Bedste Bellingcat-podcasts (2024)

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"Researching Central Asia: Strategic Insights and Defence Data" with Michael Hilliard 59:54

2d ago59:54

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This week, we talk to Michael Hilliard. He and his colleagues at the Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs recently released their report titled "The Armed Forces of Central Asia". We discuss the complex geopolitical landscape in Central Asia, and what defence capacity the countries have to tackle their strategic challenges. The talk was hosted by…

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Bellingcat's Eliot Higgins… Debunking Russian myths 30:00

12d ago30:00

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What do digital trails tell us about the conflict? How did TikTok videos help identify Russian troop movements ahead of the full-scale invasion? And what’s it like to draw the ire of the Kremlin? The Bellingcat founder Eliot Higgins also tells Victoria and Vitaly whether he’s a CIA spy and where the name of his organisation came from. And, are Nort…

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THE LIBERAL MEDIA AND TRUMPISM 8:28

9h ago8:28

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THE LIBERAL MEDIA AND TRUMPISM #THELIBERALMEDIA AND #TRUMPISM THE LIBERAL MEDIA AND TRUMPISM #THELIBERALMEDIA AND #TRUMPISM THE LIBERAL MEDIA AND TRUMPISM #THELIBERALMEDIA AND #TRUMPISM THE LIBERAL MEDIA AND TRUMPISM #THELIBERALMEDIA AND #TRUMPISM you can email me at: hurtstruth93@gmail.com pick up free copy of Homo Erectus walks amongst us: https:…

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NEGROES AND COLORISM 10:27

9h ago10:27

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NEGROES AND COLORISM #NEGROES AND #COLORISM you can email me at: hurtstruth93@gmail.com pick up free copy of Homo Erectus walks amongst us: https://analyseeconomique.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/richard-d-fuerle-erectus-walks-amongst-us.pdf for feedback you can email me at hurtstruth93@gmail.com Protecting White People against the assault by the Lef…

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Christopher Yoo, Police arrest chess grandmaster for punching woman videographer after loss 5:42

2d ago5:42

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A teenage chess grandmaster was briefly taken into custody for striking a woman videographer after losing a game to the world No 2. #ChristopherYoo, 17, had a violent outburst after losing the #USChessChampionship to defending champion #FabianoCaruana last Wednesday you can email me at: hurtstruth93@gmail.com pick up free copy of Homo Erectus walks…

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North Koreans in Russia: How dangerous is the world right now? 36:19

5d ago36:19

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Is peace with Russia possible? Could any North Korean involvement in the war mean escalation? And has the world ever been more dangerous in recent times? In his first BBC interview since standing down as chief of the general staff, General Sir Patrick Sanders joins us to discuss why he thinks the world order is under threat and why Ukraine must pre…

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Hannah Nicklin, playwright, narrative designer (Mutazione, Saltsea Chronicles). 1:16:10

5d ago1:16:10

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My guest today is Hannah Nicklin, a British writer and narrative designer for video games. After studying Drama at Loughborough University, and Playwriting at the University of Birmingham, she returned to Loughborough for a doctorate in interactive design as anti-capitalist practice. After several years working as a poet, theatre-maker, and academi…

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RACIST WHITE HATERS at New York’s largest Catholic university removes Columbus Day from school calendar #StJohnuniversity 13:15

12d ago13:15

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St John’s University will no longer honor #ColumbusDay, the annual holiday commemorating Christopher Columbus’ arrival in America. #stjohnuniversity #ColumbusDay, #LeoKillsback #IonaCollege New York’s largest Catholic university decided to stop referring to the holiday as “Columbus Day” amid concerns over the American narrative raised by Indigenous…

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Danny Wallace, writer & broadcaster (Yes Man, Assassin's Creed series). 1:06:48

12d ago1:06:48

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My guest today is the award-winning humourist, writer, and presenter Danny Wallace. Born in Dundee, Scotland, he published his first professional video game review at the age of thirteen while conducting work experience for Sega Power, a magazine that subsequently offered him a job. At 22, after graduating from The University of Westminster, he bec…

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#63 Simon Kold: On the Hunt for Great Companies 1:14:57

12d ago1:14:57

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Simon Kold is the founder of the Denmark-based investment firm Kold Konstellationen and was previously at Novo Holdings, one of the world’s largest investment organizations. Our conversation focuses on Simon’s upcoming book, On the Hunt for Great Companies, which details how to determine business quality. We cover the aspects we find the most inter…

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Bill maher with Buck Sexton, Laura Coates and Tim Alberta 16:31

15d ago16:31

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Bill maher with Buck Sexton, Laura Coates and Tim Alberta you can email me at: hurtstruth93@gmail.com pick up free copy of Homo Erectus walks amongst us: https://analyseeconomique.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/richard-d-fuerle-erectus-walks-amongst-us.pdf for feedback you can email me at hurtstruth93@gmail.com Protecting White People against the assa…

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Is the West out of touch with the reality of the war? 19:19

16d ago19:19

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As President Zelensky conducts a whistle stop tour of Europe…. we answer your questions on whether the West is out of touch with the reality of the war and what impact elections in the US and Europe could have on support for Ukraine’s war effort. Victoria is joined by our correspondent in Kyiv Sarah Rainsford and Cold War historian Sergey Radchenko…

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"Researching Online Extremism and Terrorism" with Elizabeth Pearson 58:30

16d ago58:30

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This week we talk to Elizabeth Pearson. Together with her colleagues she recently worked on the REASSURE report (https://voxpol.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Online-Extremism-and-Terrorism-Researchers-Security-Safety-Resilience.pdf )- which is published with the online extremism and terrorism research network VOX-Pol. The report describes experienc…

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How can peace be achieved in Ukraine? 26:13

19d ago26:13

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How could peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine pan out and are they even a possibility right now? Conflict negotiator Oliver McTernan and former UK ambassador to Russia Sir Laurie Bristow discuss the likelihood of both countries coming to the table and what role the US presidential election could play. Today’s episode is presented by Victo…

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Nainita Desai, composer (Immortality, Call of Duty, Tales of Kenzera: Zau). 1:14:12

19d ago1:14:12

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My guest today is Nainita Desai, the British composer for film, television and video games. Born and raised in London by her Indian parents, she earned a degree in mathematics, then studied sound design at the National Film and Television School. She started her career as a sound designer on the films Little Buddha, Lessons of Darkness and Death Ma…

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Putin's war economy: Are Russians feeling the pinch? 23:50

23d ago23:50

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Russia has revealed it will boost its defence spending by a quarter to $145 billion in 2025. But is Putin’s war economy sustainable? What does all this mean for life in the country? And how could it impact the war? The BBC’s Steve Rosenberg joins us from a Moscow supermarket, Russian citizen ‘Gleb’ explains why there are dozens of types of cola in …

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US elections: no good choices for Ukraine 29:25

26d ago29:25

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Ambassador John Bolton, who served as National Security Adviser under President Donald Trump, tells Ukrainecast that another Trump presidency would leave Ukraine in a very difficult position and that if re-elected Trump would cut off US aid. He also warns against the democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, insisting that neither option wo…

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The US military is bracing for a fight with warships and more aircraft as further violence grips the Middle East 9:46

26d ago9:46

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USS Carney, another Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, was operating in the Mediterranean Sea after making a port visit in Sicily last week when the attack happened. Also equipped with the Aegis Combat System and accompanying interceptor missiles, the warship assisted in downing the Iranian-launched ballistic missiles. Like it's sister ship, the Carney…

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Eugene Jarvis, gamemaker (Defender, Robotron: 2084, Smash TV). 1:16:25

26d ago1:16:25

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My guest today is the American video game designer and programmer Eugene Jarvis. Born in California, he studied computer science at Berkeley, where, in the basement of the physics laboratory, he played the early video game Spacewar. After graduating he worked for Hewlitt Packard, but quit after three days to join Atari, where he began programming f…

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Hezbollah Unit 910 ready to target Israeli, Jewish communities worldwide, #unit910, #hezbollah #israeli 4:16

28d ago4:16

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Hezbollah Unit 910 ready to target Israeli, Jewish communities worldwide, #unit910, #hezbollah #israeli ollowing the assassination, Hezbollah’s Unit 910 emerged as a clear and immediate threat to Israeli and Jewish interests worldwide, according to the Alma Research Center on Saturday. The unit, known as the #BlackUnit or #ShadowUnit has in the pas…

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Second high-ranking Hezbollah official killed in air strike, says Israel 7:02

28d ago7:02

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Second high-ranking Hezbollah official killed in air strike, says Israel The #Israelimilitary says it has killed another high-ranking #Hezbollah official in an air strike. It said on Sunday that it killed #NabilKaouk, the deputy head of Hezbollah’s Central Council, in an attack the day before. There was no immediate comment from Hezbollah. Several …

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Is Trump toughening his stance on Ukraine? 24:11

30d ago24:11

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Donald Trump has held a last-minute meeting with President Zelensky despite repeated criticism of the Ukrainian leader on the campaign trail, and a row which erupted with with the Republican party. So is the former president hardening his stance on Ukraine? And how do Ukrainians feel about the forthcoming US election? Victoria and Vitaly are joined…

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"Revealing the Bellingcat Toolkit" with the Bellingcat Team 57:32

30d ago57:32

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This week's stage talk is focused on our new and updated toolkit! We've packed every useful open source research tool into one place to help assist new and old researchers, journalists and NGOs. Johanna Wild, who lead the project, joined us on stage to talk through the new developments. The talk was hosted by Charlotte Maher on Thursday September 2…

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Can President Zelensky sell his ‘victory plan’ to the Americans? 26:55

1M ago26:55

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President Zelensky’s in the US for a diplomatic mission to try and sell President Biden his ‘victory plan’. But what’s in it? And can he persuade the Americans to back it? Two friends of the pod, defence expert Matthew Savill and Russia expert Angela Stent, join Lyse to assess how it might go down with the President, and the two candidates hoping t…

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Uwe Boll, film director (House of the Dead, Alone in the Dark, Postal). 1:13:24

1M ago1:13:24

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My guest today is the German filmmaker Uwe Boll. Born in Wermelskirchen he decided he wanted to direct films at the age of ten, after seeing Marlon Brando star in Mutiny on the Bounty. It wasn’t until he was in his mid-thirties, however, that he directed his first major motion picture, Blackwoods, a psychological thriller that a critic for the New …

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Is Ukraine facing a mental health crisis? 27:21

1M ago27:21

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More than half of Ukrainians say they suffer from some kind of mental health issue as a result of the war. Volunteer paramedic, Olha Mamusheva, joins us to discuss her mental health working on the frontline. And journalist Olena Kuk explains why she helped set up ‘Svidok’ – an online war journal where people can share their feelings anonymously. To…

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Inside the biggest prisoner exchange since the Cold War 26:57

1M ago26:57

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Sasha Skochilenko spent over two years behind Russian bars before being part of the biggest prisoner exchange since the Cold War. She explains why supermarkets are effective places for protest, what helped her survive in prison and how western prisoners were put in business class on the flight home following her release. And a friend of Ukrainecast…

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Derek Yu, gamemaker (Spelunky, UFO 50). 1:11:10

1M ago1:11:10

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My guest today is the American video game artist and designer, Derek Yu. Born in Pasadena, California in the early eighties, he started mapping out games on graph paper when he was still a child. After graduating college with a degree in computer science, he moved to San Francisco to work as a freelance illustrator. In 2007 he developed a satirical…

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#62 Moritz Sitte on The Clock of the Long Now 1:10:12

1M ago1:10:12

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Moritz Sitte is the investor at Antheia AB, a private investment firm founded by Daniel Ek. Moritz has previously worked as an investment manager at Baillie Gifford in Edinburgh for twelve years. We speak about The Clock of the Long Now and discuss topics such as investment philosophy, reframing one’s state of mind, and balancing the long with the …

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Could the West cross Putin's new red line? 29:14

1M ago29:14

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The former head of the CIA, General David Petraeus, tells Ukrainecast why he thinks President Putin is bluffing after he warned the West against allowing Ukraine to use long-range weapons to target Russia. Lucy is in Washington DC where the UK Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, is meeting President Biden to discuss Ukraine. There are strong indicati…

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“Investigating a Massacre in Burkina Faso" with The Bellingcat Team 59:32

1M ago59:32

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This week's stage talk is about a militant attack in Burkina Faso that happened in late August, in which over 100 unarmed civilians died. We explore how Bellingcat investigators went to work trying to locate and verify graphic imagery claiming to be associated with the massacre. Content warning: Discussion of civilian harm, abuse and death. The tal…

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Correspondence Special #4: Clickbait? 35:20

1M ago35:20

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In this special correspondence edition, host Simon Parkin reads out listeners' correspondence and answers your questions. Hear Simon discuss the recent, headline-making episode with former PlayStation President Chris Deering, listener responses to the controversy, as well as discussion of what term we should use to describe the genre formerly known…

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What could Trump vs Harris mean for a Ukraine peace deal? 28:27

2M ago28:27

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Your questions answered on the US election, Pokrovsk and guerrilla warfare… With Donald Trump and Kamala Harris facing-off in their only scheduled presidential debate this week, we assess whether the election might accelerate any potential peace deal in Ukraine. BBC security correspondent Gordon Corera joins Vitaly and Lucy to also discuss how stra…

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Chris Deering, former President of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. 1:14:25

2M ago1:14:25

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My guest today is an American businessman and the former and first president of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, Chris Deering. Raised in Boston, Massachusetts to immigrant parents, my guest had a strict upbringing. Despite the disadvantages he faced, he graduated with distinction with a degree in computer science at Boston College, then studied…

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Michigan judge loses docket after she's recorded insulting gay people and Black people 8:28

2M ago8:28

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Michigan judge loses docket after she's recorded insulting gay people and Black people PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit judge is no longer handling cases after a court official turned over recordings of her making anti-gay insults and referring to Black people as lazy. Oakland County Probate Judge Kathleen Ryan was removed from her docket o…

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Ben Wallace on... How Ukraine can win 33:27

2M ago33:27

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With Russia launching nearly daily attacks against Ukrainian cities in recent weeks, the UK’s former defence secretary, Sir Ben Wallace, is in the Ukrainecast studio to give his take on what the strikes signify. He also reflects on his visit to Moscow which took place just 10 days before the full-scale invasion. And we hear from residents in Lviv a…

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Colt Gray could have been a HERO 5:39

2M ago5:39

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BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — Authorities are working to learn more about the gunman who killed four people in a school shooting that sent nine others to the hospital in Barrow County Wednesday. The alleged shooter was identified as 14-year-old Colt Gray. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said the teen was a student at Apalachee High School. He has been c…

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Russia strikes Poltava: "A barbaric attack" 7:15

2M ago7:15

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A Russian missile strike has killed dozens of people in the Ukrainian city of Poltava. Hundreds more are reported to have been wounded in what Ukraine's Ministry of Defence has called a "barbaric attack". We have the latest updates and analysis as the story unfolds. Today’s episode is presented by Victoria Derbyshire and Vitaly Shevchenko. The prod…

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Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat. 1:12:41

2M ago1:12:41

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My guest today is Eliot Higgins, a British citizen journalist and founder of Bellingcat, a website that specialises in open-source intelligence. In 2012, while unemployed, he became involved in online discussions about the conflict in Syria, where few journalists were able to operate. Despite having little prior interest in the region, he began to …

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“Tracking Deforestation with Open Data” with Luiz Toledo 56:57

2M ago56:57

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This week's stage talk is about using open sources in environmental focused investigations. We spoke to freelance journalist Luiz Toledo about his recent work covering deforestation policy gaps. He uncovered his stories using open databases and FOIA requests. Note that Luiz's mic has some distortion in the recording. The talk was hosted by Charlott…

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Ukraine's Incursion: Is this a winning strategy? 22:12

2M ago22:12

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Has Kyiv’s gamble to take Kursk paid off? Lyse and Vitaly examine whether Russian advances on the key Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk raise questions about the success of the cross-border incursion, as well as answer some of your questions. And we hear from Ukraine's Paralympic swimmer, Yaroslav Denysenko, who shares how the Russian full-scale invasion …

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Bonus: Game Club vs. The Messenger 34:44

2M ago34:44

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In this special episode, Simon is joined by comedian Glenn Moore to discuss the subject of July's My Perfect Console 'Game Club', The Messenger. Throughout July 2024, Glenn and Simon, along with many of you, the listeners, played through the 2018 platformer The Messenger, a game chosen by Abu Salim during his episode of My Perfect Console. Glenn an…

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Russia hammers Ukraine's infrastructure 25:34

2M ago25:34

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Russia has launched another wave of strikes on Ukraine, with at least four people killed, a day after one of its biggest air attacks of the war. We assess whether the strikes are a retaliation for Ukraine’s incursion into the Kursk region which began three weeks ago. Nicholas Connolly, correspondent for Deutsche Welle, gives us the view from Kyiv, …

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Maddy Thorson, game-maker (Towerfall, Celeste). 1:08:51

2M ago1:08:51

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My guest today is Maddy Thorson, a Canadian writer and designer for video games. At the age of 14, she obtained a copy of GameMaker, software on which she learned to make simple games. After studying computer science at Grande Prairie Regional College in Alberta, she moved to Vancouver and there rented a house in which she and her friends began wor…

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Stephen Fry: The mental scars of Ukraine's war 30:30

2M ago30:30

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Broadcaster and writer Stephen Fry has travelled to Ukraine to see how war is impacting the country’s mental health. He joins Lyse and Vitaly in the studio to discuss his new documentary ‘Stephen Fry into Ukraine’, in which he speaks to those affected and asks whether there is sufficient government support. He also reflects on his own struggles wit…

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Ukraine's Incursion: The view from Ukraine 28:21

2M ago28:21

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Ukrainian forces entered Russia two weeks ago, but just how vulnerable has their advance left them? We hear from Ostap, a Ukrainian Officer on the frontline in Pokrovsk. And English teacher, Anastasia tells us how the incursion has left Ukrainians feeling in Kharkiv. Plus, BBC Ukraine correspondent, James Waterhouse, is on hand to help us understan…

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Holly Gramazio, curator, novelist (The Husbands). 1:18:30

2M ago1:18:30

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My guest today is Holly Gramazio, a writer, curator, and game designer. Born in Australia, she earned her PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Adelaide, then moved to London where she founded the Somerset House-based games festival Now Play This, an annual celebration of experimental games. In 2019 she wrote the script for Dicey Dungeons, a…

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#61 Stephen Clapham: The Smart Money Method 1:27:13

2M ago1:27:13

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Stephen (Steve) Clapham is the founder of Behind the Balance Sheet, an investment research and investor training consultancy. He has 25 years of experience as an investment analyst and has been a partner and head of research at two multi-billion dollar hedge funds. We discuss his book, the Smart Money Method, how he trains finance professionals, an…

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Ukraine’s Incursion: What’s life like in Kursk? 37:58

2M ago37:58

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What’s life like in Kursk, following Ukraine’s cross-border offensive? We hear from Zhenya, a Kursk resident, who gives us a rare glimpse into life in the region since the Ukrainian incursion began. And the defence expert Matthew Savill from the Royal United Services Institute is in the studio to answer your listener questions. What’s Kursk like? H…

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"Investigating protest movements and the police response using open sources" with the Bellingcat team 59:50

2M ago59:50

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In this week's stage talk we discuss open source research methods of covering protest movements and any corresponding violent action. Using the example of recent clashes in Bangladesh, our team unpack how they go about reporting on this topic, sharing their favourite resources, techniques and advice. The talk was hosted by Charlotte Maher on Thursd…

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