BBC Global News Podcast
BBC Global News Podcast

The Global Story:How does war affect a child’s brain?

Mar 22, 2026 · 27m

<p>For nearly forty years, Fergal Keane has reported for the BBC from some of the world’s most brutal conflicts – in Gaza, Iraq, Rwanda, Sudan, Ukraine and beyond – and in that time interviewed scores of children who are the innocent victims of adult wars.</p><p>As he came to understand the impacts of trauma on young minds, Keane began too to experience his own mental breakdowns – the result of a troubled childhood and a career spent running towards danger – …

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