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Putin, Xi and Trump Meeting

Officials from the United States, China and Russia are discussing the possibility of holding the first trilateral meeting between Donald Trump, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, scheduled to take place in Shenzhen, China, later in November. Seriou…

Marina Litvinenko: A Life in Fragments

In this week's Book Club, Sam Leith is joined by Marina Litvinenko, widow of former Russian FSB agent Alexander Litvinenko, to discuss her new book, A Life in Fragments: Our Love, His Murder, My Resistance. In 2006, Alexander Litvinenko was poisoned with radioactive polonium in London, in an assass…

Sleeper Agent: the Manhattan Project Spy That Got Away

In the Season 7 premiere episode, Alex tells the story of George Koval, the Manhattan Project spy that got away. We’re joined by author Ann Hagedorn to discuss her excellent book, Sleeper Agent (Simon & Schuster, 2021) about Koval’s journey from normal Midwestern kid to celebrated Russian spy that …

The Post-Trump Era May Have Just Begun—And Here’s Why

On Election Day 2026, I assess why Republican anxiety, polling, voter interviews, and contested races in states including Texas, Iowa, and Maine pointed toward a Democratic House—and potentially a Democratic Senate. I examine the backlash described by Republican and independent voters: sweeping tar…

Historian Timothy Snyder: Trump running US foreign policy 'as though he were an organised criminal'

As Americans head to the polls for the midterm elections, François Picard welcomes historian Timothy Snyder, professor at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs, for a conversation about the future of American democracy, the growing political influence of technology billionaires …

Pezeshkian: Middle East can solve its own problems

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that countries in the Middle East are capable of resolving their own problems without US involvement. He made the remarks during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday.

Trump Expected a Defeat—But NOT THIS

I break down the extraordinary 2026 midterm result described on election night: Democrats projected to win the House 258–177 and the Senate 54–44, with major Republican losses in states including Texas, South Carolina, and Kansas. I examine why this was more than a normal midterm correction, from v…

What a weakened Trump could mean for Ukraine and Iran

America has voted, and the midterms have changed the balance of power in Washington. But with two years left in the White House, will Donald Trump change course or double down on Ukraine and Iran? General Keith Kellogg, Trump’s former national security adviser and Ukraine envoy, joins Tom to explai…

Book Club: Marina Litvinenko – A Life in Fragments

In this week's Book Club, Sam Leith is joined by Marina Litvinenko, widow of former Russian FSB agent Alexander Litvinenko, to discuss her new book, A Life in Fragments: Our Love, His Murder, My Resistance. In 2006, Alexander Litvinenko was poisoned with radioactive polonium in London, in an assass…

Book Club: Marina Litvinenko – A Life in Fragments

In this week's Book Club, Sam Leith is joined by Marina Litvinenko, widow of former Russian FSB agent Alexander Litvinenko, to discuss her new book, A Life in Fragments: Our Love, His Murder, My Resistance. In 2006, Alexander Litvinenko was poisoned with radioactive polonium in London, in an assass…