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Dictators, Invaders and Trump's motley crew on the Board of Peace

Geopolitics
Global
Started January 23, 2026

Originally intended to be a small group overseeing a ceasefire in Gaza, Trump's Board of Peace has evolved into something much bigger. Apparently "a lot of great people" want to join, but who’s going to pay the billion dollars to sit on it? And what are Trump's real aspirations for the Board of Peace? On today’s show we try and break down what he’s hoping to achieve, whether the UN should feel threatened and why there’s no mention of Gaza in the draft text. Later, we are joined by Peter Frank...

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CLAIM Posted by will Jan 23, 2026
The Board of Peace undermines established international bodies like the UN, risking a fragmented approach to global conflict resolution.
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CLAIM Posted by will Jan 23, 2026
The motivations behind Trump's Board of Peace are unclear, making it difficult to assess its potential impacts on the situation in Gaza and beyond.
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CLAIM Posted by will Jan 23, 2026
Involving diverse leaders in peace discussions can enhance the legitimacy of resolutions, even if Trump's intentions are questionable.
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CLAIM Posted by will Jan 23, 2026
Funding the Board of Peace with private money raises ethical concerns about influence and accountability in global governance.
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Trump's Board of Peace could provide a fresh perspective on international diplomacy and foster new alliances to address global conflicts.
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