482 Episodes

  1. Has Xi Jinping outsmarted his rivals?

    Published: 1/13/2026

  2. American influence from Monroe to Donroe

    Published: 1/12/2026

  3. Will Gen Z protests around the world continue in 2026?

    Published: 1/9/2026

  4. Will Trump take control of Greenland?

    Published: 1/8/2026

  5. The US ran a war game on the aftermath of Maduro’s fall – it predicted chaos

    Published: 1/7/2026

  6. People who could change the world in 2026

    Published: 1/6/2026

  7. What’s next for Venezuela?

    Published: 1/5/2026

  8. Are conspiracy theories America’s biggest export?

    Published: 1/2/2026

  9. The death of reading

    Published: 1/1/2026

  10. The hostage negotiator’s guide to making deals with Putin’s Russia

    Published: 12/31/2025

  11. Is the AI boom actually a bubble?

    Published: 12/30/2025

  12. Nukes for nothing: The deal that broke Ukraine's trust

    Published: 12/29/2025

  13. Can Apple cut ties with China?

    Published: 12/26/2025

  14. Is social media dead?

    Published: 12/25/2025

  15. The disgraced UK doctor behind autism misinformation

    Published: 12/24/2025

  16. Meeting settlers and Palestinians in the West Bank

    Published: 12/23/2025

  17. Is Trump looking for war with Venezuela?

    Published: 12/22/2025

  18. Why K-beauty is everywhere

    Published: 12/19/2025

  19. Why Australia’s gun laws aren’t as strong as you might think

    Published: 12/18/2025

  20. What would it take for Putin to stop fighting in Ukraine?

    Published: 12/17/2025

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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.