Isabelle Roughol

Journalist. Founder & host of Borderline. Former international editor of LinkedIn, foreign editor at Le Figaro, reporter at The Cambodia Daily. Global soul, messy accent.

The end of Borderline and the start of something new

The end of Borderline and the start of something new

🚨Tl;dr: New job! Borderline archives will stay online, but there won't be any more new episodes. Future blogs will only be relevant to media folks, so I'll be culling this email list by half. Hit the button at the bottom to un/resubscribe. Dear Borderline listeners, readers and friends,

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Isabelle Roughol
Every resource you need to start a solo podcast without breaking the bank

Every resource you need to start a solo podcast without breaking the bank

Record, edit, source music and archives... free tools for every step in podcasting.

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Isabelle Roughol
Media
053 | Thierry Cruvellier | Ukraine's other war

053 | Thierry Cruvellier | Ukraine's other war

Ukraine wages war on the ground, in media... and in the courts.

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Isabelle Roughol
Borderline
What's happening in Borderline's cover art?

What's happening in Borderline's cover art?

Noboby asked but I'll explain anyway.

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Isabelle Roughol
Marine Le Pen has not changed

Marine Le Pen has not changed

Islamophobia, xenophobia, discrimination: Le Pen’s manifesto shows her as she always was

Isabelle Roughol
Isabelle Roughol
Geopolitics
We need to start telling better stories about immigration

We need to start telling better stories about immigration

"Storytelling is the only place where nuance can happen," says Jose Antonio Vargas

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Isabelle Roughol
Immigration & asylum
052 | Jose Antonio Vargas | Telling the full, messy story of immigration

052 | Jose Antonio Vargas | Telling the full, messy story of immigration

"The dehumanization of migrants happens because we haven't heard stories that insist on complexity and nuance"

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Isabelle Roughol
Podcast episodes
051  | Sonita Gale  | Inside the hostile environment

051 | Sonita Gale | Inside the hostile environment

Filmmaker Sonita Gale follows people whose lives were upended by the UK's immigration system.

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Isabelle Roughol
Borderline