# TheWeek feed Posts from TheWeek feed, via the RSS Amplifier directory. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Week Unwrapped: How have Syrians reacted to the trial of Bashar al-Assad?](https://theweek.com/podcasts/the-week-unwrapped-how-have-syrians-reacted-to-the-trial-of-bashar-al-assad) _2026-08-14 · The Week UK_ Plus, why are so many African nations enacting homophobic laws? And after obesity, is tiredness next in line for a chemical ‘cure’? ## [The Week Unwrapped: Why is country music top of the pops?](https://theweek.com/podcasts/the-week-unwrapped-why-is-country-music-top-of-the-pops) _2026-08-07 · The Week UK_ Plus, should everyone have to vote? And what can we learn from the Aquiry civilisation? ## [The Week Unwrapped: Do we need another Ali G movie?](https://theweek.com/podcasts/the-week-unwrapped-sacha-baron-cohen-ali-g-movie) _2026-07-31 · The Week UK_ Plus, is Palantir’s NHS work actually doing any good? And is the AI singularity already here? ## [The Week Unwrapped: Can we keep making cars safer?](https://theweek.com/podcasts/road-traffic-deaths-car-safety) _2026-07-24 · The Week UK_ Plus, are we a nation of Eeyores? And will Glasgow make the most of its sporting moment? ## [The Week Unwrapped: Why is the US executing more elderly inmates?](https://theweek.com/podcasts/executions-us-florida-death-penalty-state) _2026-07-17 · The Week UK_ Plus how did scientists create a vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in 57 days? And is spoken-word poetry the next social-media trend? ## [The Week Unwrapped: What’s behind China’s latest missile tests?](https://theweek.com/podcasts/the-week-unwrapped-whats-behind-chinas-latest-missile-tests) _2026-07-10 · The Week UK_ Plus how do anchovies in Peru affect the global food chain? And do Brits really trust the weather forecast? ## [The Week Unwrapped: Will a change in the law help Britain’s rough sleepers?](https://theweek.com/podcasts/the-week-unwrapped-will-a-change-in-the-law-help-britains-rough-sleepers) _2026-07-03 · The Week UK_ Plus will a dirty money scandal spread beyond Jakarta? And why has Armie Hammer’s new film been banned in Germany? ## [The Last 12 Weeks: ‘extraordinary’ access to a death row case](https://theweek.com/podcasts/the-last-12-weeks-extraordinary-access-to-a-death-row-case) _2026-07-01 · Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK_ Serial teams up with The Marshall Project for ‘thought-provoking’ true crime podcast about the Desert Killer ## [The Week Unwrapped: Why is toxic algae spreading?](https://theweek.com/podcasts/the-week-unwrapped-why-is-toxic-algae-spreading) _2026-06-26 · The Week UK_ Plus, will the Albanian PM be the next to fall? And what does a cancelled biopic tell us about today’s movie industry? ## [Transcript-Driven Stock Discovery (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/cVgmTHpVVX6v) _2026-06-26 · **Sponsored**_ Ranked, evidence-backed watchlists from indexed executive transcripts for 1–2 quarter horizons ## [The Week Unwrapped: How does a tiny tick turn people vegan?](https://theweek.com/podcasts/lonestar-ticks-us-meat-allergy) _2026-06-19 · The Week UK_ Plus, how will Giorgia Meloni deal with a challenge from the right? And could AI make grief obsolete?