The Global Story Podcast
1) Nukes for nothing: The deal that broke Ukraine's trust
In 1994, Ukraine surrendered the world's third-largest nuclear arsenal, inherited from the collapsed Soviet Union, in exchange for security assurances from the US, Russia, and the UK. Ukraine’s denucl...Show More
2) Xi’s axis of frenemies
President Xi Jinping said humanity “faces a choice between peace and war” as China paraded a huge arsenal of weapons – including nuclear missiles – in Beijing yesterday. Xi's military parade, watch...Show More
3) Riviera or statehood: the future of Gaza
Today, we’re joined by BBC International Editor Jeremy Bowen to explore oppositional visions for a post-war Gaza — one from the Americans and the other from the rest of the western world.There are two...Show More
4) Where the world and America meet
This is the new Global Story. We’re back daily with a new team, new stories and a new mission.Meet co-hosts Asma Khalid and Tristan Redman. They’ll tell the intertwined story of America and the world ...Show More
5) The President’s Path: Climate change policies
As Texas storms put Trump's weather agency cuts in the spotlight, Caitríona Perry, Sumi Somaskanda, and CBS’s Fin Gómez examine the president's climate policies. Plus: Musk’s third-party ambitions. Ev...Show More
6) The President’s Path: Inside ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
We follow President Trump as he visits the new Florida detention centre dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, where around 3,000 migrants are expected to be held as part of his crackdown on illegal immigration...Show More
7) The President’s Path: Governing by post?
Is Donald Trump’s phone his most powerful tool in office? From announcing ceasefires and trade deals to commenting on military actions like the recent strikes on Iran, Trump has used social media -esp...Show More
8) The President’s Path: Trump’s plan for Iran
Donald Trump will decide if the US gets directly involved in the Iran-Israel conflict within the next two weeks. Trump made waves – and charmed voters – by promising an ‘America First’ foreign policy....Show More
9) The President’s Path: Trump’s troops
Washington DC is hosting a military parade to mark the 250th anniversary of the US Army. The event falls on the same day as President Trump's 79th birthday. Caitríona Perry, Sumi Somaskanda and Bernd ...Show More
10) The President’s Path: Trump’s travel ban
Donald Trump has signed a ban on travel to the US from 12 countries, citing national security risks. There are also seven additional countries whose nationals will face partial travel restrictions. Ca...Show More