80. Bridget Phillipson: Can we save Britain's schools?

80. Bridget Phillipson: Can we save Britain's...

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180. The Only European Leader Defying Trump? (Pedro Sánchez)

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179. President Stubb: Trump’s Unlikely Best Friend

How did President Stubb’s golfing talent lead him to fostering a close relationship with President Trump? Why was ‘Prime Minister’ the worst job ever? Why will the Global South define the new world order? Rory and Alastair are joined by Finland’s President, Alexander Stubb, to an ...  Show more

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