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Talking Foreign Affairs with Adil Cader
by Talking Foreign Affairs
Global affairs can feel confusing. We make it clear.This is a podcast about foreign affairs, diplomacy, and global impact, told through conversations with world leaders who make the decisions. You’ll hear how leaders think, what they get wrong, and what they care about when the cameras are off.If you’ve ever wondered how global decisions affect your life, or how people break into this field, you’ll get something out of this.Our new segment features celebrities discussing their social impact and advocacy work.
Episodes
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Sanna Marin | How a Viral Dance Exposed Global Misogyny
Sanna Marin’s viral dancing video sparked a global debate about misogyny, media scrutiny and the double standards faced by women in politics. But what did the controversy reveal about leadership in the public eye? In this episode of the Talking Foreign Affairs podcast, Adil Cader speaks with the...
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Beach Boys Founder Al Jardine | Saving the Oceans
The ocean shaped the sound of a generation. Today, Al Jardine believes protecting it is one of the most important challenges we face. As part of a special World Oceans Day campaign with Talking Foreign Affairs, Beach Boys founder Al Jardine joins Adil Cader for a conversation on music, surf...
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Leading the World's 6th Smallest Country | Prime Minister Brigitte Haas
Is being a microstate a limitation or a hidden advantage? As a nation of just 40,000 people, yet one of the highest GDPs per capita in the world, Liechtenstein makes a compelling case that even the smallest states can think, and act, big. In this episode, Brigitte Haas, the Prime Minister of...
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Is Swiss Neutrality a Myth? | Former President Doris Leuthard
Is Swiss neutrality still real, or is it being redefined in real time? In this episode, Adil Cader speak with Doris Leuthard who served twice as President of Switzerland, about what neutrality actually means in today’s shifting global order. And some important life lessons she has learnt from it....
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The Global Crisis Mothers Are Still Being Ignored About | Tatyana Ali
You may know her as Ashley from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air or as a Grammy-nominated artist. But today, Tatyana Ali is here to talk about something very few people expect. In this episode, Tatyana joins Adil to share her own childbirth experience and the moment she realised she was not being...
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From Shuttle to Summit: The Secret Diplomacy of Space | Charles Bolden
How Space Became a Tool of Diplomacy What does space exploration have to do with global diplomacy? In this episode of Talking Foreign Affairs, host Adil Cader sits down with Charles Bolden, former NASA Administrator and veteran astronaut, for a rare look into how science has shaped international...
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Can Global Trade Really Bring Peace? | Pascal Lamy
In this episode, former WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy joins Adil Cader for a candid conversation on why trade is about peace, power, and the planet, not just money. From the collapse of WTO dispute mechanisms to the fragile balance between climate policy and international commerce, Lamy…
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Inside the WTO, Green Trade, and the Case for Urgent Reform | Roberto Azevêdo
Former WTO Director-General Roberto Azevêdo speaks with Adil Cader about how global trade intersects with climate action, public policy, and the power of the private sector. They explore the broken consensus model at the WTO, how developing countries are carrying the cost of climate rules, and…
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The Power of Influence in Modern Diplomacy | Joseph Nye
In light of Professor Joseph Nye's recent passing, Talking Foreign Affairs is spotlighting our 2021 conversation with "the architect of modern international relations". He gave us the language of soft power and smart power — ideas that remain foundational in diplomacy today. In a world of rising...
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Misogyny, Being Prime Minister and That Famous Speech | Julia Gillard
It was fierce, it was viral and it still shakes up the internet over a decade later. 💥 The Hon Julia Gillard reflects with Adil Cader on the speech that made history, the generational divide on gender equality, and what we can all learn from the fight for inclusion and respect. 🎙️ A powerful...
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Is the United Nations Relevant in a Divided World? | Ban Ki-moon (2/2)
Adil Cader continues his conversation with former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon — one of the most influential voices in international diplomacy and global leadership. In this second part, Ban Ki-moon offers deep insights into the need for urgent climate action and the power of sports diplomacy...
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From War to Global Leadership | Ban Ki-moon (1/2)
Adil Cader begins his conversation with former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon — a leader whose journey from a small Korean village to the helm of the United Nations is truly inspiring. In this first part, we explore how Ban Ki-moon’s early experiences during the Korean War shaped his passion…
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Your Role in Global Climate Policy | Dr Jane Goodall (2/2)
Adil Cader continues his conversation with the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees, Dr. Jane Goodall. Previously, we explored Dr. Goodall’s impactful career, the dreams that started it, and the insightful learnings that she has gained through the years. If you have not listened to part 1 yet…
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World Leaders Should Learn from Chimpanzees - Dr Jane Goodall (1/2)
In this conversation, Adil Cader sits down with Dr. Jane Goodall, a global leader bringing about great change in her role as a noted anthropologist. In this first part, the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees explores her impactful career and the dreams that started it. What can we learn from...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Global affairs can feel confusing. We make it clear.This is a podcast about foreign affairs, diplomacy, and global impact, told through conversations with world leaders who make the decisions. You’ll hear how leaders think, what they get wrong, and what they care about when the cameras are off.If you’ve ever wondered how global decisions affect your life, or how people break into this field, you’ll get something out of this.Our new segment features celebrities discussing their social impact and advocacy work.
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