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UN News - Global perspective Human stories


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UN News - Global perspective Human stories
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Global perspective Human stories
Award-winning LBC presenter and best-selling author James O’Brien hosts a series of compelling conversations with fascinating people. These are revealing interviews with people who rarely give in-depth interviews, be it from politics, entertainment or news. Subscribe to get a new episode every Friday.
Tough decisions rattle us all to the core. But for our guests on One Decision— the choices they are up against can also shape history. No pressure! They take us through all of their doubts, emotions and—sometimes unexpected--consequences. A fresh take on foreign policy. Hear the former head of Mi6, Sir Richard Dearlove alongside international journalists as they analyse, interview, and discuss.
Deep Dish on Global Affairs goes beyond the headlines on critical global issues. With world news in rapid development, Deep Dish brings together experts in foreign policy, national security, economics, and whatever field is in flux during the week to talk through what's happening, why, and why it matters.
The latest Canadian and international news, anchored by Emmy award-winning journalist Dawna Friesen.
Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall – three of the UK’s top journalists – host a daily news podcast: The News Agents. They’re not just here to tell you what's happening, but why. Expect astute analysis and explanation of the day's news – and a healthy dose of scepticism and the ability to laugh at it all when needed! Episodes are available every weekday afternoon. The News Agents is a Global Player Original podcast and a Persephonica production. The News Agent podcast is brought to yo ...
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
Join Fernando Augusto Pacheco for a spin through the hits and misses of the world’s music charts, from the sublime to the ridiculous and everything in between. Whether it’s tropical treats from his native Brazil, a surprise hip-hop smash in Mongolia or the latest Swedish pop sensation, Fernando is on hand every week to ensure you never miss a beat.
A podcast unpacking critical issues underpinning China’s emergence as a global power.
If you've ever wondered "why", then this is the hour for you. Sometimes simple, sometimes intelligent, but almost always entertaining, probably the best hour of radio you could ever download!
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Coronavirus Crisis Update


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Coronavirus Crisis Update
CSIS Global Health Policy Center | Center for Strategic and International Studies
A weekly discussion with those leading the Covid-19 global response and fighting the pandemic in the United States.
Download the latest documentaries investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
Listen to James O'Brien's phone-in show, which will make you think - and possibly change your outlook on the big stories.
The Lancet Global Health is the first online-only, open access journal in The Lancet
A rundown of the most important global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. Available every weekday morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A podcast about the bigger picture. Host Spencer Bailey calls on leading minds, from scientists and technologists to artists and climate activists, to zoom out and look at some of the planet’s most pressing issues from a whole-earth, long-view perspective.
Global experts and decision makers discuss, debate and analyse a key news story.
Daily news brief from Al Jazeera offering a fresh perspective on your world.
S&P Global Commodity Insights analysis of key news and pricing issues from across the global shipping, natural gas, power, petrochemicals, agriculture, and coal markets.
The Spoken History of a Global Language
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.
Award-winning LBC radio presenter, CNN political commentator and ‘For the Many’ podcast co-host, Iain Dale brings his acclaimed, incisive insight on current affairs as he speaks with high profile media and political figures.
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Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters


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Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters
Mark Leon Goldberg
The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news, international relations, global development and key trends driving world affairs. Named by The Guardian as "a podcast to make you smarter," Global Dispatches is a podcast for people who crave a deeper understanding of international news.
In each episode of "Exchanges at Goldman Sachs," people from the firm share their insights on developments shaping industries, markets and the global economy.
Sunday Sermons
Fareed Zakaria GPS takes a comprehensive look at foreign affairs and global policies through in-depth, one-on-one interviews and fascinating roundtable discussions.
Amanpour is CNN International's flagship global affairs interview program hosted by Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour.
Presented by Andrew Mueller, Monocle 24’s flagship global-affairs show features expert guests and in-depth analysis of the big issues of the week. Winner in the ‘best current affairs’ category of the 2018 British Podcast awards.
Weekly podcasts from Science Magazine, the world's leading journal of original scientific research, global news, and commentary.
Dane Wigington is a geoengineering scientist with a background in solar energy who is regarded as one of the foremost experts
Conversations on the challenges of unlocking global understanding and creating hyperlocal customer experiences.
The open trading system is under pressure. As countries increasingly seek to leverage economic interdependence for geopolitical gain, what does it mean for the future of globalization? The 2022 edition of the AIG Global Trade Series explores the competition and connectedness that characterize the current trade landscape.
Citizen media stories from around the world
One issue in global politics explained each week, so you understand what’s really going on, why it’s happening, and what’s likely to happen next. Dr. Keith Suter is Australia's leading media commentator on global affairs and geopolitics. This series gives you the global truths in straightforward and short episodes. For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app
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Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel


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Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel
Esther Perel Global Media
Listen to the incomparable therapist Esther Perel counsel real couples as they reveal the most intimate, personal, and complicated details of the conflicts that have brought them to her door. This season Esther speaks to a constellation of new relationships: A couple wrestling with the guilt they feel over the happiness their infidelity created. Another trying to make space for their queerness in an outwardly appearing hetero relationship. A set of friends trying to sort out if their childho ...
Thought leadership for Pharmaceutical and MedTech executives
Rick Warren is an innovative pastor, renowned author, and global influencer.
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Markus Schulz presents Global DJ Broadcast


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Markus Schulz presents Global DJ Broadcast
Markus Schulz
Global DJ Broadcast is the weekly dance music radio show hosted by international DJ and producer Markus Schulz. Receiving multiple IDMA nominations since its inception, Markus’ unique fusion of trance, progressive and multiple additional genres has contributed to becoming one of the most popular radio shows on FM, satellite and online.
S&P Global Commodity Insights analysis of key oil price movements across the globe.
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Global Scalpels: A Global Surgery Podcast

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Global Scalpels: A Global Surgery Podcast
Taylor Ottesen and Riana Patel
Dedicated to the 5 billion without safe and affordable surgery - come explore global surgery heroes in tech, law, war, business, and of course, the OR!
Geopolitics Decanted is a podcast featuring analysis and in-depth expert interviews on topics ranging from War in Ukraine, Great Power Competition with China, semiconductors and cybersecurity. This is a podcast for people who care about the details and are seeking a comprehensive understanding of global issues, not just the sound bytes. It is hosted by Dmitri Alperovitch, Chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator (www.silverado.org), a Washington DC-based non-profit with a mission to promote ...
Global Minnesota’s mission is to promote international understanding and engagement.
Strengthening the Church to Impact the World
Every weekday our global network of correspondents makes sense of the stories beneath the headlines. We bring you surprising trends and tales from around the world, current affairs, business and finance—as well as science and technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Inside Global Pharma


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Raising the Bar on the Cell & Gene Therapy Customer Experience
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In this episode, ZS leaders Jennifer Curtis, Pranav Srivastava and Surbhi Puri discuss customer experience in cell and gene therapy, drawing on recent ZS patient experience study outcomes.Hosted by: Jennifer CurtisProduced by: Matilda Males & Sophie McManusFeaturing: Pranav Srivastava and Surbhi Puri…
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Global News Podcast


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Russia's and China's leaders debate the war in Ukraine
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Xi Jinping calls Moscow and Beijing 'strategic partners and great neighbouring powers'; Also: Britain's biggest police force accused of racism, sexism and homophobia, and why do fish sing?By BBC World Service
Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Moscow, getting some face time with his friend Russian President Vladimir Putin, as the powerful pair pledges to deepen their "no limits" partnership. What that might mean, the reaction to this meeting of authoritarian leaders, and how at least one foreign policy expert isn't ready to write the whole thing off. Ex…
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Global News Podcast


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UN chief warns a 'climate time bomb' is ticking
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UN secretary general Antonio Guterres says that all countries should bring forward their net zero carbon plans by a decade. Also: France's government survives a no-confidence vote, and the Chinese city of Guixi launches its own dating app for residents.By BBC World Service
Sustainable future still possible if we take climate action now - climate panel Somalia drought may have caused 43,000 excess deaths last year Iran: possible crimes against humanity, absence of accountability - top rights expertBy Dominika Tomaszewska-Mortimer, UN News - Geneva
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Scientific American Content: Global


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Space Force Humor, Laser Dazzlers, and the Havoc a War in Space Would Actually Wreak
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In the inaugural episode of Cosmos, Quickly, we blast off with Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno of Space Force who is charged with protecting our space in space, particularly from Russia and China.By Scientific American
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Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters


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Why Did the USA Invade and Occupy Iraq 20 years ago and What are the Iraq War's Legacies Today?
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It was twenty years ago this month that the George W Bush administration began its ill-fated invasion and occupation of Iraq. The ostensible justification for this war of choice was that the Iraqi regime had weapons of mass destruction that it might someday use against the United States. This premise proved to be false and today the Iraq war is wid…
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Business Matters


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Global share markets unconvinced by support to rescue banks
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Half a trillion dollars have been wiped from the value of bank shares around the world as financial shocks dived this week. The fallout is ongoing after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) spreads through global markets.The authorities are stepping in to get the situation under control, but some deposit holders are still feeling nervous. For …
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Deep Dish on Global Affairs


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Revisiting AI, Disruption, and the Future of Spying
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On Deep Dish, we’re revisiting our conversation about the world of espionage and the secrets of intelligence gathering with Amy Zegart, author of Spies, Lies, and Algorithms. As new technology continues to disrupt all aspects of our lives, Zegart explains how these innovations are changing espionage and why spy myths perpetuated by Hollywood often …
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Markus Schulz presents Global DJ Broadcast


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Global DJ Broadcast: Markus Schulz and Sam WOLFE (Mar 16 2023)
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After a weekend away in Asia, Markus Schulz is back home in Miami and preparations are underway for welcoming the clubbing world to his hometown for next week's Miami Music Week festivities. He warms up with another fresh studio edition of the show, including new music from Daxson, Nora En Pure, Moonbeam, Cristoph, Orjan Nilsen and Mark Sixma's nil…
Japanese ambassador to Australia, Shingo Yamagami is set to return to Japan just two years into his posting. Has he been recalled by Tokyo? Dr Keith Suter sheds light on the story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR
For this week’s Global Countdown, Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco listens to the top songs in Sweden.By Monocle 24
From flash freezes to flash floods, climate intervention operations are nothing less than weather warfare. The climate engineers are chemically cooling the continental US wherever and whenever they have enough atmospheric moisture available. Endothermic reacting elements are seeded into cloud canopies to initiate manufactured winter weather operati…
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Listen to The Lancet Global Health


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In conversation with... Simon Wigley and Luke Allen
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Liam Messin of The Lancet Global Health talks to Professor Simon Wigley and Dr Luke Allen about their research investigating the implementation of global non-communicable disease policy worldwide.By The Lancet
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Al Jazeera News Updates


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Credit Suisse slump renews fears of global banking crisis, Malawi announces 14 days of mourning
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Your daily news in under three minutes.By Al Jazeera
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Global Minnesota

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Global Journalism with World Press Institute Fellows
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In a new series of audio conversations, Global Minnesota Marketing & Communications Manager Nick Hayen talks with some of the amazing people Global Minnesota connects with in our mission to advance international understanding and engagement. This episode features two World Press Institute International Fellows, Ms. Fauziyya Tukur, a senior journali…
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Commodities Focus


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For global petrochemicals, what went up is coming down…down…
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The global petrochemical industry is grappling with the aftermath of COVID-fueled demand. The supply squeeze in 2020 and 2021 that led to soaring prices has been doused by economic uncertainty and oversupply, leaving producers with hard decisions about output and buyers with lots of options. S&P Global Commodity Insights’ global polymer lead Kriste…
The collapse of Silicon Valley bank rattled global markets, investors continue to worry about banks, US regional banks were hit hard by a sell-off, and venture capitalists are pointing fingers at each other for their role in the bank run on SVB that precipitated its demise. Mentioned in this podcast: California bank failure shakes global financial …