🇫🇷🎞️ "The French thought they knew De Gaulle and actually, they've suddenly realized that they didn't."
Historian Julian Jackson lists just one of the reasons why the biopic 'De Gaulle: Résistance' became a surprise summer hit #SpotlightF24

Full interview ➡️ f24.my/CCma

Spillover into EU waters:
Reactions so far muted to the sinking of ships off Bulgaria and Romania. Thursday #F24Debate asks about Black Sea and black ops #Russia #Ukraine
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🇮🇱 🇵🇸 “The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is being used as a political football here and nobody cares about the human beings in the region.”
@johnlyndon.bsky.social on how the European far-right and far-left spin it #F24Debate

Full show ➡️ f24.my/CCqT

🇮🇱 Still Netanyahu’s Israel?
On the third anniversary of #October7 attacks, Wednesday’s show reflects on the direction the nation takes going forward

🇫🇷 ✏️ While politicians focus on the violence, the next generation of French voters rage at the lack of dialogue over their demands.
“In my school, there’s been no discussion at all,” 11th grader Celeste Evagora tells #F24Debate

Full show ➡️ f24.my/CCfq

🇫🇷 Why the violence?
Tuesday #F24Debate asks about the clashes surrounding French high school protests now in their third week. What room for compromise when demands for better school conditions meet pre-election posturing and empty state coffers?

🇧🇷 🗳️ “These are the most consequential elections in Brazil’s recent history.”
Jamil Chade on Lula’s bid to convince enough of the 2 million of the voters who abstained in the first round to show up for the October 25th runoff #F24Debate

Full show ➡️ f24.my/CCVo

🇧🇷🗳️ Why the far-right comeback in #Brazil?
Monday #F24Debate asks about Lula's uphill struggle to beat Bolsonaro in October 25th run-off. Would the election of the son of a former president jailed over an attempted coup would mark a turning point for Brazilian democracy?

🇮🇱🇪🇬 "A visit like this is extremely rare."
@theatlantic.com's Vivian Salama tells the origin story of #Egypt's Abbas Kamel traveling to Israel Sep 26th, 2023 to warn of trouble in Gaza... while most top intel chiefs were at a Yom Kippur War memorial

More in #Spotlight #F24 ➡️ f24.my/CC7Z

Will AI write our books?
Thursday #F24Debate wades into France’s almighty row over a disputed best-seller. Are we all outsourcing our reading and writing? If so, how will humans cope in a post-literate world?
www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/a...

Hero of the day: #FlyDubai pilot Smit Machchhar.
JCFA’s Dan Diker told us he spoke with one of the passengers who got into the cockpit thanks to the captain

🇪🇹 How far could it spiral?
Wednesday #F24Debate asks about #Ethopia's potential return to civil war and the fear of contagion to the entire Horn of Africa

« We’ve passed peak Trump when it comes to disruption on the global stage. »
@gzeromedia.com’s @ianbremmer.com tells #SpotlightF24 of the growing limits of the US president’s smash and grab approach to executive power.

Full interview ➡️ f24.my/CBpd

🇫🇷 Will it dent Marine Le Pen's chances of becoming France's next president?
Tuesday #F24Debate wades into storm over report that the frontrunner's potential prime minister shared anti-Semitic tropes as a teen activist #Bardella

🇻🇦🇪🇺 Rampart against very different defenders of 'Christian civilization'?
Monday #F24Debate follows #PopeLeo's tribute to a Europe that rests on international law & compare his values with those of rising far-right f24.my/CBZL

🇨🇳🇹🇼 "They won't risk doing anything recklessly."
After Russia's invasion of Ukraine, @cfr.org's Zongyuan Zoe Liu tells #F24Debate that before any invasion of Taiwan, the Chinese would have to first sanction-proof an economy that's much more dependent on the dollar

Full show ➡️ f24.my/CBDP

🇺🇸🇨🇳 Trump perhaps needlessly turning the AI race into a zero sum game between superpowers, argues @jacobsilverman.com

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🇺🇸🇨🇳 Biggest gangster? China accused of stealing US trade secrets, US tech giants accused of stealing our original content?
AI as long as it's unregulated, argues Claudia Astarita who empathizes with writer Virginie Despentes' rage against the theft of her own work.

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I was on France 24 English talking about Xi, Trump, AI, and whether it need be a zero sum China-US rivalry.
youtu.be/5iKDNyDHL4o?...

🇺🇸🇨🇳 Biggest gangster? China accused of stealing US trade secrets, US tech giants accused of stealing our original content?
AI itself, argues Claudia Astarita who empathizes with writer Virginie Despentes' rage against theft.
More in #F24Debate ➡️ f24.my/CBDP