Month: April 2024

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Inside Europe - Inside Europe 11 April 2024

The EU’s Asylum and Migration Pact is passed, Germany defends itself at the ICJ (extended interview here: http://dw.com/p/4efgf), Slovakia gets a new president, plus a sporting summit and a foretaste of Olympic tensions. Also on the show: unexpected bids for power shake things up in both Hungary and Croatia, and the pick of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. ?maca=en-podcast_inside-europe-949-xml-mrss
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The Bulwark Podcast - Isaac Arnsdorf and Joe Perticone: Trying to Finish What They Started

Steve Bannon fueled the rise of MAGA by offering true believers a sense of community and purpose. A new book tells the story of ordinary Americans swept up in the movement. Plus, hanging out at the DC jail with the Jan 6 choir, and the House drama over Ukraine and FISA. Isaac Arnsdorf and Joe Perticone join Tim Miller.

show notes:

Isaac's book, "Finish What We Started"
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Federalist Radio Hour - Republicans Grapple With The Politics Of The Possible

Common Sense Society Executive Editor Christopher Bedford joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the heated FISA Section 702 reauthorization battle and the continued GOP infighting on the Hill. 

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Evanston Township High School Is Third School In the Country To Pass Green New Deal

Congress has yet to pass a Green New Deal, a set of policies that aims to reduce emissions and provide a just transition to green jobs. So, high schoolers and the Sunrise Movement are taking matters into their own hands. Evanston Township High School is the third high school in the U.S. to pass a Green New Deal of their own. Reset learns more about the effort with student Milo Slevin and Reset Sustainability Contributor Karen Weigert. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Bitcoin’s Correlation with Risk Assets

The latest price moves and insights with Helene Braun and Philippe Bekhazi, CEO and Founder of XBTO.

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On "Markets Daily," —Phillippe Bekhazi, CEO and Founder of XBTO, joins Markets Daily with insight on Bitcoin's current position and the potential impact of economic data on the crypto market. They also discuss the trend of Bitcoin forming an upward triangle and its correlation with risk assets. Bekhazi talks about the potential approval of an Ether ETF by the SEC and the significance of a spot Bitcoin ETF in Hong Kong. 


Chapters | 

00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties

05:30 Bitcoin's Upward Triangle and Potential

13:01 Conclusion


LINKS | 

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Listener Mail: The West Lake Landfill, Cloning, and Supplements

B7 hips the gang to the West Lake Landfilll. Rev Devl prompts a strange exploration of the future of AI. Byron asks about cloning (and flame retardants). Agent Atari and Chef Ben have some hot takes on supplements. All this and more in this week's listener mail segment.

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Focus on Africa - Jacob Zuma to run in South Africa’s general election

South Africa's electoral commission (IEC) has published final candidate lists for general elections. Former president Jacob Zuma is free to contest in May's poll. Should the governing ANC be worried?

We learn about the illicit organ trade in Western Kenya, with some young people selling their kidneys.

And why Ivory Coast has announced a ban on begging in the commercial capital Abidjan.

Presenter: Richard Kagoe Producers: Charles Gitonga, Yvette Twagiramariya, Victor Sylver and Paul Bakibinga Editor: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi

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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - The Iranian Threat

Iran is said to be preparing or on the verge of a direct strike on Israel, and it's not clear Americans know about it. They will when it happens, and we discuss why they'd do it and what Joe Biden has done to suggest to them it might be worth the cost. Republicans in the House continue to display paralysis. Sonia Sotomayor continues to serve on the Supreme Court despite liberal efforts to get her to quit. And the Japanese prime minister is here! Give a listen.

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