About this episode

The episode discusses the week's global news with insights from various guests, including updates from Turkey and the Gulf of Thailand.

Alex von Tunzelmann and David Schlesinger join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s global news. Plus: Hannah Lucinda Smith discusses the latest from Turkey and Tyler Brûlé joins from the Gulf of Thailand. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Emma Nelson

Guests: Alex von Tunzelmann, David Schlesinger, Hannah Lucinda Smith, Tyler Brûlé

Topics covered

• global news
• Turkey
• Gulf of Thailand
• current events
• politics

Keywords

• global news
• Turkey
• Gulf of Thailand
• politics
• current events

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Turkey, Gulf of Thailand

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