204. Will a Wealth Tax Actually Fix Britain? (Dan Neidle)
31 August 2026
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How did peace come to the Balkans? What was it like to be a political prisoner? Is Serbia more allied with the West, or with Putin?
Rory and Alastair are joined by the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, to discuss all this and more.
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[…] i Kosovës, Albin Kurti në podcastin “The Rest is Politics” që udhëhiqet nga Rory Stewart dhe Alastair Campbell, është pyetur për mbështetjen që i […]