01/04/14

In this week's show Denis Staunton hears about the Central African Republic from Lara Marlowe who is on her final day in the capital Bangui and has been witnessing the conflict there.

He next moves to Egypt and discusses the rise of General Sisi and the new alliance with Saudi Arabia and UAE with UCD lecturer Dr Vincent Durac and our Middle East analyst Michael Jansen.

Finally he considers Ed Milliband's prospects with London correspondent Mark Hennessy.

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