The Red Line
News

The Red Line

by The Red Line

Three experts, one Story. Each fortnight we host a panel of international experts diving into the biggest geopolitical stories shaping the news both here and overseas.

Hosted by Michael Hilliard

100 episodes
EN language
All Episodes
1
136 - The Middle Corridor: Reality Vs. Rhetoric
1:41:18 Mar 17, 2026
2
135 - Is China the Kingmaker in Myanmar’s Civil War?
1:47:38 Feb 10, 2026
3
134 - How Important are Strategic Bombers in 2025?
1:13:21 Sep 8, 2025
4
133 - Wargaming: A Turkish Invasion of Northern Cyprus
1:08:32 Jul 31, 2025
5
132 - Abkhazia: Client or Catalyst?
1:32:22 Jul 2, 2025
6
131 - Who Controls Eastern Congo?
1:42:58 May 27, 2025
7
130 - EXCLUSIVE: We Acquired Blueprints for Russia’s Next-Gen Artillery System
16:20 Mar 31, 2025
8
129 - Frozen Flashpoints: Greenland, Svalbard, and the Next Arctic Standoff
1:30:18 Mar 11, 2025
9
128 - Timor Leste: Oil, Occupation and Obstruction
1:18:18 Jan 30, 2025
10
127 - Sunk Cost: The US. Navy's Shipbuilding Crisis
2:01:47 Dec 23, 2024
11
The Armed Forces of Central Asia - Part 2 : Wargaming Regional Conflicts
2:21:09 Nov 28, 2024
12
126 - Armenia’s Changing Relationship with Russia
1:33:07 Oct 24, 2024
13
125 - The Economics of Conscription
1:06:44 Sep 17, 2024
14
124 - The Rise of Chinese Private Security Companies (PSCs and PMCs)
1:08:23 Aug 26, 2024
15
123 - What the Venezuelan Election Means for Essequibo
1:24:55 Jul 31, 2024
16
122 - South Africa: Comeback or Collapse?
1:30:31 Jul 8, 2024
17
121 - Rare Earth Elements: The Futile Fight Against China
1:09:38 Jun 17, 2024
18
The Armed Forces of Central Asia - Part 1 : Tajikistan and Regional Command Structures
1:08:45 May 17, 2024
19
120 - The Forced Friendship: Russia's Uneasy Alliance with China
1:07:15 May 4, 2024
20
119 - Indonesia's Defence Dilemma
1:13:18 Apr 15, 2024
21
118 - Wargaming: San Marino vs. Italy
17:37 Mar 31, 2024
22
117 - Equipping Your Insurgency: A Guide to the Small Arms Market
1:13:07 Mar 25, 2024
23
116 - Haiti: Cauldron of the Caribbean
1:23:15 Mar 7, 2024
24
115 - The Future of Nuclear Warfare
1:12:34 Feb 22, 2024
25
114 - Poland: Europe's Eastern Shield
1:15:43 Feb 9, 2024
26
113 - Can India Replace China in the Global Supply Chain?
1:27:23 Jan 23, 2024
27
112 - Russia's Six Fleets: A Sinking Superpower
1:20:22 Jan 9, 2024
28
111 - The Splintering of Sudan
1:15:21 Dec 26, 2023
29
110 - Wargaming: Argentina Reinvades the Falklands
56:04 Dec 11, 2023
30
109 - A Second Arab Spring: Imminent or Impossible?
1:11:48 Nov 26, 2023
31
108 - Extrajudicial Killings and Targeted Assassinations
1:14:28 Nov 13, 2023
32
107 - The Hollowing of Hong Kong
1:08:08 Oct 30, 2023
33
106 - Wargaming: Moldova vs Transnistria
1:09:12 Oct 16, 2023
34
105 - Iran: Crises on Every Front
1:12:42 Oct 2, 2023
35
104 - El Salvador: The Price of Security
1:03:34 Sep 18, 2023
36
103 - Wargaming: India vs Pakistan
1:23:38 Sep 3, 2023
37
102 - The Economic Feasibility of Nuclear Power
1:01:33 Aug 20, 2023
38
101 - UUV's: Underwater Drones and Seabed Warfare
1:13:06 Aug 6, 2023
39
100 - Scoring Every Prediction by The Red Line (100th Episode Special)
1:15:12 Jul 23, 2023
40
99 - Equatorial Guinea: The North Korea of Africa
1:03:41 Jul 9, 2023
41
98 - The Geopolitics of Estonia
1:08:42 Jun 26, 2023
42
97 - The Death of Françafrique: Africa's Rebalancing Act
1:12:37 Jun 11, 2023
43
96 - Democracy in Central Asia?
1:38:17 May 29, 2023
44
95 - The Death of the US Dollar?
1:17:44 May 15, 2023
45
94 - Egypt's Economic Crisis: A Perfect Storm?
1:17:00 Apr 30, 2023
46
93 - Satellite Surveillance: The New Orbital Arms Race
1:16:34 Apr 16, 2023
47
92 - Narco-Economics: Inside the Mexican Drug Trade
1:49:05 Apr 3, 2023
48
91 - Bulgaria: Russia's Backdoor into Europe?
1:02:02 Mar 19, 2023
49
90 - East Asian Rearmament
1:20:13 Mar 5, 2023
50
89 - European Rearmament (Are We Preparing for the Wrong War?)
1:41:10 Feb 19, 2023
Select an episode
0:00 0:00