How will Pakistan deal with its worst floods on record?
How will Pakistan deal with its worst floods on record? Hundreds of people are dead and millions affected. Now, the country is facing outbreaks of diseases and severe food shortages. But what's caused this disaster? And is climate change to blame? In this episode: Ali Hasanain, Associate Professor, Economics, Lahore University of Management Sciences. Peter Newman, Professor, Sustainability, Curtin University. Javaid Ur-Rahman, Climate Change Correspondent, The Nation. Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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Will Western nations face consequences for their stance on Gaza?
Led by the US, Western weapons and support have been central to Israel's genocide in Gaza. UK and EU relations with Israel remain essentially unchanged despite the war. Is this complicity? And could there be legal consequences for Western nations and their leaders? In this episode: Michael Lynk, Former UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Yara Hawari, Co-director, Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network. Ralph Wilde, Professor, International Law, University College London. Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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What's behind the public anger in Indonesia?
Violence on the streets of Indonesia after a motorcycle taxi driver is run over and killed by the police. The president has apologised and appealed for calm, but protests continue. What's driving the anger? And how will the government respond? In this episode: Abigail Limuria, Co-founder, What Is Up Indonesia? Vedi Hadiz, Professor, Asian Studies, University of Melbourne Wirya Adiwena, Deputy Director, Amnesty International Indonesia Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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What are the consequences of the removal of Thailand's prime minister ?
Thailand's suspended prime minister has been dismissed by the Constitutional Court. Judges ruled Paetongtarn Shinawatra failed to defend the nation's interests in a leaked phone call with a powerful former Cambodian leader. So, what are the consequences of her removal? In this episode: Nattakorn Devakula - Independent Political Commentator and a former television host. Titipol Phakdeewanich - Political Scientist at the Ubon Ratchathani University. Khemthong Tonsakulrungruang - Assistant Professor of Political Science at Chulalongkorn University. Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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What's behind this hostility towards journalists?
Outrage in Lebanon after the U.S. envoy calls journalists 'animalistic'. Tom Barrack's comments come at a time when the U.S. president has stepped up his attacks on the media. So, what's behind this hostility towards journalists? And are there global implications? In this episode: Rami Khouri - Distinguished Fellow at the American University of Beirut. Jodie Ginsberg - CEO of the Committee to Protect Journalists. Rick Perlstein - Journalist and Historian, specialising in the roots and rise of American conservatism. Host: James Bays Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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