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2026: The God Resurgence?

For Gen Z, the ‘anything goes’ philosophy of modern secularism can feel less like freedom and more like a vacuum.

Jan 18 • Anastasia O'Reilly

🎙️ The Ensemble: Violence Erupts as Iran Goes Dark, Stars Signal Criticism of ICE at Golden Globes, & X's Grok Withdraws some Sexualised…

It's been all Iran for me all week - if it sounds like I'm personally invested in this, it's because I am.

Jan 15 • Karina Eileraas Karakus, Anastasia O'Reilly, Suzanne Kianpour, and Jamie Angus

Venezuela: When Money Breaks

This is a story about what people do when their money stops working. From guest colunnist Sophia Nasibdar, Sophomore, National Cathedral School (NCS…

Jan 13 • Jamie Angus, Veronika Kolosova, and Sophia Nasibdar

Inside Iran, via Starlink — and a Question the World Can No Longer Avoid

The question I’ve been asked repeatedly over the past week is a simple one, and an enormous one: Will the Iranian regime fall?

Jan 11 • Suzanne Kianpour

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🎙️ The Ensemble: Protests Erupt in Iran, Trump Strikes Venezuela, Mamdani Takes Manhattan, & Brigitte Macron Fights Cyberbullying in Court…

The start of 2026 has been calm and quiet - wait, no it really hasn't...

Jan 7 • Karina Eileraas Karakus, Jamie Angus, and Suzanne Kianpour

“Who Putin these ideas in his head?"

The Russian Internet reacts to Maduro's arrest and what it may mean for Ukraine

Jan 5 • Veronika Kolosova

December 2025

News with Suz - end of year 2025 review

We pick through a few highights and lowlights in front of the blazing fire, and look at some of the big themes of the year - plus the latest reporting…

Dec 31, 2025 • Thalia Garabedian, Suzanne Kianpour, and Jamie Angus

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What You Need to Know About Iran and Venezuela Before Next Year

US President Trump struck both Iranian and Venezuelan land for the first time in 2025. Neither regime is safe as they enter 2026.

Dec 30, 2025 • Veronika Kolosova and Suzanne Kianpour

A Tale of Two Murders and a Reddit Detective

How the killings of an MIT fusion scientist and Brown University students became unexpectedly linked

Dec 24, 2025 • Veronika Kolosova

🎙️ The Ensemble: Disney Bets on the Future of IP, Chip Wars Bite, and Machado Stages an Entrance in Oslo

A warm festive welcome from London - where H2H is cracking out the mince pies ahead of the holiday season, while keeping one eye on President Trump's…

Dec 17, 2025 • Karina Eileraas Karakus, Suzanne Kianpour, and Jamie Angus

H2H at the Bridge Summit Abu Dhabi

News with Suz picks through the week's stories - as seen from the inaugural Bridge media summit in the UAE

Dec 13, 2025 • Annelise Eileraas, Suzanne Kianpour, and Jamie Angus

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🎙️ The Ensemble: US Leaders Slam Europe, Brigitte Macron Hits Back, and Chanel Takes Over the NY Subway

This week from Bridge Summit Abu Dhabi - where the world's media are chewing ownership changes and the endless rise of creators.

Dec 11, 2025 • Karina Eileraas Karakus, Jamie Angus, Veronika Kolosova, and Suzanne Kianpour

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