US President Donald Trump is threatening to impose 50% tariffs on European Union imports starting June 1st. The EU says it stands ready to defend its interests. But is Trump genuinely seeking a deal with the European Union? And is Europe about to pay a high price for not settling with Trump sooner?

In this episode:

• Paolo Von Schirach, President, Global Policy Institute.
• Will Hutton, Political Economist.
• Brian Wong, Fellow, Centre on Contemporary China and the World.

Host: Tom McRae

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Israel was quick to label the killing of two of its embassy staff in Washington DC this week as antisemitic. Other officials in the West have followed suit. But as its war in Gaza expands, does criticising Israel amount to antisemitism? And does this narrative serve any purpose?

In this episode:

• Phyllis Bennis, International Adviser at Jewish Voice for Peace.
• Saba-Nur Cheema, Political Scientist at Goethe University Frankfurt.
• Gideon Levy, Columnist at Haaretz Newspaper.

Host: Tom McRae

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Will a Golden Dome protect America? It's an ambitious and unprecedented defence project that president Donald Trump says will shield the country from advanced missile threats, including those launched from space. But could it also trigger a new global arms race?

In this episode:

• Micheal O'Hanlon, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution.
• Youngshik Bong, Research Fellow, Yonsei University Institute for North Korean Studies.
• Zaid Belbagi, Post-Doctoral Researcher, King's College London.

Host: Elizabeth Puranam

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