Has Meloni turned against Trump over Iran as key referendum tests her leadership? Roundtable 2026-09-22 | Has Meloni turned against Trump over Iran as key referendum tests her leadership?
Is there freedom of speech for pro-Palestinian supporters? Roundtable 2024-04-18 | Since the war in Gaza started, millions of people around the world have taken to the streets to support Palestinians.In many countries this has caused friction with governments.So where does the balance between free speech and protecting civil order lie?Guests:Yasser LouatiPolitical Commentator and Human Rights AdvocateMaggie SlavinOperations Director at CAIR-ChicagoIbrahim Abul Essad Palestinian researcher and ActivistNorman BakerFormer UK Home Office Minister Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Can we stop the global arms race? Roundtable 2024-04-17 | Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan - these are just some of the places where armed conflicts are raging. At a time of growing instability, countries around the world are preparing for war. So who’s ready and who’s lagging behind?Our guests for this show:David DesRoches Former Official in the US Department of Defense Michael PeckDefence Journalist and columnist at the Center for European Policy Analysis Paul Ingram Programme Manager at the Centre for the Study of Existential RiskDavid StupplesProfessor of Electronic and Radio Engineering#military #armsrace #coldwar Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Why is Africa stuck in a debt trap? Roundtable 2024-04-16 | Some of the world’s poorest people are having to repay the richest nations and banks billions of dollars in interest every year.The governments in Ghana, Somalia, Sudan and Zimbabwe are struggling to provide their people with basic services like healthcare and education. One major factor is that a significant portion of their revenue is allocated to repaying international lenders.How did these countries find themselves in this situation? What measures can be taken to address it? And can policymakers persuade these institutions in New York and London to consider debt cancellation?Our guests for this show:Daniel Amateye AnimDevelopment Economist and Executive Director, Policy Initiative for Economic DevelopmentDaouda Sembene CEO AfriCatalystHannah RyderCEO Development Reimagined #Africa #debt Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
How are UKs minority leaders changing politics? Roundtable 2024-04-15 | The first black leader in Europe has taken office in Wales.In fact, 3 of the 4 nations in the UK have ethnic minority heads of government. So what does that say about the people and politics of the United Kingdom? Guests:Afzal KhanUK Labour Party MP Shabnam NasimiFounder and Director of Conservative Friends of Afghanistan and Former UK Government AdviserHalima KhanFormer UK Labour Party Investigations OfficerLee Jasper Human Rights Activist Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Are electric cars really the solution to climate change? Roundtable 2024-04-15 | Electric vehicles are being hailed as an important part of the strategy to tackle climate change. But making the batteries for EVs depends on mining for metals that can contaminate water and soil.So are EVs that much of an improvement over modern petrol and diesel cars? Our guests for this show:Asif Anwar Executive Director of the Global Automotive Practice at TechInsightsWilliam Tobin Assistant Director of the Global Energy Center at the Atlantic Council ManMohan SodhiProfessor in Operations and Supply Chain Management Bayes Business School at the City University of LondonLars SextonFormer racing driver#electriccars #green #driving Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
How important is Chinese tech to Europe? Roundtable 2024-04-15 | Europe is reversing its approach to China, tightening rules on trade and investment, and pushing back on Chinese tech. So what’s behind the change in policy towards one of the EU’s biggest trading partners?Guests:Einar Tangen Senior Fellow at the Taihe InstituteGe Chen Professor in Global Media & Information Law at Durham UniversityMary-Ann Russon Technology Journalist Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Lebanon: Israel’s second front? Roundtable 2024-04-15 | For decades, Israel has faced attacks from Hezbollah in Lebanon - but since October 7th they’ve significantly increased. So what is the risk of the conflict spilling over and can the Israelis fight on multiple fronts? Guests:Martin SmithSenior Lecturer in Defence and at the Royal Military Academy SandhurstChris Doyle Director of the Council for Arab-British UnderstandingElie AbouaounVisiting Lecturer at Saint Joseph University in Beirut and Senior Advisor MENA at Strategy International Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
How have Europes right-wing parties impacted economies? Roundtable 2024-04-11 | Europe doesn’t have enough workers - but right-wing parties want to curb migration. The easy way to fill the gap. So what does the rise of the far right mean for jobs and what impact is it having on the economy?Guests:Lorenzo Codogno Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics Hilary InghamProfessor of Economics at Lancaster UniversityUlrich Brueckner Professor for European Studies at Stanford University Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
What’s causing Europe’s housing crisis? Roundtable 2024-04-06 | The high cost of living and increase in house prices across Europe has left many lower income households struggling to make ends meet. This at the same time as rental prices are soaring. For the first time in decades, younger generations could have fewer opportunities than their parents. Who can still afford to live in some of the world’s most expensive cities? And why is the housing situation so bad?Our guests for this show:Sorcha EdwardsSecretary General of Housing Europe Manjinder Kaur AtwalDirector of Housing and Property Litigation at Duncan Lewis SolicitorsRory Hearne Associate Professor in Social Policy in Maynooth University and author of “Gaffs: Why no-one can get a house''#Costofliving #housingcrisis #Europe Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
DRC: What’s behind DR Congo’s conflict with M23? Roundtable 2024-04-04 | The Democratic Republic of Congo should be one of the world’s richest countries because of its massive wealth of minerals.But three decades of war have left a quarter of the population facing hunger, even starvation.The conflict is escalating and atrocities are being committed on a massive scale. So why is the world ignoring what’s been described as a silent genocide?Our guests for this show: Vava TampaFounder of Save the Congo, Writer and Activist Ethel TambudzaiPartner at PG Collective and Trustee at The Africa CentreBen ShepherdAfrica Programme Fellow at Chatham House#DRC #Goma #M23 # Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
What next for Irish politics after Varadkars resignation? Roundtable 2024-04-03 | The shock resignation of Ireland’s Taoiseach Leo Varadkar really did come out of the blue.It was such an unexpected announcement, the Irish Times had less than an hour’s notice.There’s been a speculation frenzy as to why - but no clear answers. So what do we know? And what happens next?Our guests for this show:Fionnan SheahanIreland Editor at the Irish IndependentBrendan Ciaran BrowneProfessor of Conflict Resolution at Trinity College DublinDeirdre HeenanProfessor of Social Policy at Ulster UniversityScarlett Mccgwire Former UK Labour Party Adviser#Ireland #Varadkar #resignation Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
How dangerous are ultra-processed foods for our health? Roundtable 2024-04-02 | There’s growing evidence that ultra-processed foods are linked to inflammatory diseases like Crohn’s disease, metabolic diseases like type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, depression and anxiety, obesity - which increases the risk of heart attacks and stroke.Junk food - which contains ultra processed ingredients - is now linked to obesity, disease and depression.So why is junk food still so cheap and easy to buy? Our guests for this show:Dr Karol Sikora Clinical Oncologist and Former Chief of the WHO Cancer ProgrammeDr Anna Hemming Founder of Thames Skin Clinic Rhiannon Lambert Nutritionist and Founder of Rhitrition PlusDr Mary RyanConsultant Endocrinologist#ultraprocessedfoods #nutrition #obesity Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Motherhood vs Careers - is it possible to have both? Roundtable 2024-03-30 | English singer-songwriter Lily Allen recently joked that having children ruined her career, while US tennis legend Serena Williams has described being a mum as her greatest achievement. But both agree that juggling work and motherhood can be a challenge.Whether it’s due to time constraints, childcare costs, or the gender pay gap, women are being left behind in the world of work.So the question is: if nothing changes - will more women leave the workforce or will they be forced to abandon plans to have children altogether?Our guests for this show:Bonnie MarcusExecutive Coach and author Joanna JensenBritish Businesswoman and founder of Childs FarmGabriel Leite-MarianteCo-author of ‘The Child Penalty Atlas’ Bryan McIntosh Professor of Healthcare Management at Brunel University#career #womenempowerment Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Are global boycotts against Israel working? Roundtable 2024-03-29 | There’s a lot of anger about Israel’s bombing campaign in Gaza.Consumers are increasingly clued up on where what they’re buying comes from - and which side certain companies are on. Israeli dates in supermarkets are just one example.Campaigners from Belfast to Kuala Lumpur have been clearing shelves of products made by corporations profiting from illegally occupied Palestinian land. Calls to boycott some of the globe’s biggest restaurant chains, like McDonald's, are costing brands millions. But does boycotting Israeli goods and companies really have an impact?And is the movement sending the right message?#BDS #boycott #Gaza Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Is the world population declining? Roundtable 2024-03-26 | For decades, environmentalists warned us of the perils of overpopulating the planet. Today, it's quite the opposite. Birth rates are falling, countries are experiencing seismic demographic shifts, and, in some cases, populations have already begun shrinking. Just how dangerous are falling populations?Our guests for this show:Jennifer D.SciubbaAuthor of 8 Billion and Counting and Demographic Security AnalystDarrell BrickerGlobal CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs Paul MorlandDemographer and author of Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers.Vicky Pryce International Economist and Former UK Government Adviser#BirthRate #WorldPopulation Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Ramadan in Gaza as Israel continues to strike Roundtable 2024-03-21 | A global authority on food security says that more than one million people in Gaza, roughly half the population, could face famine in the coming months.Israel’s war on the territory has seen no let up during Ramadan, when Muslims fast from dawn to dusk.Faced with constant bombardment and a looming famine, how are people in Gaza able to observe it this year?TRT World’s Nizar Sadawi is in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where he’s been meeting people trying to come to terms with observing Ramadan amid the devastation.Also joining us:Kamel Hawwash, Palestinian academic, analyst and writerYousef Al Helou, Palestinian political analyst, writer and commentatorShazia Arshad is head of communications and creative content at UK charity Islamic Relief UK#gaza #ramadan #famine Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Palestinian artists telling the story of Gaza Roundtable 2024-03-21 | Gaza had a surprisingly vibrant community of artists before Israel’s latest military campaign.It thrived despite years of blockades.But the war has killed many of its most talented creators.So how are Palestinian artists helping their people to be heard? And can Gaza’s arts scene ever recover?Our guests for this show:Hadil Alsafadi Palestinian ArtistSamia Halaby Palestinian-American Visual ArtistRiham Isaac Performance Artist and Theatre Maker#Palestine #Gaza #artists Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Is a united Ireland close? Roundtable 2024-03-18 | The pro-Irish republican party Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill recently became the first nationalist First Minister of Northern Ireland.The British-ruled province saw decades of sectarian violence followed by a fractious peace.So could a reunified Ireland finally be within touching distance, or does it remain a pipe dream? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
St. Patricks Day: Will Ireland Boycott the White House Visit? Roundtable 2024-03-14 | The US and Ireland share a centuries-old cultural bond.But is the war in Gaza threatening to unravel those ties?Guests:Jilan Wahba AbdalmajidPalestinian Ambassador to IrelandBrendan Ciaran BrowneAssistant Professor of Conflict Resolution and Assistant Professor at Trinity College Dublin.Betty PurcellMember of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity CampaignMartin RaffertyCo-founder of BDS Belfast Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Portugal Election: Why is the far-right rising in Portugal? Roundtable 2024-03-14 | A small far-right political party shakes up an age-old balance of power. It’s a scenario that’s been repeated around Europe and elsewhere.The latest country to swing to the right: Portugal. Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Gaza healthcare system crisis Roundtable 2024-03-13 | The war in Gaza has reached a bleak milestone: more than 30,000 Palestinians killed. Medics are working tirelessly to save all they can - but the conditions are dire.Just how bad is the situation on the ground? Guests:Doctor Margaret HarrisWorld Health Organization SpokespersonDoctor James SmithEmergency Medical DoctorDoctor Omar Abdel-Mannan Pediatric Neurologist and Co-founder of Health Workers for Palestine Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
US Presidential Election: Why is Super Tuesday important? Roundtable 2024-03-07 | March is one of the busiest months in the United States election calendar.Donald Trump and Joe Biden appear to be all but certain to win their respective parties’ nominations. So what does that spell for the rest of the world? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Is Russias economy under pressure? Roundtable 2024-03-05 | Western allies imposed sweeping sanctions against Russia because of the war in Ukraine. Two years on, and the Russian economy is expected to grow faster than any in the EU. So what’s the secret behind Russia’s economic resilience? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Are we heading towards WW3? Roundtable 2024-03-05 | Global tensions are - by most accounts - at their highest since the Cold War.Conflicts in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia risk escalating.So, the big question is: are we heading towards a third World War? Guests:Rishi PaulSenior Policy Fellow at the ELN leading the implementation of Nuclear Policy projectsColin Alexander Senior Lecturer in Political Communications at Nottingham Trent UniversityMartin SmithSenior Lecturer in Defence and International Affairs at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Can Ratcliffe spark Manchester Uniteds revival? Roundtable 2024-03-01 | Football’s most valuable team has a new co-owner. British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s purchase of a 25% stake in Manchester United is now complete. So can he turn the club’s performance on the field around? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Should Europe spend more on defence? Roundtable 2024-03-01 | A war has been raging on European soil for two years. Despite the possibility of escalation, why is defence and security spending not keeping up with the very real threat from Russia? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Germany: What’s going wrong? Roundtable 2024-02-27 | Once the powerhouse of Europe’s economy - Germany is now a shadow of what it once was.And that’s causing political turmoil and seeing the rise of the far-right AfD party.So what’s going so wrong? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Lewis Hamilton: Can he win the fight for diversity in F1? Roundtable 2024-02-26 | Lewis Hamilton - one of the most successful Formula One drivers ever - stunned the sport recently by announcing that he’s changing teams. It’s a sport oozing with money - and the top drivers require substantial bankrolling to make it big. So does running out of cash mean the end of the road for many competitors? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
What can brain implants do now? Roundtable 2024-02-26 | The human brain is pretty amazing. It makes everything in the body work. When there’s a breakdown in communication, emerging technologies are starting to bridge the gap. So what can brain implants do now - and what might they do in the future? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
The war in Ukraine anniversary Roundtable 2024-02-22 | Falling ammunition stockpiles, weakening morale and donor fatigue among its allies. Those are some of the challenges facing Ukraine as it approaches the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale attack. Can Ukraine survive another year? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies in prison Roundtable 2024-02-22 | Vladmir Putin’s most prominent critic is dead. Alexei Navalny - even in an Arctic prison - refused to give up.So what will his death mean for his anti-corruption movement and the future of Russia? Guests:Peter Zalmayev Director of the Eurasia Democracy InitiativeHanna Liubakova Belarusian Journalist and Non-Resident Fellow of The Atlantic CouncilNatalie Sabanadze Senior Research Fellow at Chatham House Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
How important is UNRWA to Palestinians? Roundtable 2024-02-20 | The UN’s lifeline into Gaza is drying up. Many donor countries have suspended funding after some of its staff there appeared to have links to Hamas’ October 7 attack. So what will be the fate of the millions of Palestinians who still need food, water and medicine? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Is Sudan the worlds forgotten war? Roundtable 2024-02-20 | According to the UN, 25 million people in one country are in need of humanitarian aid and assistance. It’s not Ukraine or Gaza - but Sudan. Why has the world forgotten about the violence there - and all those who’re suffering?Guests:Amgad Fareid EltayebVisiting Fellow at ECFR and Former Deputy Chief of Staff to PM Abdalla HamdokElbashir IdrisHuman Rights ActivistOthaylat SulimanJournalist Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
How to future-proof your career in the age of AI? Roundtable 2024-02-15 | American novelist Gertrude Stein once said: “Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.”When humanity is confronted with new technology the initial response is to freak out.But what will artificial intelligence mean for the future, and will it take our jobs? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Is Orban Europes disrupter? Roundtable 2024-02-15 | For years, Hungary has been a thorn in the European Union’s side, regularly going against convention.With a war raging on European soil, co-operation is more important than ever.So, why doesn’t Hungarian President Viktor Orban tow the line? Guests:Andras Laszlo Former Adviser to the Fidesz party Paul IngramExecutive Director at British American Security Information CouncilThomas LormanLecturer at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
What is Italys new Africa strategy? Roundtable 2024-02-13 | A recent summit in Italy sought to cement a partnership with the growing and dynamic African continent - and reduce migration. But can Rome prove the relationship will be a two-way street? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Why are children dying from air pollution? Roundtable 2024-02-08 | It’s invisible, affects almost all of us, and is deadly - but most of us don’t give it much thought.Air pollution is responsible for half a million premature deaths in Europe and 7 million worldwide per year.So why isn’t more being done to tackle the problem? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
20 years of Facebook: How has it changed the world? Roundtable 2024-02-08 | Facebook is celebrating its 20th birthday.Two decades of the social media giant has changed how we all communicate immeasurably. So, what will the next 20 years look like?Guests:Hayley BrownBloggerAmanda FinchGeneral Manager of the Chartered Institute of Information Security ProfessBill MewCEO of The Crisis TeamRohit TalwarGlobal Futurist and CEO of Fast Future Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Pro-Palestinian politicians face backlash Roundtable 2024-02-06 | Politics has gone from being merely divisive to utterly polarising.The war in Gaza has driven that trend to an extreme, especially for politicians who go against the norm.But why are so many being allowed to endure overwhelming abuse? Guests:Maggie SlavinOperations Manager at CAIR-ChicagoAmmar AnwarIndependent UK Councillor Nabila RamdaniFrench JournalistKamel HawwashChairperson of the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Why is measles making a comeback? Roundtable 2024-02-05 | Europe is facing another viral outbreak. This time - it’s measles. The good news is that a highly effective vaccine already exists. So why are cases soaring? Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
How close is Sweden to joining NATO? Roundtable 2024-02-01 | Russia’s war in Ukraine has strengthened Europe’s resolve and expanded its security alliances.That’s the opposite of what President Vladimir Putin wanted.So what does this mean for the West’s main defence force, NATO?Guests:Elisabeth BrawSenior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Transatlantic Security InitiativePaul IngramProgramme Manager at the Centre for the Study of Existential RiskLeo Michel Former director for NATO policy at the Department of Defence Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Europes Farmer Protests: Can they win their fight? Roundtable 2024-01-31 | Farmers around Europe are taking to the streets - on tractors. They’re angry because they can no longer make a living producing food.What can lawmakers do to stem the growing discontent?Guests:Helen O’SullivanCo-Founder of Farmers’ Alliance Ireland Jos UbelsVice President of the Farmers Defence Force in The Netherlands and Beef Farmer Alexis Poulin Journalist and Co-founder of Le Monde Moderne Media Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Why are Hong Kongers emigrating to the UK? Roundtable 2024-01-30 | Around half a million people have fled Hong Kong since China started its crackdown on democracy and freedom of speech in the territory. More than a third of those who left are now in the UK. So how has life changed for them and are any ever planning to return?Guests:Carmen Lau International Advocacy Associate at the Hong Kong Democracy Council, and Former Elected Hong Kong District CouncillorJason ChaoDirector of HongKongers in BritainClaire Pearsall Former Special Adviser at the UK Home Office Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Can Palestinian football help spotlight the Gaza conflict? Roundtable 2024-01-29 | Sporting bodies want you to believe that football and politics don’t mix. But when tens of thousands of innocent people are being killed - that’s impossible to ignore.Who are the football clubs and players standing up and giving voice to the people of Gaza?Guests: Leyla HamedFootball Journalist Mohammad DajaniPalestinian Football Performance Coach at AFC AjaxYousef AlhelouFreelance Palestinian Journalist Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Is the Gaza war expanding? Roundtable 2024-01-25 | Since the war in Gaza started, many have worried it would spark a larger regional conflict. While that has not happened - at least not yet - other armed actors are being drawn in. So what does this escalation mean and where will it end?Guests:Mohammad Marandi Iranian American Academic and Political AnalystElisabeth BrawSenior Fellow at the Atlantic CouncilMartin SmithSenior Lecturer in Defence at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Finnish presidential election: Will Russia affect the polls? Roundtable 2024-01-25 | In an extraordinary year of elections - the first in Europe takes place in Finland. Questions around security and defence are top priorities following Russia’s war in Ukraine. So will Finland continue to be the West’s buffer against Russia after the polls?Guests:Henri VanhanenFellow at the Finnish Institute of International AffairsJamie SheaFormer Deputy Assistant Secretary General of NATOLembit OpikFormer UK Liberal Democratic Party MP, and Former Chairperson of UK All-Party Parliamentary Group on Estonia Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Why Taiwans election matters? Roundtable 2024-01-23 | Democracy around the world appears to be in retreat - but not, it turns out, in Taiwan. The pro-sovereignty Democratic Progressive party’s candidate William Lai won the recent presidential election.So how will that affect the island’s relations with its giant neighbour, China? And how should Europe respond?Guests:Tingting LiuChief Foreign Affairs and Military Correspondent at TVBS NewsAndrew LeungIndependent China Strategist Norman BakerFormer UK Liberal Democrats Party Home Office Minister Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
Gaza Conflict: What impact will the ICJ case have? Roundtable 2024-01-22 | It’s been more than 100 days since the start of the war in Gaza. Allegations of genocide by Israel will be judged by an international court.But can anything alleviate the suffering and destruction of people in the enclave?Guests:Wadie SaidProfessor of Law at the University of ColoradoPeter HerbertHuman Rights Barrister Cathy PowellAssociate Professor in Public Law at the University of Cape TownJames HendersonLegal Researcher at Law for Palestine Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
COP28 summit wrap up Roundtable 2024-01-18 | It’s official: 2023 was the hottest year ever recorded. The COP28 climate summit held in Dubai in late November and early December had its work cut out. So what was agreed - and will it make a difference?Guests:Andrew ForrestExecutive Chairperson of Fortescue and Co-founder of the Minderoo FoundationGlada Lahn Senior Research Environment Fellow at Chatham House Bob WardGrantham Research InstituteChristopher Caldwell CEO of United Renewables Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
World Economic Forum: Is it still relevant? Roundtable 2024-01-17 | The annual meeting of the world’s movers and shakers is underway in the Swiss alpine resort town of Davos.With two concurrent wars, a weak global economic recovery and worries over artificial intelligence - there’s a lot to discuss.But what concrete action will emerge from this year’s World Economic Forum? Guests:Carina Schuster Technology Editor at the The London Financial Philip IngramJournalistPhilipp LausbergPolicy Analyst at the European Policy CentreRohit TalwarGlobal Futurist Subscribe:http://trt.world/subscribeLivestream: http://trt.world/ytliveFacebook: http://trt.world/facebookTwitter: http://trt.world/twitterInstagram: http://trt.world/instagramVisit our website: http://trt.world
