About this episode
The episode discusses the escalating violence in Lebanon despite a ceasefire and covers various political topics including Romania's vote of no-confidence and the Venice Biennale.
As Israel ramps up its killing in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire, we discuss where things could go next. Then: Merz a year on, Romania’s vote of no-confidence and the Venice Biennale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- ceasefire
- Lebanon
- Israel
- Romania
- politics
- Venice Biennale
Keywords
- ceasefire
- Lebanon
- Israel
- politics
- Romania
- Venice Biennale
- no-confidence vote
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Romania
Places: Lebanon, Israel
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