The Inside Story Podcast

Extreme weather is causing havoc across much of the world, from record-breaking heatwaves to drought, storms and floods. Scientists warn it's the new normal and that the consequences of climate change are likely to get even worse. So, how will governments cope?
In this episode:
Daniel Gilford, Climate Scientist at Climate Central
Alexandre Borde, Environmental economist and CEO of Cibola Partners
Benjamin Horton, Dean of the School of Energy and Environment and Professor of Earth Science, City University of Hong Kong
Host: Sami Zeidan
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Apple is taking OpenAI to court. The tech giant is suing the artificial intelligence company, accusing it of stealing trade secrets. With the AI race in overdrive, firms are competing to release the latest products. But how's that competition being regulated?
In this episode:
R 'Ray' Wang - CEO and principal analyst of Constellation Research
Nick Akerman - New York attorney and former assistant special Watergate prosecutor
Toby Walsh - Chief Scientist, AI Institute at the University of New South Wales Sydney
Host: Anna Burns-Francis
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He's the man behind Qatar's rise on the international stage. Former Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani has died. He'll be remembered as the architect of modern Qatar. What lessons will be learned from his legacy?
In this episode:
Ibrahim Al Ibrahim, Former Economic Advisor, Office of the Emir of Qatar.
Andreas Krieg, Associate Professor, School of Security Studies, King's College London.
Patrick Theros, Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Gulf International Forum.
Host: Scott McLean
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Pakistan carries out another wave of deportations of thousands of Afghan migrants and refugees.
It cites national security concerns. But is politics involved in the rising tension between the neighbours? And how is Kabul dealing with the influx of returnees?
In this episode:
Arafat Jamal - Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Afghanistan
Obaidullah Baheer - Adjunct lecturer at the American University of Afghanistan
Kamran Bokhari - Senior Fellow with the Middle East Policy Council in Washington DC
Zahid Mahmood - Pakistani defence analyst and former senior officer of the Pakistan Army
Host: Scott McLean
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This year's NATO summit in Turkiye is overshadowed by the Iran war. The U.S. wants allies to help it protect shipping in the vital waterway, but what are the risks?
In this episode:
David Des Roches, Professor at Thayer Marshall Institute and former NATO Operations Director
Alam Saleh, Senior Lecturer of Iranian Studies at Australian National University
Patrick Bury, Defense and Security Specialist at University of Bath and a former NATO analyst
Host: Adrian Finighan
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