July 6 · 27 min
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The Global Story
BBC World Service
Where the world and America meet, with episodes each weekday. The world is changing. Decisions made in the US and by the second Trump administration are accelerating that change. But they are also a symptom of it. With Asma Khalid in DC, Tristan Redman in London, and the backing of the BBC’s international newsroom, The Global Story brings clarity to politics, business and foreign policy in a time of connection and disruption.
- 616 episodes
- Updated Friday
Episodes616
July 3 · 27 minIs the American century over? Your questions answered
July 2 · 27 minWas ‘Made in China’ made in America?
July 1 · 26 minCovert power: The CIA’s hidden history
June 30 · 32 minAbdi’s American Dream
June 29 · 27 minThe soft power superpower, with Roman Mars
June 26 · 2 minThe US and the World at 250
June 26 · 27 minWhy is the US ending AIDS funding for South Africa?
June 25 · 27 minIs the US falling out of love with Israel?
June 24 · 27 minThe kid-fluencers selling younger looking skin
June 23 · 27 minBritain’s decade of political chaos
June 22 · 26 minWhy aren’t more people quitting their jobs?
June 19 · 26 minHow to stop Iran from building a nuclear weapon
June 18 · 27 minCould Trump-backed ‘El Tigre’ become the next president of Colombia?
June 17 · 26 minHungary pays couples to have babies: Does it work?
June 15 · 26 minIran, the US and Israel: who really won?
June 15 · 27 minWhat are Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump up to in Albania?
June 12 · 27 minThe World Cup referee barred from the United States
June 11 · 27 minThe world according to Marco Rubio
June 10 · 26 minWorld Cup 2026: Your questions answered