A Broad View

For this episode I am joined by my brother Francis Scarr, a journalist living and working in Russia. We look at Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin's decision to put the capital on lockdown, the healthcare system's ability to handle the crisis and what isolation might mean for Russia's victims of domestic abuse.

In this week's episode I was joined by Christina Diciu from Romania. We discussed the ongoing coronavirus crisis, why Romanians have lost faith in politics and what Brexit means to Romanians living in the UK.

In this episode we discuss the ongoing conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenia's Velvet Revolution and whether tracksuits are the symbol of revolution. And of course we had to touch on Armenia's greatest export, the Kardashians...

Has the UK media accurately portrayed the "training centres" for Uighur Muslims in China's Xinjiang province? Louisa Ma offers an insight into why they exist and what the foreign media may have missed out...

Joined by my flatmate Ayush Roy we discuss India's reaction to the London Bridge terror attack, what the country thinks about Brexit, and what problems women in India face.