U.S. President Donald Trump says no US officials will be attending the G20. Mark Barnes and Tim Cohen ask the crucial question: does that make the G20 in Johannesburg later this month a bit of a talk shop? Was it a talk shop in the first place? What actually is the point of the G20? And the rugby. Obvs. Listen Up!
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Tim Cohen
South Africa
South African journalist and columnist. Former editor of Business Maverick, Business Day and Financial Mail.
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