FT Big Read

FT Big Read

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FT Big Read episodes

  • Spanish politics: Mass appeal of Podemos
    Having started out in a Madrid theatre just over 12 months ago Podemos has ridden a wave of anti-establishment feeling in Spain to top opinion polls. But can it convert that support in to an election win?

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    2 min
  • Nigeria's election power struggle
    Elections in Africa's most populous nation have never been for the faint-hearted. A poll delay raises fears of army meddling but many look to a former general for what they need.

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    10 min
  • Battle for Ukraine: How the west lost Putin
    Europe and the world are watching carefully as Ukraine is pulled violently between Russia and the West. In this podcast, Neil Buckley takes a look at the battle for Ukraine, and how the west misread the Russian leader's determination.

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    25 min
  • Amazon goes to Hollywood
    Matthew Garrahan and Shannon Bond discuss Amazon's ambitions in the film and television industry

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    9 min
  • Aceh ten years after the Indian Ocean tsunami
    Aceh in Indonesia was hit hardest by the Indian Ocean Tsunami ten years ago, which left 160,000 people dead as the entire coastal plain was devastated. Aceh was also the destination for one of the biggest reconstruction efforts ever mounted by the international community. Ten years on, Ben Bland, the FT's Jakarta correspondent, went there to look at the results. He tells Shawn Donnan what he found.

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    2 min

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An audio version of the best of the Financial Times's Big Reads — in-depth reporting from FT correspondents around the world. Listen to longform stories that explore and explain key themes in world…