The Late Edition
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We discuss the day’s top news with John Everard and Tim Marshall, check in with our correspondent in Brussels, and review the latest cinema releases with film critic Anna Smith.
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We analyse how nations are attempting to unite against Islamic State, get the latest on Scotland’s independence referendum, and hear the top stories from Toronto.
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Nina Schick and Samira Shackle discuss the day’s issues including Scotland’s independence referendum, the Pakistani politicians who were ejected from a plane, and the latest on Ukraine.
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Daniella Peled of the Institute for War and Peace Reporting and Oscar Guardiola-Rivera discuss news from around the world, including airstrikes in Iraq and the closing stages of Scotland’s independence referendum.
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Professor Kathleen Burk and Martin Plaut debate interventionism in the Middle East; does it matter if there’s no exit plan for the fight against Isis militants?
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What will Obama’s planned airstrikes mean for the Middle East? How far will Turkey go in helping to combat Isis? Plus, the latest film tips with Ashanti Omkar and news of a planned art project in North Korea.
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Examining John Kerry’s tour of the Middle East, EU sanctions on Russia and the media’s coverage of the Oscar Pistorius trial. Plus, we explore new film documentary ‘Love Hotel’.
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Debating the US secretary of state John Kerry’s tour of the Middle East, the looming Scottish referendum and recent news from North Korea, plus we talk to Man Booker Prize-nominated writer Joshua Ferris.
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We discuss Iraq’s new government, the stalled enforcement of EU sanctions on Russia, and reactions to the prospect of an independent Scotland. Plus, we also hear from James Ward about his new book devoted to stationery, and get the latest music tips from Nick Luscombe.
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Jeffrey Kofman of ABC News and Phil Clark of Soas discuss Islamic State, Ukraine’s shaky ceasefire and the troubled trial of Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta. We also speak to Lucy Mangan about her new book, get the best art-show tips, and hear the latest from Denmark with Michael Booth.
