The Explanation

A podcast by BBC World Service

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124 Episodes

  1. The Media Show: Russia’s alleged influencer propaganda plot

    Published: 9/12/2024
  2. The Media Show: Why Korean TV rules the world

    Published: 9/5/2024
  3. The Media Show: Telegram founder arrested

    Published: 8/29/2024
  4. The Media Show - TV’s Hidden Dilemma

    Published: 8/22/2024
  5. US Supreme Court

    Published: 8/20/2024
  6. The Media Show: Social media as crime scene

    Published: 8/15/2024
  7. What is the United Nations?

    Published: 8/13/2024
  8. The Global Jigsaw: The Taliban’s war on women

    Published: 8/8/2024
  9. The Media Show: Online rumours and real-world consequences

    Published: 8/8/2024
  10. Big Tech – too big to hide from?

    Published: 8/6/2024
  11. The Media Show: Who will inherit the Murdoch empire?

    Published: 8/1/2024
  12. The global arms trade

    Published: 7/30/2024
  13. The Media Show: Can memes win the US election?

    Published: 7/25/2024
  14. Why is the Gulf Stream and AMOC so important to our climate?

    Published: 7/23/2024
  15. The Media Show: Reporting from the scene of the Trump shooting

    Published: 7/18/2024
  16. What makes a good peace mediator?

    Published: 7/16/2024
  17. The Media Show: The war reporter who stopped to help

    Published: 7/11/2024
  18. The Media Show: Reporting Biden’s Health

    Published: 7/4/2024
  19. Unspun World: The UK election

    Published: 6/28/2024
  20. The Media Show: Julian Assange - journalist or activist?

    Published: 6/27/2024

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Where the world is explained. Making sense of the big stories - looking behind the spin. Exploring the important questions about long-running stories and the latest global news. An honest, unvarnished, explanation of the world. Episodes from The Explanation, Unspun World, The Global Jigsaw and The Media Show.