The Fourcast
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A news and current affairs podcast from @Channel4News
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'The way regimes end in Russia, it's pretty messy but always rather quick. And things like that occur usually when Russia had started a war and started to lose it.'
Hubertus Jahn, professor of Russian history at Cambridge University, discusses recent events on The Fourcast.
'We'll see a fierce rivalry that is at the same time thickly cooperative.'
On the The Fourcast political scientist Graham Allison says he hopes the US-China can manage a rivalry partnership over the next few decades, but admits the China could become the predominant power.
'When a rapidly rising power threatens to displace an established ruling power, in general, the outcome is very bloody.'
On the The Fourcast, political scientist Graham Allison explains the 'Thucydides Trap' theory and why the US and China are following the path of history.
Russia is making this big push at the moment in Africa. They are actively going out there.'
On The Fourcast, Lindsey Hilsum explains why Russia and Western countries are competing for influence over African nations.
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'The one consistent hesitation people have is Keir Starmer. That's not great.'
On @c4thefourcast, Paul McNamara discusses Channel 4 News exclusive polling with J.L. Partners - and if Rishi Sunak has what it takes to win the next election.
'Most people were expected to make considerable sacrifices... if our leadership wasn't doing it, I think that's quite disappointing.'
On @c4thefourcast, Prof. Devi Sridhar talks about why Boris Johnson's Partygate inquiry matters, three years after the pandemic began.
“Providing impartial news is what I regard as important.”
Adam Boulton tells the The Fourcast that a growing list of so-called ‘presenticians’ blur the line between broadcast news and campaigning politicians.
'One quality I think chancellors probably need is luck. And on that basis, Jeremy Hunt is a great chancellor.'
Economics reporter Neil Macdonald explains on the The Fourcast why the government has a bit more money to play with ahead of tomorrow's budget.