Robin Lustig

Robin Lustig, veteran international affairs broadcaster, and Caroline Frost, cultural and political commentator, unpack Netanyahu’s ‘halfway’ claim and what it could mean for a timeline to end the conflict. They probe US‑Europe rifts over strategy and the UK’s role, weigh Russia’s tightening internet controls and social pressures, and even debate Eurovision’s expansion into Asia.

In this discussion, Daniela Pellett, Managing Editor at the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, analyzes Iran's recent protests and the implications of U.S. intervention. Robin Lustig, veteran journalist, debates the unpredictability of Trump's motives and the potential impact of U.S. foreign actions. Technology author Dan Wong contrasts the engineering approaches of the U.S. and China, shedding light on infrastructure advancements. The panel also critiques Germany's migration policy and questions if disaster recovery is becoming a privilege for the wealthy.