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EU DECODED: Deforestation law’s trade-offs

Can the goods we buy and the services we use affect the survival of the rainforest? The EU thinks so and this episode explores its new law on deforestation, which is provoking a backlash from companies and countries who are negotiating over how to delay the application of the new rules.

AI and the Future of Wealth

Russia’s dollar pivot

Red sea gambit with Eritrea

China's silicon reckoning

France's debt spiral Crisis

Trump preps Allies for Ven Op

UK politics: Outlook for 2026

United Kingdom vs Immigration

AI bust: Layoffs & Rent surge

Iran unrest and US threats

Cuba’s bleak oil crisis

Putin's peace threshold

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