As military tensions run high once again between China and Taiwan, The Conversation Weekly podcast talks to two experts about China’s longer-term strategy – and what that means for Taiwan. And we hear about North Americans who pretend to have Indigenous identity. In mid-October, the US and Canada each sentContinue Reading

Eesha Meesh, third and fourth respectively in two races over six furlongs on Kempton polytrack last month, under Dylan Hogan, attempts extra distance on Wolverhampton tapeta tonight, ridden by recently-crowned Champion apprentice Marco Ghiani; you can bet Marco Botti’s charge will be a popular choice. On my time-handicap this FarhhContinue Reading

Hungary’s parliamentary elections in spring 2022 will give illiberal Prime Minister Viktor Orbán a chance to continue his Fidesz government for a fourth term. An unlikely opposition candidate could disrupt these plans. Orbán will face Péter Márki-Zay, mayor of the Hungarian county town of Hódmezővásárhely. Márki-Zay’s win in the oppositionContinue Reading