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Video
Posted February 23, 2017 02:16:02
Beverley O'Connor speaks to the South China Morning Post's Chris Lau about the sentencing of former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang to 20 months in jail.
Topics:
prisons-and-punishment,
world-politics,
corruption,
hong-kong,
asia,
china
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Video
Posted February 23, 2017 02:12:04
Beverley O'Connor speaks to the Lowy Institute's Sam Roggeveen about US President Donald Trump's ongoing unpredictability.
Topics:
donald-trump,
world-politics,
united-states,
australia
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Video
Posted February 23, 2017 02:01:23
Beverley O'Connor speaks to the Crawford Fund's John Anderson about the importance of food security to regional and political stability.
Topics:
diet-and-nutrition,
government-and-politics,
defence-and-national-security,
australia
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Video
Posted February 22, 2017 01:35:19
Beverley O'Connor speaks to author Nicole Hemmer about Donald Trump's appointment of Lieutenant General Herbert Raymond McMaster as his new national security adviser.
Topics:
defence-and-national-security,
government-and-politics,
world-politics,
united-states
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Video
Posted February 22, 2017 01:30:39
Beverley O'Connor speaks to Adam Baron from the European Council on Foreign Relations about the current state of Yemen.
Topics:
unrest-conflict-and-war,
yemen
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Video
Posted February 22, 2017 01:26:10
A lawyer for a man who fled Iran seeking asylum and is now in Papua New Guinea tells Beverley O'Connor his client is effectively "stateless".
Topics:
refugees,
immigration,
papua-new-guinea,
fiji,
iran-islamic-republic-of,
pacific
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Video
Posted February 21, 2017 02:21:59
Beverley O'Connor speaks to Curt Levey from FreedomWorks about sweeping new guidelines drafted in the US aimed at detaining and deporting illegal immigrants.
Topics:
immigration,
government-and-politics,
united-states
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Video
Posted February 21, 2017 02:15:13
Beverley O'Connor speaks to Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, about rebuilding efforts in Fiji one year on from Cyclone Winston.
Topics:
cyclone,
fiji,
pacific
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Video
Posted February 21, 2017 02:10:31
Beverley O'Connor speaks to Nick Dearden from Global Justice Now about growing calls for the British Government to rescind its invitation to Donald Trump for an official state visit.
Topics:
world-politics,
government-and-politics,
foreign-affairs,
united-kingdom,
united-states
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Video
Posted February 17, 2017 22:30:00 | Updated February 17, 2017 23:35:03
Beverley O'Connor speaks with security analyst Dr Ashraf Ali about the security crackdown in Pakistan, following an attack on a shrine that left at least 72 people dead.
Topics:
unrest-conflict-and-war,
terrorism,
pakistan
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Video
Posted February 17, 2017 22:15:00 | Updated February 17, 2017 23:27:05
Beverley O'Connor speaks with Joy Pullman, the managing editor of the conservative news website The Federalist, about Robert Harward's decision to reject an offer to become US President Donald Trump's national security adviser.
Topics:
donald-trump,
world-politics,
united-states
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Video
Posted February 17, 2017 22:00:00 | Updated February 17, 2017 23:22:24
Beverley O'Connor speaks to Pat Leahy, the political editor of The Irish Times, about a Brexit meeting held by leaders from Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic.
Topics:
world-politics,
ireland,
northern-ireland,
united-kingdom,
european-union
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Video
Posted February 16, 2017 23:38:28 | Updated February 21, 2017 04:41:37
Beverley O'Connor speaks to Paul Rogers, professor of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford, about the Trump threat to do less in the alliance.
Topics:
treaties-and-alliances,
world-politics,
united-states,
united-kingdom,
european-union
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Video
Posted February 16, 2017 23:33:48
Beverley O'Connor speaks to Haaretz columnist Allison Kaplan Sommer on possible alternatives to the two-state solution the Israelis and Palestinians could consider.
Topics:
unrest-conflict-and-war,
colonialism,
israel,
palestinian-territory-occupied
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Video
Posted February 16, 2017 23:19:14
Beverley O'Connor speaks to Thomas Jepson-Lay, Save The Children's Humanitarian Director For Somalia, on the need for immediate international action to prevent a famine.
Topics:
famine,
unrest-conflict-and-war,
somalia