
Looking at the world through the lens of its media. Think of us as your media detectives, helping you get past the propaganda and misinformation. The Global Jigsaw comes from BBC Monitoring, which tracks, deciphers and analyses news media in 100 languages.
We reach across multiple time zones, from China and India, to Iran, Africa and Latin America.
We watch Russian state TV around the clock, givi... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 62 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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How poetry is used by Persian speaking leaders to build legitimacy and shape the political narrative. Across Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, millions share a language - and a passion for poetry. But with its abundance of lovers and wine, Persian p... more
Moscow is working around international sanctions by promoting self-sustainability, elevating Russian brands and deepening trade with friendly countries. After Western companies retreated as the full-scale invasion of Ukraine started, Russian consumer... more
Why the traditional kokoshnik headdress is en vogue in Russia, and how it has become a poster image for the Kremlin’s vision of national identity. When President Putin talks not of tanks but of tiaras, it’s a signal that symbolism matters. We unpick ... more
Blood spilled in Sudan's el-Fasher massacre is visible from space. What led to the latest dark turn of events that took place after the Rapid Support Forces seized the city in Northern Darfur from the Sudanese Armed Forces?
In this episode, first r... more
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The Global Jigsaw exemplify the respectable journalism once associated with the BBC. I am not surprised that the program is led by someone who grew up in East Europe and still remembers that most of the world is still a dangerous place. And that the relative peace and prosperity the western world enjoys under the protection of the US naval world order is the exception not the norm around the world. Please keep up the good work. Hopefully, it will reach more ears in the West and help those who li... more
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This podcast provides a thorough examination of global media landscapes by analyzing news content across various countries and regions. Topics discussed frequently include the dynamics of propaganda, disinformation campaigns, and the impact of political narratives on society. Insightful commentary on current conflicts, such as the situation in Ukraine and Sudan, showcases the complexities of geopolitical tensions and their representations in media. Additionally, the podcast delves into the utilization of media by jihadist groups, the influence of powerful leaders like Putin and Xi Jinping, and the ways in which journalism is affected by state control and censorship. With a keen focus on unpacking the motivations of different media narrative... more
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