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The Explanation Episodes

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    The President's Path: Trump pivots to Cuba

    Trump pivots to Cuba and takes on his own party in the primaries

  2. The President's Path: Trump in China

    Trump and Xi hold talks in China, but will there be a trade deal breakthrough?

  3. The President's Path: Trump goes quiet

    Is President Trump dialing down the rhetoric in order to get a peace deal over the line?

  4. The President's Path: The costs of the Iran war

    War with Iran: How long will US consumers feel the pinch?

  5. The President's Path: Silencing voices

    Jimmy Kimmel’s return and the fight over free speech

  6. The President's Path: Is Trump safe?

    The US president is arguably the world’s most protected person, but is he safe enough?

  7. The President's Path: Is the US fighting two wars against Iran?

    How the US-Israel war on Iran has developed into a second conflict

  8. The President's Path: Inside Trump’s State of the Union

    What’s taking centre stage in Trump’s State of the Union speech?

  9. The Global Jigsaw: Yemen: A tale of three cities

    Sanaa, Aden and Taiz - stuck in a “no war, no peace” limbo

  10. The Global Jigsaw: Yemen: A frozen conflict

    Ten years on, where do the warring parties in Yemen stand?

  11. The Global Jigsaw: Who’ll be Argentina’s next president?

    After a shock primary win, a far-right libertarian economist is in pole position

  12. The Global Jigsaw: What hope for Haiti?

    Gang violence has turned the small Caribbean nation into a “living nightmare”

  13. The Global Jigsaw: Wagner after Prigozhin

    What next for the notorious group after the plane crash that wiped out its leadership?

  14. The Global Jigsaw: Turkey’s anti-LGBT drive

    What’s behind the evolution of the Turkish president's anti-LGBT narrative?

  15. The Global Jigsaw: Turkey's foothold in Africa

    Ankara is touting itself as a “non-colonising” alternative to Western powers

  16. The Global Jigsaw: The Taliban’s war on women

    The group’s return to power in Afghanistan has seen the erasure of women from public life

  17. The Global Jigsaw: The language of war: Ukraine

    Kyiv’s answer to the Kremlin’s warspeak

  18. The Global Jigsaw: The language of war: Russia

    Decoding the Kremlin’s warspeak

  19. The Global Jigsaw: The Kurdish issue: Part two

    What does the future hold for Kurdish people?

  20. The Global Jigsaw: The Kurdish issue: Part three

    What does the future hold for Kurdish people?

  21. The Global Jigsaw: The Kurdish issue: Part one

    What does the future hold for Kurdish people?

  22. The Global Jigsaw: The evolution of the Islamic State Group

    After a lull in activities, in 2024 IS claimed to be behind several major attacks

  23. The Global Jigsaw: Sudan: A year of war

    Sudan faces the largest humanitarian and displacement crisis in the world

  24. The Global Jigsaw: Russia’s “special demographic operation”

    Why is the Kremlin worried about population decline?

  25. The Global Jigsaw: Moscow attack: disinfo wars

    Who is behind the Crocus City Hall attack? We track the blame game.

  26. The Global Jigsaw: Israel and Gaza special

    The war of narratives reflecting power tilts in the Middle East

  27. The Global Jigsaw: How drones have changed war

    Drones have reshaped the battlefield in Ukraine - and created new challenges

  28. The Global Jigsaw: How China sees itself in Africa

    Beijing says it is building, not buying, Africa. Do people in Nairobi agree?

  29. The Global Jigsaw: Grain deal special

    Russia and Turkey failed to reach an agreement to bring Ukrainian grain to the world

  30. The Global Jigsaw: Global perspectives on the Israel Gaza war

    How the big players spin the conflict into narratives of their own

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