Tonight, the Heat’s hosts its monthly reporters’ roundtable, where journalists dissect the month’s top global headlines.
- Syrian government troops have recaptured about three-quarters of Aleppo territory once held by rebels, putting Bashar al-Assad the closest he has been to an absolute victory there in four years.
- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump breaks protocol by accepting a phone call with Taiwan’s leader.
- South Korea votes to impeach its president.
- “Fake news” is becoming a global problem with very real consequences.
Tonight, our panel will grapple with these issues and much more:
- Yuan’an Zhang, chief U.S. correspondent for Caixin Media.
- Raza Rumi, Pakistani journalist and political commentator.
- Anna Therese Day, an award-winning journalist and Fulbright Fellow.
- Said Arikat, Washington Bureau Chief of Al Quds Daily