Roundtable

Roundtable

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Roundtable episodes

  • TURKEY’S NIGHT OF DEFIANCE: Assessing alliances
    A night in July 2016 changed the course of Turkey’s modern history. An attempted coup was defeated - setting the country on a new trajectory at home - and abroad. In this programme, we look at how the defeated coup reshaped Turkey’s relations with neighbours and altered its alliances on the world stage.
    Guests:
    Cevdet Yilmaz
    Former Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey
    David Hearst
    Editor in Chief of Middle East Eye
    Onur Erim
    Political Analyst
    Roundtable is a discussion program with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.
    #turkeysfailedcoup #turkeysrelations #15thjuly
    25 min
  • PANDEMIC PROFITS: Who's making money from coronavirus?
    Drugs companies, the makers of PPE, others who bet on stock market falls; and maybe eventual rises. Who’s in line to get rich from the pandemic - and will their profits come at the expense of others, or in some cases actually help?
    Gerald Posner
    Investigative journalist
    Sam Pizzigati
    Institute for Policy Studies
    Martin Parker
    Professor of Organisation Studies
    Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it’s about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT WORLD.
    26 min
  • OVERSEAS AID: What is it really for?
    Is the UK looking after itself or others? With the scrapping of the Department for International Development, it’s been said that help for the most vulnerable around the world will suffer. But the UK government says it has to have a better return on the billions it hands out..
    GUESTS
    James Wilfrid Watt
    Former UK Ambassador
    Nicola Jones
    Overseas Development Institute
    James Rogers
    Henry Jackson Society
    Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it’s about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT WORLD.
    #foriegnaid #dfid #globalsouth
    26 min
  • 25 YEARS SINCE SREBRENICA: Have we learned the lessons?
    Sadly since July 11 1995, there have been more atrocities directed at specific religious and racial groups. So what lessons still need to be learned after the events that led to the deaths of more than 8,000 Muslims, mainly men and boys
    Emir Suljagic
    Srebrenica Survivor ​
    Almasa Salihovic
    Srebrenica Survivor
    Safet Vukalic
    Survivor of 1992 Prijedor Massacre
    Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.
    26 min
  • 6 MONTHS OF CORONAVIRUS: Are we behaving?
    The world has certainly changed because of Covid 19, but how much have we as people changed? Pretty much everything we do is different - just how have we been led to this new altered reality.
    Guests:
    Sweta Chakraborty
    Founder of Adapt to Thrive
    Peter Ayton
    Professor of Psychology at City University of London
    Linda Bauld
    Professor of Public Health at University of Edinburgh
    Roundtable is a discussion program with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.
    26 min
  • CREATIVE INDUSTRIES: A casualty of coronavirus?
    They are the fun businesses, they make us smile, shed a tear. They can even make life worth living but the creative industries are dying, thanks to Covid 19.
    Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it’s about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekend at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.
    26 min
  • 6 MONTHS OF CORONAVIRUS: What do we know?
    Six months on from the first signs of an outbreak in China, we talk to three experts who’ve spent that time trying to find chinks in COVID-19’s armour.
    Guests:
    Sian Griffiths
    Emeritus Professor of Public Health and Primary Care
    Gisli Jenkins
    Professor at National Institute for Health Research
    Dr Ann Marie Kimball
    Senior Consulting Fellow for the Centre on Global Health Security
    Roundtable is a discussion program with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.
    #coronavirus #COVID-19 #healthcrisis
    26 min
  • 25 YEARS SINCE SREBRENICA: Is there peace in the Balkans?
    A small salt mining town, once known for the healing properties of a nearby mineral spa, its name is tied forever to one of the worst acts of violence in Europe since the Second World War. 25 years after the Srebrenica massacre, what does the future hold for a still-fractured region?
    GUESTS
    Charles Crawford
    Former British Diplomat
    Denis Dzidic
    Balkan Investigative Reporting Network
    Florian Bieber
    Balkans Expert at Graz University
    Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT Worl
    26 min
  • 25 YEARS SINCE SREBRENICA: Is there peace in the Balkans?
    A small salt mining town, once known for the healing properties of a nearby mineral spa, its name is tied forever to one of the worst acts of violence in Europe since the Second World War. 25 years after the Srebrenica massacre, what does the future hold for a still-fractured region?
    GUESTS
    Charles Crawford
    Former British Diplomat
    Denis Dzidic
    Balkan Investigative Reporting Network
    Florian Bieber
    Balkans Expert at Graz University
    Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.
    19 min
  • DEFUNDING THE POLICE: WOULD IT WORK?
    The police have let us down, so take some - but not all - of their money away and spend it better elsewhere. That’s the argument from those who want to “Defund” forces - and it’s an argument that’s growing louder.
    Andre M Perry
    Fellow at Brookings Institution
    Akili
    Black Lives Matter Organiser
    Erroll Southers
    Professor of National and Homeland Security
    Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it’s about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT WORLD.
    26 min

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A discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view.​

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