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Insight, wit and analysis from 大象传媒 correspondents, journalists and writers telling stories beyond the news headlines. Presented by Kate Adie.

Updated: weekly
Episodes available: indefinitely

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    Dancing in Damascus

    Sat 19 Mar 2016

    Dancing in a nightclub in Damascus - how are locals coping after five years of war?

  • No way to Macedonia

    Thu 17 Mar 2016

    Refugees keep trying to cross into Macedonia even though the border is now closed.

  • Stuck in Turkey.

    Sat 12 Mar 2016

    Migrants are stuck in Turkey as the way to the EU is blocked in a new deal.

  • China's corruption clampdown

    Thu 10 Mar 2016

    Since China's clampdown on corruption, the pearl and jewellery shops are empty.

  • Donald Trump 2.0

    Sat 5 Mar 2016

    Donald Trump 2.0 - the conciliatory version

  • Trapped in a dead end

    Thu 3 Mar 2016

    Migrants who have reached Greece find it's the end of the road.

  • Opting to go lower caste

    Wed 2 Mar 2016

    Downgrading your caste to get privileges in India.

  • Turkey points the finger

    Thu 25 Feb 2016

    Turkey points the finger at the Kurds - in Syria

  • A Man Dies Twice

    Sat 20 Feb 2016

    The Bosnian town keen to forget some of its recent past

  • The Showdown Summit

    Thu 18 Feb 2016

    Countdown to a crucial EU meeting for prime minister Mr Cameron and for Britain

  • Trapped in a Nightmare

    Sat 13 Feb 2016

    The frontline Ukrainian town where nothing changes for the better

  • Black Lives Matter

    Thu 11 Feb 2016

    Shot - not by gangsters, but by the police

  • A Nightmare of Uncertainty

    Sat 6 Feb 2016

    Not a good time to get pregnant in Brazil

  • Nervous Sweden

    Thu 4 Feb 2016

    Why Sweden's sending troops to an island in the Baltic

  • The Colonel's Camerman

    Sat 30 Jan 2016

    The White House contemplates military action in Libya

  • Inspecting the Troops

    Thu 28 Jan 2016

    Why the Russians invited our correspondent to see their military in action in Syria

  • Steel in Crisis

    Sat 23 Jan 2016

    Portrait of a town which has lost its steelworks

  • Lessons for Migrants

    Thu 21 Jan 2016

    Classes in manners and culture for migrants arriving in Finland.

  • Poles Apart

    Sat 16 Jan 2016

    Brussels gets involved in Polish politics

  • Chairman Mao or Colonel Sanders

    Sat 9 Jan 2016

    Who's the real hero in today's China?

  • New Year Questions

    Sat 2 Jan 2016

    The urgent questions world leaders must face up to in 2016

  • Damascus Rules

    Sat 19 Dec 2015

    Stepping up efforts to find an end to the Syria conflict

  • Turning to Trump

    Sat 12 Dec 2015

    The Americans who believe Donald Trump's the man for the US-presidency

  • In the Shadow of the Strong Men

    Sat 5 Dec 2015

    The dictators may have gone, but their influence lives on

  • Brussels on Edge

    Sat 28 Nov 2015

    Is Belgium really a country unable to confront the threat of terrorism?

  • November in Paris

    Sat 21 Nov 2015

    The ordinary citizens of Europe deploy their own weapon against terror

  • The Smell of History

    Tue 17 Nov 2015

    A whiff of history in a shop in old Belgrade.

  • North of Timbuktu

    Sat 7 Nov 2015

    Trying to bring peace to one of the earth's most inhospitable and lawless places

  • An Audible Gasp

    Thu 5 Nov 2015

    There's surprise as a question about democracy is asked in Bahrain

  • Turkey on Edge

    Sat 31 Oct 2015

    Anxiety in Turkey as people prepare to go to the polls for the second election this year

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