A Mamdani State of Mind

A Mamdani State of Mind

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The Winners and Losers of the Iran Peace Deal

On the podcast this week, journalist Negar Mortazavi and New Lines’ Danny Postel join Faisal Al Yafai to discuss the chances that the Iran peace deal will hold, the unresolved fault lines from Hormuz to Lebanon and how the conflict leaves Donald Trump exposed. Produced by Finbar ...  Show more

How Europe’s Hinterlands Became Its Front Line

On this week's episode of the podcast, journalist Hannah Lucinda Smith joins Faisal Al Yafai to discuss the rival geopolitical blocs reshaping the world, how Europe's margins — from Transnistria to the Balkans — became the front line of a conflict the West refuses to see, and her ...  Show more

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