The crisis in Ethiopia continues to escalate, members of the UN human rights council such as Iran and Venezuela ask the United States to stop with its human rights violations, Violence breaks out in the Ivory coast over a recent election, and Azerbaijan and Armenia sign a peace deal.

Russia carries out intense bombing raids onto Turkish backed militias in Syria, India and the US sign a defense pact against China, the Filipino ambassador to Brazil is recalled for abuse, and an analysis of The Republican and Democrat parties before the US presidential election.

The German foreign ministry expresses deep concern with the actions of Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean. Canada slams China over human rights abuses, Israel and Lebanon meet to discuss border disputes, and protests arise in Thailand over the future of the monarchy.

Ian and Josh sit down with Daralyse Lyons, author of more than two dozen full-length books, podcast host of the demystifying diversity podcast, and actor. When she is not doing all that, she is discussing diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Listen to the Demystifying Diversity Podcast website:

https://www.demystifyingdiversitypodcast.com/

The DD IG page:

https://www.instagram.com/demystifyingdiversitypodcast/

Her website:

https://www.daralyselyons.com/

Her Ig:

https://www.instagram.com/daralyselyons/

Link to her book: https://www.amazon.com/Demystifying-Diversity-Embracing-Shared-Humanity/dp/1615995331/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1600028677&sr=8-1

The Houthi leadership in Yemen tells the Saudi led coalition to take up their problems with Iran directly, the US holds a summit with leaders across Asia on the danger of China, a member of the Moroccan parliament suggests getting rid of pensions, and a couple from New York is kidnapped and brought to Canada to be held ransom.

Husband and wife music duo-Sugarcane Jane-joins Ian and Josh to talk about their new pro-trump album and their experience in the music industry as open conservatives. 

Buy their new album:

https://sugarcanejane.com/product/582007

Listen to them on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/29JdNogPTIeFLpAgee4zv3?si=dkWH87HoTAW4Kwh_9ApODQ

Armenia and Azerbaijan reject international calls for peace amid continued violence, the leader of Hezbollah demand that France stops with its patronizing attitude, the Catalonian Separatist leader is forced to step down by the Spanish government for 18 months, and three ministers of the Bolivian government resign right before the election.

Regina Hanson author of “Racism: The Real Reason I Left the South," joins Ian and Josh to talk about her experience in the South, history, and modern race issues.

Subscribe to her YouTube:

https://youtu.be/HAdUgEqIIXk

Follow her on Linkedin:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/reginahanson1970

Follow her on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/ReginaHanson?s=09

Buy her book:

https://www.amazon.com/Racism-Real-Reason-Left-South-ebook/dp/B082ZRXZVY

Ian and Josh answer your questions in celebration of 1001, plays!

“Sometimes an outside perspective is the clearer perspective.”  Andrei Serbanescu joins Ian and Josh to discuss the 2020 Presidential election from his nuanced and Interesting perspective.  

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https://www.instagram.com/andrei_serbanescu11/?hl=en