(Strong)men Making Friends

This week, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Alice Fraser and Nato Green for a world tour through... 🇨🇳 In China, the latest “conference” brings together a rogues’ gallery of global strongmen. At least it’s nice to see Men Having Friends—even if those friends are terrifying. 🇺🇸 In the US, the rebranded Department of War makes a bold statement, and bad rhymes. 🇬🇧 Meanwhile in the UK, the government is serving up yet another omnishambles ⚽ And in sport: once again, Trump nearly ruined it. Because of course he did. Plus we announce major guests for our live show...exciting! #JohnnyShowbiz 🎧 Support The Bugle! Get bonus episodes, exclusive videos, and that smug Team Bugle glow: thebuglepodcast.com 📺 Watch Realms Unknown on YouTube, and pick up A Passion for Passion here: Bookshop.org Produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Get Bugle merch, including mugs, Christmas T Shirts and our exclusive 12" vinyl record NOW! https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/store Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.