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How Power Hides Itself

How Power Hides Itself

Murtaza Hussain and Lynzy Billing join Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast for a discussion on power and accountability.

Lifting the Lid on the Criminal Underworld

Lifting the Lid on the Criminal Underworld

Historian and writer Mark Galeotti joins Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to discuss his new book about the global criminal underworld, “Homo Criminalis,” and the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Why the Internet Got Bad, and How To Fix It

Why the Internet Got Bad, and How To Fix It

Cory Doctorow joins Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to discuss his new book “Enshittification” and how the internet got so bad.

The Power Shifts Changing the Middle East

The Power Shifts Changing the Middle East

The Financial Times’ Raya Jalabi and writer Robin Yassin-Kassab join Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to discuss elections in Iraq, and White House visits by the leaders of Syria and Saudi Arabia.

Hala Alyan Reflects on Motherhood, Exile and the Geography of Loss

Hala Alyan Reflects on Motherhood, Exile and the Geography of Loss

Palestinian-American writer and poet Hala Alyan joins Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to discuss her recent memoir, motherhood and the politics of writing during the Gaza war.

The Pillars of China’s Global Rise

The Pillars of China’s Global Rise

Author and Emmy-nominated journalist Melissa Chan joins Amie Ferris-Rotman on the podcast to discuss the foundations of China’s increasing global dominance.

Why Is Gen Z Protesting Across Africa?

Why Is Gen Z Protesting Across Africa?

Host Kwangu Liwewe is joined by journalist Aboubakr Jamaï and public policy expert Gedion Onyango to discuss youth protests in Morocco and Kenya.