The Inside Story Podcast

It was initially supposed to oversee the postwar arrangements in Gaza. Now, the newly created, so-called Board of Peace is expected to deal with other conflicts as well. But will it be able to achieve global peace?
In this episode:
Faisal Al Mudahka, Editor In Chief of Gulf Times
Christian Josi, republican political strategist and author
Jawad Anani, Former Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Jordan
Host: Adrian Finighan
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The world's rules-based order is ruptured, says Canada's prime minister Mark Carney — in a speech at Davos that avoided mentioning the US president. Donald Trump hit back — but Carney's words have been widely praised and analysed. So, is he right?
In this episode:
Lionel Barber, Former Editor of The Financial Times
Bessma Momani, Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo
Donnacha O Beachain, Professor of Politics at Dublin City University
Host: Adrian Finighan
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International condemnation as Israel bulldozes the headquarters of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in Occupied East Jerusalem. The UN says razing the compound is against international law. What are the implications?
In this episode:
Shireen Salti, political analyst who specialises in Palestine-Israel public affairs
Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territory and a former lawyer at UNRWA
Gideon Levy, Columnist at Haaretz Newspaper
Host: Adrian Finighan
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US President Donald Trump threatens tariffs against seven EU countries and the UK for opposing his plans to take control of Greenland. EU leaders are considering how to respond. What are their options? And what are the dangers for both sides?
In this episode:
Rebecca Christie, Senior Fellow at Bruegel
Ben Aris, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of bne IntelliNews
Pieter Cleppe, European policy analyst and Editor-in-Chief of BrusselsReport.eu
Host: Maleen Saeed
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The Syrian army has taken territory long held by Kurdish-led forces before declaring a ceasefire. The lightning offensive changes the balance of power in the country. Are there wider implications for Kurds in the region — beyond Syria?
In this episode:
David Des Roches, Professor at the Thayer Marshall Institute
Mohammed Salih, Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute
Elijah Magnier, Military and political analyst
Host: Maleen Saeed
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