TRT World Podcasts

Earlier this month, #Azerbaijan and Turkey signed a memorandum of alliance to work even more closely together in the field of defence. The two countries already co-operated in Azerbaijan's military victory last year over Armenia.

Strange as it may seem given many of the headlines, we’re told we are living in the most peaceful time in human history. So why would eastern European countries want more foreign troops in their country? The danger they say is Russia and they want a beefed up NATO.

Guests:

Radu Albu Comanescu

Faculty of European Studies at Babes Bolyai University

Elisabeth Braw

Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute

Jamie Shea

Former Deputy Assistant Secretary General of NATO

When your country’s own soldiers warn there’s a risk of civil war, what do you do? In some countries you might lock them up - maybe they would simply disappear. But this is France and the President might be listening to their warning that there’s an enemy at the gate. How far will Emmanuel Macron go to satisfy the generals, and their complaints about what they call radical Islamism?

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al Maliki talks to TRT World diplomatic correspondent Andrew Hopkins about the protests at Al Aqsa Mosque and Sheikh Jarrah in Jerusalem, the postponement of the Palestinian elections and relations with US President Joe Biden.

If the EU is to be believed, then close to half a billion people could get their say on what the future of the Union should be. Every single person in the bloc is being invited to give his or her thoughts on the future direction of the EU in what's called the Conference on the Future of Europe.

GUESTS:

Roch Dunin-Wasowicz

Researcher at LSE IDEAS

Costanza Hermanin

Policy Leader Fellow at the European University Institute

Wojciech Przybylski

Editor-in-Chief of Visegrad Insight

The Covid pandemic has cost countless lives - has it also made the difference between the haves and have nots that much bigger? We are talking about how to survive financially on this programme. Is it time for a global minimum wage?

Guests:

Tony Dobbins

Professor of Work at University of Birmingham.

Tim Noonan

International Trade Union Confederation

Jim Stanford

Director of the Centre for Future Work

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.

Thousands of child migrants and refugees go missing in Europe each year, with little follow up from European authorities.

Fact: Israel has nuclear weapons.

Another fact: The same countries that don't want Iran to have nukes helped Israel get them.

In this episode of I Gotta Story To Tell, we look at how Israel became a nuclear power, and how it has covered this up for so long.

181 Black people have been killed by the police in the US since George Floyd’s murder in May 2020, according to data by Mapping Police Violence.

In 'My America', Yunus Paksoy travels across the country to gain an understanding of people and groups the mainstream media is often accused of ignoring.