The US and the World at 250

美利坚与世界,共筑二五零

The Global Story

2026-06-27

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As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, The Global Story is launching a landmark series exploring the surprising and often hidden ways the United States has shaped the modern world.
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  • The United States is about to mark 250 years since its founding.

  • And like many big birthdays, it's a moment of celebration over here in Washington and across the country.

  • But it's also a moment of angst and introspection,

  • a moment to reflect on America as an idea, as a country, as a people.

  • Since we are a show about where the world and America meet.

  • We have been looking into some gripping stories about how over the years the United States has shaped the world.

  • We're stepping back from the news to dedicate a whole week of episodes to the surprising