The Rachman Review

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

Episodes

Total: 277

Gideon talks to Venezuelan economist Moisés Naím about the reasons for the collapse of the political

Russia’s blockade of the port of Odesa is preventing Ukraine from exporting vital supplies of grain

The roots of Ukrainian nationalism go back to the second world war, when one prominent group sided b

Why do some countries stay poor while others find a rapid path towards growth and development? Econo

When Russia invaded Ukraine, a group of countries in the global south, including India and South Afr

Russia raised the spectre of nuclear war this week as it struggles to make headway in Ukraine. How s

Gideon talks to former World Trade Organization chief Pascal Lamy about the French election and what

In a country besieged by war, Ukrainian politicians continued to meet in their parliamentary buildin

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen has put in an unexpectedly strong showing and looks set to go head to

Putin and his entourage

2022/3/31

Gideon talks to Catherine Belton, author of the bestselling book Putin’s People, about who is likely

Europe has been united by opposition to Putin’s war in Ukraine, but will this new found unity last a

Ben Hall talks to Rose Gottemoeller, an American diplomat who was deputy secretary-general of Nato f

How long can the Ukrainians hold out? Will Vladimir Putin be stuck in a never-ending war and how wou

Putin’s war in Ukraine is not going to plan, but it’s as yet unclear how the Russian leader will rea

Russia invades Ukraine

2022/2/24

Russia has confirmed what western powers had long predicted and invaded Ukraine. On the eve of war,

After a week of frenetic diplomacy, the Ukraine crisis has yet to be resolved. But it has had a sign

Governments and militias around the world, from Ukraine to Ethiopia, have a new and powerful weapon

Gideon talks to Hungary’s opposition leader Peter Marki-Zay about his chances of overcoming the powe

Russia’s military build-up on its border with Ukraine has set off alarm bells and led to a flurry of

Diplomacy has so far failed to defuse the crisis in Ukraine and many fear that war is imminent. Gide