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A war breaks out, a leader emerges, a revolution unfolds. How did it happen, and what are the implications for you? Two award-winning journalists with decades of experience reporting on major world events, Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald join forces for a fresh conversation about global news and how to make sense of it. Along with expert guests, they take a single topic and examine it with Australian eyes. Challenging, thoughtful and fun, Global Roaming is your user's guide to what the world is talking about.
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August 9, 2024
<p>The sudden departure of Sheikh Hasina after weeks of student protests sparked jubilant celebrations, which stretched all the way to Australia. It’s paved the way for a new interim government led by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, who is heralding this as a 'second liberation' for Bangladesh.</p><p>Guests:</p><p>Dr Mubashar Hasan - Bangladesh born academic and social justice activist. Post Doctoral Researcher at the University of Oslo, Norway and an adjunct research fellow at Humanitarian and Development Research Initiatives, Western Sydney University. </p><p>Associate Professor C. Christine Fair - Professor in the Security Studies Program within Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. </p><p>Recommendations:</p><p>Geraldine: <a href="https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/tv-program/lies-politics-and-democracy/2145503299839">Lies, Politics and Democracy </a>on SBS on Demand</p><p>Hamish: <a href="https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2024/08/06/bangladesh-has-achieved-its-second-liberation-says-muhammad-yunus">Bangladesh has achieved its second liberation, says Muhammad Yunus</a>, The Economist</p><p>Bonus episode: <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/global-roaming/hamish-geraldine-tim-walz-kamala-harris-running-mate/104190982">Hamish speaks to Gov. Tim Walz</a></p><p>Get in touch:</p><p>We'd love to hear from you! Email us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p>
August 6, 2024
<p>Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota governor Tim Walz as her running mate, but who is he? It turns out he was actually in Australia last November for a trade mission and he spoke remarkably openly with Hamish Macdonald. </p><p>GET IN TOUCH:</p><p>Love this bonus discussion? Have your own thoughts on Gov. Tim Walz that you need to share? We're listening! Email us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p>
August 2, 2024
<p>In the wake of two major assassinations of a Hezbollah commander in Beirut and a Hamas leader in Tehran, both at least ostensibly by Israel, former Mossad director Efraim Halevy issues a surprisingly critical assessment of Israel’s strategy for the broader Middle East. Plus, former US Ambassador to Lebanon David Hale gives some much-needed context on Hezbollah’s engagement in the conflict, and what diplomacy might achieve, should cooler heads prevail.</p><p>Recommendations:</p><p>Hamish: <a href="https://www.allenandunwin.com/browse/book/Andrew-O%27Hagan-Caledonian-Road-9780571381364">Caledonian Road</a> by Andrew O'Hagan</p><p>Geraldine: <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2024/06/david-lammy-doctrine-interview-jason-cowley">The Lammy Doctrine</a> by Jason Cowley in The New Statesman</p><p>VOTE FOR US:</p><p>We've been announced as a finalist in the Radio Today Australia/NZ podcast awards! You can vote for us <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PplChoicePodcastAwards2024">here</a>.</p><p>Get in touch:</p><p>We'd love to hear from you! Email us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p>
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