Beyond Borders Scotland Podcast
door Beyond Borders Scotland
Nieuwste aflevering
A Declaration of Independence – Standing Up to Trump | S 3 Ep 4
A Declaration of Independence – Standing Up to Trump | S 3 Ep 4
Over deze podcast
Welcome to the Beyond Borders Scotland Podcast where thought-provoking conversations meet the crossroads of culture, conflict, and global issues. Co-hosted by Mark Muller Stuart, Oscar Guardiola-Rivera, and Aminatta Forna, this podcast stands as a unique platform for exploring the world’s most pressing challenges through the lens of international dialogue and cultural exchange.
Mark Muller Stuart, an experienced international lawyer and conflict resolver, Oscar Guardiola-Rivera, a Colombian writer and global affairs educator, and Aminatta Forna, a celebrated writer and director at the Lannan Centre for Poetics and Social Practice, bring their diverse backgrounds and insights to the forefront, offering listeners a rich tapestry of perspectives from the Beyond Borders International Festival and beyond.
Listeners can expect to be part of an ongoing world dialogue, with episodes featuring enlightening talks on climate change, peace, and literature, alongside interviews by prominent journalists like Jim Naughtie and Razia Iqbal. The podcast not only delves into historical narratives but also addresses contemporary global crises, offering a comprehensive understanding of the interconnectedness of global security, peace, and development.
Beyond Borders Scotland: https://www.beyondbordersscotland.com/
Beyond Borders International Festival: https://www.beyondbordersscotland.com/festival/
Afleveringen
De nieuwste 20 van 64 afleveringen
- A Declaration of Independence – Standing Up to Trump | S 3 Ep 4 · 1 u 1 min · Aflevering 64We join veteran USA watcher and broadcaster, Jim Naughtie, in conversation with Republican lawyer, Gregg Nunziata, former Chief Nominations Counsel to the Senate Judicial…
- On the Brink: Where Next for America | S 3 Ep 3 · 54 min · Aflevering 63In this week’s episode we join the BBC’s In Our Time host, Misha Glenny, talking to historian and Atlantic correspondent, Timothy Ryback, about his latest best-selling book, 53…
- Britain’s Historic Responsibility Towards Palestine by William Dalrymple | S 3 Ep 2 · 56 min · Aflevering 62This week's podcast features a blistering lecture delivered by celebrated historian, William Dalrymple, about Britain’s historic responsibility towards Palestine and its people…
- News Review with Kirsty Lang, Jeremy Corbyn, Lyse Doucet and Dawa Murray | S 3 Ep 1 · 54 min · Aflevering 61After another crazy year in politics cultural broadcaster Kirsty Lang conducts a light-hearted news review of the issues making the headlines - and which are likely to do so in…
- Humanitarian Challenge - The View From Scotland | S 2 Ep 16 · 32 min · Aflevering 60Scotland’s leading international charities are working together to support some of the world’s most vulnerable communities. Join to hear highlights from the Scottish Government’s…
- Women for the World. An Audience with Four Peacemakers | S 2 Ep 15 · 1 u 3 min · Aflevering 59In this episode, listen to a discussion about the pivotal role women play in peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and mediation from a Beyond Borders Scotland (BBS) panel at the…
- The Soft Power of Islam: Guide to Peacemaking Using Islamic Principles | S 2 Ep 14 · 1 u 1 min · Aflevering 58Former cellmate of Nelson Mandela and PM of the Western Cape, Ebrahim Rassol talks with his co-authors, Dr Houda Abadi and Mark Muller Stuart KC, about their new book, A Guide to…
- The Burning Question: Conflict and Climate | S 2 Ep 13 · 1 u 1 min · Aflevering 57In this week’s podcast veteran peacemaker, Monica McWilliams, author of Stand Up, Speak Out, joins former UN Assistant Secretary-General, Andrew Gilmour, author of The Burning…
- An International Life: Mark Muller Stuart talks to Veteran UN Peacemaker Staffan de Mistura | S2 Ep 12 · 1 u 4 min · Aflevering 56In this week’s podcast Mark Muller Stuart KC talks to veteran United Nations diplomat Staffan de Mistura at the Edinburgh International Book Festiva who reflects on his…
- State of the World | S 2 Ep 11 · 1 u 3 min · Aflevering 55Join veteran BBC broadcaster, Jim Naughtie, as he talks to Steve Crawshaw, former UK head of Human Rights Watch and author of Prosecuting the Powerful, alongside Derek Goldman…
- Shadows of War, Windows of Peace | S 2 Ep 10 · 59 min · Aflevering 54Join Ambassador Nirupama Rao and Ambassador Riffat Masood alongside senior journalists Maya Mirchandani and Nasim Zehra as they discuss Indo-Pak relations after the recent…
- The Humanitarians: Nicola Sturgeon in Conversation with Post Code Lottery CEO, Sigrid Van Aken, and Médecins Sans Frontières Supremo, Chris Lockyear | S 2 Ep 9 · 1 u 3 min · Aflevering 53Listen as former First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon talks to Sigrid Van Aken, CEO the Postcode Lottery Group, about it's remarkable rise to become the world’s third…
- Frankly Speaking – Nicola Sturgeon in Conversation with Allan Little | S 2 Ep 8 · 52 min · Aflevering 52Listen as Former First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, lifts the lid on her remarkable life as one of Scotland’s leading politicians in the 21st century as she recounts her journey…
- Vulture – Phoebe Greenwood in Conversation with Clare Conville about her Novel on the War Reporting Industry | S 2 Ep 7 · 56 min · Aflevering 51Listen to legendary literary agent, Clare Conville, as she talks to novelist and journalist, Phoebe Greenwood, about her recent novel, Vulture, a fast pace, darkly funny heart…
- Diamond Geezer: An Audience with Field Marshal Richards, featuring Hew Strachan | S 2 Ep 6 · 56 min · Aflevering 50Join Field Marshall Lord Richards as he talks to military historian Hew Strahan his book ‘Retreat from Strategy’, the recent UK Defence Review, the conflict in Ukraine, and…
- The British Obsession with Partition with Sam Dalrymple, William Dalrymple, and Moin Mir | S 2 Ep 5 · 1 u 0 min · Aflevering 49Introducing Sam Dalrymple as he discusses his stellar new work, Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia, and new approaches to historical scholarship with…
- An Independent Life with Jeremy Corbyn MP, Oscar Guardiola Rivera, Ella Newton, and Duncan Peppe | S 2 Ep 4 · 1 u 1 min · Aflevering 48Join Jeremy Corbyn MP as he talks about his extraordinary life as the most independent MP in the House of Commons and his ground breaking initiative to co-create a new party for…
- How to Build Peace in a Troubled World with Beth Lapsley, Lord Jack McConnell, and Martin Griffiths | S 2 Ep 3 · 57 min · Aflevering 47Peebles High School student Beth Lapsley cross examines Former First Minister of Scotland, Lord Jack McConnell, and Martin Griffiths, former UN Under Secretary General for…
- John Buchan: A Man For Our Time? with Professor Murray Pittock and Geoffrey Baskerville | S 2 Ep 2 · 53 min · Aflevering 46Catherine Maxwell Stuart introduces Professor Murray Pittock who paints a fascinating picture of John Buchan, author of The Thirty-Nine Steps, and a Scot who wasn’t just a…
- Palestine Matters with Husam Zomlot, Humza Yousaf, Afif Safieh, and William Dalrymple | S 2 Ep 1 · 58 min · Aflevering 45Listen to former First Minister, Humza Yousaf, in a dialogue about the future of Gaza and Palestine with current Palestine Ambassador, Husam Zomlot, who joins from the region…
