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RAIA(ffairs)

Hosted by RAIA · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 45 episodes

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45
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About this podcast

​​We are RAIA(ffairs), your podcast for stepping up in international affairs. Get informed on the stories and worries of political leaders, the 'behind the scenes' of decision-makers, and how politics impact and change your life. Join your host Elisa, along with a new guest every episode, to discuss the individual policy-maker of the week.

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RAIA hosts RAIA(ffairs), a science show with 45 episodes published.

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Episode #46: Tuvalu's Taiwanese Ties: A Geopolitical Analysis of this Unique Pacific Partnership

Mar 25, 202616m

In this episode, RAIA(ffairs) spoke with Beatriz Ledo Tonin to discuss the Kaitasi Treaty signed in late 2025 between Tuvalu’s Prime Minister, Feleti Teo and Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te. The discussion examines Taiwa

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Episode #45: John Swinney's Vision for an Independent Scotland Unlikely Ahead of Elections in 2026

Mar 4, 202620m

In this episode, we spoke with Nicolás de Miguel Castillo to discuss the problems facing First Minister John Swinney and the Scottish National Party (SNP) ahead of the 2026 Holyrood elections. We delve into the structura

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Episode #44: Climate Leaders 101: King Mohammed VI

Oct 22, 202528m

In this episode, we sat down with Finja Ullrich and Aleksej Obradovic to examine the climate leadership of King Mohammed VI of Morocco. Under his reign, Morocco has launched some of the most ambitious environmental polic

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Episode #43: Climate Leaders 101: Anthony Nyong

Oct 15, 202534m

In this episode, we sat down with Luiza da Costa Carvalho Melo and Sara Tobar Herrera to explore the career of Anthony Nyong, one of Africa’s most prominent climate advocates and a key figure in shaping the continent’s r

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Episode #42: Hostilities between Tshisekedi and Makenga: The Battle for DRC

Oct 9, 202533m

In this episode, we sat down with Lilli-Sage Bayes to talk about the conflict in the DRC and the escalating tensions between President Félix Tshisekedi and Sultani Makenga, leader of the M23 rebel group. We explore how r

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Episode #41: Climate Leaders 101: Grace Fu

Oct 8, 202535m

In this episode, we sat down with Pilar Gonzalez and Gaspard Brabant to explore the climate leadership of Grace Fu, Singapore’s Minister for Sustainability and the Environment. From championing the Singapore Green Plan 2

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Episode #40: Climate Leaders 101: David Attenborough

Oct 1, 202553m

In this episode, we sat down with Giulio Guiducci and Jayveer Gautam to delve into the legacy of Sir David Attenborough, one of the world’s most influential environmental communicators. Through decades of groundbreaking

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Episode #39: Climate Leaders 101: Anne Hidalgo

Sep 24, 202538m

In this episode, we sat down with Alice Girotto and Bryan Thorne to explore the urban climate leadership of Anne Hidalgo, the long-serving Mayor of Paris. Known for her bold policies to reshape the French capital, from l

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Episode #38: Climate Leaders 101: Claudia Sheinbaum

Sep 17, 202540m

In this episode, we sat down with Josip Biondic and Manuela Altes Alcaraz to unpack the climate legacy of Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s new president and former Mayor of Mexico City. With a background in physics and a PhD

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Episode #37: The Fallout of Niger’s Coup: Tchiani’s Gamble and the Sahel’s Shifting Alliances

Jun 23, 202519m

In this episode, we sat down with Sofia Ena to unpack the leadership of General Abdourahmane Tchiani one year after his coup in Niger. We explore how the junta’s pivot away from Western alliances — and withdrawal from EC

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Episode #36: Keir Starmer’s Strategic Dilemma over the Chagos Handover to Mauritius

Apr 21, 202537m

In this episode, we sat down with Ángel Rodríguez Moreno to explore how shifting international dynamics have frozen UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s landmark deal to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Originally fra

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Episode #35: France in Political Deadlock: How Macron’s Election Strategy Deepened Division

Apr 14, 202524m

In this episode, we’re joined by Elisa De Angelis to unpack the political crisis facing French President Emmanuel Macron after the 2024 snap elections. Intended to stabilize France’s political landscape, the vote instead

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Episode #34: Kenya in Crisis: The Finance Bill that Shook Ruto’s Presidency

Apr 8, 202513m

In this episode, we sat down with Lilli-Sage Bayes to dive into the political turmoil surrounding Kenyan President William Ruto’s controversial 2023 Finance Bill. What began as an attempt to tackle Kenya’s mounting debt

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Episode #33: RAIA's Origin Story with RAIA Director Dario Hasenstab

Mar 31, 202546m

In this special episode, we sat down with RAIA's director and co-founder, Dario Hasenstab, for an insightful conversation about the origins, evolution, and future of RAIA. We talked about the history of the organization,

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Episode #32: Climate Leaders 101: Carlos Manuel Rodríguez's Environmental Leadership in Costa Rica

Jan 30, 202528m

In this episode, we sat down with Francisco Jeldres and Valeria Flores Siles to explore the groundbreaking work of Carlos Manuel Rodríguez, a three-time Costa Rican Minister of Environment and Energy and current CEO of t

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Episode #31: Climate Leaders 101: Sheikh Hasina’s Climate Leadership in Bangladesh

Dec 3, 202439m

In this episode, we sat down with Mariana Gamez and Aimée Wolff to explore the nuanced climate leadership of Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh. While celebrated internationally for initiatives like co-founding

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Episode #30: Somaliland’s President Bihi Faces Backlash Over Controversial MoU With Ethiopia

Dec 2, 202427m

In this episode, we sat down with Ángel Rodríguez Moreno to discuss the political turmoil in Somaliland as President Muse Bihi faces mounting opposition to a controversial Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ethiopia.

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Episode #29: Lula’s Struggle with Deforestation Policy in Brazil

Nov 29, 202413m

In this episode, we sat down with Chiara Ausenda to analyze Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s environmental policy, particularly his ambitious deforestation agenda. Despite significant progress, including a

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Episode #28: The Mattei Plan: Giorgia Meloni’s Bold Move to Redefine Italy’s Role in Africa

Nov 29, 202435m

In this episode, we sat down with Nicola Minnaja to unpack Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s new foreign policy initiative, the Mattei Plan. Designed to reshape Italy’s engagement with Africa, this ambitious strate

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Episode #27: Climate Leaders 101: Mia Mottley’s Vision for Barbados’ Sustainable Future

Nov 27, 202426m

In this episode, we sat down with Africa Romero Rodriguez and Sofia Damasio Figueiredo to explore the bold climate leadership of Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley, whose implementation of green economy policies is set

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