The world is becoming increasingly complex and volatile.

How can we make sense of it all?

I'm Richard Engel.

And I'm Yalda Hekeem.

And we're the top international correspondents at NBC News and Sky News.

And we present Sky News's latest podcast, The World.

Each week will cut through the noise to guide you through the week's global events

and explain to you why what happens out there

matters to you wherever you are. Listen now to the world with Richard Engel and me Yalda Hakim

wherever you get your podcasts. Ladies and gentlemen, it's podcast live and it's Sophie Ridge

podcast.

Thank you very much for being here.

It's really exciting to come back again.

We were here earlier this year,

and we had such a good time

that we thought we'd do all over again.

So thanks for joining us. We're going to try and work out what the hell

is going on. It's a very ambitious aim. It is very ambitious. And I can't promise that we're

going to have all the answers, but we're going to try and game our way through a few things

and try and work out exactly what is what is going on or at least what is

likely than others. We're joined by Matt Lavender who for any regular listeners of the

Sophie Ridge on Sunday podcast will know it is basically just us talking through some of the

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