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Â鶹Éç correspondents forecast the leading news stories for the year ahead.

Razia Iqbal asks Andrew Harding, Katy Watson, Laura Trevelyan, Lyse Doucet and Yogita Limaye predict the key events and trends for 2022.

As the developed world recovers from the coronavirus pandemic, what are the risks for poorer countries – and will the global economic rebound continue? What chances are there for a dramatic breakthrough on the climate when world powers meet at Cop27 in Egypt? The American public will get their first chance for a verdict on the Biden administration in the mid-term elections – alongside a general election in Brazil, while France will choose its new president. How will this change our view of the world?

Producer: Ben Carte
Editor: Hugh Levinson

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50 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Fri 31 Dec 2021 10:06GMT
  • New Year's Day 2022 00:06GMT
  • New Year's Day 2022 04:06GMT