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The Globalist - Russia’s nuclear weapons drills and Xi Jinping arrives in Belgrade
8 May 2024
We get the latest on the Rafah crossing as Israel and Hamas continue negotiations. Then: Russia is ready to hold nuclear weapons drills, China’s Xi Jinping touches down in Belgrade and we speak with Neil J Young about his…
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Meet the Writers - Avi Shlaim
5 May 2024
“We left Iraq as Jews, and we arrived in Israel as Iraqis.” Acclaimed historian Avi Shlaim is a man with a complicated backstory as an Arab Jew. He has a very clear-eyed view of events leading up to the current crisis in…
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The Menu - Benjamina Ebuehi, Azores wine and ‘London Feeds Itself’
3 May 2024
This week, we get tips from Benjamina Ebuehi on the most delicious and satisfying puddings to make when it’s your turn to bring dessert. Also on the programme: we venture to the Azores to meet a new wave of winemakers. Plus…
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Meet the Writers - ‘The Great American Novels’, according to ‘The Atlantic’
28 April 2024
In 1868 writer John William DeForest introduced the idea of the ‘great American novel’ – a work that succeeded in ‘the task of painting the American soul’. Now, the editors of ‘The Atlantic’ have published a list that…
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The Stack - Books & Books, ‘Kathimerini English Edition’ and successful South Korean publications
27 April 2024
We speak with Mitchell Kaplan, founder of Books & Books, a leading independent bookshop chain based in South Florida. Plus: Tom Ellis, editor in chief of Greece’s ‘Kathimerini English Edition’, and we find out more about…