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Daniel McCarthy talks about developments in the United States and their potential ramifications, while James Shapiro considers what Shakespeare can teach us about America.

Bruce Shapiro with the latest from Washington, Ian Goldin on globalisation and the pandemic and Ben Peters on the failure of the Soviet internet in the 1980s.

Britain's state of secrecy; the late, great, John Clarke

Indonesia grapples with COVID-19, Paddy Manning takes us inside the Nationals and a fresh look at the late, great, Winston Churchill.

The Economist's correspondent John Hooper discusses whether Italy has turned the Covid-19 corner, John Eldridge explains what Covid-19 means for contracts and American historian Valerie Hansen takes us back to the world in 1000 AD.

Bruce Shapiro's America, how India is handling COVID-19 and prepping for the apocalypse

Laura Tingle assesses the Government's response so far to COVID 19. Natalie Klein considers maritime law and the crew still on the cruise ships. Julia Ebner goes undercover and reveals the secret lives of extremists.

As a long time observer of global markets and institutions, Satyajit Das outlines what he believes are the inescapable realities the world currently faces.

Covid-19 and politics in Britain with Ian Dunt; Tom Keneally's latest book on Charles Dickens' sons

Bruce Shapiro from the current COVID-19 hotspot - America, Richard Denniss on why super funds are so secretive and Peter Hobbins on Australia's history of quarantine.

$130 billion Job Keeper payment announced. Crisis economics: or what would Keynes say about the impact of Covid-19?Turning natural oddities into precious commodities

Margaret Simons on the tragedy of the Murray-Darling Basin, and Frank Bongiorno discusses historian Russell Ward and his 1958 landmark study of identity and culture, The Australian Legend.

Iran is under immense strain but could coronavirus really spell the end of the current regime? Former Bolivian President Evo Morales is living in Argentina but is a return to power likely? And the demise of a culture and language in a remote part of PNG.

Bruce Shapiro questions the response to the coronavirus threat, Mark Honigsbaum on what we can learn from the Spanish Flu and Milton Osborne on the threats to the mighty Mekong River.

Canberra manages the Covid-19 National emergency. Does Australia need a Magnitsky Act? Hatred in India today.

Carl Robinson first went to Vietnam to work for USAID, but following the Tet Offensive of 1968, his disillusionment with the entire war led him to quit and become a journalist. Eleven years he stayed in Vietnam, getting married, having children until he was forced to leave in a dramatic helicopter exit in 1975 in Saigon. He settled in Sydney, Australia in 1977 and established the extremely popular...

Ian Dunt assesses the politics and mood of a Great Britain under siege. Rebecca Murray discusses the ongoing conflict in Libya and The Idealist - Samuel Zipp's new biography of Wendall Wilkie, President Roosevelt's international envoy.

Bruce Shapiro on the latest from America, Andrew Quilty reports from Afghanistan and the global influence of Cardinal Mannix

How the coronavirus pandemic has caused a loss of political control. How did a squabble between Saudi Arabia and Russia over oil production targets lead to the ‘nuclear version of a price war’?

Bernard Collaery on our troubled history with East Timor. The politics of trees.

Financial journalist John Authers on how contagion fears are causing havoc with the world's stock markets. Daniel McCarthy considers America's political response to the virus and we meet rat researcher Michael Parsons.

Bruce Shapiro discusses America's response to the coronavirus, Rory Medcalf looks to a future where multi-polar alliances challenge the dominance of China and Toby Ord discusses other threats to humanity.