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Hosted by The Independent · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 8 episodes
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In an era of global conflict and turmoil, The Independent's World Affairs Editor, Sam Kiley, speaks to the people on the frontline of the discussions that are shaping our future. World of Trouble is the podcast that makes sense of an ever-changing planet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Independent hosts World of Trouble, a news show with 8 episodes published.
Despite four grinding years and Ukraine now successfully smashing Russia’s energy infrastructure, Vladimir Putin has no interest in trying to end the conflict for one key reason, Sir Bill Browder tells Sam Kiley on the W
This episode of World of Trouble was recorded in April 2025 and is being released again to mark the sad news that interviewee Sir Alex Younger has died. -------------- World affairs editor Sam Kiley sits down with former
Husam Zomlot grew up in a Gaza refugee camp. Today he is ambassador of the newly-recognized state of Palestine. On this episode of World of Trouble he tells Sam Kiley about his childhood, the path forward for the Palesti
In an exclusive interview with The Independent, Volodymyr Zelensky said his country may be left more vulnerable but that the lesson of Iran is that he needs weapons to force Putin to genuine peace Hosted on Acast. See ac
Former Foreign Secretary David Miliband sits down with The Independent's Sam Kiley to discuss challenges to global peace. Originally published on December 31, 2025. Watch more on Independent TV: https://tinyurl.com/yc7uk
Aiden Aslin, a British volunteer who joined the Ukraine’s marines, was captured and tortured by Putin’s forces and is now back fighting the Kremlin. He tells his story to the World of Trouble Podcast with world affairs e
Fiona Hill, a Russian expert and former White House adviser, who witnessed meetings between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, tells The Independent podcast World of Trouble’s Sam Kiley that the Russian president knows how
Ukraine cannot win its war with Russia and should negotiate peace terms with the Kremlin, according to Britain’s most senior army officer. Field Marshal Lord Richards said Kyiv will not be able to drive Vladimir Putin’s
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World of Trouble is hosted by The Independent. The show is categorised under news (government) and has published 8 episodes.
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