Yet, another inconclusive meeting to reach a deal between Hamas and Israel. It comes as the Israeli military is threatening a ground offensive in Rafah, at the southern tip of Gaza. So, does diplomacy still stand a chance in this war? And why does Rafah matter?
In this episode: 


Robert Geist Pinfold, Lecturer, Peace and Security, Durham University.


Hafsa Halawa, Independent Political Consultant, Middle East, North Africa and the Horn of Africa.


Omar Rahman, Fellow, Middle East Council on Global Affairs.


Host: Hashem Ahelbarra
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Does diplomacy stand a chance in Israel's war on Gaza?

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Donald Trump could face more than 100 years in prison for falsifying business records. He'll find out shortly before Republicans decide whether he's their man for president. So how could all this shape the US election? And what does the rest of the world think?
In this episode:


Christian Christensen, Politics Professor, Stockholm University.


Ron Filipkowski, Former State and Federal Prosecutor. 


Greg Swenson, Chairman, Republicans Overseas UK. 


Host: Tom McRae
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How could Trump's sentencing shape the US election?

Asia's top security summit has begun in Singapore. But all eyes are on the US and China as tensions rise over the future of Taiwan. So, how is their relationship affecting stability in the region, and the rest of the world?
In this episode:


Andy Mok, Senior research fellow at Center for China and Globalisation.


Samir Puri, A visiting lecturer in War Studies at Kings College London.


David Des Roches, Professor at the Near East South Asia Center for Security Studies.


Host: Sohail Rahman
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How are US-China relations affecting stability in Asia?

Haiti has a new prime minister, Garry Conille, who was picked by the transitional council to turn the country around. Thousands of people have been killed in violence so far this year, and gangs control most of the capital. So, can Conille bring the stability Haiti needs?
In this episode:


Yvens Rumbold, Communications director of Policite.


Diego Da Rin, Consultant expert on Haiti for the International Crisis Group.


Erwan de Cherisey, Principle consultant at Janes.


Host: Sami Zeidan
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Can Haiti's new leader bring stability to the country?

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is hoping a peace summit will return the world's attention to Ukraine's war with Russia. But Russia's not invited and some major world leaders aren't coming. Does it have any chance of success?
In this episode:


Andrei Fedorov, Chairman, Fund for Political Research and Consulting, Russia.


Domitilla Sagramoso, Senior Lecturer, King's College London. 


Peter Zalmayev, Executive Director, Eurasia Democracy Initiative.


Host: Sami Zeidan
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Will a peace summit bring back attention to the Ukraine-Russia war?

How tenuous is the decades-old peace deal between Egypt and Israel? The latest exchange of fire on the border exposes a fragile political relationship. The two countries insist peace is the strategic choice. But for how long, as the war in Gaza rages?
In this episode:


H.A. Hellyer, Non-resident Scholar, Middle East Programme, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. 


Uri Dromi, Former spokesman, Israeli government.


Hussein Haridi, Veteran Egyptian Diplomat.


Host: Cyril Vanier
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Does diplomacy stand a chance in Israel's war on Gaza?

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