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Can the West pull back from the brink before it's too late? That is the question at the heart of The Brink presented by Jake Wallis Simons and Andrew Fox.

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  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    Burnham’s Labour is Palestine First (opens the original)

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    In this episode of The Brink, Andrew and Jake react to the Labour Party conference and what it reveals about the direction of the government. They discuss Labour’s increasingly hostile approach to Israel, Ed Miliband’s sanctions policy, Shabana Mahmood’s immigration plans and the potential consequences for Britain’s national security. The conversation a… Read more

  2. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    'I saw the Houthis up close...they’re a danger to Europe' Middle Expert Warns (opens the original)

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    In this episode of The Brink, Jake is joined by Middle East security expert Michael Knights to explore how the Houthis have grown from a ragtag Yemeni militia into one of Iran’s most heavily armed regional partners. Drawing on his firsthand experience in Yemen, Michael describes the Houthis’ treatment of civilians, their military tactics and the Iranian… Read more

  3. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    “I’m Afraid Of Britain’s Islamists” Moderate Muslim Calls Out Extremism (opens the original)

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    In this episode of The Brink, Andrew and Jake are joined by Loay Alshareef to discuss radical Islam, antisemitism, and why he believes the West has failed to understand the threat posed by the Muslim Brotherhood.Drawing on his own journey from radicalism to becoming an outspoken Muslim supporter of Israel, Loay explains why he believes Islam and Zionism… Read more

  4. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    Islamists, progressives, far-right: who are the real heirs to Hitler? (opens the original)

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    In this episode of The Brink, Andrew and Jake are joined by historian Roger Moorhouse to ask what became of fascism after the Second World War, and whether its influence can still be seen in politics today.From Nazi influence in the Arab world and the rise of Islamism to Putin’s Russia and Donald Trump’s America, Roger explores which elements of fascism… Read more

  5. Issue · Sep 15, 2026

    From The KGB To Gaza: How Soviet Propaganda Survived (opens the original)

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    In this episode of The Brink, Andrew and Jake are joined by Izabella Tabarovsky to explore how some of today’s most powerful accusations against Israel have their roots in Soviet propaganda.Izabella traces claims of genocide, apartheid, and “Zionism is racism” back to Soviet campaigns designed to portray Israel as racist, colonialist, and even Nazi. She… Read more

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