Will France’s election gamble pay off for Macron - or backfire?

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Another Take: How Trump’s tariffs are changing the rules of global trade

Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on April 7, 2025. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. United States President Donald Trump has initiated sweeping tariffs against even some of his country’s cl ...  Show more

How are killer drones reshaping the conflict in Sudan

Sudan’s civil war is shifting into a drone-driven phase, erasing the lines between battlefield and civilian life. As Ramadan begins under famine conditions, how do the people of Sudan mark the holy month in the midst of war? In this episode: Hiba Morgan (@hiba_morgan), Al Jazeera ...  Show more

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