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World Weekly was a podcast that focused on some of the major international political stories that were making the headlines. The FT’s team of foreign correspondents and international analysts made sense of world events. World Weekly was presented by Gideon Rachman.

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  • Wednesday, 25 March, 2020
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  • Thursday, 26 September, 2019
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  • Thursday, 1 August, 2019
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    Hong Kong protests: what happens next?

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  • Thursday, 25 July, 2019
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    South Africa graft inquiry exposes ANC divisions

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  • Friday, 12 July, 2019
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    What envoy's downfall tells us about UK-US relations

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  • Friday, 5 July, 2019
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    Europe’s new leadership team

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  • Wednesday, 19 June, 2019
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  • Thursday, 6 June, 2019
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  • Thursday, 30 May, 2019
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  • Thursday, 16 May, 2019
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    The fraying transatlantic alliance

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  • Thursday, 9 May, 2019
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  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2019
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  • Thursday, 25 April, 2019
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  • Thursday, 18 April, 2019
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    Fire in the heart of France

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  • Thursday, 11 April, 2019
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  • Wednesday, 27 March, 2019
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  • Wednesday, 6 March, 2019
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  • Wednesday, 27 February, 2019
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