The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news, international relations, global development and key trends driving world affairs. Named by The Guardian as "a podcast to make you smarter," Global Dispatches is a podcast for people who crave a deeper understanding of international news.
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Global Dispatches Podcasts
Culture Jamming! Flash Mobs! Occupations! A series of podcasts hosted by Pablo Kala on the rich variety of resistance against injustice taking place around the world.
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Catch Rania Khalek's Dispatches for insight, analysis, investigations, interviews and on the ground reports on global issues from a left perspective.
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With more than 100 global partners, Via is reimagining public mobility. Each week, a new leader in transportation sits down with us for a brief conversation about what's next in transit, and what they're doing to reinvent how the world moves. Questions? Email [email protected].
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A weekly news podcast bringing you the latest updates on the struggles that define our world from the people's perspective. Your favorite hosts, Zoe Alexandra, the editor of Peoples Dispatch, Indian journalist Prasanth R., and international editor at Morning Star Roger McKenzie move across continents and issues in this weekly 30 minute round-up. Artwork: Tings Chak Producer: Vyshakh T Audio Editor: Devin Martinez
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We’re living through a climate emergency; addressing this crisis begins by talking about it. Co-Hosts Greg Dalton, Ariana Brocious and Kousha Navidar bring you empowering conversations that connect all aspects of the challenge — the scary and the exciting, the individual and the systemic. Join us. Subscribe to Climate One on Patreon for access to ad-free episodes.
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Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.
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The New Humanitarian brings you an inside look at the conflicts and natural disasters that leave millions of people in need each year, and the policies and people who respond to them. Join TNH's journalists in the aid policy hub of Geneva and in global hotspots to unpack the stories that are disrupting and shaping lives around the world.
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Whetstone Audio Dispatch is a series of remarkable one-off episodes about global foodways exploring community, climate, activism and politics brought to you by journalists and reporters from around the world. Think of it as a storytelling popup, a one-pot feast serving up fresh ideas and best-in-class reportage about current events, food sovereignty, seed keeping, food origins, ancestral recipes and culinary anthropology. Hosted by Whetstone founder Stephen Satterfield. Whetstone Audio Dispa ...
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Welcome to Diplomatic Dispatch, a new podcast series by Radio Canada International. My goal is to bring you insights into Canada’s foreign, defence and development policy. I’ll discuss Canada’s global role through interviews with policy makers, former and serving diplomats and soldiers, academics and think tank experts, humanitarian workers, civil society activists and entrepreneurs. What is Canada’s foreign policy? How should Canada conduct its foreign policy? Who should conduct that policy ...
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Policy Dispatch: The FORESIGHT podcast on the policies underpinning the energy transition
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From FORESIGHT Climate & Energy, Policy Dispatch is a podcast all about the policies that underpin the energy transition. This is what will make or break the global decarbonisation effort. Through biweekly, short-but-sweet episodes, the Policy Dispatch will aim to explain what governments in the globe’s key markets are doing to boost clean energy and create sustainable ecosystems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We take an irreverent look at daily global events from a uniquely American perspective. While most podcasts cover domestic drama and clickbait, we provide real stories worth actually caring about. Your host Vic has traveled to 105 countries, holds a BA in international relations, and MBA, and been a contributor to Soldier magazine. He uses credible foreign sources to discuss major international stories before they become headline news at CNN or Fox. Tune in daily to find out what's really go ...
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Join Jason Poblete, international law, policy and national security expert, as he breaks down the legal, policy, and geopolitical battles shaping our world. From defending political prisoners to confronting authoritarian regimes, Poblete Dispatches delivers sharp analysis on human rights, economic security, and the rule of law. Whether you're a policymaker, legal professional, or someone who cares about freedom, this podcast offers insightful conversations and actionable intelligence on the ...
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Dispatches with Hollie McKay is where on-the-ground reporting meets real talk, no fluff, no agenda—just raw, unfiltered stories from the far corners of the world. Every week, I dive into the headlines that should be making news, the hidden humanitarian crises, and the extraordinary resilience of people too often forgotten. Alongside risk analyst Dennis Santiago, we’ll unpack global events, challenge narratives, and throw in a few personal picks—because sometimes, after covering war zones, yo ...
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The Bear Market Brief (BMB) podcast explores politics, economics, and their intersection in Russia, Ukraine, and the post-Soviet space. bearmarketbrief.substack.com
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Science, history, adventure, politics, and technology converge on the Antarctic Report podcast. Each week you’ll hear from an international expert with a compelling story on Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.
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Stories are all around us. Digital media has changed the landscape for creators, media professionals, journalists, marketers, and YOU, worldwide. Welcome to Digital Narrative. On this podcast, we discuss compelling case studies and empathy-driven storytelling techniques that create real-world impact. Join this hub for intentional conversation, focused on surfacing best practices and innovative new takes on the most elemental forms of human communication: storytelling and visual arts. In each ...
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"Embrace the Challenge, Ignite the Triumph" Meet Todd Blyleven: TEDx Speaker, former athlete, and heroic Las Vegas mass shooting survivor. Hosting 'I'm Going In' and co-hosting 'Walking Tall Movement' podcasts, Todd invites inspiring guests to share stories of resilience. His mission? Empower those knocked down by trauma, break mental health stigmas, and spread global resilience. Join Todd's transformative journey from the baseball field to facing tragedy, and discovering the strength to ris ...
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Ice is ready and welcome to the Empty Netters Podcast! We're brothers who played hockey in global showcases, elite prep schools, and top level juniors, before flaming out into the beer leaguers who sit before you. Now we're podcast hosts bringing you the best news, analysis, & interviews in the hockey world. From Jack Eichel to PK Subban to Jeremy Swayman to Chris Chelios, Empty Netters is the place where the biggest names in the sport come to talk hockey, play games, and snap it around tape ...
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Join Lester Kiewit every weekday for an authentic Cape Town wake-up call. The show gets Cape Town as close to the story as possible, from high-profile interviews to did-you-hear watercooler conversations. The show is enlightening and accessible, inclusive and thought-provoking. It helps listeners navigate the (sometimes hectic) business of life. Some highlights include the daily Editorial segment at 6:10 and the flagship #LesterTester on Fridays at 8:35. The WorldView favourite Adam Gilchres ...
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Bad Table Manners pushes the boundaries of food storytelling in South Asia. Despite a universal love of delicious food, South Asian communities’ narratives and food practices maintain social hierarchies, caste inequalities, and racial and gender discrimination. In spanning both “high” and “low” food cultures, this podcast deconstructs monolithic notions of South Asian or “Indian” food by diving into micro contexts of households, restaurants, neighborhoods, streets and communities. It also re ...
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Ink & Irony by EditorialCartoons.ai delivers the day’s top stories—one cartoon at a time. Powered by EditorialCartoons.ai, this daily podcast dives into the boldest, funniest, and most thought-provoking editorial cartoons from around the world. From politics to pop culture, we break down how artists are drawing the lines that shape public opinion. Whether you’re a news junkie, satire lover, or visual storytelling enthusiast, join us each day for a sharp dose of commentary with a sketch of wit.
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Urban Political Podcast
Ross Beveridge, Markus Kip, Mais Jafari, Nitin Bathla, Julio Paulos, Nicolas Goez, Talja Blokland
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The **Urban Political** delves into contemporary urban issues with activists, scholars and policy-makers from around the world. Providing informed views, state-of-the-art knowledge, and unusual insights, the podcast aims to advance our understanding of urban environments and how we might make them more just and democratic. The **Urban Political** provides a new forum for reflection on bridging urban activism and scholarship, where regular features offer snapshots of pressing issues and new p ...
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To Save Us From Hell | Anjali Addresses the Security Council! Plus: Rafael Grossi Gets "The New Yorker" Profile Treatment
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Your very own To Save Us From Hell co-host Anjali Dayal briefed the United Nations Security Council on Monday! She was paired with former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for a special meeting of the Council dedicated to examining the role of the Secretary-General and the process for selecting Antonio Guterres's successor. Anjali gives co-host Mark…
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“Steak Chop van Zijl” (Jaap-Henk Koelewijn) of Braai Witness News discusses a number of desserts and puddings to round off your braai extravaganza Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, e…
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2025 has been a doozy in so many ways. And climate news has been no exception. Climate One hosts Ariana Brocious and Kousha Navidar look back at what the year has meant for climate progress: the good, the bad, the ugly — and the joyful. According to the World Meteorological Organization, 2025 will go down as one of the top three warmest years in th…
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Binge-watching options: Percy Jackson & the Olympians, Missing: Dead or Alive?, The Chair Company
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In need of some binge-watching options this weekend? Lester Kiewit chats to Matthew Jantjies-Green about some of the series you can spend some time watching this weekend, including: - Percy Jackson & the Olympians Season 2 (Disney+) - Missing: Dead or Alive Season 2 (Netflix) - The Chair Company Season 1 (Showmax) Good Morning Cape Town with Lest…
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Steven Cohen works not censored, but cloaked
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A number of artworks by South African artist Steven Cohen have been concealed rather than removed from an exhibition showcasing the 40 years of his career, currently taking place at the Iziko National Gallery of South Africa. Lester Kiewit speaks to curator Dr Anthea Buys. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk break…
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A World View from London: Funding Ukraine’s war with Russia
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E.U. holds key summit to strengthen Kyiv’s hand; woman “kidnapped” as a toddler found after 42 years; a mysterious space object comes close to Earth. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wak…
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The DHL Stormers make their return to DHL Cape Town Stadium in the United Rugby Championship after a successful international tour and currently perched at the top of the URC table. Lester Kiewit speaks to forwards coach Rito Hlungwani ahead of their home encounter against the Lions. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the Cap…
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City’s security wall comes too late for far too many
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Emre Uygun, of the Freedom Front Plus, about their support for the City of Cape Town’s decision to build a security wall on the N2 to prevent criminals targeting motorists. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morn…
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Metrorail on why preaching is banned on their trains
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Raymond Maseko, Metrorail regional manager for the Western Cape, about their regulations that prevent preachers from delivering sermons on their trains. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with L…
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Camps Bay High to become phone-free school in 2026
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Camps Bay High is preparing for a big change in 2026, moving toward becoming a phone-free school during the school day. With new cell phone lockers being installed, learners will either leave their phones at home or lock them away safely, a step aimed at supporting focus, wellbeing, and stronger connections in the classroom. Lester Kiewit speaks to…
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Pacific Dispatch with Katie Macdonald: Biggest gun buyback scheme since Port Arthur mass shooting
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Australia’s PM announces massive gun buyback scheme following Sydney mass shooting; new virtual reality project developed as an immersive tool for indigenous people; koala tests public transport in Brisbane. Katie Macdonald shares all the details with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast sh…
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Edmonton Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl Becomes First German Player Ever To Join 1,000 Point Club
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Leon the Lion hits the 1,000 point mark and he did it against his boy Stu Skinner. Special stuff. Macklin Celebrini is about to take over the NHL. Mikko Rantanen is working on new “rat” nicknames. Heated Rivalry Episode 3 Review is here and it’s electric. And the Professors of Puckline hand you all your weekend winners. NEW EPISODES EVERY TUESDAY &…
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Cycling community seeks justice after Idries Sheriff killed by drunk driver on Day of Reconciliation
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The cycling community is mourning the death of Idries Sheriff, who was killed on the morning of 16 December, the Day of Reconciliation, after being struck by a drunk driver on Victoria Drive in Camps Bay. The tragedy has sparked renewed calls for accountability and safer roads, with a petition launched by concerned cyclist and close friend Aidan Er…
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Pedal Power Association appoints attorneys to oversee Idries Sheriff case and calls for justice
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The Pedal Power Association has appointed attorneys to provide oversight on the case of Idries Sheriff, the cyclist tragically killed on 16 December, the Day of Reconciliation, after being struck by a BMW driver allegedly under the influence in Camps Bay. Idries, a father, husband and well-known member of the cycling community, was riding with frie…
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Celestial talk: The search for life in outer space
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Carl Lindemann, former board member of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa: Cape Chapter, about the search for life on other planets and moons. The discuss the fossilized remnants of what look to be signs pf microbes on ancient Mars; the analysis of the sample from the Osiris probe showing that the building blocks fo…
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Matthew Booth on AFCON, hydration breaks at World Cup
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A mandatory hydration break will be observed at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the tournament will be taking place in the heart of summer. While concern over player safety is to be lauded, some have asked why those hydration breaks will be for three minutes, the same length of a commercial break. Lester Kiewit speaks to former Bafana Bafana centre-back…
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A World View from London: White House plaques of hate
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Personal swipes made against Donald Trump’s presidential foes engraved on new plaques; a plea for international co-operation for new moon mission; Finland’s new racism firestorm. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is…
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Lord and order: The ban on preaching on Metrorail trains
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Jonathan Jansen about his time as a train preacher. Preaching on trains is now banned by Prasa, yet some say it should be allowed as it is a form of freedom of expression, and religion. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-…
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Western Cape steps up festive season traffic operations as alcohol-related arrests climb
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Chief Director for Traffic Management Maxine Bezuidenhout speaks to Lester Kiewit about intensified festive season traffic operations across the Western Cape. She outlines the scale of recent roadblocks and vehicle checks, rising alcohol-related arrests, and the continued risks facing pedestrians, while reinforcing the message that safer roads depe…
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Lifesaving SA launches #WaterSmart activations to keep families safe this festive season
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Lifesaving South Africa has launched its #WaterSmart Activations this festive season to teach children, parents, and caregivers about water safety and drowning prevention. Dhaya Sewduth, Management Board member and National Social Media Officer, speaks to Lester Kiewit about the importance of swimming only where lifeguards are on duty, the role of …
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The challenges of private property recovery
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Jacques(surname withheld for safety reasons) who operates Property Recovery Unit. He says he often acts as a mediator between tenants and landlords who do not want to end up in court. And he and his team have to check all legal angles, as sometimes it is not the tenant that is at fault. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kie…
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A World View from London: Trump’s Rob Reimer rage
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U.S. President heavily criticised for his response to Rob Reimer’s death; Italy’s amazing dinosaur mountain; UK boss splashes out big time for staff. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Lester Kiewit. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wak…
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CRL Rights Commission withdraws damning report on KwaSizabantu christian mission
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Lester Kiewit speaks to Erika Bornman, author of Mission of Malice: My Exodus from KwaSizabantu. Erika shares her views on the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities has made an about turn when it comes to their investigation into the Kwasizabantu christian mission. The CRL Rights…
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Is Home Affairs on the right track with white paper on immigration, refugee and citizenship?
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Lester Kiewit speaks to James Chapman, the Head of Advocacy and Legal Advisor at the Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town, about the Draft Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection, which is open for public comment. They discuss the Minister of Home Affairs’ assertion that the White Paper outlines a vision for the most fundam…
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GroundUp News: Small scale fishers fume over permit botch and crayfish quotas
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Small scale fishers fume over botched permits and crayfish quotas as season starts; the process of rehoming Transnet land occupants in Dunoon has be set back due to an increase in land invaders; meet the pro-wrestlers of Cape Town. Lester Kiewit speaks to Barbara October of GroundUp News about these stories. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewi…
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DARG appeals for festive season support to care for abused and neglected animals
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As the festive season gets underway, Faustina Gardner, Managing Director of the Domestic Animal Rescue Group (DARG), speaks to Lester Kiewit about the increased pressure animal welfare organisations face at this time of year. She explains how abuse and neglect rise in the communities DARG serves, while adoptions slow as people travel and delay deci…
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