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  • Episode 3883
  • 14 Aug 2026

This land is my land: how should countries resolve small territorial disputes? 

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  • The Briefing
  • Affairs
  • London
  • Episode 3883

As Japan slams Putin’s recent visit to the disputed Northern Territories, we discuss what history tells us about how these matters are resolved. Then: the Gulf gears up for EVs and Eurovision proposes major voting changes. 

Host
  • Thomas Waterhouse

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