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Alastair Campbell Episodes Around September 11, 2024

299. The Secret Behind Trump's Silence

300. Why Ukraine invaded Russia, the Musk-Trump love-in, and Rory’s visit to Afghanistan

301. Question Time: Iran’s retaliation, Labour "press bias" and an Olympic hangover

302. It’s Trump’s Race to Lose

303. The speech Joe Biden never wanted to give (Live from the Democratic National Convention)

304. Question Time: Could Trump try and subvert the US election results?

305. The Obamas takedown Donald Trump

306. Did Kamala Harris' speech scare Trump?

307. Starmer put to the test, Modi's visit to Ukraine, and tragedy unfolds in Sudan

308. Question Time: Can you be friends with someone you totally disagree with politically?

309. Trump's Secret Weapon

310. The rise of Germany’s far-right

311. Question Time: Should Labour ban smoking?

312. Is America Ready for Gun Reform?

313. Why Starmer needs to be unpopular

314. Trump stumbles - but did Harris see him off?

315. Question Time: Should we fine people for missing doctor's appointments?

316. Why Kamala Harris Still Has a Problem

317. How to save the NHS

318. Question Time: Does America really care about the ‘special relationship’?

319. TRIP US: The Only State Trump Needs to Win

320. Labour’s struggle to define itself, Hezbollah vs. Israel, and understanding Long Covid

321. Question Time: Why do politicians leak to the press?

322. Israel vs Hezbollah: Iran’s next move

323. Question Time: How it feels to become “the story”

324. Israel at War: One Year On

325. Question Time: Are the Tories dead or sleeping?

326. Labour's first 100 days, the Tory leadership race, and Japan

327. Question Time: What does peace look like in the Middle East?

328. Could Russia interfere in the US election?

329. Question Time: Technology, privacy, and the battle for the NHS

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