The Rest Is Politics: Leading
Summary
The Rest Is Politics’ Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart interview politicians, leaders, intellectuals, and more. From inside and outside of politics, guests join Rory and Alastair to discuss life, leadership, and the philosophy that’s led them to success in their chosen field. Their conversations cover key political events, global affairs, and the big ideas shaping the world today, offering listeners in-depth perspectives from those at the heart of change.The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to therestispolitics.com to sign up, or start a free trial today on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/therestispolitics.For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com.
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177. Olaf Scholz: Putin, Power, and Far-Right Populism
Feb 23, 2026 ∙ 55min
176. How Close Are We To War With Iran? (Robert Malley)
Feb 16, 2026 ∙ 1h5min
175. Ex-Director of GCHQ: China, Russia, and the Threats Facing the UK (Jeremy Fleming)
Feb 9, 2026 ∙ 1h6min
174. Taking On Europe's Last Dictator: The Fight Against Lukashenko and Putin
Feb 6, 2026 ∙ 25min
173. The man Putin can’t silence: Bill Browder and sanctioning Russia
Feb 2, 2026 ∙ 47min