Erdogan’s media domination and the vote in Turkey
Erdogan’s media presence helps him take a tightly fought election to a run-off. Plus, media and the Sino-America divide.
Erdogan’s media presence helps him take a tightly fought election to a run-off. Plus, media and the Sino-America divide.
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Protests erupt in Israel amid Netanyahu’s government push for broad judicial reform. Plus, Greece’s wiretapping scandal.
Trump uses the possibility of an arrest to fundraise and rile up his base. Plus, the squeeze on Nicaragua’s journalists.
A debacle with sports host sparks a furious debate about free speech at the BBC. Plus, what could AI mean for the media?
Could an upcoming court case leave a mark on the Fox network? Plus, Taiwan’s political satirists – taking digs at China.
Fire, violence and exultant settlers – Israel’s occupation gets darker. Plus, journalism in crisis in Pakistan.
Who will win the elections and get Nigeria’s top job? Plus, Ukrainian journalists in a country under attack.
Peruvians are protesting but what story is the media telling? Also, the dangers of dissent in Belarus.
Israeli media’s myopic coverage as violence spirals. Plus, the complexities and nuances of translating literary work.
A documentary on Modi’s role in 2002 Gujarat riots causes a media maelstrom in India. Plus, UK press vs labour unions.

Twitter’s secret relationship with the US government. Plus, SLAPPs – the tool used to silence critical journalism.
