Main content

Is Germany losing hold of Europe?

Is Germany losing its standing in Europe? What does Turkey stand to gain from its Nato veto? Plus, why record numbers of Cubans are migrating to the US.

麻豆社 world affairs editor John Simpson speaks to Katya Adler, the 麻豆社鈥檚 Europe editor, about how the war in Ukraine has changed the power dynamics in Europe. Emre Temel, correspondent for 麻豆社 Turkish, explains why Turkey is blocking Finland and Sweden from joining Nato and what President Erdogan stands to gain by casting himself as a mediator in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Francis Scarr, Russia analyst from 麻豆社 monitoring, looks at Putin鈥檚 propaganda machine. Tom Bateman, the 麻豆社鈥檚 Middle East correspondent, talks about the challenges of reporting on the Israel-Palestinian conflict and the continuing outcry over the death of Shireen Abu Aqla. And Cuba correspondent, Will Grant, investigates why record numbers of Cubans are migrating to the United States.

Image: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during a session of the Bundestag in Berlin (Credit: Omer Messinger/EPA)

Available now

27 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Sat 28 May 2022 10:32GMT
  • Sun 29 May 2022 04:32GMT
  • Sun 29 May 2022 18:32GMT