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Félicien Kabuga, after 26 years on the run has finally been captured in Paris. Narelle Fletcher discusses his indictment and role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Ellen t'Hoen considers whether ‘big pharma’ companies will decide who gets treated for COVID-19 and from stinky to fragrant - Judy Ridner looks at how soap has changed through the centuries.

Bruce Shapiro on the protests in America, why efforts to improve policing have failed and an alternative history of Australia.

Laura Tingle's Canberra; Is the US heading towards nuclear chaos under Trump? The Uluru Statement three years after it was rejected by the federal government

Popular Australian television content is being broadcast to Pacific audiences. In the past 60 years France’s military has intervened in Africa over 50 times, but has it been the stabilising force it would like us to believe? And, ever wondered what the Magna Carta or the First Folio of Romeo and Juliet smell like? Researchers at the Institute of Digital Archaeology have managed to extract the scents of antique books and manuscripts from Oxford University's Bodleian Library.

Former George W. Bush speechwriter, David Frum is no fan of the current President and in his new book he details his concerns and outlines how to restore American democracy and the Republican party - post Trump. In the UK this week Dominic Cummings, the PM's closest advisor, faces not only a furious public but also growing hostility across the political spectrum. Cultural historian Lindsay Porter explains the origins of the Illuminati and why conspiracy theories about it live on.

Memorial Day in the USA, COVID-19 and psychology of conspiracies and the lock down that was Biosphere 2

Laura Tingle's Canberra, is Covid-19 being used as a chance to reorder the international landscape? and what's so bad about getting old?

Daniel McCarthy discusses just how far Mitch McConnell's influence extends, Zambian economist Dr Dambisa Moyo argues in favour of a modern-day Marshall Plan for Africa and Barbara Freese explores the history of corporate denial from the slave trade to climate change.

Protesters in Hong Kong are re-emerging after the COVID 19 lock down but Anthony Dapiran sees further repression and dark days ahead. Alex Rogers and Helen Rosenbaum outline their concerns over the impacts of deep sea mining. A curious history of Alphabetical order- Judith Flanders looks back at its origins and adoption.

The latest from Washington, a horrific attack in Kabul and the importance of addresses.