The Rest Is Politics

Two men who’ve been at the heart of the political world - former Downing Street Director of Communic

Episodes

Total: 382

What does al-Sharaa's rise to power mean for Syria? Given his surprise takeover, how will today’s CI

How does Trump’s controversial plan impact Middle Eastern relations? Can President Macron combat AI

Will Musk’s Washington power grab increase global poverty? Has Keir Starmer lost control of his cabi

What’s the danger of China’s DeepSeek? Why are male and female politicians still treated differently

What exactly does Trump mean by "taking over" Gaza? How have others reacted to Trump's proposals? Ho

Why are Rory and Alastair in Damascus? What’s going on with JD Vance? Has there been a twist in the

What stops billionaires spending their money in their lifetime? How can you stay engaged with politi

How many ‘early warning signs of fascism’ are we seeing in the US? Has Trump delivered a fatal blow

Musk, Zuckerberg, and Trump – who’s controlling who? Does populist isolationism actually make a coun

What did the inauguration tell us about how extreme Trump 2.0 is going to be? What is Netanyahu’s en

Why are students protesting in Serbia? Is Labour right to scrap financial support for Latin in state

How can Gaza be rebuilt after any ceasefire is agreed? What are the ‘six deadly sins’ of the liberal

Are the media ignoring what’s happening in Gaza? Should the UK be boycotting the cricket in Afghanis

Are the media ignoring what’s happening in Gaza? Should the UK be boycotting the cricket in Afghanis

What's behind Musk's spiral into the far right? Is Robert Jenrick veering into Enoch Powell territor

What are Rory and Alastair's funny translation stories? Could Boris Johnson ever have a comeback? A

What should Labour’s new year resolution be? How worried should we be about Elon Musk? Could China m

Will Georgia’s President accept the inauguration of her successor on the 29th of December? If she do

Why has the environment fallen off the political agenda? What events caught geopolitical experts off

Why has the environment fallen off the political agenda? What events caught geopolitical experts off