.jpg)
Ten Minutes On...
What to know what's going on? Ten Minutes On... offers context and a concise analysis of major events and news stories from Guy Burton, a politics and international relations scholar.
Guy draws on his knowledge and experience as a politics and international relations researcher, writer, educator and commentator while working in several universities around the world.
Podcasting since 2024 • 84 episodes
Ten Minutes On...
Latest Episodes
Ten Minutes On… The Orbán Model: How Leaders Win, Keep—and Lose Power
This week, Viktor Orbán made headlines by blocking a €90 billion EU loan to Ukraine, sparking outrage across Europe. But this is more than a single diplomatic row—it’s a window into how Orbán has built a political system that allows him to bend...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 28
•
11:57
.jpg)
Ten Minutes On… When Hormuz and Global Trade’s Chokepoints Close
This week’s episode looks at the growing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz and what it reveals about the fragile geography of global trade. Following US and Israeli strikes on Iran on 28 February and Tehran’s decision to block the Strait, one of t...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 27
•
15:26
Ten Minutes On... The Hidden Costs of the Iran War
In this week’s Ten Minutes On…, Guy Burton examines the growing pressure the war involving Iran is placing on US weapons stockpiles. Modern conflicts consume missiles and interceptors such as Patriot and THAAD far faster than they can ...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 26
•
15:24
Ten Minutes On... War at Home: US and Israeli Politics in the Iran Conflict
This week's episode of Ten Minutes On… examines the domestic political landscapes of the United States and Israel amid the latest US–Israeli military actions against Iran, including the assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.&nb...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 25
•
12:45
Ten Minutes On... Trump and the Politics of UFO Disclosure
In this week's episode of Ten Minutes On…, Guy Burton examines Donald Trump’s recent announcement to declassify government UFO files and explores what it really means. We unpack the political motivations behind the move, from deflectio...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 24
•
10:31