Robin Brandt
Former BBC presenter and international correspondent with reporting experience from China and the United States; contributes analysis on global politics and current affairs.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 38min
Dick Cheney dies: a look back at his towering influence on Republican politics
Join former BBC presenter Robin Brandt, political journalist Terry Stiasny, and scholar Claire York as they explore the profound legacy of Dick Cheney. They debate whether Cheney's approach to executive power still resonates today, share insights on the impact of misinformation in politics, and discuss the importance of empathy in practical governance. Claire highlights how empathy can be a tool for policy change, while Robin and Terry navigate the intricate ties between Ukraine and global politics. A thought-provoking conversation on power and responsibility!
Mar 17, 2026 • 59min
Israel’s ground invasion into Lebanon begins, as France pushes for direct talks
Leila Milana-Allen, Middle East correspondent reporting from Lebanon on the IDF ground offensive and its civilian toll. Anita Menderata, aviation expert on how regional conflict snarls global air routes and airline strategies. Ronan Lee, scholar of Myanmar on the junta’s reconvened parliament. Tira Shubat, space journalist on Artemis II and space quirks. Robin Brandt, former BBC correspondent offering headline commentary.
