France wants to stall European Union plans to fine carmakers who fail to make enough electric vehicles. Europe plans to switch to all EVs by 2035, but its huge automotive industry is struggling with the change. So, why is it in trouble - and why are politicians so worried?

In this episode:

• Ben Aris, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of bne IntelliNews,
• Ferdinand Dudenhoeffer, Director, Center for Automotive Research in Bochum, Germany.
• Nick Gibbs, Correspondent, Automotive News Europe.

Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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From the economy to immigration and abortion rights, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump offer diverging plans. But who will the American voters trust more - particularly on domestic issues?

In this episode:

• Paul Musgrave, Associate Professor, Government, Georgetown University in Qatar.
• Amy Koch, Republican Political Strategist.
• Rania Batrice, Democratic Political Strategist.

Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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Why does the US election matter to the world? Kamala Harris and Donald Trump disagree on nearly every foreign policy issue. From the wars in Ukraine and Gaza to the relationship with China, the next president will face big challenges. So, how's foreign policy shaping the US election?

In this episode:

• Akbar Shahid Ahmed, Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, HuffPost.
• HA Hellyer, Senior Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies.
• Huiyao Wang, Founder and President, Center for China and Globalization.

Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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