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🚨 TODAY AT 4:30pm 🚨

The New President of Syria: (Ahmed al-Sharaa)

Rory & Alastair sit down with Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa. They discuss:

🗳️ From Al-Qaeda to politics
🧠 The toll of living in secrecy for over 20 years
🇸🇾 What’s next for Syria?

...and much more. Tune in today at 4:30pm UK time 👇
https://youtu.be/KaB3ke4SHKE

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If you liked our interview with the former heads of MI6 and MI5, check out this exploration of how Russia spies on the West, and how western spy agencies try and catch Russian spies, on our sister podcast, The Rest Is Classified

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Ben Wallace: Britain's mistake in Ukraine, Trump v NATO, and visiting Iran with Jeremy Corbyn (LEADING)

Alastair and Rory are joined by Ben Wallace to discuss:

👱‍♂️Was backing Boris a mistake?
🔧How delivery in government really works
🇺🇦What should the endgame in Ukraine look like?

3 months ago | [YT] | 5

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Did you enjoy our Leading episode about the two spies?

Check out the latest Goalhanger show on YouTube!

The Rest Is Classified takes you into the mysterious world of spies and espionage.

Hosted by former CIA analyst now turned spy novelist, David McCloskey, and veteran security correspondent, Gordon Corera, they’ve experienced this field first-hand. It’s a world of shadows, shrouded in secrecy, but it affects every one of us. It’s time to bring it into the light.

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How will the US election result impact Ukraine?

Alastair and Rory are joined by this week's guest on Leading, historian Timothy Snyder, to discuss:

⚔️What a Trump victory could mean for Ukraine
🗳️Will America always be a democracy?
📚 What European history can teach us about the outcome of conflicts around the world

5 months ago | [YT] | 18

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Why we should ban all money from politics and kids from social media (Peter Malinauskas)

This week's Leading guest is Peter Malinauskas, the Premier of South Australia.

He joins Rory and Alastair to discuss:
💰 The need to prohibit political donations
🤳 His mission to ban social media for children
🗳️ Why compulsory voting should be considered a fundamental right

Premiering now 👇
https://youtu.be/UCifid7SlUQ

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Why we should ban all money from politics and kids from social media (Peter Malinauskas)

This week's Leading guest is Peter Malinauskas, the Premier of South Australia.

He joins Rory and Alastair to discuss:
💰 The need to prohibit political donations
🤳 His mission to ban social media for children
🗳️ Why compulsory voting should be considered a fundamental right

Audio out now 👇
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📺 https://youtu.be/UCifid7SlUQ

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Missing the Olympics? 🥇

It's the perfect time to revisit our interview with American athlete Michael Johnson.

Recorded in February 2023, the full interview premieres on the Leading YouTube channel today at 6pm 👇

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Will AI save or destroy humanity?

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman believes it has the potential to be more dangerous than nuclear weapons 🤯

Recorded in August 2023, the full interview is now available to watch on the Leading YouTube channel.

7 months ago | [YT] | 5

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🗣️ Nick Clegg "Ground zero is 2008 and then 2016. Until people are honest about this I think we will keep having a warped debate about how to actually foster the growth that Keir Starmer quite rightly wants"

Out now:
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📺 youtu.be/Fr1k-4SmnRk?si=eqBzBoeJDMURFuRJ

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