The Global Story: US at 250 – your questions answered

Tristan Redmond· Host0:00

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Asma Khalid· Host0:22

How has America shaped the world? I'm Asma Khalid, host of The Global Story podcast from the BBC. As the United States marks its 250-year anniversary, we've been exploring the surprising and often hidden ways the US has shaped the modern world. And today on the show, we answer your questions about this moment and what to expect in the years to come. From the BBC, it's The United States at 250. Listen to The Global Story on bbc.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

Speaker 30:51

[electronic tone] Hi, it's Celia Hatton here from the Global News Podcast. As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, we've teamed up with our sister podcast, The Global Story, to answer your questions about America's impact on the world. It's a great listen. This episode is part of a special series The Global Story has been doing, as host Asma Khalid explains. To hear more episodes, search for The Global Story wherever you get your BBC podcasts.

Asma Khalid· Host1:24

This week, as the United States celebrates 250 years since its founding, we here at