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Monday 14 January
Alessio Patalano and Carole Walker on Theresa May’s push for her Brexit deal ahead of tomorrow’s vote. Plus: Japan and Russia’s foreign ministers meet and what should happen to coins retrieved from Rome’s Trevi fountain?
Friday 11 January
Italy’s government is having trouble in populist paradise. Plus: do students really need to attend universities and should singalong screenings be eradicated?
Thursday 10 January
Has Turkey’s threat to enter Syria turned the conflict into a proxy war? The Democratic Republic of the Congo finally knows its new leader – but can the election results be trusted? And what will come of Shinzo Abe’s visit to the UK? Plus: Tin Tin at 90; is the…
Wednesday 9 January
What responsibility do US TV networks have for broadcasting Donald Trump’s factually loose rhetoric? Plus: the Saudi national who barricaded herself in her Thai hotel room has been referred to Australia to seek refuge, what happens when a leader is undermined by their predecessor and Italy refuses to send art…
Tuesday 8 January
Does Kim Jong-un’s surprise visit to China signal another US summit? Plus: how the split in the Orthodox church will affect Ukraine’s already delicate relationship with Russia, the latest Brexit news from Ireland and the companies that pay their employees to nap.
Monday 7 January
Juliette Foster is joined by Samira Shackle and Quentin Peel to discuss political chaos in France, the US and the UK. Plus: Hindu nationalism in India creeps into a scientific conference and will the Democratic Republic of the Congo ever find out who won its election?
Friday 4 January
What lies ahead for the UK in early 2019? We also ask if there is such a thing as too much screen time, discover why book sales are on the increase and find out how much one owner spent on tracking down a lost pet.
Thursday 3 January
We discuss the latest from Washington as US politicians begin the new year. Plus: a look at this week’s elections taking place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and why China has landed on the dark side of the moon.
Wednesday 2 January
Will the ongoing government shutdown in the US finally dent President Trump’s reputation? Plus: Xi Jinping gets tough on Taiwan, Netflix removes a programme critical of Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman and a flood of previously copyrighted work hits the public domain.
The Best of The Stack: London Art Book Fair
In this special edition of ‘Midori House’, we look back at some of the year’s best interviews on ‘The Stack’. On today’s episode we revisit the London Art Book Fair.
