
Barry Malone talks to the international journalists covering the stories we rarely hear about. Strictly non-Western news.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 10 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNews | |||

In this week's episode, we're joined by Zahra Joya and Amie Ferris Rotman, who have co-authored a new book, "The Vanishing Girl of Kabul."
The book tells the remarkable story of Zahra's determined and fearless journey into journalism in a patriarcha... more
This week, we are sharing a recent appearance by our host Barry on the UK's Novara Live show in which he discussed a potentially impending massacre in Sudan.
Please note a trigger warning for discussion of sexual violence.
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In this week's episode, we are joined from Mogadishu by Somali journalist Mohamed Gabobe to talk about his recent investigation into a U.S. drone strike on Somalia that killed 12 civilians, including eight children - something the U.S military has ne... more
In this week's episode, we talk to British-Palestinian commentator and political economist Kieran Andrieu about the occupied West Bank – and archaeology. With the Israeli government moving ahead with a bill to bring archaeological sites in the West B... more
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A globally focused news podcast that centers on non-Western perspectives, ground reports, and in-depth conversations with seasoned international journalists. Episodes explore everyday life, politics, and conflicts from regions often underrepresented in Western media, weaving historical context with on-the-ground storytelling to illuminate how local realities intersect with global power dynamics. Noteworthy is the emphasis on nuanced narratives over headlines, the breadth of regions covered, and a consistent push to diversify sources and viewpoints, making it valuable for listeners who want deeper understanding beyond traditional geopolitics punditry.
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