The Global Jigsaw Episodes Available now
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The rebels who retook Aleppo
A shock offensive turned Syriaβs forgotten conflict into hot war
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Culture wars: Turkeyβs anti-LGBT drive
Whatβs behind the evolution of the Turkish president's anti-LGBT narrative?
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Russiaβs βspecial demographic operationβ
Why is the Kremlin worried about population decline?
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Yemen: A frozen conflict
Ten years on, where do the warring parties in Yemen stand?
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Yemen: A tale of three cities
Sanaa, Aden and Taiz - stuck in a βno war, no peaceβ limbo
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The Talibanβs war on women
The groupβs return to power in Afghanistan has seen the erasure of women from public life
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The Sahelβs coup contagion
The geopolitical tectonic shifts in Africa that could be felt in Europe too.
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The evolution of the Islamic State Group
After a lull in activities, in 2024 IS claimed to be behind several major attacks
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Monitoring Africa
What does it take to track media on a continent where radio is king?
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How China sees itself in Africa
Beijing says it is building, not buying, Africa. Do people in Nairobi agree?