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What are Hezbollah's choices after Israel killed its leader, and which way will Iran point? 22:35

12h ago22:35

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The risk of a region-wide war is growing as Israel carries out ground and air operations against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and beyond. Hezbollah and Iran have been irreversibly weakened in this latest cycle of violence, argues scholar Lina Khatib of Chatham House. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No…

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Yemen: A tale of three cities 30:28

6d ago30:28

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Ten years after the start of the civil war in Yemen, Sanaa, Aden and Taiz are stuck in a “no war, no peace” limbo. The three ancient cities are ruled by different warring parties, all vying to expand their reach. We look at life under the Houthis, the “government of hotels”, the separatists and the snipers. Producer: Kriszta Satori, Elchin Suleyman…

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Israel's war on Hezbollah: Why it's existential and what comes next 27:07

8d ago27:07

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Jim Muir, one of the most seasoned Western journalists in the Middle East, has been covering the Arab-Israeli conflict for almost 50 years. Muir tells Al-Monitor that the latest round of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah is unlike any other in the past, with unforeseeable consequences for both sides, as well for Lebanon and Iran. See Privacy Po…

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Josh Connolly | How to break free from toxic parents 40:32

9d ago40:32

40:32

Author Josh Connolly talks to Al about his new book, It's them, not you: How to break free from toxic parents. Grab your copy here: https://amzn.eu/d/dydwbFS Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: https://shorturl.at/cinZ1 Or head to Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDadsnet Join the Dadsnet community to have your say: …

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Why growing US-Cyprus defense cooperation spooks Turkey 20:51

13d ago20:51

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On Sept. 9, Cyrus and the United States inked a defense cooperation agreement, sparking angry reactions from Turkey. The agreement was signed as Turkey's relations with Washington remain essentially on the rocks. Turkey charges that the United States is using Cyprus to ship weapons to Israel, an accusation that Cyprus denies. However, what goes on …

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Rev. Richard Coles 21:59

23d ago21:59

21:59

JK & Al catch up with music and entertainment legend, Rev. Richard Coles! Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: https://shorturl.at/cinZ1 Or head to Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDadsnet Join the Dadsnet community to have your say: https://www.facebook.com/groups/298654160327022 Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…

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Turkey's Islamists tried to topple Syria's Assad, its pro-secular military backed Syrian Islamists against his dad 33:34

27d ago33:34

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Few know the true story behind Syria's support for Kurdish militants fighting Turkey. Turkish academic Behlul Ozkan explains how and why Turkey's pro-military rulers backed an Islamist uprising in the early 1980s against the regime of Hafez al-Assad, leading Damascus to open its doors to the PKK. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and …

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Chris Billam Smith - WBO Cruiserweight Champion 26:57

1M ago26:57

26:57

Al speaks to the WBO World Cruiserweight Boxing Champion about the rise of the YouTube Boxer, parenting, and whether he would encourage his little ones into the sport. Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: https://shorturl.at/cinZ1 Or head to Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDadsnet Join the Dadsnet community to have …

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FEED DROP - Dinks and Damages 24:45

1M ago24:45

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New from Dadsnet, it's Big Daddy's Power Hour - and it features Al from JK & Al! Have a listen and add it into your podcast rotation! Join Al, Jack, Kayne and Neil in this new parenting podcast from Dadsnet - the UK's largest online community of dads. In this episode, they talk about their wives crashing their cars, how to deal with a difficult kid…

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How did you decide on your kids' names? 16:03

1M ago16:03

16:03

Was it a joint decision? Was your other half in charge? Is it a family name? Is there a right and wrong answer? Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: https://shorturl.at/cinZ1 Or head to Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDadsnet Join the Dadsnet community to have your say: https://www.facebook.com/groups/29865416032702…

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Andrew Maxwell - Edinburgh Fringe & Doing The Bare Maximum 41:52

2M ago41:52

41:52

Al catches up with comedy legend Andrew Maxwell about his Edinburgh show, The Bare Maximum, and about how he translates that to his parenting! Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: https://shorturl.at/cinZ1 Or head to Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDadsnet Join the Dadsnet community to have your say: https://www.fac…

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How will Kamala Harris approach the Middle East if elected and what does her top foreign policy adviser Phil Gordon think? 29:52

2M ago29:52

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While little is known about Vice President Kamala Harris' views on the Middle East and on the world in general, there is far more information available about the approach of her top foreign policy adviser, Phil Gordon, who will likely land a prime position in a future Harris administration if she wins in November. Omer Taspinar, a professor of nati…

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What are the risks and opportunities for Russia as it grows closer to Iran at Israel's expense? 23:08

2M ago23:08

23:08

Russia's national security chief, Sergei Shoigu, traveled to Tehran this week where he met with Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeskhian. Coming on the heels of the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on Iranian soil, Shoigu's visit prompted a flurry of speculation about the Kremlin's intentions. Iran has vowed revenge for the attack which it has…

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The Taliban’s war on women 36:57

2M ago36:57

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The Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan has led to the erasure of women from public life. There’s a UN-led campaign to recognise it as “gender apartheid”, but the international community is divided and lacking leverage. Three years after the group took the capital Kabul, our experts explain what life is like for half of the population and why …

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Is it ok to track your kid's phone? 18:07

2M ago18:07

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It's a safety thing, but is it an invasion of privacy? Let's discuss! Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: https://shorturl.at/cinZ1 Or head to Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDadsnet Join the Dadsnet community to have your say: https://www.facebook.com/groups/298654160327022 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

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Transforming business processes with generative AI with Writer's May Habib 41:02

2M ago41:02

41:02

The raw potential of generative AI has been made clear in recent years, but how can enterprises draw on the technology's full potential? And do so in a secure and compliant manner? Suranga Chandratillake sat down with Writer CEO and co-founder May Habib to discuss how the company's full-stack platform is making it faster and easier for organisation…

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How will Iran respond to Israel's assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran? 25:36

2M ago25:36

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Hamidreza Azizi is a visiting fellow at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs. He tells Al-Monitor that Iran's proxies in Yemen, Iraq and Syria will likely carry out a coordinated campaign to avenge Haniyeh's death and that the chances of a ceasefire in Gaza have been dealt a crippling blow. The risk of a full-blown regional c…

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New Islamists value power over ideology and Turkey's Erdogan is their master 17:22

2M ago17:22

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Ezgi Basaran is a Turkish journalist turned academic who has written a new book examining the outsize influence of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party over Tunisia's Islamist Ennahda party and Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood party. While both have suffered huge setbacks, Basaran argues they will re-emerge and that the pursuit of power will tru…

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Government and deeptech with IQ Capital's Jonno Evans 44:48

2M ago44:48

44:48

From 10 Downing Street to deeptech investing, IQ Capital's Jonno Evans brings unique insight into the relationship between government and startups. We sat down with Jonno to explore the opportunity government has when faced with new technologies, how to encourage collaboration, and how to understand and bridge the culture around risk-taking. Find o…

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How much pocket money do you give your kids? 14:42

2M ago14:42

14:42

It's a question every parent encounters at some point, but JK has invented a whole new currency! Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: https://shorturl.at/cinZ1 Or head to Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDadsnet Join the Dadsnet community to have your say: https://www.facebook.com/groups/298654160327022 Learn more ab…

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The future of energy: small modular nuclear reactors with Blue Energy's Jake Jurewicz 39:36

3M ago39:36

39:36

There's clear untapped potential as the world looks to decarbonize the energy sector: nuclear power. Blue Energy's CEO and co-founder Jake Jurewicz joins James Wise to discuss how offshore nuclear power plants can play a key role in building a sustainable and resilient energy grid of tomorrow. Find out more about Blue Energy here Find Balderton Cap…

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How Iran may look under new Reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian 42:08

3M ago42:08

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The election victory of heart surgeon Masoud Pezeshkian has aroused hopes and doubts in Iran and beyond. He is a Reformist who says he will be more lenient towards women and will seek to reduce tensions with the West. Yet, his record is spotty. While defying hawkish clerics on some critical occasions, he has stood up for them on others. As with all…

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Robots that lay bricks with Monumental's Salar al Khafaji 43:00

3M ago43:00

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The UK is facing an acute shortage of bricklayers. At the same time, the new UK government has pledged to build 1.5m new homes over the next five years. Can bricklaying robots be the solution? Salar al Khafaji, CEO and co-founder of Dutch robotics startup Monumental, sat down with Suranga Chandratillake to why autonomous construction robots are the…

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The Sahel’s coup contagion 36:47

3M ago36:47

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The geopolitical tectonic shifts in Africa that could be felt in Europe too. A year after the coup in Niger, which was seen as a key ally of the West, Africa’s ‘coup belt’ faces growing uncertainty about its future security. As US and international forces withdraw, legacy Wagner groups seek to conquer new zones of influence for Russia in the face o…

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BIG TOPIC - Is It Good To Lose? 19:37

3M ago19:37

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JK & Al debate the merits of losing, whether children are now entitled, and whether prizes for 8th place should exist? Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: https://shorturl.at/cinZ1 Or head to Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDadsnet Join the Dadsnet community to have your say: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2986541…

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AI safety and responsibility with Baroness Joanna Shields 39:16

3M ago39:16

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Drawing on her experience leading big social media platforms in their early days, we talk with Baroness Joanna Shields about what AI leaders need to get right when thinking about building their businesses, and how we’d accelerate the adoption of these new technologies in a safe and responsible way. Find out more about Precognition here and follow B…

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Benyamin Poghosyan on why Armenia's peace bid with Azerbaijan, Turkey is proving so hard 26:37

3M ago26:37

26:37

Washington is piling pressure on Azerbaijan to sign a peace agreement with Azerbaijan that would allow Turkey to normalize its relations with Armenia. But Azerbaijan is resisting calls to finalize a draft peace agreement and wants further concessions from Armenia. Benjamin Poghosyan, a senior research fellow at the ARPI think tank in Yerevan, expla…

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Alastair Campbell | Explaining Politics To Kids 36:02

3M ago36:02

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Author and former Labour Spin Doctor, Alastair Campbell, joins JK and Al to talk about his new book, which talks to kids about politics in an unbiased and relevant way! Check out Why Politics Matters by Alastair Campbell here. Check your eligibility for free solar panels, air source heat pumps and insulation under the eco4 scheme - just head to war…

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Reinventing health monitoring with Sava's Renato Circi 41:50

3M ago41:50

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Painless real-time health monitoring at an affordable price? Listen to our chat with SAVA’s Renato Circi to find out how their advanced biosensing technology will deliver on this. Find out more about SAVA here and follow them on LinkedIn Find Balderton Capital here and follow us on LinkedInBalderton Capital

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EXCLUSIVE: Rishi Sunak Answers YOUR Questions 13:22

3M ago13:22

13:22

We have an exclusive interview with Rishi Sunak, answering questions put forward by Dadsnet members! We gathered your questions, and put forward some our favourite, which Prime Minister Rishi Sunak then answered in text format. We have taken his words and had them spoken by celeb impressionist and Britain's Got Talent star, Darren Altman in his ver…

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Vali Nasr explains why Iran's presidential elections matter and how a Western-friendly heart surgeon might win 33:51

3M ago33:51

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Iran is due to hold presidential elections on June 28 that were precipitated by the death in May in a helicopter crash of former President Ebrahim Raisi. Although real power is held by the country's supreme leader, presidents can make a difference in the daily lives of Iranians and even in foreign policy should the supreme leader agree. The candida…

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Transforming logistics with Manna Drone Delivery's Bobby Healy 43:57

3M ago43:57

43:57

Coffee delivered to your doorstep via a drone? Manna Drone Delivery is already making it happen in the suburbs of Dublin and Texas. Tune into our conversation with founder and CEO Bobby Healy to learn more about how Manna are making deliveries more accessible in suburbs, the regulatory journey, and whether there’s a case for drones in space. Find o…

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Craig Phillips | Proper Dad DIY 22:55

4M ago22:55

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Who better to talk about DIY with than Big Brother legend and TV presenter, Craig Phillips. Check your eligibility for free solar panels, air source heat pumps and insulation under the eco4 scheme - just head to warmauk.com Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: https://shorturl.at/cinZ1 Or head to Facebook: https://www.fac…

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The evolution of the Islamic State Group 37:39

4M ago37:39

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After a lull in activities, in 2024 the Islamic State Group claimed to be behind several major attacks, showing the world they haven’t gone away. Among them was the storming by gunmen of a Moscow concert hall. Ten years after the Islamist extremists declared the establishment of a caliphate, our Jihadist Media Monitoring Team considers the current …

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Why Iran is stronger, Israel more vulnerable, and the US needs to engage more in the Mideast 37:55

4M ago37:55

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As the Gaza conflict enters its eighth month, Iran stands out as the one country that has succeeded in projecting further as a result. Israel is more vulnerable than it’s ever been and the United States must engage more smartly in the Middle East to protect its interests, argues Steven Cook, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and t…

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She asked her SON to send it back... 14:58

4M ago14:58

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This is a hilarious story from a listener, then we are talking about poo stories! That's because you should only be flushing poo, pee and paper down the loo. If you want to learn more about how to prevent blockages, or about the 3 Ps you ARE allowed to flush, head to United Utilities - https://shorturl.at/dejnq Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for revi…

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Antibody discovery with LabGenius' James Field 43:23

4M ago43:23

43:23

What do synthetic biology, machine learning and robotics have in common? James Field, CEO and founder of LabGenius, explains how his company is integrating bleeding-edge technologies from across these fields to discover the next-generation therapeutic antibodies. And change the way we approach drug discovery. Find out more about Labgenius here and …

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Syrian-Kurdish leader Saleh Muslim says it's the people, not US or Turkey, who decide local elections in northeast Syria 21:47

4M ago21:47

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The Kurdish-led administration in northeast Syria is planning to hold landmark local elections in the majority Kurdish and Arab areas under its control. Syrian-Kurdish leader Saleh Muslim says "radical democracy" will be in play as people elect their leaders at every level of local governance, with a man and a woman selected for each post. Turkey h…

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BIG TOPIC - School Fines 15:14

4M ago15:14

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Have you heard about the new fines for taking your kids out of school? What do you think about them? JK & Al discuss and take a look at comments from the Dadsnet community! Check your eligibility for free solar panels, air source heat pumps and insulation under the eco4 scheme - just head to warmauk.com Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jok…

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The Role of Occupational Therapy in Working with People with ALS (Episode 133) 53:33

4M ago53:33

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On this episode, occupational therapy practitioner Cindy Molnar, COTA/L, talks about the role of occupational therapy (OT) in working with people diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) - also referred to as Lou Gehrig's Disease. Cindy has been a second career OT assistant for over 10 years, primarily working in a sub-acute rehabilitatio…

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Bear Grylls | What makes a good dad? 30:47

4M ago30:47

30:47

Al catches up with the absolute LEGEND that is Bear Grylls - man of the outdoors, man of the people... and man of family! Check your eligibility for free solar panels, air source heat pumps and insulation under the eco4 scheme - just head to warmauk.com Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: https://shorturl.at/cinZ1 Or hea…

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Monitoring Africa 33:02

4M ago33:02

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What does it take to track media in Africa where radio is king? Originally set up as the East Africa Unit after the Suez crisis, BBC Monitoring’s Nairobi operation has seen history unfold on the continent over six decades. The Global Jigsaw team travels to Nairobi to meet the monitors. Producer: Kriszta SatoriPresenter: Krassi Twigg…

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Cultivated Meat with Uncommon’s Benjamina Bollag 38:22

4M ago38:22

38:22

Uncommon is using ground-breaking RNA cell technology to tackle the most pressing challenges to our health, starting with cultivated pork. Co-founder and CEO Benjamina Bollag sat down with James Wise to break down how cultivated meat will help tackle not only climate challenges, but also help improve global public health. Find out more about Uncomm…

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The benefit of being small... 22:19

5M ago22:19

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We have some fantastic new Useless facts for you, some more lies we tell our kids, and learn what happened to Blippi... Learn about the 3 Ps you CAN flush - search "Stop the Block", or click here >>> https://www.unitedutilities.com/help-and-support/wastewater-services/stop-the-block/ Want a decent jacket? Head to https://frahmjacket.com/ Check out …

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Why did Kuwait, one of the most democratic countries in the Mideast, take a sharp autocratic turn & what comes next? 28:31

5M ago28:31

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Kristin Diwan, a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington, unpacks Kuwait's dramatic turn last week when the country's ruling Emir suspended the parliament and parts of the constitution. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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George Clarke | Amazing Spaces & Amazing Kids 42:01

5M ago42:01

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Al is joined by George Clarke to talk about keeping kids creative in design, his journey in property, and even his views on the current education system! Check your eligibility for free solar panels, air source heat pumps and insulation under the eco4 scheme - just head to warmauk.com Check out Dadsnet on YouTube for reviews, jokes and loads more: …

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How China sees itself in Africa 41:28

5M ago41:28

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“China is not buying Africa, it is building Africa” is the view from Beijing. How is this landing with local audiences? There have been hints of a cooling down of Sino-African friendship. For this episode, the team travels to the Kenyan capital Nairobi to get a sense of Chinese influence on the ground, and understand why Beijing has chosen it as a …

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As Greek PM heads to Ankara to meet Erdogan, is this truly 'a new era' between Turkey & Greece? 34:23

5M ago34:23

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Greek academic Ioannis Grigoriadis believes that no major breakthroughs should be expected during Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' visit. Keeping the channels of communication open and building on the positive agenda promoted by both sides is, however, crucial to averting conflict, notably over Cyprus. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pri…

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Embodied AI with Wayve's Alex Kendall 45:47

5M ago45:47

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Welcome to What's Next with Balderton Capital, where we take a closer look at emerging technologies, the people behind them and the potential impact on our lives. Wayve has just raised a landmark $1.05 billion Series C round to launch their first Embodied AI solutions for autonomous vehicles. James Wise sat down with co-founder and CEO Alex Kendall…

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Turkey's foothold in Africa 39:54

5M ago39:54

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A dive into the narratives surrounding Turkey’s ambitions in Africa, where Ankara is touting itself as a “non-colonising” alternative to Western powers. Turkey has been expanding its influence operations in Africa in recent years: from military muscle and drone diplomacy to education, humanitarian projects, soft power and spiritual bonding. We ask …

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