The 3 Best Inside Story Podcast Episodes
1) What's behind the recent tension on the Korean peninsula? | Inside Story
It was just two years ago, when the leaders of North Korea and South Korea agreed to work towards peace. They signed a pact to stop cross-border hostilities... and for once, there was hope for recon...Show More
2) Could China-India border dispute trigger a military conflict? I Inside Story
Trouble is brewing at the roof of the world. India and China both claim territory along the Himalayas. Their border dispute goes back decades. The Indian military says in the first week of May, Ind...Show More
3) How much of a headache is Hong Kong to China? | Inside Story
China is moving toward passing a national security law for Hong Kong, that could see the most significant reduction in its autonomy since it was handed over by Britain in 1997. Premier Li Ke-Chiang a...Show More
4) What's behind acquitting top army generals in Algeria? | Inside Story
In Algeria, the younger brother of deposed president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and two former intelligence chiefs jailed during mass protests in 2019, have been acquitted by a military court. Said Boutefl...Show More
5) Who's right: Facebook or Apple? | Inside Story
The world's richest companies are going head to head in a very public argument, one which effects both their bottom lines. It's all about profits. In one corner, there's Apple, not only the most domi...Show More
6) Can China quell dissent in Hong Kong? | Inside Story
It's a movement that swelled into the millions, winning the backing of both leaders and the public around the world. And it's been championed as one of the 21st century's most important social moveme...Show More
7) Africa-Free-Trade Zone | Inside Story
A new year, and a new start for Africa. The world's largest single market has opened, enabling all but one of the 54 nations to begin trading. The African Continental Free Trade Area is a landmark d...Show More
8) Are hopes of ending Yemen's civil war slipping away? | Inside Story
A week after it was sworn in, Yemen's new unity government has come under attack. At least 26 people died when a bomb exploded as the ministers stepped off their plane at Aden airport. The Saudi-Emi...Show More
9) Is Iraqi PM able to confront pro-Iran militia? | Inside Story
Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa Kadhimi has been tackling a number of international and domestic challenges. However, his main policy has been to reduce the stranglehold Iran-backed militias have had o...Show More
10) What is the state of democracy on continental Africa today?
At least 16 African nations have held elections this year. But there have been almost as many debates as to whether democracy is actually disappearing across the continent. A number of leaders cont...Show More