat, Carne is the founder of a unique independent advisory group for democratic governments and political movements worldwide. His 35 years of experience have covered wars, liberation struggles, pro-democracy activism, and countries facing the worst effects of climate change.

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  • Creator
    ...Carne Ross
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © ...Carne Ross
  • Show Website
    Carne Ross Podcast