Helen Thompson, Professor of Political Economy: A new era of global power politics

Amol Rajan speaks to Helen Thompson, Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge University, about a new era of global power play.
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Inside the political meddling that led to a crisis at the BBC | Opinion

The resignations of the BBC’s director general and director of news were shocking. Perhaps just as shocking is the US$1 billion legal threat the broadcaster now faces from US president Donald Trump.
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Seven Days of Paralysis: Inside the BBC Crisis Over a Trump Documentary

With board members and executives deadlocked over how to respond, the news organization kept silent for days, allowing a controversy to snowball. With board members and executives deadlocked over how ...
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The BBC Under Fire

President Trump is threatening to sue, and that’s just one of the broadcaster’s problems. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. By Mark Landler I’m the London bureau chief. It is tempting to ...
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Why the BBC Is Facing Its Gravest Crisis in Decades

The British public service broadcaster apologized on Monday for a misleadingly edited documentary about President Trump. But the scandal had already claimed two of its top executives. The British ...
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BBC Political Editor Says Rachel Reeves 'Misled' The Public In Run-Up To Budget

Rachel Reeves “misled” the public about the state of the public finances in the run-up to the Budget, BBC political editor Chris Mason has said. He said the chancellor chose to withhold the fact that ...