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28 March 2019

Episode 1924

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As Venezuelan opposition leader – and in some quarters, interim president – Juan Guaido’s wife enjoys an audience with Donald Trump, we ask what next for Venezuela. Plus we ask: is China’s attitude to the Dalai Lama shifting for the worse, why Turkey’s president is converting the Hagia Sophia into a mosque and is the London skyline set to change?

28 March 2019

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Rap don’t impress me much

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From Shania Twain to Taylor Swift and Lil Nas X, when is country music not country music? According to Billboard, when it’s rap.

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London’s tall tale

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Former city-planner Peter Rees on why London’s tall-tower developments ought to aim higher.

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