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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 186: The Kurds: the latest betrayal
9 October 2019
This week Donald Trump announced that he would not stop Turkish troops entering northern Syria, opening a path to the Kurdish people who live there. In doing so he allowed history to repeat itself: the Kurds are no stran…
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The Briefing - Thursday 28 September
28 September 2017
Germany’s Wolfgang Schäuble steps down as finance minister, Iraqi Kurds vote for independence and we look back at the legacy of Hugh Hefner, founder of ‘Playboy’ magazine who died aged 91.
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The Late Edition - Thursday 12 November
12 November 2015
We debate the role of the Kurds in their continuing advance on Isis-held territory, learn what Narendra Modi hopes to gain from his visit to the UK and gauge Sweden’s view on both Europe and the refugee crisis.
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The Globalist, episode 734
21 August 2014
The latest from eastern Ukraine with Igor Sutyagin, we analyse Germany’s decision to arm the Kurds in northern Iraq, and review the morning’s newspapers with Darren McCaffrey.
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The Globalist, episode 685
13 June 2014
We discuss the role of the Kurds in Iraq, find out why Germany is exporting so many weapons, and profile World Cup legend Johan Cruyff.
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The Foreign Desk - Who will fight the ground war against Isis?
5 December 2015
The UK has joined the US and France in bombing Isis targets inside Syria but victory will be impossible without ground forces. So who will provide them? The Kurds? Syrian opposition groups? An outside force? Steve Bloomf…
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The Briefing - Tuesday 12 September
12 September 2017
Kurds push harder for independence, Norway tries to work out what it loves more – liberal ideals or selling oil – and French workers are accused of being lazy by their own president. Plus: can horror films save cinema?
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The Globalist, episode 470
16 August 2013
We speak to an Egyptian activist for his views on the violence gripping the country, find out what's behind possible co-operation between Iraqi Kurds and the government in Baghdad and review this morning's front pages with…
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The Monocle Daily - Monday 25 September
25 September 2017
We take a closer look at the rift between Donald Trump and the NFL players protesting against white supremacy on and off the gridiron. Plus: Iraqi Kurds vote in an independence referendum, Anthony Weiner’s final disgrace…
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The Foreign Desk - The battle for Rojava
19 October 2019
When US president Donald Trump withdrew US troops from Syria, he bewildered many among his own military, intelligence and foreign-policy establishments. But, most of all, his decision dismayed the Kurds of Northern Syria…
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The Briefing - Wednesday 16 March
16 March 2016
We look to Northern Syria as the Kurds are set to declare a federal system to unite its autonomous territory. We also catch up with Argentina’s culture minister, who stops by Midori House to discuss how his country is…