The Global Story

The Global Story

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.

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Episoder(652)

Andrew Tate effect: Is misogyny on the rise?

Andrew Tate effect: Is misogyny on the rise?

There is growing concern that a new wave of violent misogyny is becoming popular with young men. Many blame social media and online influencers like Andrew Tate for promoting extreme anti-feminist vie...

16 Feb 202426min

Does Argentina have the patience for Milei’s shock therapy?

Does Argentina have the patience for Milei’s shock therapy?

Javier Milei was sworn in as Argentina’s president in December. He's referred to as El Loco (the madman) by his critics and many supporters. His promise to take a chainsaw to government in an attempt ...

15 Feb 202426min

Ethiopia on the brink: Fears of a famine return and why you should pay attention

Ethiopia on the brink: Fears of a famine return and why you should pay attention

Nearly 40 years after the BBC brought famine in Ethiopia to the world's attention, there are fresh warnings that the tragedy could be repeated.James Landale, the BBC’s diplomatic correspondent has jus...

14 Feb 202425min

Tucker Carlson: What next for America’s right-wing showman?

Tucker Carlson: What next for America’s right-wing showman?

Access to Putin and Trump puts him in a powerful position, less than a year since losing his high-profile job with Fox News. His interview with the Russian president has him back at the centre of the ...

13 Feb 202426min

Global anxiety: You are not alone

Global anxiety: You are not alone

Anxiety disorders are the world’s most common mental health condition, affecting over three hundred million people, but only one in four affected actually get treatment for them. Data shared with us b...

12 Feb 202434min

Could Taylor Swift swing the US election?

Could Taylor Swift swing the US election?

Taylor Swift is the world’s biggest pop star and an economic powerhouse. She has become so popular that allies of the likely Republican nominee Donald Trump are worried about her political influence i...

9 Feb 202425min

Europe’s furious farmers and the far right

Europe’s furious farmers and the far right

Farmers’ protests have swept across France, Germany, Spain, Italy and beyond, and descended on the European Union headquarters in Brussels. They’re outraged over rising costs, EU red tape and cheap im...

8 Feb 202424min

''People will keep dying": The spread of fentanyl across the US Mexico border

''People will keep dying": The spread of fentanyl across the US Mexico border

As the US opioid crisis continues, politicians in Washington are blaming Mexico’s cartels. But what about Mexico itself? Our correspondent Will Grant says Fentanyl addiction was evident from the momen...

7 Feb 202422min

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