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#BBCNews - What's the best way to detect and destroy drones?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy40yjz10ydo
And how drones have changed warfare, from #TheGlobalJigsaw
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6qpc

What's the best way to detect and destroy drones?

Tech firms are developing more affordable ways to detect and destroy drones.

Kriszta Satori Oct 18

Weapons smuggler jailed for 40 years after shipping ballistic missile parts from Iran to the Houthis
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy534vw28go
#TheGlobalJigsaw had a two-parter on Yemen, p1 on life at home and p2 on foreign influences - recommended listen
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6r7l

Weapons smuggler jailed for 40 years after shipping ballistic missiles from Iran

The Pakistani convict called himself a "walking dead person" just days before his last voyage destined for Houthi rebels in Yemen.

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Kriszta Satori Oct 17

Don't miss #TheGlobalJigsaw on life under the Houthis in Yemen

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6r7k

BBC World Service - The Global Jigsaw, Yemen: A tale of three cities

Sanaa, Aden and Taiz - stuck in a “no war, no peace” limbo

BBC

Kriszta Satori Oct 15

Syria's Sharaa meets Putin in Moscow for first time since fall of Assad
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c201p2dd6r4o
#TheGlobalJigsaw looked into the reason, quite a few months ago - Russia's gateway to Africa in jeopardy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct7mbn

Syria's Sharaa meets Putin in Moscow for first time since Assad's fall

Syria's leader suggested he would continue to allow Russia access to its military bases in Syria.

Kriszta Satori Oct 4

The latest edition of #TheGlobalJigsaw -a whirlwind tour of Middle Eastern nuclear narratives,- is a proper weekend listen. Highly recommended by a visiting fox, who walked by on the fence and kept an ear out for some of the illustrations: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct85vg please let us know what you think 🙏🏻

Kriszta Satori Sep 28

#BBCNews - Sanctions reimposed on Iran 10 years after landmark nuclear deal
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crme84w3n23o

More on this on #TheGlobalJigsaw next week 🤞🏻

Iran sanctions reimposed 10 years after landmark nuclear deal

Iran says the sanctions are "unjust" and "illegal" and has urged countries not to implement them.

Kriszta Satori Sep 21

In the latest news Donald Trump has said that he and Xi Jinping approved a deal on the future of TikTok's US operations during a phone call on Friday, although there was no confirmation from Beijing. Could this too be a case of 'lost in translation'? Our latest #TheGlobalJigsaw helps decode and decipher some of what might be behind it: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct7yvc

BBC World Service - The Global Jigsaw, Decoding China’s doublespeak

How the Chinese Communist Party gets lost in translation

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Kriszta Satori Sep 19

With the latest shift in the global media landscape, #TheGlobalJigsaw might help understand the potential consequences. We have an episode for you on Putin's media playbook and whatever happened to Russia's media landscape since 2000
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fy6m49
To get to the tragic state it is now
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct5hl8
Recommended listen

BBC World Service - The Global Jigsaw, Putin’s media marathon

The gradual dismantling of independent media in Russia

BBC

Kriszta Satori Sep 12

'Looks like a toy, but it's real': BBC's Sarah Rainsford examines a downed Russian drone in Poland
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/czewd31724lo
We on #TheGlobalJigsaw too looked into how drones changed warfare
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6qpc
#UkraineWar

'Looks like a toy, but it's real': BBC examines a downed Russian drone

Drones like this one were shot down over Polish airspace in the early hours of Wednesday.

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Kriszta Satori Sep 10

On the day when a NATO country for the first time shoots down Russian unmanned aircraft over its territory, it might be time to check #TheGlobalJigsaw on how drones changed warfare
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6qpc
#UkraineWar

BBC World Service - The Global Jigsaw, How drones have changed war

Drones have reshaped the battlefield in Ukraine - and created new challenges

BBC