# Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters

A podcast by Global Dispatches. The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news, international relations, global development and key trends driving world affairs. Named by The Guardian as "a podcast to make you smarter," Global Dispatches is a podcast for people who crave a deeper understanding of international news.

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## Latest episodes

- [Inside the "Shadow Fleet" That Russia and Iran Use to Evade Sanctions](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/a22ead58bcba) (2026-10-26, 30 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Nitya_10232026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [What Happens if Trump Fully Abandons Ukraine for Putin?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/a9c39a0bc62c) (2026-10-23, 24 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Russia_10232026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Are We Close to an International Agreement on AI -Powered Weapons?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/4d998bc80db6) (2026-10-18, 31 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Magnus_10172026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [What a Massive International Poll Tells Us About the State of Global Public Opinion](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/9f2ce9ef7009) (2026-10-13, 23 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_EricP_10132026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Navi Pillay Wins the Nobel! And Trump Goes Nuclear on the ICC | To Save Us From Hell](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/2d7e68ef5c1c) (2026-10-12, 26 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/TSUFH_E67_10092026_GD_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Can the World Build a Better, Fairer System for the Next Pandemic?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/d74dd05230d4) (2026-10-08, 28 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_PandemicHLM_10072026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Ethiopia is on the Brink of Civil War](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/33a6f5aca98e) (2026-10-05, 37 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Jalale_09022026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Small States and Middle Powers are suddenly Banding Together at the United Nations](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/a282304f20d2) (2026-10-02, 22 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Wenawese_09292026_v2_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Why the Red Cross Wants a New Treaty for People Caught in Disasters.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/c1c176ed8b23) (2026-09-28, 21 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Jagan_09102026_MIX_1.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Trump at the UN — And the Biggest Moments From UNGA](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/56b7c8f34684) (2026-09-24, 39 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_UNGA_09222026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Here's What Will Drive the Agenda at the UN This Week | With Elizabeth Cousens](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/447688d82f64) (2026-09-21, 21 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Cousens_09182026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [My UNGA Plans (And Your General Assembly Cheat Sheet)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/0959b1d6281a) (2026-09-17, 11 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_UNGAMARK_09162026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Haiti Is Getting More Dangerous. The U.S. Is Sending People Back Anyway.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/39146f0209d1) (2026-09-14, 29 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Haiti_09132026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Why Yemen is Becoming the Iran War's Next Front](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/7ac437f51de2) (2026-09-08, 26 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Yemen_09062026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Zambia's Fraught Election and the Global Race for Copper](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/23fa6d0bbf1c) (2026-09-03, 25 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/3GD_Zambia_09012026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Why Oman Could Be Crucial to Ending the Iran War](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/0b198bd46ed3) (2026-08-31, 27 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Oman_08302026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Did Russia Just Cross a New Line in AI Warfare?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/f0a64cd3b96e) (2026-08-28, 38 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/AI_LAWS_reup_-_82726_1.54PM.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [A Shakeup in the Race for UN Secretary-General | To Save Us From Hell](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/40e37277ba4f) (2026-08-27, 30 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GDP_Version.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Why Policies to Stop Migration Often Ends Up "Aiding Autocrats"](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/20632ad47c42) (2026-08-24, 24 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_knormand_08232026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [UN Secretary General Candidate Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/c7d84379f447) (2026-08-20, 26 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_CRB_08192026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [How Vali Nasr's Life Shaped His Understanding of Iran | From April 2017](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/63220cbe625c) (2026-08-17, 44 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Vali-Nasr_RECAST_08162025_MIX_v2.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [What Cuba's Doctors Reveal About U.S. Policy Toward Havana](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/219f9b4fad60) (2026-08-13, 23 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_CubaDocs_VIDEO_08052026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [Helen Clark on Whether the World Is Ready for the Next Pandemic](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/82c8a9592f92) (2026-08-10, 26 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_HelenClarkHLM_VIDEO_08052026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [Russia's War Economy Is Starting to Crack](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/e90bdfd180e1) (2026-08-06, 29 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Lichtfeld_08052026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [What are the "Causes of Peace" Today? | Live from the Aspen Security Forum with the International Crisis Group](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/f0094c0c58a9) (2026-08-03, 32 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_ICG_07312026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [World Food Program Chief Carl Skau on the Perfect Storm Driving Up Global Food Prices](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/71705d74f578) (2026-07-30, 30 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_wpfexec_VIDEO_07292026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [What Is the Future of US-China Relations? | Ambassador Nicholas Burns, Live from the Aspen Security Forum](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/dec0be9363d9) (2026-07-27, 20 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Nick-Burns_07262026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [UN Secretary-General Candidate María Fernanda Espinosa: The Interview](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/4d4c039bdd3f) (2026-07-22, 29 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Espinoza_VIDEO_07222026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [How Ukraine Turned the Tide of the War | Live from the Aspen Security Forum](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/7784df78fbdb) (2026-07-20, 21 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Yaroslav_07192026_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [How the Civil War in Myanmar Became the Deadliest Conflict in Asia](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/cf6f43985666) (2026-07-16, 36 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Myanmar_VIDEO_07142026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [Josh Rogin on Iran, NATO, and the Latest in Trump Foreign Policy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/1f428ce5a31a) (2026-07-13, 41 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Iran-NATO_VIDEO_07122026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [The UN Just Held Its First-Ever AI Governance Meeting. Here's Why It Matters](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/e79c8c83d848) (2026-07-09, 31 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_AI_VIDEO_07082026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [Why The Status Quo in Gaza Can't Last Much Longer](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/5ba42522634b) (2026-07-06, 28 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Bushra_VIDEO_07032026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [Sudan Is on the Brink of Another Mass Atrocity](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/34d7115587ad) (2026-07-02, 30 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Sudan_VIDEO_6302026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [Thousands of Africans Are Being Lured to Fight in Russia's War on Ukraine](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/3f2997885266) (2026-06-29, 23 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Guyo_Video_06282026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [Colombia Takes a Hard-Right Turn: Who Is Abelardo de la Espriella?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/6905f10b3049) (2026-06-25, 27 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Columbia_Video_06242026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [How the UN Views the Iran-U.S. Ceasefire | To Save Us From Hell, Free Preview](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/1f38c62ae8d8) (2026-06-22, 20 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GDP_Version.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [The U.S.-Iran Ceasefire: What Happens Now? | With Gregory Brew](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/5a2128032257) (2026-06-17, 32 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Iran-Cease-Fire_Video_06162026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [Why This Could Be the Worst Ebola Outbreak Ever — And How to Stop It](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/4797f080542e) (2026-06-14, 31 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Ebola_Video_06132026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [China's Foreign Policy Twist -- and Beijing's True Intentions at the UN | With Kaiser Kuo](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/9c96e2df61e4) (2026-06-11, 36 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Xi_Video_06102026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [Introducing: "World's Toughest Job" -- A new podcast about the Next UN Secretary General](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/1832fc277aed) (2026-06-08, 40 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_WTJ_E1_FINAL_MIX_v2.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Why Germany Got Snubbed for the Security Council and What We Learned from the UN Secretary General "Hustings" | To Save Us From Hell](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/9dd020a9bd43) (2026-06-04, 32 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GDversionsaveus.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [Scientific Breakthroughs and Political Retreat Set the Stage for a Crucial Global Moment in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/00ea6c159496) (2026-06-01, 30 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Mitchell_Video_05302026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [What is the Future of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/0cfe15dd69d3) (2026-05-28, 35 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_alexbell_Video_05272026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [How to Prevent Global Catastrophic Risks | Stefan Löfven and Jens Orback](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/22befbfe5b29) (2026-05-26, 28 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_GCF_05222026_MIX_v2.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Stopping Ebola Requires Multilateralism. America's Retreat Is Making That Harder | To Save Us From Hell](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/f01733d1249d) (2026-05-21, 38 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/TSUFH_E60_VIDEO_05052026_GD_v2.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [A Surprise Attack in Mali Puts the Government -- and Russia -- on the Defensive](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/98adf1278b94) (2026-05-18, 33 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Mali_Video_05162026.mp4?dest-id=125334
- [How to Prevent an Asteroid Impact | Global Catastrophic Risks](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/fd6abf1e16a1) (2026-05-14, 32 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_Asteroid_05122026_v2_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [How the Iran War Is Making Sudan's Civil War Even Worse](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/638458f8e707) (2026-05-11, 26 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/GD_SudanIran_05092026_v4_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334
- [Inside the (Flawed) Push at the Security Council to Reopen Hormuz | To Save Us From Hell](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/593535863/1c43c964d9a1) (2026-05-06, 20 min): audio https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/undispatch/TSUFH_E59_05052026_GD_MIX.mp3?dest-id=125334

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