The Global Story Episodes Episode guide
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Guns, gold and grain: Putin’s strategy in West Africa
Countries in the Sahel are turning away from the West and towards Russia
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Global anxiety: You are not alone
What’s it like to have the world’s most common mental health condition?
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Feuding, arrests, protests: Poland’s gripping political drama
The power struggle on Ukraine's border
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Fascinating finds from declassified docs
How journalists get hold of declassified documents, and why they are important
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Families of Israeli Hostages: “Whatever it takes to get them back”
The politics of growing anger from desperate relatives
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Evan Gershkovich: A year since my friend was jailed in Russia
What would it take to release the US journalist held on spying charges
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Europe’s furious farmers and the far right
Why leaders in Paris, Berlin, Brussels and beyond fear protesting farmers
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Ethiopia on the brink: Fears of a famine return and why you should pay attention
After years of hope and promise, warnings of famine in the cradle of humanity
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Elon Musk’s global satellite ambition
The richest man on Earth has a satellite empire but what does he have planned for space?
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Ecuador: From peaceful haven to gangster's paradise
Ecuador’s president has vowed to take back control from violent drugs gangs
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Donald Trump's historic comeback
The former president claims "unprecedented mandate"
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Does Zelensky’s Ukraine have a corruption problem?
While some Ukrainians fight at the front line, others are in a battle against graft
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Does Argentina have the patience for Milei’s shock therapy?
After two months in power, President Milei’s economic experiment is being put to the test
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Curse of the world's fastest growing economy
Is Guyana's oil a windfall or a downfall?
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Culture wars spawned in Covid lockdowns, with Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson on the origins of some of today’s most divisive issues
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Could Taylor Swift swing the US election?
Allies of Donald Trump are worried she will push voters to back Joe Biden
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Could just 100,000 people decide the US election?
How big money is chasing a tiny number of voters
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Could Europe defend Ukraine on its own?
In the US, there’s fierce debate over whether to continue military support for Ukraine
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Child soldiers & blood feuds: Sweden's growing gang wars
The violent wave of crime shaking the Nordic country
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BYD: The Chinese carmaker challenging Tesla’s dominance
Elon Musk says Chinese electric vehicles could ‘demolish’ competition
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Bonus: Soccer in the USA - from More than the Score
Will men’s soccer in the US grow after the World Cup? From the More than the Score show
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Black market baby trafficking in Georgia
Thousands of children were stolen from their parents at birth and sold
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Bengal famine: The WWII tragedy the world forgot
Three million people died in this disaster but it is rarely remembered
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Behind Baltimore’s dangerous bridge recovery
The practical and political risks of the giant clean-up
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Are you ever too old to have a baby?
Women are having children later in life and global fertility is in decline
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Andrew Tate effect: Is misogyny on the rise?
A generation of young men are being targeted by sexist influencers
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Americast: Donald Trump found guilty
The former president has been convicted on all counts in historic criminal trial.
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American assassins operating in Yemen
The inside story of a wave of killings led by former US Special Forces
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America’s love-hate relationship with Tik Tok
How China could use social media to undermine the US election
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Alexei Navalny: The death of Putin’s biggest critic
What the reported death of the jailed opposition leader means for Russia