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Running out of fuel. Cuba is struggling to keep the lights on as the United States ramps up economic pressure and military threats. Washington is now offering aid - but at a cost. Will the system set up by the Castros break down? In this episode: Ruaridh Nicoll, The Guardian's Cuba Correspondent Adolfo Franco, Republican strategist Javier Farje, Journalist and historian specialising in Latin American affairs Host: James Bays Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
A global health emergency - the World Health Organisation raises the alarm over a new Ebola outbreak. The virus has killed nearly 90 people in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda so far. Will it spread further? In this episode: Ariel Kestens, Head, Kinshasa Delegation, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Dr Margaret Harris, Lecturer, United Nations Institute for Training and Research. Dr Ahmed Ogwell Ouma, Former Deputy Director-General, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. Host: James Bays Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
Recent attacks in Pakistan have killed nearly 50 people, many of them security forces. The Pakistani Taliban says it is behind them. Islamabad accuses Kabul of backing the armed group. Can the violence sabotage a fragile truce between the neighbours? In this episode: Masood Khan, Former Permanent Representative of Pakistan, United Nations Michael Kugelman, Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council. Obaidullah Baheer, Adjunct Lecturer, American University of Afghanistan. Host: James Bays Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
Donald Trump calls his visit to China 'incredible', and Xi Jinping says it was a 'landmark' meeting. But the Chinese president's comments about Taiwan are raising concerns. Could a dispute over the territory lead to conflict between Beijing and Washington? In this episode: Ali Wyne, Senior Research and Advocacy Adviser for US-China relations, The International Crisis Group Victor Gao, Vice President, Center for China and Globalization Wen-Ti Sung, Nonresident Fellow, Atlantic Council's Global China Hub Host: Mohammed Jamjoom Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
As Israeli attacks in Lebanon continue despite a ceasefire, the United States is hosting the third round of talks between Lebanese and Israeli officials. Hezbollah opposes the meeting in Washington. But can the process help find a way forward for Lebanon after decades of war? In this episode: Ali Rizk, Security and Foreign Affairs Analyst in Beirut Jennifer Gavito, former acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Rami Khouri, Distinguished Fellow at the American University of Beirut Host: Mohammed Jamjoom Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
Five nations boycott Eurovision, citing Israel's participation. Their action is against Israel's war in Gaza and allegations of vote manipulation in the song contest. But why is it so important for Israel to take part? And is the competition's future under threat? In this episode: Steve Wall, musician, actor, and member of the Irish Palestinian Solidarity Campaign Jonathan Hendrickx, Assistant Professor in Media Studies at the University of Copenhagen Ori Goldberg, Political commentator in Tel Aviv Host: Folly Bah Thibault Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
A drone attack on Khartoum's international airport. The UN says such strikes have killed nearly 900 people in Sudan this year. And the conflict between the army and a paramilitary group is only intensifying. So, is there hope for an end to the fighting? In this episode: Caroline Bouvard, Country Director, Sudan Mission of Solidarites International Kholood Khair, Founding Director at Confluence Advisory Cameron Hudson, former Director for African Affairs at the U.S. National Security Council Host: Sasha Andrijevic Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
A new wave of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Attacks by two lesser-known armed groups have killed dozens of people. So, who are they? And how serious a threat do they pose? In this episode: Henry-Pacifique Mayala, Kivu Security Tracker Project Co-ordinator at Ebuteli Rawya Rageh, Senior Crisis Adviser, Amnesty International Kambale Musavuli, Analyst, Center for Research on the Congo-Kinshasa Host: James Bays Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
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