The Varemeng Podcast

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The Varemeng Podcast episodes

  • Global weekly: Ukraine crisis, Northern Ireland riots, EU-Turkey spat

    Week 15 2021 | 05 April - 11 April

    Host: David Kennedy

    This episode will cover three key selected geopolitical events.

    1. Geopolitical crisis looms large in eastern Ukraine.
    2. Riots erupt in Northern Ireland, amid critical post-Brexit scenario.
    3. EU-Turkey diplomatic spat.

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    15 min
  • Global weekly: Brazilian crisis, Sino-Arab cyber pact, attempted coup in Niger

    Week 14 2021 | 29 March - 04 April



    This episode will cover three key selected geopolitical events.

    1. Political crisis looms in Brazil, amid Lula's comeback and Bolsonaro's declining popularity.
    2. Arab League and China sign strategic data security agreement.
    3. Attempted coup in Niger, amid worsening security crisis.

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    14 min
  • Global weekly: Mozambique crisis, Iran-China deal, Israeli elections

    Week 13 2021 | 22 March - 28 March



    This episode will cover three key selected geopolitical events.

    1. Palma attacks highlight deteriorating Mozambique security crisis.
    2. Iran-China 25-year agreement displays growing Chinese involvement in Eurasian geopolitics.
    3. Israeli elections result in domestic political deadlock.

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    14 min
  • Global weekly: Biden-Putin row, UK's Integrated Review, Philippines-China maritime spat

    Week 12 2021 | 15 March - 21 March



    This episode will cover three key selected geopolitical events.

    1. US intelligence report on 2020 foreign election interference triggers row between the US and China.
    2. British government issues new defence Integrated Review.
    3. Diplomatic spat between Philippines and China, over contested South China Sea's reef.

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    15 min
  • The Oceans as a Future for Societies

    In this episode, our new guest Victor, from Brazil, will address the oceans as a new space for human societies. Preserving biodiversity and sustainability will be a critical challenge for our future existence on Earth. Oceans do not make any exception. We will address such issue from a fresh standpoint, while also delving into some critical questions for the global future of our ecosystems.



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    27 min
  • Global weekly: Sarkozy sentenced, EU-AstraZeneca row, US COVID-19 relief bill

    Week 10 2021 | 01 March - 07 March



    This episode will cover three key selected geopolitical events.

    1. Former French President Sarkozy sentenced over corruption charges.
    2. EU member Italy blocks export of 250,000 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to Australia.
    3. US Senate passes upcoming $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill.

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    16 min
  • The EU Settlement Scheme

    In this episode, our first guest Nina de Ayala Parker will discuss and share her perspective on Brexit, and more specifically on the new EU Settlement Scheme. In addition, she will provide context about her experience in British politics, as a young activist for human rights and gender issues.


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    29 min
  • Global weekly: US targets pro-Iran militias in Syria, Armenian political crisis, and COVAX vaccines' rollout

    Week 9 2021 | 22 February - 28 February



    This episode will cover three key selected geopolitical events.

    1. US carries out airstrikes on pro-Iran militants in eastern Syria.
    2. Armenian political crisis worsens, as PM Pashinyan denounces alleged military coup.
    3. Ghana is first world country to receive COVAX Facility COVID-19 vaccines.

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    15 min
  • Global weekly: Facebook news shutdown in Australia, Georgian political crisis, US rejoins climate agreement

    Week 8 2021 | 15 February - 21 February



    This episode will cover three key selected geopolitical events.

    1. Facebook blocks news sharing in Australia, in response to new controversial media law.
    2. Georgian PM resigns, triggering domestic political crisis.
    3. US formally rejoins Paris climate agreement.

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    14 min

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