The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim

• Top secret scandal: How damaging is the war plan leak to Trump administration?

  This week, Richard and Yalda discuss what she calls the WTF?! moment when it was revealed that the most senior US administration officials had shared details of a highly classified attack on Yemen to a US journalist.And with large-scale demonstrations in Turkey and Tel Aviv against President Erdogan and Prime Minister Netanyahu, they discuss when - if ever - will the American people take to the streets against Donald Trump.To get in touch or to share questions for Richard and Yalda, email [email protected]  Click here to visit their YouTube channel where you can watch all the episodes.    Click here to fill in our listener survey! This form should only take a few minutes to complete, and Sky anonymises the responses as much as possible. Episodes of The World With Richard Engel And Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms. 

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• Yalda Hakim meets The News Meeting

  As well as this week's usual World podcast, Yalda can also be found on Tortoise's News Meeting this week.She debates with Giles Whitell, Patricia Clarke and Cat Neilan as they each pitch a story that they think should lead the news.They debate if the disruptions at Heathrow airport reveal key weaknesses in the UK’s infrastructure, if the US looking to pull out of Ukraine so it can focus on a potential war with China, and what will happen to millions of people’s genetic data now that 23andMe has declared bankruptcy? Listen to the full episode here: https://www.tortoisemedia.com/listen/the-news-meeting/yalda-hakim-on-war-with-china-and-why-did-a-fire-shut-down-heathrow-airport 

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• Trump's call with Putin: Ending one war, preparing for another?

  This week, Richard and Yalda get together from opposite parts of the globe to dissect Donald Trump's phone call with Vladimir Putin.Richard is on the frontline with Ukrainian soldiers in Kharkiv who tell him that the Russian president is playing Mr Trump.Meanwhile, Yalda is in Delhi speaking to world leaders who all tell her the same thing - America is pivoting from Europe and preparing for conflict with China.To get in touch or to share questions for Richard and Yalda, email [email protected]  Click here to visit their YouTube channel where you can watch all the episodes.     Episodes of The World With Richard Engel And Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms.Help us understand more about our listeners by taking our survey!  Click hereThis form should only take a few minutes to complete, and Sky anonymises the responses as much as possible. 

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• Deadlock in Ukraine

  With diplomatic talks between Russia and America stalled, the killing on the battlefields continues.Richard reports from the frontline of Mykolaiv, witnessing continued Russian bombardment of the region, while Yalda reveals what the Russian ambassador in London told her about Moscow’s conditions for a ceasefire. To get in touch or to share questions for Richard and Yalda, email [email protected] Click here to visit their YouTube channel where you can watch all the episodes. Episodes of The World With Richard Engel And Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms. 

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• "Democracy is in Decline”: On Turkey, Trump and the Truth with Elif Shafak

  This week Richard and Yalda interview international best-selling author Elif Shafak. Elif - who was once put on trial for "insulting Turkishness" - issues a stark warning.   She tells The World that in countries across the world women’s rights, LGBTQ rights, human rights, freedom of speech and even democracy itself are under attack from the forces of intolerance and populism that are now increasingly dominating politics in Europe and America. To get in touch or to share questions for Richard and Yalda, email [email protected] Click here to visit their YouTube channel where you can watch all the episodes.  Episodes of The World With Richard Engel And Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms. 

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