CrossTalk
Who leads? Who follows? This is often asked about the US-Israel relationship. Do American administrations fight Israel’s wars? Is the Israeli lobby all-powerful? And lastly, is Israel truly an American geopolitical asset? CrossTalking with...Apr 18, 2025 06:53- 'CrossTalk' is RT's flagship program. This TV debate experience presents hot-topic discussions on politics, business, newsmakers, global trends, present-day conflicts, and dangers and challenges facing our world. Host Peter Lavelle poses hard, straightforward questions to his guests, and demands concrete answers in response. Peter's guests are politicians, journalists, scientists and decision-makers of all sorts – anyone who influences the decisions changing our world or plays a key role in forming public opinion.
- Peace through strengthDonald Trump likes to refer to himself as a peacemaker. However, how does his record in his second term stack up to this claim? The war in Ukraine continues; Israel’s destruction of the Palestinian people continues. And the jury is still out...Apr 16, 2025 06:46
- CrossTalk Bullhorns: Talks, more talksEven if Iran is interested in a deal, why would Tehran trust Trump? Also, where does Washington’s policy on Ukraine stand? I guess it depends on who you ask in the US administration. Meanwhile, there is a global trade war. CrossTalking with...Apr 14, 2025 06:46
- Countdown to war?The Trump administration, along with Israel, clearly appear to be preparing for a showdown with Iran. Essentially, Tehran must surrender its sovereignty or face a massive military attack. Washington is demanding the impossible. Conflict seems...Apr 11, 2025 06:01
- Battle of tariffsIs globalization as we have known it coming to an end? Can Trump’s massive tariff policy reindustrialize America and reinvigorate the west? At this point, it is any one’s guess. One thing is for sure – there will be a lot of pain...Apr 9, 2025 08:33
- CrossTalk Bullhorns: Smashing globalizationOver the decades many have strongly criticized Western-driven globalization. Who would have thought someone like Trump would smash it with one thunderbolt? Also, back to the drawing board ending the Ukraine conflict? CrossTalking with Tarik Cyril...Apr 7, 2025 06:10
- Democracy deficitIt is now a trend – not only in France, but also in Romania, Moldova and even Germany. The populist surge in Europe is being met with establishment lawfare and worse. Democracy is in retreat on the continent. The democracy deficit is only...Apr 4, 2025 06:43
- Losing peace?Ending the Ukraine conflict was never going to be easy. Donald Trump now realizes how difficult it is to be a mediator while supporting Ukraine. And, if we are to believe the New York Times, this has been an American war from the very start....Apr 2, 2025 06:47
- CrossTalk Bullhorns: Political theaterEurope has lost its collective mind. It talks up a 'coalition of the willing', while blocking any settlement of the Ukraine conflict. And Zelensky descends into literal madness. Meanwhile, Russia eyes the endgame and the return of peace....Mar 31, 2025 06:35
