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17. Former CIA chief David Petraeus | Could Trump accept reformed regime leadership in Iran?
12:43||Season 1, Ep. 17He has been hailed as the world's leading expert in counterinsurgency warfare. Former CIA Director and retired US Army General David Petraeus joins 12 Minutes With to discuss the US' objectives in the Iran war, the chances of a pragmatic leader emerging from the Iranian regime and the "catastrophically bad" decisions made in Iraq at the start of the century.
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16. Swedish Foreign Affairs Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard | ‘Frustated’ with Hungary’s blocking of Ukraine aid
12:46||Season 1, Ep. 16Her country is one of Ukraine’s main allies, contributing some €12 billion to Kyiv since the invasion in 2022.Swedish Foreign Affairs Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard joins 12 Minutes With to discuss another Hungarian veto to block support to Ukraine, Europe's plan to fast-track Ukraine’s membership and her country’s decision not to join US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace.15. Romanian Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare | Club of economic elites 'could be very good for EU'
12:34||Season 1, Ep. 15He is leading efforts to bring down his country’s budget deficit — the highest in the EU. Romanian Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare joins 12 Minutes with to discuss joint debt to boost innovation, his support for a push to buy European and more.14. Council of Europe chief Alain Berset | We should not be politically pressured
12:39||Season 1, Ep. 14The Council of Europe Secretary General, Alain Berset, joins 12 Minutes With to discuss why reinterpreting the European Convention on Human Rights could be a slippery slope, how Europe can reaffirm its values in a chaotic world and address thousands of human rights violations in Ukraine.13. Greenland’s Mining Minister Naaja Nathanielsen | ‘We are a country in our own right’
12:40||Season 1, Ep. 13Greenland’s Mining Minister Naaja Nathanielsen joins 12 Minutes With to break down impending discussions with the US, Denmark and NATO, and developing Greenland’s highly sought-after mineral resources.12. Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton | EU should work with US on Iran
12:37||Season 1, Ep. 12He went from working for President Donald Trump to becoming his staunchest critic. John Bolton, former National Security Advisor during Trump's first term, joins 12 Minutes With to discuss a possible US military intervention in Iran, why discussions over Greenland could signify the end of NATO and his ranking of Trump's current foreign policy.11. Belgian Migration Minister Anneleen Van Bossuyt | Belgium 'no longer land of milk and honey'
12:40||Season 1, Ep. 11She has been tasked with implementing her country's strictest asylum and migration policy to date. Belgian Migration Minister Anneleen Van Bossuyt joins 12 Minutes With to discuss efforts to strike a deal on returns with the Taliban, what will make or break the EU's Migration Pact and sending foreign prisoners abroad.