The Sh*t Show: managing yourself and owning your BS

About this episode

The episode discusses recent geopolitical conflicts and political developments in various regions, including the Middle East and Australia.

Send us Fan Mail The bombs started falling on Iran again this week, who retaliated by striking US bases in the Gulf. Israel attacks on Lebanon escalated, threatening UNESCO World Heritage sites, and then a ceasefire was announced, but will Hezbollah stop? Russia scaled up its attacks on Ukraine, with murmurs suggesting internal support in Russia is waning. And on the other side of the world, Pauline Hanson in Australia is moving up the electoral charts, leaving us wondering, really? That’s th...

People in this episode

Host: Andrea T Edwards

Topics covered

• geopolitical conflict
• Middle East tensions
• international relations
• political commentary
• current events

Keywords

• Iran
• US
• Israel
• Lebanon
• Russia
• Ukraine
• Pauline Hanson
• geopolitics
• current events

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UNESCO

Places: Iran, US, Gulf, Israel, Lebanon, Russia, Ukraine, Australia

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