Mark Toshner John Nery Mike Jennings @jwassers BBC Radio 4 Today SOAS University of London Then John Nery puts it in a Filipino context, talking about geopolitics in a national context. "I’ve seen that invisible machine push pro-Chinese content regarding Chinese vaccines." More on the new podcast from Pod Academy tinyurl.com/42f6prue. #geopolitics #COVID19

"I think we seem to actually have retreated from more global responses. If you look back to the SARS epidemic, for example, in the early two thousands, I think actually the world was responding much more collaboratively," guest on the pod Mike Jennings tinyurl.com/42f6prue

Our colleague Mike Jennings is one of the guests on the latest Pod Academy podcast, talking about the geopolitics of health in the light of the Covid crisis. podacademy.org/podcasts/covid…

Fantastic guests on geopolitics of the pandemic podcast, with academics from SOAS University of London Cambridge University UC Irvine Ateneo de Manila University podacademy.org/podcasts/covid…

"If you go back in time to SARS, one of the ways that you had as a check on the information that was coming out of the mainland was that you had a free press in Hong Kong that was monitoring it," says @jwassers on the new podcast via Pod Academy out now, tinyurl.com/42f6prue

In the light of what's happening in India, Mark Toshner 's point seems so relevant. There "needs to be a kind of international approach to vaccinating everybody" . We need a global approach, latest podcast podacademy.org/podcasts/covid…

How are national agendas affecting Covid decision-making? The virus has to be tackled internationally and how can history sometimes get in the way. My latest podcast so relevant to #G7Summit topic. Guests inc Mark Toshner & @jwassers Pod Academy tinyurl.com/42f6prue

What a joy and inspiration to talk with the big thinkers on Chinese history Rana Mitter, Jeff Wasserstrom , Timothy Cheek & Sei Jeong Chin, about moments that could have led to a more open China for Index on Censorship spring magazine, just out

For one year, journalists and media covering national protests organized around Black Lives Matter movements faced near-unrelenting assaults of both physical and legal varieties. Detailed here, 1 year overview U.S. Press Freedom Tracker pressfreedomtracker.us/blog/between-t… CFOM

Very sad day. #PressFreedom #HongKong We need to ask: is there anything else the rest of the world can do on this issue?

The winter is going to be tough. I think that nobody’s envisaging anything other than a really difficult winter and how difficult that is, I think we don’t know, but it’s going to be difficult, doctor Mark Toshner talks to me for Pod Academy podacademy.org/podcasts/nhs-a…

I interviewed two amazing doctors at Addenbrooke's hospital, on the current challenges and the cold Covid winter ahead. Thanks to both for making in their crazy schedules. Hat tip Mark Toshner & Andy Conway Morris 🇬🇧🇪🇺🇺🇦 for the interviews for Pod Academy

"We can make beds, but what we can’t make are specialised staff to run those beds." doctor Mark Toshner for our latest podcast A Cold Covid Winter podacademy.org/podcasts/nhs-a…

"It’s not us that’s going to have the really unpleasant time, it’s the patients," Rachael Jolley interviews two Addenbrooke's doctors for our podcast A cold Covid winter ahead, tinyurl.com/7jksdu7r #Covid #NHS

“How to be a (nearly) perfect grandmother” podacademy.org/podcasts/how-t… via Pod Academy

“Grandmothers and ‘intensive parenting’” podacademy.org/podcasts/grand… via Pod Academy

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