The Rest Is Politics

The Rest Is Politics

Podcast | United Kingdom | Centre
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Political commentary from both sides of the aisle with Alastair Campbell (left) and Rory Stewart (right).

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šŸŒ Geopolitics
January 16, 2026

485. Trump Says America will Run Venezuela

Trump has announced that Venezuela will now be run by Washington as US forces have captured NicolƔs Maduro and taken him to stand trial in New York. After months of escalating tension, Trump launched strikes on the capital and deposed a foreign leader - something the US has not done in Latin America for nearly 40 years. But how will this administration work? Was this attack legal? And what are the broader geopolitical consequences of this move? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer these ques...

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šŸŒ Geopolitics
January 16, 2026

486. Does Maduroā€™s Capture Put Greenland at Risk?

Is Venezuela the start of something bigger? If this isnā€™t regime change, what does Trump actually want? And, has Trump just handed Putin a win? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics is The Rest Is Politics is .com/politicsā  Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @restispolitics Email: therestispolitics@goalhanger.com

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šŸ›ļø Politics
January 15, 2026

487. Is Starmer Rethinking His Approach to Europe? (Question Time)

What do Keir Starmerā€™s comments on 'closer alignment' with the EU single market actually mean? After the Bondi terror attack, how can a centrist government respond to national trauma without fuelling culture wars? And, according to teens, how seriously should we be taking AI? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics is The Rest Is Politics is .com/politicsā  Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @restispolitics Email: therestispolitics@goalhanger.com

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šŸŒ Geopolitics
January 15, 2026

China Vs USA: Who Will Win the AI Race?

Who really controls AI; governments, corporations, or no one at all? Is AI becoming a new kind of global arms race? And, can we keep humans in charge of systems that move faster than we do? Rory and Matt are joined by President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Mariano-Florentino CuƩllar. Tino is a former justice on the Supreme Court of California, an executive appointee to the Clinton, Obama and Biden administrations and a Professor of Law at Stanford University. To listen t...

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šŸ‘„ Society
January 02, 2026

What are the potential implications of current political dynamics on asylum policies and tax regulations in the UK?

After a week of turmoil, can Labour recover their support or are they already doomed to lose the next election? Are Shabana Mahmood's immigration reforms the answer to the threat of Reform, or is Labour pandering to its political opponents? With arguments breaking out amongst his MAGA fanbase, are we witnessing the splintering of Trump's electoral coalition?

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