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Welcome to Speaking of Travel, an iHeart Radio show and global podcast. Host Marilyn Ball speaks to people from around the world about their uplifting and encouraging travel experiences. Speaking of Travel is shaking up the travel and tourism industry by embracing sustainability and education and bringing awareness to conservation and eco-tourism. Speaking of Travel is all about making travel better for everyone – socially, culturally, and economically. No Passport Required!
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Delve into a diverse array of topics, including wilderness survival skills, bushcraft, nature soundscapes, captivating stories of environmental heroes, secrets in animal tracks, and much more. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to enhance their skills or seasoned guides collecting little gems of insight. Donation or subscription: Buy me a coffee Hosted in the heart of a land trust site and hiking trailhead: Blueberry Mountain (cliffLAND)
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Huilo scrutinizes the absurdity of these times. Sardonic and inspirational tales on each show that investigates perception and change. Through personal exposés, interviews and deep chats Huilo reveals a different look at what’s really going on in the world. Patterns, shapes, colors, music, the arts in all its forms, including the bastardization, objectification and manipulation are hypnotizing you, the viewer and listener on perception. Don’t commit suicide! Lean into the absurdity and disco ...
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Regeneration Nation Costa Rica explores who's doing what to bring CR toward environmental & social wellbeing.Join us as we share stories, strategies, and insights from ecologically & socially beneficial projects contributing to the change we need to see more of in the world.These stories provide businesses and landowners everywhere access to unique ideas for how they can design their own business models for regenerative success and impact.In the end, we hope to see more people succeed in the ...
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A weekly conversation about politics and current events, international affairs, history, art, books, and the natural world, to illuminate the issues faced by society and explore them in new ways – presented by Amy Mullins. The intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras. https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion
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The Tourism RESET is a gateway into new ideas. Sharing inspiring and compelling stories from people working inside the industry, it's the only podcast dedicated to RESETTING, REIMAGINING and REDEFINING tourism for a fairer and better world. Hosted by Rebecca Woolford, Co-Founder of Kiwano Tourism, each week a guest is invited to share their expertise, knowledge, challenge the status-quo and bring to life the ways travel can be a force for good around the world.
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Once upon an island - Green tourism

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Welcome to "Once upon an island - Green tourism", the podcast that highlights ecotourism on small islands. They fascinate us with their promise of peace and freedom, but did you know that small islands are pioneer territories for a more sustainable development? Each week, the podcast gives a voice to islanders, in particular women, to develop a tourism that respects the environment. They live off the British, Greek, Tunisian coasts, or off the French, Croatian and Norwegian coasts. They shar ...
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The World Vegan Travel Podcast is all about showing you how to do vegan travel and help you get out and explore whether you stay close to home, or go further afield.We do different types of episodes. We share our vegan travel experiences and the experiences of others to inspire you to get out into this beautiful world and we conduct interviews with people doing amazing things to promote vegan travel as well as individuals and organisations that are protecting human and nonhuman animals in a ...
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Welcome to ‘Safari Conversations’ – the Singita Podcast. 30 years ago, our Founder, Luke Bailes, had a dream of creating a pioneering ecotourism brand that could help save pristine wilderness areas in Africa for future generations. The first chapter of this story started when we built Singita Ebony Lodge, in the Sabi Sand, in 1993. But truly, it began long before that, on a piece of land his grandfather owned and where they spent holidays as a family at Castleton. So much has happened in the ...
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A Luxury Global Travel Podcast, YouTube channel for luxury travel enthusiasts. We'll interview and hear directly from the resorts, retreats, hotels, spas, luxury destinations, adventure experiences from around the globe as well as hear stories from their guests. Be sure to subscribe and follow to be notified each time we share another experience.
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This podcast is dedicated to responsible travelers who wish to engage in a more sustainable tourism by developing values of solidarity, respect and transparency. - WE TELL STORIES. - WE CONNECT PEOPLE. - WE SHOW YOU A NEW SIDE OF EVERY DESTINATION. You will learn more about going off the beaten track, finding hidden gems, and above all we will give you the best advice to make your next trip the most unforgettable ! 🙌 If you too want to engage in a more sustainable tourism, respectful of loca ...
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Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the thought of environmental sustainability? Do you wonder ‘How much do I know?’ or ‘How do I lessen my impact?’ Are you looking for practical solutions to environmental sustainability, and your impact? Nature News is a weekly podcast that dives deep into the relationship between everyday lives and the environment. Hosted by me, Myah, we explore environmental impacts and sustainable efforts. Whether you’re just starting your environmental journey or brushing ...
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Hello, everyone! We are Kayla and Silas, and this is the Adventures of Kayla and Silas, a podcast about everything travel. Each week we cover travel topics we find interesting, and that we hope you will too. You can also check us out at www.adventuresofkaylaandsilas.com to learn more about travel and our adventures.
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Send us a Text Message. Link for the show notes In today’s episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Tobias Leenaert, a visionary in the vegan movement and co-founder of ProVeg International. Tobias is the author of How to Create a Vegan World: A Pragmatic Approach, and his work has been instrumental in bridging different communities and advan…
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Author and former financier Satyajit Das joins Amy for a long-form conversation about the rise of ecotourism, the joys and wonders of seeing animals "in the wild," along with ecotourism's very problematic effects, as explored in his latest book, Wild Quests: Journeys into Ecotourism and the Future for Animals (Monash University Publishing).Is Das w…
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Meet Gail Wein, a world traveler, music lover, and a true New Yorker. Gail's journey is a testament to following your passions and embracing change. She shares how her real adventure began when she took a leap of faith, leaving behind a career in computer programming to pursue her love for radio. And then go on and begin her own business, Classic M…
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The LEAF Global Arts Series continues with Luis Porras, a Costa Rican journalist, musician, and founder of the Jirondai Project. This initiative preserves indigenous languages and cultures through captivating audiovisual recordings, blending ancient songs with modern sounds. Luis emphasizes that when a language disappears, we lose unique ideas and …
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In this special episode, I talk about Costa Rica's green paradox , how to best vote with your wallet when travelling to this biodiverse region, as well as the number ONE trust signal to help you source authentic, sustainable hotels or lodges, full of heart. What you'll learn in this episode: Why Costa Rica has a 'Green Paradox' on it's hands and wh…
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Get ready for a special episode of Speaking of Travel with the ultimate music Renaissance man, Şahan Arzruni, whose talents span far beyond the piano keys. Şahan isn’t just a world-renowned Armenian concert pianist; he’s also an ethnomusicologist, composer, producer, writer, and philanthropist. He’s dazzled audiences worldwide, from sharing the sta…
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'Luxury' in travel has long been defined by abundance, opulence and excess, often at any cost. In a world where we are finally waking up to our impact on the environment an exciting shift is taking place in hospitality. No longer defined by opulent accommodations, lavish amenities, and overconsumption, luxury travel experiences are being redefined …
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British philosopher and best-selling author A. C. Grayling joins Amy in the Triple R studios for a very special in-depth conversation. Anthony tells us how we can consciously build our own philosophy of life, and why it is so important that we have one of our own. Grayling doesn't want to be prescriptive, but rather says we should take what's best …
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A very special interview is brought out of the archives as acclaimed British writer Robert Macfarlane joins Amy for an in-depth conversation about the connections between landscape, language, people, and place. This expansive conversation begins with an exploration of the aspects of nature, landscape, and place that motivate Robert’s writing. Rober…
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Amanda Wrublewski, the passionate and dedicated Executive Director of Literacy Together, sheds light on a powerful truth: literacy goes beyond the basics of reading and writing. It’s about unlocking the ability to connect with others, share stories, and build a thriving community where everyone, regardless of background, has the opportunity to succ…
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British philosopher and best-selling author A. C. Grayling joins Amy in the Triple R studios for a very special in-depth conversation. Anthony tells us how we can consciously build our own philosophy of life, and why it is so important that we have one of our own. Grayling doesn't want to be prescriptive, but rather says we should take what's best …
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Linky Nkuna was born and raised in Justicia, near Singita Sabi Sand, and started her career in education. She is now the Programme Manager for Singita Lowveld Trust’s (SLT) community programmes. Today we are zooming in on one of the SLT’s programmes, Early Childhood Development (ECD), and the 17 centres it supports in communities surrounding Singit…
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Send us a Text Message. Link to the show notes In today's episode, we have a very special guest joining us. I'm excited to introduce Marian, the co-owner and manager of Old Joe's Kaia, a charming vegan guest house nestled in the beautiful Schoemanskloof of Mpumalanga, South Africa. In our conversation, we explore the rich natural beauty and unique …
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Get ready to be inspired. Dr. Aileen Hale, the visionary behind Create-Connections and the Travel with Purpose Podcast, shares ways for travelers to make meaningful connections around the globe. If you are looking to enhance your travel experiences and leave a positive impact on the communities you visit, Dr. Hale’s insights will transform the way …
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Despite its small size – 0.03% of the world’s landmass – Costa Rica hosts an incredible 6% of the world’s biodiversity, but it wasn’t always headed in this direction... In fact, at one point Costa Rica had one of the highest deforestation rates in the world! To better understand how Costa Rica became a success story - returning its ravaged land bac…
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Get ready to unlock a world of adventure with Kat Medina’s book, “The Joys of Jet Lag.” Kat shares some of her most valuable lessons and uncovers the secrets to living a life full of excitement through an openhearted approach. And how fun can transform the ordinary into the extraordinary to create a life of pure joy and fulfillment, no matter where…
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Send us a text Essential Gear for Animal Tracking. These recommendations come from years of experience and teaching, and I'll share stories along the way to make the journey even more engaging. Camera/Phone: For photographing tracks with size references Plaster of Paris: For casting detailed track impressions Flashlight: Strong beam for inspecting …
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Recorded on location, expect to hear rainforest sounds ;) Costa Rica is heralded as 'the' ecotourism destination and it should be commended for reversing deforestation, and it's biodiversity, but this isn't the whole story... A destination which often conjures up images of cloud forests, pristine jungle, and gorgeous beaches, not everything is 'pur…
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A very special interview was brought out of the archives as acclaimed British writer Robert Macfarlane joins Amy for an in-depth conversation about the connections between landscape, language, people, and place. This expansive conversation begins with an exploration of the aspects of nature, landscape, and place that motivate Robert’s writing. Robe…
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Send us a Text Message. Link for the show notes In today's episode, we're thrilled to introduce Jane, a vibrant resident of the Turks and Caicos Islands, whose passion for island life and animal welfare has led her to remarkable endeavors. Join us as we delve into Jane's extraordinary journey, from her roots in England to her 27-year adventure in t…
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Join Richard Crawford, the charismatic host of the hit series Leave No Trace TV, as he shares his passion for conservation, sustainable travel, and eco-tourism, in our exciting Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace TV Series. Dive into the adventure and discover how you can catch all of Season One of Leave No Trace TV, get the latest updates on Seaso…
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Send us a text Part one of a series of talks on animal tracks and tracking. Importance of tracking as a way to explore and experience the woods Mentions of influential mentors, particularly Tom Brown Jr. Discussion on various tracking books and resources Emphasis on the observation of tracks over mere identification Please consider leaving a rating…
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When my guest started to plant trees on his land, as part of a reforestation effort, the land dropped dramatically in value. In order to not only survive but thrive, the reserve transformed into a socio-environmental project which welcomes guests from around the world through tourism. My guest is the incredible Renato Machado, founder and visionary…
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A pangolin is poached from the wild every five minutes. It's reached a tipping point and if we don’t act now, they could disappear in our lifetime. So little is known about this enchanting, solitary mammal covered in scales, yet they’ve quickly become the world’s most trafficked mammal. The IUCN lists the four Asian species as critically endangered…
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Send us a text Join Chad Clifford on the Reverie Nature Podcast as he shares practical wisdom for staying safe in the outdoors. Discover the importance of careful planning and how small mistakes can add up when you're far from help. Learn about the "Three Lemon Rule" and other key principles to keep your adventures safe and enjoyable. Key Points: I…
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Ranchers and jaguars have clashed for more than 300 years in the Pantanal. But is the fate of BIG cats slowly changing through the vehicle of ecotourism? Find out. My guest Roberto Klabin, founder of Caiman and SOS Pantanal, is an incredible force of nature, for nature in the Pantanal. A pioneer of ecotourism in Brazil, Roberto's ongoing struggle t…
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In this episode, Huilo, discusses the jaguar bridge. The symbolic representation that ignites the energy of joining in harmony the masculine and the feminine, the prophecy of the eagle and the condor. The twin phoenix birds fly into the story to emphasize the dramatic energy and power of rejuvenation and regeneration. Symbolic art has energy. It gu…
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Author and former financier Satyajit Das joins Amy for a long-form conversation about the rise of ecotourism, the joys and wonders of seeing animals "in the wild," along with ecotourism's problematic effects, as explored in his latest book, Wild Quests: Journeys into Ecotourism and the Future for Animals (Monash University Publishing). Is Das witne…
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Being a savvy traveler is crucial to ensure safety, comfort, and the best experiences during your travels. What if you could transform your post-retirement years into a journey full of adventure and fulfillment? Join us as we uncover the vibrant world of travel for older adults in this enlightening episode of Speaking of Travel. Our guest, Betsy O'…
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Send us a Text Message. Click here for the show notes: Welcome to another exciting edition of our Travel Podcast! In this episode, we talk with Chiara, a seasoned vegan explorer who shares her top recommendations for vegan travelers in London. Chiara, who has lived in London and traveled the world, provides insights into the city's best vegan spots…
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Send us a text Episode Focus: Intersection of ultralight backpacking and bushcraft Key Topics: Practical ways to lighten your pack "Big four" essentials: backpack, tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad Integration of bushcraft skills to enhance outdoor experience Insights on modern lightweight gear and traditional bushcraft techniques Goal: Inspire and …
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Author and philosopher Dr Kate Manne returns to speak in-depth with Amy about her excellent new book, Unshrinking: How To Fight Fatphobia. As Kate describes it; "part memoir, part polemic, and part (all?) philosophy, this book aims to show why fatphobia is a vital social justice issue, and provide an analysis of what fatphobia is and how it works."…
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Speaking of Travel continues the LEAF Global Arts Series with Melissa McKinney, International Blues Star, LEAF teaching artist, and member of the popular band, Mama and the Ruckus, and Lucho Serapio of Asheville Multicultural. Melissa curated the artist lineup for the Black Mountain Blues inaugural festival taking place in downtown Black Mountain, …
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Featured in the TV series Planet Earth, Onçafari's conservation efforts are recognised around the world. Despite being the third largest cat in the world, the jaguar is the least studied species among the big cats. Oncafari was set up to promote environmental conservation and contribute to socio-economic development through ecotourism and scientifi…
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Amy Mullins returns to the airwaves. Regular guest Dr Emma Shortis talks all things US politics, including the 2024 Presidential election debate and race. Will Joe Biden drop out of the race to make way for a different Democratic candidate? What is the status of Donald Trump's legal battles? How has the US Supreme Court transformed US government, s…
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Author and philosopher Dr Kate Manne returns to speak in-depth with Amy about her excellent new book, Unshrinking: How To Fight Fatphobia. As Kate describes it; "part memoir, part polemic, and part (all?) philosophy, this book aims to show why fatphobia is a vital social justice issue, and provide an analysis of what fatphobia is and how it works."…
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Traveling helps you make your everyday life less boring. Travel experiences ultimately become your passions. So why not try new things and get out and explore the world? On this episode of Speaking of Travel, Josie Vosoba, founder of Lavender and Vine, a business running small-group tours to France, is an artist who loves landscapes and botanical t…
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Send us a text Episode Focus: Intersection of ultralight backpacking and bushcraft Key Topics: Practical ways to lighten your pack "Big four" essentials: backpack, tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad Integration of bushcraft skills to enhance outdoor experience Insights on modern lightweight gear and traditional bushcraft techniques Goal: Inspire and …
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Demand for responsible holidays is rising, but animal welfare remains a missing piece. Today, an estimated 550,000 wild animals are being exploited to entertain holidaymakers. Join me and Katheryn Wise, UK campaign manager at World Animal Protection - a global voice for animals, respected for their knowledge and expertise for more than 70 years. Th…
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Huilo explores the third part of the shadow beings that destroyed the jaguar portals. Several Costa Rican men, Christians, get possessed and set the huge buildings on fire that house the jaguar portals. Listen in as Huilo contacts a psychic in Malibu, to unravel what is attacking these portals that are designed to liberate human consciousness from …
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Amy is joined by Professor of Philosophy A. C. Grayling for a deep examination of his new book, 'Who Owns The Moon? In Defence of Humanity’s Common Interests in Space.'With rare earths and natural resources that are essential for future technology from microprocessors to EV batteries running out on the Earth – humanity is now looking towards its cl…
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Send us a Text Message. Click here for the show notes In today's episode, we're excited to introduce Michelle, a resident of Sonoma County, California. Michelle shares her insights into the region's unique attractions and her innovative business venture, La Belle Vie vegan wine tours. Sonoma County, with its renowned wineries, offers a variety of e…
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With a background in spa, wellness, marketing and business development, Liz Galloway has a rich history in international travel, tourism, and adventure spanning 20 years. Liz shares how her adventure-driven passion and determination has led to a transformation in her continued success in life and social change. And Liz shares how her love of creati…
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Send us a text John Muir's fascinating experiences with dogs (i.e., Carlo & Stickeen) in the wild recounted by story-teller Howard Clifford Please consider leaving a rating and/or review wherever you listen to the podcast. Don't forget to share a good episode on social media too. The mid-roll ad on this podcast includes the song entitled House of M…
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Dr Bertrand Bourgeois speaks in-depth about the snap French elections for the National Assembly (lower house) called by President Emmanuel Macron. With the far-right National Rally (led by Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella) leading in the polls, closely followed by the far left coalition, the New Popular Front (comprising 'La France Insoumise' or F…
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Professor James Curran delves into the discussions and real intentions behind the AUKUS agreement and Australia's plan to obtain nuclear submarines from the US and the UK. How exactly does the US perceive AUKUS? James reveals how the US' view differs greatly from the Australian government's view. With so many practical questions weighing around the…
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Today we need better, more accurate and less harmful storytelling in tourism. Let's reconnect with the power of storytelling and change this industry one story at a time. One of the biggest challenges and opportunities for tourism is to rethink the goal and shift its purpose from simply growing in size to becoming better in outcome. But where do we…
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In this episode, Huilo continues to open up about what they think are destroying the jaguar portals. They share stories from their stay at an artist retreat near the mysterious holy mountain of Montserrat in Spain. Then they take us to the fantasy world of Damanhur in Italy where they meet a psychic. She shares stories about channeled information, …
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Professor James Curran delves into the discussions and real intentions behind the AUKUS agreement and Australia's plan to obtain nuclear submarines from the US and the UK. How exactly does the US perceive AUKUS? James reveals how the US' view differs greatly from the Australian government's view. With so many practical questions weighing around the…
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Dr Bertrand Bourgeois speaks in-depth about the snap French elections for the National Assembly (lower house) called by President Emmanuel Macron. With the far-right National Rally or Rassemblement National (led by Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella) leading in the polls, closely followed by the far left coalition, the New Popular Front or Le Nouvea…
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