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The Version podcast: what has Trump actually achieved?

Ever since he entered the White Home, Donald Trump has been making an attempt to isolate Iran diplomatically. However within the week for the reas



Ever since he entered the White Home, Donald Trump has been making an attempt to isolate Iran diplomatically. However within the week for the reason that killing of Qassem Soleimani, evidently the alternative has occurred. John R Bradley argues on this week’s cover piece that Trump’s transfer has united the Sunni Arab states, from Saudi Arabia to Qatar, in expressing sympathy for Iran and urging restraint. So has the Trump technique fully backfired? Lara Prendergast talks to former British ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Sir John Jenkins, and journalist OuncesKaterji.

Plus, with Labour’s management contest now formally underway, do any of the contenders really fear the Tories? That’s the query Katy Balls poses in her political column this week and she or he concludes that no, probably not. She tells Lara why on the podcast, and becoming a member of down the road from Manchester is James Mills, former advisor to Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell.

And final on the podcast, we ask if the treasured piggy financial institution is a factor of childhoods previous. In our more and more cashless world, youngsters now not often have event to come back into contact with cash and notes. However, as author Laurie Graham asks on this week’s subject, how then can youngsters study cash, and particularly the observe of saving up via good behaviour? We hear from Laurie, and Iona Bain, monetary journalist and writer of Spare Change, who simply might need the reply.





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