Our guests, Olga Tokariuk and Ben Kelly, discuss Emmanuel Macron’s latest vision for Europe and whether Ukraine can secure long-term funding. Plus: whether presidents like Donald Trump should ever be immune from prosecution and our favourite voting incentives. Plus: a letter from the Lithuanian resort town of Nida.
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The US House considers Ukraine aid and a Salone del Mobile review
The EU, US and China
Zelensky calls for increased air defence after Chernihiv strike
The US and Iran make contact through Swiss intermediaries
Monday 15 April
Russian attacks destroy Kyiv’s largest power plant
Trudeau claims China unsuccessfully meddled in Canada’s elections
Japan’s Fumio Kishida warns world at ‘historic turning point’
ECHR rules that Switzerland’s climate failures breached human rights
Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, arrives in China
A look ahead to South Africa’s elections and a total solar eclipse
Nato’s past and present
World Central Kitchen and the humanitarian aid imperative
Israel’s take on foreign media and Swiss councillors give up ski passes
Monday 1 April
The built environment, from Turkey to sports stadiums
Russia blames everyone but its intelligence services
From Afghanistan to Moscow’s Crocus City Hall
Is accusing Israel of genocide useful?
The UN Security Council demands a ceasefire in Gaza and the Yemen Listening Project
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