Talking Foreign Affairs
Talking Foreign Affairs
Podcast Description
Big issues. Real talk. Global impact.
Talking Foreign Affairs breaks down global affairs and diplomacy in a way that actually makes sense.
We sit down with world leaders, changemakers, and celebrity advocates to uncover the stories you won’t hear in the headlines from power moves behind the scenes to what’s really shaping our future.
If you're curious about how the world works and how you can make a difference, this is your go-to.
🎙️New segment drop - Celebrity Voices: where public figures get real about the causes they care most about.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of critical issues in foreign affairs, including climate policy, gender equality, and global diplomacy. Recent episodes feature topics like the relevance of the United Nations in a divided world and insights on misogyny from Julia Gillard's historic speech, as well as lessons in leadership from figures like Ban Ki-moon and Dr. Jane Goodall.
Global affairs can feel confusing. We make it clear.
This is a podcast about foreign affairs, diplomacy, and global impact, told through conversations with world leaders who make the decisions. You’ll hear how leaders think, what they get wrong, and what they care about when the cameras are off.
If you’ve ever wondered how global decisions affect your life, or how people break into this field, you’ll get something out of this.
Our new segment features celebrities discussing their social impact and advocacy work.
The ocean shaped the sound of a generation. Today, Al Jardine believes protecting it is one of the most important challenges we face.
As part of a special World Oceans Day campaign with Talking Foreign Affairs, Beach Boys founder Al Jardine joins Adil Cader for a conversation on music, surf culture, and the future of our oceans.
From the early days of California surf culture and working alongside Brian Wilson to witnessing the decline of marine ecosystems and the challenges facing the world’s oceans today, Al shares never-before-heard stories about what motivated some of the biggest hit songs of a generation and why he remains passionate about protecting the ocean.
Topics include Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, surf culture, California, the Great Barrier Reef, ocean conservation, climate change, and World Oceans Day.
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