For this episode, we’re looking at a documentary that tries to show the war in Gaza from inside the system where targeting decisions are made. NAZA is built around interviews with 24 Israeli soldiers and intelligence personnel who describe how targets were selected, how acceptable civilian casualties were calculated, and how technology was used in the process.
13 Oct 2026
“Zero Fact-Checking. Endless Hype”
After Ukrainian strikes on Yandex data centers, Volodymyr Zelensky said social media suddenly contained fewer pro-Kremlin bots. But the data cited in support of that claim shows something different: automated traffic from Yandex’s network collapsed, largely reflecting disruption to its search crawlers and other automated services. We’ll look at what happened to Yandex’s infrastructure, what Cloudflare Radar actually measures, and why researchers who track disinformation networks have so far found no evidence that the strikes disabled propaganda bot farms.
12 Oct 2026
Europe Criticizes Trump’s Deal but Keeps Buying Russian Gas
This episode is about a dispute over Russian energy that has returned after Donald Trump’s decision to reopen American and global markets to Russian diesel. Trump accuses Europe of a double standard: European governments criticize his deal with Moscow while continuing to buy billions of dollars’ worth of Russian gas, oil, and other commodities themselves.
9 Oct 2026
Americans Are Increasingly Opposing AI Data Centers
East Fishkill spent nearly half a century tied to one of the biggest names in American technology: IBM. So a proposal for a massive artificial-intelligence data center might have seemed like a natural continuation of that history. Instead, residents mobilized before a formal application was even filed and persuaded local officials to impose a three-year moratorium on large data centers.
7 Oct 2026
Why Is France Protesting Again?
In France, school protests that began in the Paris suburbs have grown into a nationwide movement within weeks. High school students, university students, parents and teachers are demanding more funding for education—but their demands come at a time when the government’s room to spend is rapidly shrinking.
7 Oct 2026
What Is “Mirror Life”?
“Mirror life” is a technology that does not yet exist—but scientists say its potential consequences are serious enough to discuss now.
7 Oct 2026
Christa Pike’s Crime and Botched Execution
Tennessee twice administered a lethal dose of pentobarbital to Christa Pike, but she survived and regained consciousness a week later. State officials are now investigating what happened inside the execution chamber, her lawyers are seeking to have her death sentence replaced with life imprisonment, and a larger question remains unresolved: after carrying out its entire execution protocol and failing to kill a prisoner, can the state legally try again?
6 Oct 2026
Volodymyr Zelensky’s Populism
We look at a high-profile promise by Volodymyr Zelensky that, a month later, has still not become reality.
5 Oct 2026
Andrew Challenges Searches in Epstein Case
This episode follows Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s attempt to challenge police actions in an investigation linked to the Jeffrey Epstein files. We look at why the former Duke of York is questioning the legality of searches at his properties, the evidence problems facing investigators, and why the case is being described as unprecedented for the British royal family in centuries.
5 Oct 2026
Trump’s Renaming Obsession
Today, we're talking about how renaming has become a recurring feature of Donald Trump's second presidency. Over twenty months, his administration has changed the names of geographic landmarks, military bases, government institutions, and federal programs—and has now extended the practice to artificial intelligence.
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