Shireen Abu Akleh, Alastair's catch-up with Francois Hollande, Rory's reflection on the Tory leadership debates, Northern Ireland, Nick Clegg, Sri Lanka, Lebanon, global food shortages, power-sharing, and press coverage.

Join Rory and Alastair for discussion and analysis of all of the above and more, plus plenty of listener questions.

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Producer: Dom Johnson Exec Producers: Tony Pastor & Jack Davenport

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Broadcast on:

18 May 2022