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Dr Soumya Swaminathan: Is vaccine inequity undermining the fight against Covid?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the World Health Organisation's Chief Scientist

Madawi Al-Rasheed: Can the Saudi Crown Prince's authority really be challenged?
Stephen Sackur asks exiled activist Madawi Al-Rasheed: what next for Saudi Arabia?

Thomas Byrne: Ireland's twin challenge
Ireland's Europe Minister on Covid vaccine supplies and the country's strategic vision

Leonid Volkov: Protests on the streets of Russia
We speak to Alexei Navalny鈥檚 chief of staff Leonid Volkov about the Russian opposition.

Yuli Edelstein: Israel's Covid-19 vaccination programme leads the world
Why isn't Israel's speedy roll-out of the vaccine having more impact on infection rates?

Lina Khan: Can big tech companies be tamed by US antitrust laws?
Lina Khan, associate professor at New York's Columbia Law School, wants to tame big tech

Kenneth Chan: Is democracy lost in Hong Kong?
Activist and founding member of the Civic Party, Kenneth Chan, on Hong Kong's autonomy

Tamara Rojo: Ballet in a pandemic
Do the arts face a Covid crisis?

Alan Dershowitz: Trump's second impeachment
Should President Trump be impeached again - and how will he defend himself?

Virologist Barry Schoub: South Africa's covid situation 'is bleak'
Barry Schoub chairs South Africa's ministerial advisory committee on Covid-19 vaccines