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Boiling Point Series

Boiling Point Series

Boiling Point

Weekly podcasts chosen by polls on current affairs, researched and broken down to help understand some of the most complex issues today and across the world
Follow us on the twitter links to be up to date with potential issues in the news that you want to see covered!
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Boiling Point Series episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Boiling Point Series for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Boiling Point Series episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Boiling Point Series - Ep.2 - Hong Kong Protests

Ep.2 - Hong Kong Protests

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08/22/19 • 28 min

Following on from Episode 1, you voted to discuss the developments in Hong Kong, particularly with the growth of protests surrounding the flashpoint of an extradition bill which would lead to citizens being sent to China.
We take a look at the wider purposes of the protests, the challenges it poses to the system of government in Hong Kong and how the situation could unfold in the coming weeks and months.
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Boiling Point Series - Episode 4 - US Opioid Crisis

Episode 4 - US Opioid Crisis

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09/01/19 • 19 min

This week, Syed and Sal dissect the opioid crisis in the US after the latest ruling which has slapped Johnson and Johnson with a $572m bill for misleading marketing strategies which have fuelled deaths by overdose in Oklahoma.
We'll be taking a brief hiatus next week but will be back in a fortnight to bring you more informative stories that have reached a boiling point. You can stay updates on the latest BPP news @SalmanRaza97
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Boiling Point Series - Ep.3 - Amazon Rainforest Fires

Ep.3 - Amazon Rainforest Fires

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08/26/19 • 30 min

Following on from last week's discussions on the Hong Kong protests, we delve deeper into the alarming rate at which deforestation has picked up in the Amazon rainforest, the individuals who have fuelled it and the groups affected and responding to a potential climate disaster.
As ever keep in touch with our weekly polls on @SalmanRaza97 on Tuesday to choose what should be discussed in the next episode!
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Boiling Point Series - Ep.1 - Kashmir Under Direct Rule

Ep.1 - Kashmir Under Direct Rule

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08/12/19 • 17 min

With the decision to repeal elements of the Indian Constitution which granted a degree of political independence in Indian Administrated Kashmir, there has been widespread discord and mounting concerns about paving the way for potential occupation.
Listen for our thoughts on the history and context of this longstanding debate within South Asian politics and what the future of the region could look like.
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FAQ

How many episodes does Boiling Point Series have?

Boiling Point Series currently has 4 episodes available.

What topics does Boiling Point Series cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and News.

What is the most popular episode on Boiling Point Series?

The episode title 'Episode 4 - US Opioid Crisis' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Boiling Point Series?

The average episode length on Boiling Point Series is 24 minutes.

How often are episodes of Boiling Point Series released?

Episodes of Boiling Point Series are typically released every 6 days.

When was the first episode of Boiling Point Series?

The first episode of Boiling Point Series was released on Aug 12, 2019.

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