Geopolitics & International Relations

When an opinion becomes the price of confrontation

In this episode of Trending Echoes, Iraqi thinker and researcher Sheikh Ghaith Al-Tamimi explores some of the most complex political, religious, and ideological questions shaping Iraq and the wider Middle…

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The Future of Iraq: Where Is It Headed?

In this episode of Trending Echoes, host Hamad Abdulla Alhosani, Senior Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory, sits down with Emad Bajalan, Iraqi Kurdish politician and political commentator, for a…

Geopolitics & International Relations

The Age of Controlled Chaos

In this Trending Echoes episode, Dr. Samir Al-Taqi discusses the “Age of Controlled Chaos” shaping the Middle East and global order. He examines regional instability after the collapse of major…

Geopolitics & International Relations

Rethinking Global Tariffs in the Age of US-China Tensions

In this episode, Nicholas Michelone, Managing Partner at Agonal Partners, discusses how companies navigate geopolitical and geoeconomic shifts, particularly in the context of the growing geopolitical divide—especially between the U.S.…

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South-South Cooperation & the Transfer of Technology

Live from Cape Town, South Africa, we welcome Prof. João Bosco Monte, Founder & President of the Brazilian-African Institute. A distinguished academic with a PhD in Education and vast experience…

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Gulf Security Under the New U.S. Administration

Gulf Security Under the New U.S. Administration | Dr. Dhafer Al-Ajmi, a renowned academic and political analyst, provides an in-depth analysis of Gulf security dynamics and how they are influenced…

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Growing Bilateral Ties Between Turkiye and the UAE

Trending Echoes Podcast brings you engaging discussions on global diplomacy, culture, and collaborations. Our honoured guest is His Excellency Tugay Tunçer, Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to the UAE.…

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The U.S. Elections & Their Impact on the Middle East

Geopolitics & International Relations

Echoes of US election: Arab perspectives

In this episode of Trending Echoes, we delve into the impact of the 2024 US Presidential Election on the Arab world. We discuss public reactions, potential foreign policy implications, and…

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South-South Cooperation: The Brazilian Experience

In this Episode of Trending Echoes Podcast, Professor João Bosco Monte, President of the Brazil-Africa Institute, shares his views on South-South Cooperation: The Brazilian Experience.

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Current Global Challenges & Opportunities to Prevent Mass Destruction

In this episode of Trends Echos Podcast, Dr. Orlov, a distinguished expert, shares his insights on global security and nuclear non-proliferation. Born in 1968, he reflects on the impact of…

Geopolitics & International Relations

The UAE – French Relations & Regional Issues

Embark on a captivating exploration of UAE-French relations in "Trending Echoes," hosted by Dr. Wael Saleh and presented by Trends Research and Advisory. Join us as we delve into the…

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French-UAE relations & France’s experience in countering terrorism

A new episode of Trending Echoes podcast series, featuring French Senator Nathalie Goulet, who talks about the French-UAE relations and France’s experience in countering terrorism.

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Indo-Pacific and Great Power Challenges

In this episode of the Trending Echoes Podcast, we are honoured to have Dr. Brendon J.Cannon, Assistant Professor, International and Civil Security, as our guest. Join us as we delve…

Geopolitics & International Relations

The Role of GCC-Turkey Relations in Shaping Regional Dynamics

In this episode of the Trending Echoes Podcast, we are honoured to have Prof. Dr Huseyn Bagci, the President of the Turkish Foreign Policy Institute (FPI), as our guest. Join…