FT World Weekly
Each week, we focus on one of the major international stories making headlines, drawing upon the Financial Times's team of foreign correspondents and analysts to make sense of world events. Presented by Gideon Rachman and produced by Hannah Murphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The fallout from the European elections
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Relations between Russia and China
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EU elections - the populists are coming
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How should Nigeria tackle the militant threat of Boko Haram?
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The differing responses to the Ukraine crisis
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Obama’s state visit to Japan
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The fragile middle
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India goes to the polls
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A new direction for France?
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Turkey in turmoil over Erdogan's Twitter ban
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Europe’s response to the Crimean crisis
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The turmoil in Venezuela
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The international crisis over Ukraine
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Crimea and a cash shortage take centre stage in Ukraine
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Can Renzi break Italian deadlock?
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The Sochi Winter Olympics and the image of modern Russia
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Will Scotland go it alone?
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Obama's zen-like State of the Union address
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Prospects for peace in Syria
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Can Hollande get the French economy back on track?
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The turmoil in Turkey
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Protests continue in Ukraine
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China and Japan in the struggle of the century
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International reaction to the Iran nuclear deal
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The tug of war over the future of Ukraine
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China’s third plenum could lead to far-reaching reforms
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Spying scandal spotlight moves from US to UK
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Spain: a cautious return to growth
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Where does President François Hollande go from here?
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Prospects of a deal over the Iranian nuclear programme
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The Republican role in the budget battles gripping Washington DC
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A resurgence of global terrorism?
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Climate change special: should we be worried by the latest findings on global wa...
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Is Obama becoming a lame duck?
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What will decide the German election?
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Obama's political gamble on Syria
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The debt dragon: China's growing debt burden
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Currency jitters in India and emerging markets
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What comes after the crackdown in Egypt?
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Can Spain's scandal-plagued government survive?
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Can President Hollande turn things around?
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How should the world react to Morsi's overthrow?
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China's cash crunch
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The impact of Iran's election
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The Istanbul protests and the future of Turkish politics
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The Xi-Obama summit
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What next for Syria?
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Russia's role in world politics
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Britain's future in the EU
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A turning point for Pakistan?
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