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The United States said that it feared a "rapid escalation" of hostilities in the Middle East following the attacks by the Yemeni Houthis against Saudi Arabia, whose capital had been targeted for the first time in months by these pro-Iranian fighters. We are talking about the situation with Quentin Müller, an independent journalist and expert on the Arabian peninsula.
On Saturday, 19 September, the United States warned of a "rapid escalation" of hostilities in the Middle East in the face of attacks by the Yemeni Houthis against Saudi Arabia, whose capital was targeted for the first time in months by these pro-Iranian fighters. We talk about this with our guest David Rigoulet-Roze, editor of the magazine "Orients Stratégiques".
Nearly four million German voters are called to the polls this Sunday, 20 September, for two regional elections where the progress of the far right and the radical left could cause further turmoil in Berlin and affect Chancellor Friedrich Merz, already very fragile. We're talking to our correspondent Caroline du Bled.
The "nature of Russian aggression and threats in Europe are changing", President Emmanuel Macron warned on 18 September. We talk about this with our guest Jacques Faure, former French Ambassador to Ukraine (2008-2011).
This week, Caroline De Camaret receives Hadja Lahbib, European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management. It draws lessons from an unprecedented summer of fire, alerts to hybrid threats and defends the European project against the surge of extremes.
