Aired Sunday 29 September, 7:30pm - 8:00pmon BBC News

The Global Story

America and... the World

The United States has long been regarded as the world's leading superpower. Yet, it faces numerous diplomatic challenges. From ongoing conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, to the rising influence of global competitors like China, and the looming threat of nuclear proliferation in Iran and North Korea, the stakes are high. The 2024 US Presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, offer starkly different visions for navigating America's complex relationships with other major powers.