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Three experts, one Story. Each fortnight we host a panel of international experts diving into the biggest geopolitical stories shaping the news both here and overseas. Hosted by Michael Hilliard

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35%

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Selective

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What is The Red Line about?

Three experts, one Story. Each fortnight we host a panel of international experts diving into the biggest geopolitical stories shaping the news both here and overseas. Hosted by Michael Hilliard

What has The Red Line covered recently?

Recent episodes include "137 - Exclusive: We Toured One Of Europe’s Most Secretive Tank Factories" (31 March 2026, 15 minutes), "137 - Exclusive: We Toured One Of Europe’s Most Secretive Tank Factories" (31 March 2026, 15 minutes), and "136 - The Middle Corridor: Reality Vs. Rhetoric" (17 March 2026, 101 minutes).

How often does The Red Line publish?

The Red Line publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 75 minutes across 145 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Red Line?

Booking probability for The Red Line is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Red Line requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Red Line's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Red Line?

The strongest fits for The Red Line are Defense & International Affairs. The Red Line has a news audience.

About the host

The Red Line is a news podcast with 145 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #3

    137 - Exclusive: We Toured One Of Europe’s Most Secretive Tank Factories

    Mar 31, 202615 minS8

    <p>Once synonymous with Europe’s past wars and fading heavy industry, the tank factory has re-emerged as one of the continent’s most guarded and politically charged symbols amid rearmament, strategic anxiety, and a...

  • Episode #3

    137 - Exclusive: We Toured One Of Europe’s Most Secretive Tank Factories

    Mar 31, 202615 minS8

    Once synonymous with Europe’s past wars and fading heavy industry, the tank factory has re-emerged as one of the continent’s most guarded and politically charged symbols amid rearmament, strategic anxiety, and a renewed...

  • Episode #2

    136 - The Middle Corridor: Reality Vs. Rhetoric

    Mar 17, 20261h 41mS8

    <p>Previously dismissed as a niche academic concept and a talking point for Central Asia specialists, the Middle Corridor has re-emerged as one of the most discussed trade routes in Eurasia amid war, sanctions, and...

  • Episode #2

    136 - The Middle Corridor: Reality Vs. Rhetoric

    Mar 17, 20261h 41mS8

    Previously dismissed as a niche academic concept and a talking point for Central Asia specialists, the Middle Corridor has re-emerged as one of the most discussed trade routes in Eurasia amid war, sanctions, and growing...

  • Episode #1

    135 - Is China the Kingmaker in Myanmar’s Civil War?

    Feb 10, 20261h 48mS7

    Once hailed as a beacon of democratic reform in Southeast Asia, Myanmar has devolved into a fractured state defined by a brutal, multi-front civil war following the 2021 military coup. The Junta clings to power in the...

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  • Episode #1

    135 - Is China the Kingmaker in Myanmar’s Civil War?

    Feb 10, 20261h 48mS7

    <p>Once hailed as a beacon of democratic reform in Southeast Asia, Myanmar has devolved into a fractured state defined by a brutal, multi-front civil war following the 2021 military coup. The Junta clings to power in...

  • Episode #7

    134 - How Important are Strategic Bombers in 2025?

    Sep 8, 20251h 13mS6

    Once the spearhead of Allied victory in World War II and the backbone of nuclear deterrence in the early Cold War, strategic bombers are often dismissed today as relics of a bygone era. Yet three powers, the United...

  • Episode #7

    134 - How Important are Strategic Bombers in 2025?

    Sep 8, 20251h 13mS6

    <p>Once the spearhead of Allied victory in World War II and the backbone of nuclear deterrence in the early Cold War, strategic bombers are often dismissed today as relics of a bygone era. Yet three powers, the United...

  • The Red Line

    133 - Wargaming: A Turkish Invasion of Northern Cyprus

    Jul 31, 20251h 9m

    Cyprus sits at a persistent impasse, divided between the Republic of Cyprus in the south and the Turkish-backed administration in the north. Despite decades of negotiations, reunification remains elusive, and the island...

  • The Red Line

    133 - Wargaming: A Turkish Invasion of Northern Cyprus

    Jul 31, 20251h 9mS0

    <p>Cyprus sits at a persistent impasse, divided between the Republic of Cyprus in the south and the Turkish-backed administration in the north. Despite decades of negotiations, reunification remains elusive, and the...

  • Episode #5

    132 - Abkhazia: Client or Catalyst?

    Jul 2, 20251h 32mS6

    <p>Abkhazia stands at a critical juncture, caught between its historical dependence on Russia and the uncertain allure of reconciliation with Georgia. Long overshadowed by Moscow's influence, recent years have seen the...

  • Episode #5

    132 - Abkhazia: Client or Catalyst?

    Jul 2, 20251h 32mS6

    Abkhazia stands at a critical juncture, caught between its historical dependence on Russia and the uncertain allure of reconciliation with Georgia. Long overshadowed by Moscow's influence, recent years have seen the...

  • Episode #4

    131 - Who Controls Eastern Congo?

    May 27, 20251h 43mS6

    The last few years have seen a dramatic shift in the balance of power in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with Rwandan-backed militias advancing in North Kivu, Ugandan forces launching cross-border...

  • Episode #4

    131 - Who Controls Eastern Congo?

    May 27, 20251h 43mS6

    <p>The last few years have seen a dramatic shift in the balance of power in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with Rwandan-backed militias advancing in North Kivu, Ugandan forces launching cross-border...

  • Episode #3

    130 - EXCLUSIVE: We Acquired Blueprints for Russia’s Next-Gen Artillery System

    Mar 31, 202516 minS6

    Through one of our contacts in Russia, we have managed to acquire a packet of Russian Ministry of Defence documents smuggled out of Moscow. The packet pertains to a new weapons system that is about to be deployed to the...

  • Episode #3

    130 - EXCLUSIVE: We Acquired Blueprints for Russia’s Next-Gen Artillery System

    Mar 31, 202516 minS6

    <p>Through one of our contacts in Russia, we have managed to acquire a packet of Russian Ministry of Defence documents smuggled out of Moscow. The packet pertains to a new weapons system that is about to be deployed to...

  • Episode #2

    129 - Frozen Flashpoints: Greenland, Svalbard, and the Next Arctic Standoff

    Mar 11, 20251h 30mS6

    <p>The last few months have seen major shifts in the balance of power in the far north, with the US making threats toward Greenland, Russia exerting pressure on Svalbard, and Arctic shipping routes, once seen as a...

  • Episode #2

    129 - Frozen Flashpoints: Greenland, Svalbard, and the Next Arctic Standoff

    Mar 11, 20251h 30mS6

    The last few months have seen major shifts in the balance of power in the far north, with the US making threats toward Greenland, Russia exerting pressure on Svalbard, and Arctic shipping routes, once seen as a...

  • Episode #1

    128 - Timor Leste's Fading Sunrise

    Jan 30, 20251h 18mS7

    Timor-Leste stands at a crossroads, grappling with the legacies of Indonesian occupation, economic dependence on dwindling oil reserves, and the encroaching geopolitical pressures shaping its future. Once heralded as a...

  • Episode #1

    128 - Timor Leste: Oil, Occupation and Obstruction

    Jan 30, 20251h 18mS7

    <p>Timor-Leste stands at a crossroads, grappling with the legacies of Indonesian occupation, economic dependence on dwindling oil reserves, and the encroaching geopolitical pressures shaping its future. Once heralded as...

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