World roundup: October 20 2026

Stories from Iran, Ukraine, Paraguay, and elsewhere This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.foreignexchanges.news/subscribe

by Alex ThurstonWeeks before its next general election, the Nigerian government has reportedly entered into a ceasefire with Boko Haram. Could it actually open a path to peace? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.foreignexchanges.news/subscribe

Stories from Iran, Sudan, Haiti, and elsewhereHappy Diwali to those who are celebrating! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.foreignexchanges.news/subscribe

Stories from Iran, Sudan, Venezuela, and elsewhere This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.foreignexchanges.news/subscribe

Stories from Iran, Ukraine, Venezuela, and elsewhereYou have one more day to subscribe to Foreign Exchanges and get 40% off your first year! This offer ends at 11:59 PM on Monday November 2! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.foreignexchanges.news/subscribe

Stories from Iran, Serbia, Brazil, and elsewhereSubscribe to Foreign Exchanges today and get 40% off your first year! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.foreignexchanges.news/subscribe

Stories from Iran, Nigeria, Colombia, and elsewhereSubscribe to Foreign Exchanges today and get 40% off your first year! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.foreignexchanges.news/subscribe

Stories from Yemen, Ethiopia, Ukraine, and elsewhereSubscribe to Foreign Exchanges today and get 40% off your first year! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.foreignexchanges.news/subscribe

Stories from Yemen, Sudan, Ukraine, and elsewhereSubscribe to Foreign Exchanges today and get 40% off your first year! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.foreignexchanges.news/subscribe

Stories from Iran, Mali, Ukraine, and elsewhereSubscribe to Foreign Exchanges today and get 40% off your first year! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.foreignexchanges.news/subscribe