Move beyond the headlines to see how the past defines our world.
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Novelist Adam R. Mathews uses his experiences of living across Europe to bring you his unique insights into current affairs and public scandals.
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In every day is a moment or event for which that day is created. My search for these moments has not gone unrewarded. Far from ther being a single moment in a day, one insight or story leads to another.The stories in this podcast are from this way of looking at life
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Christian Wolmar, Mark Walker and guests keep you up to date with the most engaging news stories, policy developments and interviews across the world of transport
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Every Wednesday & Saturday from 7pm to 9pm EST we spend the show playing good tunes, and talking about real solutions to living the truth. -- Catch us on Mondays to hear about powerful Medical Modalities to get your mind right!
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Audio stories for members of the Public Service Association of NSW.
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Interviews with attitude, tackling the big issues of our time with Mehdi Hasan.
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Hear some of the best-reported stories from the Financial Times’s investigative journalists. The dialogue in these podcasts is based on interviews, court records and other documents. We pace each story over a series of episodes.
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Presentations given at Oxford's International Conference on Water Security, Risk and Society, April 16-18th 2012. The event convened many of the world's leading thinkers from science, policy and enterprise to understand the status of and pathways to water security at multiple scales.
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Comedian Tom Ballard sits down with interesting and passionate people to find out what they do and what they believe in. It's kind of like Kitchen Cabinet except Tom can't cook.
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Education International is the voice of teachers and other education employees across the globe. A federation of 396 associations and unions in 171 countries and territories, it represents some 32.5 million educators and support professionals in education institutions from early childhood to university. EdVoices is Education International's podcast on education policy and practice, published regularly in several languages (mainly English, French, and Spanish).
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Policy Research Institute of Market Economy (PRIME Institute) is a public policy research organization, a think tank, dedicated to the ideals of liberty, and limited government, free markets and development. Our Mission is to increase understanding of public policy based on these principles. We are fiercely independent, and non-partisan, with distinguished scholars from across Pakistan. PRIME Institute was founded in January 2013 with the vision of ‘Open, Free and Prosperous Pakistan.’ Over ...
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Two friends casually discuss and review K-Dramas from a leftie politics and historical-societal perspective. Max is a current PhDer in Korean Studies, while Celi holds a Master's in Modern Middle Eastern Studies. They met during a field trip to St Petersburg during their history undergrad and immediately bonded over their shared interest in all things Korean and all things history. There will be much laughter and banter, some legit stanning and swooning over all the gorgeous actors and of co ...
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What’s the connection between the rise of the far-right party the Alternative for Germany and the Roman Empire?
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The far-right party the Alternative for Germany or AfD has made impressive electoral gains in recent states elections in Germany – but only in East Germany or the former GDR. The story of East Germany from the Romans to the Soviets, through to unification - it’s a history that is defining German politics today.…
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In this episode of "Between the Presets," Rudy Stetner delves into the preparations for Sukkot, sharing personal anecdotes that illustrate the importance of timing and divine intervention. Rudy discusses the significance of building a sukkah and reflects on how these traditions remind us of our reliance on higher powers. The episode also covers a r…
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The Iranian Revolution__Modern Iran and the United States Role in its creation
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The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran and its proxy Hezbollah, has escalated over the past month to a point where a region conflict seems almost inevitable. But could it also lead to a broader conflict between Iran and the United States. Part 2 of our series on the role the United States played in the making of Modern Iran - the Iranian revo…
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3/2 Can London's Euston station be fixed and are Lime bikes a boon or a curse?
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Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker examine the controversies and challenges at London's Euston station [01:30], ask just how much fun the BBC's 'Nightsleeper' drama is [17:08], debate the pros and cons of the Lime bike hire scheme and other micro-mobility technologies [17:18] and consider whether the Lower Thames Crossing is doomed [27:19].…
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In the early 1950s Iran had a democratic government led by Mohammad Mosaddeq. On 19 August 1953 that government was overthrown by a CIA coup and the young Shah was installed in its place. Part 1 of our series on the role the United States played in the making of Modern Iran - the 1953 CIA Coup in Iran.…
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October 7 and Simchat Torah Strength From Tragedy and Joy
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In this poignant episode of "Between the Presets," host Rudy Stettner delves into the somber anniversary of the October 7th attack on Israel, drawing parallels to historical events that targeted Jewish communities on their holy days. Rudy discusses the importance of remembering these tragedies while maintaining the joy of Jewish traditions such as …
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The power play for control of the Murdoch Family Trust
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Rupert Murdoch retired last year but now wants his eldest son to have control of the family trust when he dies. The move would disempower three of his other children and they're fighting the change in court, we examine the story of the Murdoch Family Trust and ask how it all got so messy?저자 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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New Year 5785: Seeking Truth Fearlessly, Respecting Life
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Welcome to another episode of Between the Presets with Rudy Stettner. In this week's episode, Rudy delves into the significance of the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, and its themes of judgment, reflection, and renewal. Rudy shares personal anecdotes about seasonal colds and the importance of building immunity, drawing parallels between physical he…
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Hezbollah — Israel the Middle East and threat of war Part 2
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The Middle East teetering on the brink of a war between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. While seen by many western nations as a terrorist organisation – Hezbollah is more than that, it plays a critical role in Lebanese politics and a pivotal role in Iran’s network of alliances in the region. It also has around 150 thousand rockets…
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Welcome to another episode of Between the Presets with Rudy Stettner. This week, Rudy dives into the controversial indictment of NYC Mayor Eric Adams and the implications of political corruption in America. He explores the history and impact of political satire, reminiscing about iconic satirists like David Frye and Greg Gutfeld. Rudy also discusse…
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The Lebanese Shiite militant group, Hezbollah is seen by many western governments as a terrorist organisation but it’s also much more than that. Hezbollah plays pivotal role in Lebanon both socially and politics, has emerged as a significant regional actor and is a key ally of Iran. Since its creation in 1982 Hezbollah has been engaged in a conflic…
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3/1 Live from Liverpool where Labour is "ripping up the very roots of Thatcherism" from transport
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Launching Season 3, Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker report from the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool on the keynote address by UK Secretary of State for Transport Louise Haigh MP [3:48]. Christian analyses a meeting discussing driverless cars addressed by Minister for the Future of Roads, Lilian Greenwood MP [13:50} and talks about his o…
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Too crowded? What's behind the backlash against tourism?
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The world's most popular tourist destinations have been having a bumper 2024.But many places are again struggling with over tourism.We look back on the relentless rise of global travel.저자 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Welcome to another episode of Between the Presets with Rudy Stettner. This week, Rudy delves into the metaphorical lessons of board games like Monopoly, Sorry, and Othello, relating them to life's journey and societal dynamics. He reflects on the importance of individual paths to success, mutual understanding, and the essence of political discourse…
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Raw sewage is being pumped into rivers and waterways across England and it’s increasing becoming a political and health issues. What’s going wrong and does it have anything to do with the privatisation of the English water industry 30 years ago. The unexpected consequences of the free market.저자 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Welcome to another episode of Between the Presets, hosted by Rudy Stettner. In this week's episode, recorded on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, Rudy delves into the significance of September 11th in American history and its impact on both the American and Islamic worlds. He raises concerns about how this pivotal event is being taught in schools across…
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The Space Shuttle to Space X – why NASA turned to the private sector
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We examine the evolution of NASA's human space flight programAnd how past disasters influenced their cautious approach with the two astronauts stuck in space.저자 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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2/25 Rail renationalisation passes key milepost and new road costs come under scrutiny
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Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker bring listeners right up to date with progress of the new UK Labour Government's rapid legislation to allow franchised passenger train operations to return to state control [01:45]. Mark discusses with Christian his recent Guardian article calling for the abandonment of all England's major road building scheme…
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Welcome to "Between the Presets," hosted by Rudy Stettner, airing every Monday evening. In this episode, Rudy delves into the significance of Labor Day, reflecting on the value of labor across all societal levels, from taxi drivers to high-level job creators. Rudy explores the intricate balance of our economy and the historical precedents that shap…
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The protests that engulfed Bangladesh last month, that resulted in the removal of the Sheikh Hasina Government, were led by students and sparked by the reintroduction of a quota system for the civil service. But what were they really about and how were the connected to the Bangladeshi War of Independence from 1971. The second part of our deep dive …
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Welcome to another episode of Between the Presets with Rudy Stettner. This week, Rudy reflects on the significance of the Berlin Wall, its history, and its impact on freedom and information. He draws parallels between the physical barriers of the past and the digital barriers of today, exploring how social media and the internet have created new fo…
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Justice or retribution: the story of Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal
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In 1971 a conflict marred by atrocities and war crimes led to the creation of the state of Bangladesh. After 40 years of inaction the government of Bangladesh established the International Crimes Tribunal to bring those who committed war crimes to justice. This month the war crimes court sentenced a senior Islamic party politician, Mohammad Kamaruz…
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A mini casino in your pocket – how sport became a gambling product
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Australians have always loved to gamble but sports betting apps are making it more accessible to more of us.We look at the history of online sports gambling in Australia and its social impact.저자 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Welcome to another episode of Between the Presets, hosted by Rudy Stettner. In this week's episode, Rudy discusses the challenges of accessing political advertisements across different states and the importance of transparency in political campaigns. He reflects on the historical and current state of media bias, drawing from his experiences with sh…
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2/24 Satnav guiding UK airliners and better train services across Britain's Pennines
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Christian looks skyward with HACAN Policy Director Paul Beckford to turn the spotlight on UK Airspace Modernisation and what this will mean for both passengers and residents living under the flightpaths [2:07]. Next, it's a discussion with TransPennine Express Managing Director Chris Jackson about restoring train service frequency and a host of inn…
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Welcome to the latest episode of Between the Presets with Rudy Stettner. This week, Rudy dives into the observance of Tisha B'Av, reflecting on its significance and its impact on his schedule. He shares personal insights on dealing with health challenges, likening it to living next to a noisy train and the ability to mentally tune out discomfort. R…
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This week at the Democratic Convention in Chicago - Kamala Harris will become the Democratic nomination for President of the United States. But what do you know about her family, her sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha or her time as a prosecutor and the Attorney general of California.저자 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The assassination attempt on Trump was a shocking mission failure for the Secret Service. From JFK to Reagan, we examine what the agency’s history and response to past failures.저자 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Welcome to another engaging episode of Between the Presets, hosted by Rudy Stettner. This week, Rudy delves into the history and evolution of free speech, beginning with China's 100 Flowers Campaign and moving through the technological advancements that have reshaped the landscape of dissent in the modern era. Rudy takes listeners on a journey from…
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The Philippines is refusing to concede a small reef inside their territorial waters.What does it reveal about China's ambitions and the broader security dilemma in the South China?저자 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The selection of a new justice to the United States Supreme Court is frequently controversial and almost always political. It’s a 'captain's pick' for the US president and one that can shape American society long after the president’s gone.저자 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Welcome to another episode of Between the Presets with Rudy Stettner. This week, we explore the fascinating world of historical archives and the significance of preserving our collective past. Rudy reflects on his experiences with old news clippings and the invaluable insights they provide into events like Kristallnacht. We delve into the current e…
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The eerie parallels between the resignation of Lyndon Johnson in 1968 and Joe Biden 2024
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US Presidents don’t give up power easily, only twice before has a sitting Democratic President decided not to stand for a second term. This week we explore the eerie parallels between President Lyndon Johnson who pulled out of the 1968 Presidential race and President Joe Biden who has just stepped aside from the 2024 race.…
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