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President Zuma and the media in South Africa

We explore Zuma's grip on broadcasters, and Wikimedia Foundation on facts, trust and open source knowledge.

Mapping the Media

We track media and the state of journalism around the globe. Use this interactive map to see some of our recent reports from different parts of the world.

Media, old and new, drive France's presidential race

We explore what is driving the presidential campaign in France; plus, the threat of fake news in Italy.

The media, Muslims and Trump's travel ban

As US borders tighten, we trace the media narratives on immigrants, refugees and Muslim 'Others'.

Reporting the rise of Europe's populist parties

The challenges of covering the rise of the far right in Europe, plus, how Israel polices Palestinian voices online.

The future of journalism under President Trump

Will the White House press corps fall in line or fight back with adversarial journalism? Plus, Obama's media legacy.

Netanyahu's media manipulation revealed

The tale of the tape that puts the lie to the Israeli PM's media narrative. Plus, the Zimbabwean journalists' dilemma.

Radio La Colifata: Argentina's 'loony radio'

How a radio station that broadcasts from inside a psychiatric hospital changes attitudes towards mental illness.

Staff Picks

UpFront

UpFront special: Noam Chomsky on the new Trump era

"The most predictable aspect of Trump is unpredictability. I think it's dangerous, very dangerous," says Noam Chomsky.

In Depth

Scent From Heaven: On the Trail of Oud

Take a journey both dark and beautiful to trace one of the world’s most expensive commodities from its end users in the Middle East to its source in the forests of Southeast Asia.