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Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters

Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters

Global Dispatches

1,192 episodesEN

Show overview

Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters has been publishing since 2013, and across the 13 years since has built a catalogue of 1,192 episodes. That works out to roughly 620 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 25 min and 33 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 78 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Global Dispatches.

Episodes
1,192
Running
2013–2026 · 13y
Median length
29 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news, international relations, global development and key trends driving world affairs. Named by The Guardian as "a podcast to make you smarter," Global Dispatches is a podcast for people who crave a deeper understanding of international news.

Ethiopia is on the Brink of Civil War

Oct 5, 202636 min

Small States and Middle Powers are suddenly Banding Together at the United Nations

Oct 2, 202621 min

Why the Red Cross Wants a New Treaty for People Caught in Disasters.

Sep 28, 202620 min

Trump at the UN — And the Biggest Moments From UNGA

Sep 24, 202638 min

Here's What Will Drive the Agenda at the UN This Week | With Elizabeth Cousens

Sep 21, 202620 min

My UNGA Plans (And Your General Assembly Cheat Sheet)

Sep 17, 202610 min

Haiti Is Getting More Dangerous. The U.S. Is Sending People Back Anyway.

Sep 14, 202628 min

Why Yemen is Becoming the Iran War's Next Front

Sep 8, 202625 min

Zambia's Fraught Election and the Global Race for Copper

Sep 3, 202624 min

Why Oman Could Be Crucial to Ending the Iran War

Aug 31, 202626 min

Did Russia Just Cross a New Line in AI Warfare?

Aug 28, 202637 min

A Shakeup in the Race for UN Secretary-General | To Save Us From Hell

Aug 27, 202629 min

Why Policies to Stop Migration Often Ends Up "Aiding Autocrats"

Aug 24, 202623 min

UN Secretary General Candidate Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett

Aug 20, 202625 min

How Vali Nasr's Life Shaped His Understanding of Iran | From April 2017

Aug 17, 202643 min

What Cuba's Doctors Reveal About U.S. Policy Toward Havana

Aug 13, 202622 min

Helen Clark on Whether the World Is Ready for the Next Pandemic

Aug 10, 202625 min

Russia's War Economy Is Starting to Crack

Aug 6, 202628 min

What are the "Causes of Peace" Today? | Live from the Aspen Security Forum with the International Crisis Group

Aug 3, 202631 min

World Food Program Chief Carl Skau on the Perfect Storm Driving Up Global Food Prices

Jul 30, 202629 min