Soft Power Hard News

Episode 1

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 11^th Jul 2011, 20:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 11^th Jul 2011, 20:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

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Rajan Datar explores how emerging global superpowers in the Middle East and China are fighting a battle for our hearts and minds by wielding a new weapon of influence - news media. Show more

Soft Power Hard News

Episode 2

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 18^th Jul 2011, 20:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 18^th Jul 2011, 20:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Listen now

Rajan Datar explores how emerging global superpowers in the Middle East and China are fighting a battle for our hearts and minds by wielding a new weapon of influence - their news. Show more