Friday, July 20, 2018
Putin's Russia and the Ghost of the Romanovs | The Economist
Tony Blair on Brexit, Labour, and Populism – BBC Newsnight
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Thursday, July 19, 2018
Israel Approves Law to Become a Jewish Nation-State
Donald Trump, Jr. May Have Been Caught on Wiretap with Russian Asset
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An Israel Law That Divides and Discriminates | Inside Story
The law also demotes Arabic, leaving Hebrew as the only official language. The move has led to widespread anger, even among sections of the Jewish population. Arab Israelis are calling it racist and comparing it with apartheid. So, what's in store for them? How will the regional powers react to the controversial law?
Presenter: Hashem Ahelbarra | Guests: Emmanuel Navon, Tel Aviv University; Prof Mukhaimer Abu Saada, Al Azhar University; Gaza Gil Hoffman, Chief Political Correspondent, Jerusalem Post
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Michael McFaul Reacts: I Hope My President Will Swat This Back | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Madeleine Albright on Putin Summit: I Am Worrying More
'Absolutely Disgusting': Russia Seeks to Question US Officials | Morning Joe | MSNBC
What's the Legacy of the Trump-Putin Summit? | Inside Story
The two men said they touched on a wide range of international and regional issues during their private meeting in Helsinki on Monday. But one particular topic has overshadowed the talks: Russia's meddling in the 2016 US presidential election, which has been confirmed by the US intelligence community and Congress.
But beyond this controversial issue, what will be the summit's legacy? And is there a new world order?
Presenter: Laura Kyle | Guests: Joel Rubin - Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State; Remi Bourgeot - Associate Fellow at the French Institute of International and Strategic Affairs; Vyacheslav Matuzov - Former Russian Diplomat
What Are the Limits of Foreign Lobbying in the UK? | Inside Story
Spinwatch says it has leaked emails showing how the Emiratis were involved in what's described as 'clandestine' lobbying tactics in both Britain and the US; and it highlights the UAE's campaign against Qatar and the 2022 World Cup.
The UAE, along with Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt cut diplomatic ties with Qatar 13 months ago - and imposed an economic blockade.
What's the impact of lobbying on decision making by the British government? And does it affect democracy?
Presenter: Laura Kyle | Guests: David Miller - Founder, Spinwatch; Afzal Ashraf - Visiting Fellow, Nottingham University; Kevin Craig, Chief Executive, Political Lobbying and Media Relations
#realnews : Trump A Symptom of a System in Decay
Trump: John Brennan Is a Total Low-life
Meet the Tommy Robinson Supporters – BBC Newsnight
Here Gabriel Gatehouse meets the people who are fighting to free Tommy Robinson. You also hear from the leader of UKIP Gerard Batten who has taken up Robinson's cause.
Warning: This piece contains strong language and language that some may find very offensive.
NYT: Donald Trump Has Known Vladimir Putin Ordered Hacks Since January 2017 | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Jacob Rees-Mogg on Not Being Prime Minister, Immigration and Delivering Brexit
Ret. Lt. Colonel Ralph Peters: Trump Is 'Actively Betraying Our Country' | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC
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