Global experts and decision makers discuss, debate and analyse a key news story.
World Service,·461 episodes
What would it take to release the US journalist held on spying charges
29 Mar 2024,·24 mins
Journalists are losing their jobs and increasingly consumers are avoiding the news
29 Mar 2024,·48 mins
Bodycams captured the raw reality of war for a ground breaking new BBC documentary
28 Mar 2024,·26 mins
What the Crypto King's fall from grace means for the future of cryptocurrency
27 Mar 2024,·26 mins
Is Guyana's oil a windfall or a downfall?
26 Mar 2024,·27 mins
Ahead of our planned episode on Miami, a moment to put the Moscow attacks in context
25 Mar 2024,·27 mins
The plane maker’s safety record is in the spotlight after a series of incidents
22 Mar 2024,·49 mins
US House passes bill that could ban TikTok nationwide
15 Mar 2024,·50 mins
Gangs threaten the Haitian state but the past looms large over the security crisis
08 Mar 2024,·49 mins
Nearly eight million people have fled their homes
01 Mar 2024,·47 mins
With people living longer and families getting smaller how does society cope?
23 Feb 2024,·48 mins
The president is accused of attempting a constitutional coup after postponing elections
16 Feb 2024,·49 mins
After widespread protests, Europe is re-assessing attempts to make agriculture greener
09 Feb 2024,·48 mins
Can Beijing enjoy the benefits of capitalism while retaining full control of the economy?
02 Feb 2024,·48 mins
How do we protect our privacy and our democracies while still benefiting from AI?
26 Jan 2024,·48 mins
What do Taiwan’s election results tell us about its identity and future?
19 Jan 2024,·49 mins
On Monday Iowans begin the process of deciding who will contest the US election.
12 Jan 2024,·48 mins
As we enter a record-breaking year for elections, is democracy itself on the line?
05 Jan 2024,·48 mins
As US and EU funding falters, is time running out for Ukraine to win the war with Russia?
15 Dec 2023,·48 mins
Are countries following up their eye-catching climate pledges with concrete action?
08 Dec 2023,·49 mins
A surprise win in the Netherlands comes as Europe's hard right parties are gaining power
01 Dec 2023,·48 mins
What could a long-term political settlement between Palestinians and Israelis look like?
24 Nov 2023,·49 mins
Over 1 billion people worldwide are obese, according to the World Health Organization.
17 Nov 2023,·48 mins
From a 70-hour week to no work at all, two visions of work could shape the future
10 Nov 2023,·49 mins
How high is the risk of the conflict escalating across the region?
03 Nov 2023,·48 mins
As presidential candidates head to a run off, can Argentina save its downward spiral?
27 Oct 2023,·48 mins
Is freedom of speech under threat in the world’s most populous country?
20 Oct 2023,·51 mins
What have President Xi’s Belt & Road projects linking China, Africa and Europe achieved?
13 Oct 2023,·48 mins
Insects are crucial to life on earth but are disappearing at an unprecedented rate
06 Oct 2023,·48 mins
The death of thousands after dams collapsed has sparked outrage against Libya's elites
29 Sep 2023,·48 mins