Podcast
The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim
Hosted by Sky News · EN
Sky News’ Yalda Hakim and NBC’s Richard Engel have covered world events for years. This is the podcast where they share experiences from the frontline.
They debrief from global flashpoints and discuss their encounters with the biggest decision makers. They’ll also be joined by some of those key players to help make sense of world events.
From conflict in the Middle East, to the Trump presidency, and the war in Ukraine there is no better place for analysis and expertise
New episodes from Richard and Yalda every Wednesday.
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What Trump’s win means for the world
Nov 6, 202400:18:41Summary readyThey said it was too close to call, but Donald Trump won decisively and is now set to return to the White House.In his victory speech he repeated his claim that he is the man who "will stop wars" and make the world a safer place. This week Richard and Yalda talk about what Trump's foreign policy could look like. When it comes to Ukraine, Israel, Iran and China how will he act?Click here to watch the full episode on YouTube. To get in touch or to share questions for Engel and Hakim, email theworld@sky.uk. Episodes of The World With Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms.
Summary'The greatest show on earth' - less than a week until US election
Oct 30, 202400:34:13Summary readyIt's six days until the US election and in this week's episode of The World, Richard and Yalda discuss the radically different foreign policy approaches of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. On Ukraine, Israel and Iran – how would each candidate approach these conflicts? What would that mean for the wider world? They also analyse the implications of Israel's retaliatory strike on Iran over the weekend. Click here to watch the full episode on YouTube. To get in touch or to share questions for Engel and Hakim, email theworld@sky.uk. Episodes of The World With Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms.
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The age of assassinations?
Oct 23, 202400:37:27Summary readySky News and NBC News have joined forces for a new podcast - The World With Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim. In today's episode, Richard and Yalda examine the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and investigate the potential of reprisals against Western leaders. They also assess recent reports that Kim Jong Un's troops could be used in the war against Ukraine and ask how much we have to fear from the "axis of evil" - North Korea, Russia, China and Iran. Click here to watch the full episode on YouTube. To get in touch or to share questions for Engel and Hakim, email theworld@sky.uk. Episodes of The World With Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms.
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The Iranian 'octopus of terror'
Oct 16, 202400:33:17Summary readySky News and NBC News have joined forces for a new podcast - The World With Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim. In this second episode, Richard and Yalda have just returned from the Middle East. They ask whether this is the end of Hezbollah, examine allegations of Iranian assassination attempts against Donald Trump and provide tips on staying alive in a war zone. Click here to watch the full episode on YouTube. To get in touch or to share questions for Engel and Hakim, email theworld@sky.uk.
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