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In an 81-minute special, I joined CEO Retort’s Tim El-Sheikh for a deep dive into the damage caused by 10 years of Britain’s Brexit shambles and Donald Trump’s MAGA mayhem.

We consider the consequences of the UK’s departure from the European Union and the US’s departure from responsible politics.

But we begin with a glimmer of hope from New York City.

  • 0:00 – Preview
  • 2:43 – Basketball, the New York Knicks championship, and New York City Mayor’s Zohran Mamdani brilliant speech;
  • 6:33 – Is likely Prime Minister Andy Burnham the future of UK politics?
  • 16:01 – Outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s failure to deal with Brexit’s economic and geopolitical impact;
  • 21:24 – Brexit Britain’s painful economic reality check;
  • 33:34 – The architects of Brexit, the architects of the MAGA movement, and the architects of Project 2025;
  • 34:35 – Trump’s war on Iran;
  • 48:23 – The US Supreme Court’s decisions, democracy, and social stability;
  • 57:06 – Trump’s war against algae and the disastrous 250th anniversary celebrations;
  • 1:04:47 – A call for better leadership and political narratives for community and equality