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Never say never: Sanna Marin's warning to Europe on tech, populism and her career ambitions
Power Play - June 27, 2024 04:01 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsThe recent shift to the right in the European Parliament election doesn't bode well for the continent's dwindling band of social democratic leaders, one of the most prominent of whom, former Finnish PM Sanna Marin, was shown the door by voters last year. Finland is a country of renewed prominen...
Never say never: Sanna Marin's warning to Europe on tech, populism and her career ambitions
Power Play - June 27, 2024 04:01 - 21 minutesThe recent shift to the right in the European Parliament election doesn't bode well for the continent's dwindling band of social democratic leaders, one of the most prominent of whom, former Finnish PM Sanna Marin, was shown the door by voters last year. Finland is a country of renewed prominen...
Shut up and listen: The election 'fixer' has some advice for Biden, Macron and Sunak
Power Play - June 20, 2024 04:01 - 31 minutesElection fever is gripping both sides of the North Atlantic. As Britain heads into the final weeks of a long election campaign, French voters face a snap parliamentary election. The Biden-Trump race for the White House draws ever closer. One man who knows about how to run a campaign is Jim Messi...
Shut up and listen: The election 'fixer' has some advice for Biden, Macron and Sunak
Power Play - June 20, 2024 04:01 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsElection fever is gripping both sides of the North Atlantic. As Britain heads into the final weeks of a long election campaign, French voters face a snap parliamentary election. The Biden-Trump race for the White House draws ever closer. One man who knows about how to run a campaign is Jim Messi...
Don’t abandon the center, warns UK Chancellor
Power Play - June 13, 2024 04:01 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsIt takes a brave — some may say reckless — leader to call a general election when trailing in the polls by 20 percent. With three weeks to go to polling day on July 4, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s gamble looks like it will backfire, possibly spectacularly so, with perilous consequences ...
Don’t abandon the center, warns UK Chancellor
Power Play - June 13, 2024 04:01 - 23 minutesIt takes a brave — some may say reckless — leader to call a general election when trailing in the polls by 20 percent. With three weeks to go to polling day on July 4, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s gamble looks like it will backfire, possibly spectacularly so, with perilous consequences ...
Trump's plan to end the Ukraine war: Bankrupt Putin's regime
Power Play - June 06, 2024 04:01 - 31 minutesThe conviction of Donald Trump in a criminal trial in New York has electrified the race for the White House. But will it make a difference to how the arguments will play out in the campaign — especially on what the contest means for the rest of the world? K.T. McFarland is a leading supporter o...
Trump's plan to end the Ukraine war: Bankrupt Putin's regime
Power Play - June 06, 2024 04:01 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsThe conviction of Donald Trump in a criminal trial in New York has electrified the race for the White House. But will it make a difference to how the arguments will play out in the campaign — especially on what the contest means for the rest of the world? K.T. McFarland is a leading supporter o...
As the Rafah crisis deepens, could Gaza war threaten the US-UK relationship?
Power Play - May 30, 2024 04:01 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsAhead of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, host Anne McElvoy asks Jane Hartley, United States ambassador to the United Kingdom, about the future of the transatlantic "special relationship." Hartley discussed the future of U.S.-U.K. relations in light of the International Criminal Cour...
As the Rafah crisis deepens, could Gaza war threaten the US-UK relationship?
Power Play - May 30, 2024 04:01 - 32 minutesAhead of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, host Anne McElvoy asks Jane Hartley, United States ambassador to the United Kingdom, about the future of the transatlantic "special relationship." Hartley discussed the future of U.S.-U.K. relations in light of the International Criminal Cour...
Navalny’s fight for a democratic Russia survives, insists key ally
Power Play - May 23, 2024 04:01 - 19 minutesHost Anne McElvoy talks to Leonid Volkov, who was Alexei Navalny's long-serving chief of staff and campaign manager, about his mission to provide a democratic alternative to Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime in the Kremlin. They spoke on the stage at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. The...
Nalvany's fight for a democratic Russia survives, insists key ally
Power Play - May 23, 2024 04:01 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsHost Anne McElvoy talks to Leonid Volkov, who was Alexei Nalvany's long-serving chief of staff and campaign manager, about his mission to provide a democratic alternative to Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime in the Kremlin. They spoke on the stage at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. The...
Navalny’s fight for a democratic Russia survives, insists key ally
Power Play - May 23, 2024 04:01 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsHost Anne McElvoy talks to Leonid Volkov, who was Alexei Navalny's long-serving chief of staff and campaign manager, about his mission to provide a democratic alternative to Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime in the Kremlin. They spoke on the stage at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. The...
NATO needs to bend its rules to help Ukraine. Here’s why.
Power Play - May 16, 2024 04:01 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsThis week's edition of Power Play comes from the Copenhagen Democracy Summit, where host Anne McElvoy talks to President Zelenskyy’s closest aide, Andriy Yermak, and former NATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen. As Russian forces advance on Kharkiv, delays in weapons deliveries from th...
NATO needs to bend its rules to help Ukraine. Here’s why.
Power Play - May 16, 2024 04:01 - 24 minutesThis week's edition of Power Play comes from the Copenhagen Democracy Summit, where host Anne McElvoy talks to President Zelenskyy’s closest aide, Andriy Yermak, and former NATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen. As Russian forces advance on Kharkiv, delays in weapons deliveries from th...
Kevin McCarthy on his enemies and making peace with Trump after being ousted as House Speaker
Power Play - May 09, 2024 04:01 - 26 minutesAmong the business leaders, philanthropists and other luminaries attending this year's Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles are politicians — looking to set the record straight, with an eye to future opportunities. Power Play host Anne McElvoy joined the Beverly Hills crowd — and t...
Kevin McCarthy on his enemies and making peace with Trump after being ousted as House Speaker
Power Play - May 09, 2024 04:01 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsAmong the business leaders, philanthropists and other luminaries attending this year's Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles are politicians — looking to set the record straight, with an eye to future opportunities. Power Play host Anne McElvoy joined the Beverly Hills crowd — and t...
Trump, Xi and how the China-US relationship faces a reset
Power Play - May 02, 2024 04:01 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsElbridge Colby is a hot pick to be Donald Trump's national security adviser if the former president returns to the White House next year. It's a role which holds huge sway over America's position on the world stage. An influential voice in foreign policy circles in Washington, Colby leads the M...
Trump, Xi and how the China-US relationship faces a reset
Power Play - May 02, 2024 04:01 - 30 minutesElbridge Colby is a hot pick to be Donald Trump's national security adviser if the former president returns to the White House next year. It's a role which holds huge sway over America's position on the world stage. An influential voice in foreign policy circles in Washington, Colby leads the M...
Putin wants to divide the US and Britain. Is it working?
Power Play - April 26, 2024 08:27 - 31 minutes"America will always defend democracy in its hour of need. We tell our allies: we will stand with you. We tell our adversaries: don’t mess with us." The words of U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer struck a rare note of bipartisanship as Congress finally approved a multi-billion dollar pac...
Putin wants to divide the US and Britain. Is it working?
Power Play - April 26, 2024 08:27 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratings"America will always defend democracy in its hour of need. We tell our allies: we will stand with you. We tell our adversaries: don’t mess with us." The words of U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer struck a rare note of bipartisanship as Congress finally approved a multi-billion dollar pac...
Israel-Iran conflict: Biden and Trump vie for answers
Power Play - April 18, 2024 04:01 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsHow will responses to the confrontation between Israel, its allies and Iran redefine the line that divides Donald Trump and Joe Biden? Host Anne McElvoy talks to Kim Darroch, the former British ambassador to Washington and former U.K. national security adviser, about the scenarios facing Presid...
Israel-Iran conflict: Biden and Trump vie for answers
Power Play - April 18, 2024 04:01 - 31 minutesHow will responses to the confrontation between Israel, its allies and Iran redefine the line that divides Donald Trump and Joe Biden? Host Anne McElvoy talks to Kim Darroch, the former British ambassador to Washington and former U.K. national security adviser, about the scenarios facing Presid...
Trump's world view: How he'd deal with Russia, China, Iran and the Middle East
Power Play - April 11, 2024 04:01 - 32 minutesThis week marked the grim six-month milestone since the Hamas terror attack on Israel and the ensuing counter-attack on Gaza, which has led to a mounting death toll and a humanitarian crisis that has divided world opinion. While President Joe Biden's White House struggles to help end the bloods...
Trump's world view: How he'd deal with Russia, China, Iran and the Middle East
Power Play - April 11, 2024 04:01 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsThis week marked the grim six-month milestone since the Hamas terror attack on Israel and the ensuing counter-attack on Gaza, which has led to a mounting death toll and a humanitarian crisis that has divided world opinion. While President Joe Biden's White House struggles to help end the bloods...
America’s battle against disinformation in the era of AI
Power Play - March 28, 2024 05:01 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsIn the wake of a devastating Islamist terror attack in Moscow, the dark arts of spreading disinformation are again in focus as Russia’s President Vladmir Putin pins blame for the assault on Ukraine. As a widening array of countries and malign actors spread fake news and analysis, real life cons...
America’s battle against disinformation in the era of AI
Power Play - March 28, 2024 05:01 - 26 minutesIn the wake of a devastating Islamist terror attack in Moscow, the dark arts of spreading disinformation are again in focus as Russia’s President Vladmir Putin pins blame for the assault on Ukraine. As a widening array of countries and malign actors spread fake news and analysis, real life cons...
Labour’s David Lammy on Trump, ‘visionary’ Margaret Thatcher and his bid to be the UK’s next foreign secretary
Power Play - March 21, 2024 05:01 - 31 minutesWith the specter of a famine and a possible ground incursion of Rafah looming, Israel's allies are fretting. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned of an impending catastrophe in Gaza. Yet Benjamin Netanyahu says “no international pressure will stop Israel” from achieving its war aims. ...
Labour’s David Lammy on Trump, ‘visionary’ Margaret Thatcher and his bid to be the UK’s next foreign secretary
Power Play - March 21, 2024 05:01 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsWith the specter of a famine and a possible ground incursion of Rafah looming, Israel's allies are fretting. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned of an impending catastrophe in Gaza. Yet Benjamin Netanyahu says “no international pressure will stop Israel” from achieving its war aims. ...
Meet the mayor from Florida who wants to be Trump's VP
Power Play - March 14, 2024 05:01 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 928 ratingsNow that Donald Trump is all but certain to lead his party into November’s presidential election in the U.S., it’s make up your mind time for Republicans – are they with him or not? One of them is a big gun in Floridan politics, the Mayor of Miami, Francis Suarez. Suarez earned a national prof...
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