The Rachman Review

Gideon Rachman, the Financial Times chief foreign affairs columnist talks to the decision-makers and

Episodes

Total: 276

Western nations have tended to regard the recent history of Myanmar, formerly Burma, as a struggle b

Why humans wage wars

2020/10/15

Gideon Rachman talks to historian Margaret MacMillan about her study of warfare through the ages and

Philip Gordon, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, is a long-time Washington inside

China’s authorities have started to celebrate the country’s role in the second world war after long

When Andrés Manuel López Obrador, also known as Amlo, took office in late 2018 he promised a fourth

From the poisoning of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny and pressure to cancel the Nord S

Israel’s new deal to normalise diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates comes without any

What are the biggest threats to the future of human existence on the planet? Not nuclear war or clim

Rumours about the US presidential election abound: is voting by mail secure, can Donald Trump postpo

Gideon Rachman discusses how America’s tech war on China has affected Beijing’s long-held plan to as

The future of Lebanon

2020/8/13

The Lebanese have survived civil war, decades of rolling blackouts and even managed the influx of 1.

Gideon Rachman talks to academic and writer Sinan Ulgen about Turkey’s foreign policy under Presiden

Many countries agreed that the best way to stem the pandemic was to shut down movement, but the US t

Donald Trump’s “America First” policy represented a marked shift in how the US engaged with its alli

Gideon Rachman talks to FT journalist Michael Peel about the use of false and misleading narratives

Now in power until 2036 after a recent constitutional change, Vladimir Putin is nevertheless facing

In recent weeks people across the world have joined Black Lives Matter protests in response to the p

Brazil this week became the second country after the US to register more than 50,000 deaths from Cov

India is facing two crises: coronavirus and China. Despite one of the toughest lockdowns in the worl

Will the current pandemic hasten the end of the oil era, and if so what impact will this have on the