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The Trump hokey cokey is back - what happens to world trade now?
As President Trump raises tariffs again, what does this mean for world trade?
Why is there a row about disability benefits?
David Aaronovitch and guests discuss why the benefits bill for disability has ballooned.
Iran: What happens next?
David Aaronovitch and guests consider the implications of the Israel Iran conflict.
Explainer: Tensions over Kashmir
A history of Kashmir and tension between India and Pakistan
Explainer: Putin鈥檚 motivation for war with Ukraine
We trace the evolution of Putin鈥檚 attitude towards Ukraine.
Explainer: A history of US tariffs
From McKinley to Trump, the rise, fall and rise again of US tariffs.
Explainer: Rare earths
We look at rare earths - What are they and why does everyone seem to want them?
What is ransomware and what can be done to stop it?
How should organisations deal with the threat of ransomware attacks?
What is Israel's plan for Gaza?
What is the long-term future for Gaza?
What are rare earths and why does everyone want them?
Who dominates the market for rare earths and critical minerals?
