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World Reframed

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Our mission is to bring you stories that are shaping the economic, political and human environment across the globe - especially those that get overlooked by other international media.

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Trump tries to divide the world, who would win a Eurasian war, and black is the new green 08.08.2025 11:37

What do Donald Trump's new trade tariffs mean for the Global South, should developing nations still be chasing oil dollars and what makes a new Egyptian hero? Ismail and Duncan discuss in episode 3 of World Reframed.

The generation gap in African politics 01.08.2025 13:13

In this episode of World Reframed, we delve into the pressing issue of the generational leadership gap in Africa. With leaders like President Alassane Ouattara and President Paul Biya seeking extended terms, the continent faces a paradox: a youthful population governed by some of the world's oldest leaders. Join Duncan Hooper and Ismail Akwei as they explore the implications of this disconnect...

Security vs Democracy and the price of running a country 25.07.2025 17:43

In this episode, we delve into the complex dynamics of Burkina Faso's military leadership and its profound impact on the nation's democratic processes. Explore the historical context, key figures, and pivotal moments that have shaped the current political landscape. We also hear about an unusual deportation deal, some high tech military hardware and learn which world leaders get paid the m...