13. How China Spies: Trump, TikTok, and Taiwan

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140. Trump’s Latin America Playbook: Before Venezuela, There Was Guatemala (Ep 1)

Is Cuba next on Trump's hit list? Why are the US so concerned by what's happening in their "backyard"? And what can we learn from the history of regime change in Latin America to help us understand the "Donroe Doctrine"? Listen as David and Gordon delve inside the Guatemalan coup ...  Show more

139. Trump vs Iran: Saddam Hussein and the Nuclear Bomb (Ep 2)

After 9/11 it looked as though a new path of diplomacy could be forged between Iran and the US, and then George Bush referred to the nation as part of the Axis of Evil. The years that followed were characterised by Iran-backed terror attacks, regional instability and an uncertain ...  Show more

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