Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has likened the current pollution crisis to a "gas chamber". But how did this come about? And can anything be done? Dr. Sweta Chakraborty, a behavioral scientist with expertise in climate science joins the podcast.

Was Iran allowing women to attend a soccer game a signal of change to come - or just a cosmetic distraction from the issue of women’s rights. We were joined by Katayoun Khosrwyar, former Head coach of Iran’s Under 19 women’s National Team.

In part two of our interview with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, we talked about the amazing finds within our solar system, and how space exploration may be the key to humanity’s future - and survival.

In part one of our interview with acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, we spoke about climate change, flat earthers, the BIG Bang, and the irony of denying science from a cell phone.

What impact will the death of ISIL chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi have on the terror organization moving forward? Are they truly on the decline - or merely laying dormant. We are joined by Ruwan Al-Rejoleh, founder of geopolitical consultancy firm TawasolCom.

Barcelona has been gripped by violent protest after Spain sent Catalan independence leaders to prison. But is it all about independence? Pablo Pardo of the Spanish newspaper El Mundo shares his take on the latest unrest in Catalonia.

After Monday's election, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau managed to keep his own job, but it's clear political regionalism has intensified. Eric Miller of the Wilson Center Canada Institute joins us to discuss deepening rifts in Canadian politics.

After being forced to request a three-month Brexit delay from the European Union, British PM Boris Johnson still claims it can still happen by October 31. Is that even possible? Garret Martin of American University joins us to untangle the latest route...

President Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu announced a truce in the trade war. But haven't we seen this before? Will it stick this time? CGTN's Nathan King and Owen Fairclough compare notes on what was actually agreed,

After U.S. abandoned the Kurds in Northern Syria, the former ally turned Damascus - and Moscow - for protection from Turkish assault. As the U.S. withdraws from Middle East, is it handing over its role as power broker - and peace keeper - to Moscow?