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An honest, unvarnished review of the week's global news stories. Â鶹ԼÅÄ world affairs editor John Simpson and experts from across the world ditch the spin and get to the news.
Series 4: 20/11/2024 (26 mins)
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- Series 4: 20/11/2024John Simpson and experts examine the risk of escalation in Russia’s war with Ukraine.26 mins
- Series 4: 13/11/2024John Simpson explores the implications of a second Trump term for US foreign policy.26 mins
- Series 4: 06/11/2024John Simpson examines how the US election has highlighted deep divisions in the country.26 mins
- Series 4: 30/10/2024John Simpson, analyses how the Iranian regime might respond to Israel's attack.26 mins
- Series 4: 23/10/2024John Simpson analyses Israel's long-term strategy in the Middle East.26 mins
- Series 4: 16/10/2024John Simpson analyses Israel's long-term strategy in the Middle East.26 mins
- Series 4: 09/10/2024John Simpson analyses the prospects for the Middle East.26 mins
- Series 4: 02/10/2024John Simpson analyses what Iran’s strategy will be after Israel’s assault on Hezbollah.26 mins
- Series 4: 25/09/2024Life in Beirut as Israel's war with Hezbollah intensifies and the US election.26 mins
- Series 4: 26/06/2024John Simpson examines the key issues for voters in the UK’s imminent general election.26 mins
- Series 4: 19/06/2024John Simpson examines what’s at stake as Nato members prepare for their annual summit.26 mins
- Series 4: 12/06/2024Can the Israeli government survive the resignations of two leading cabinet members?26 mins
- Series 4: 05/06/2024John Simpson examines new threats to peace and security on the 80th anniversary of D-Day.26 mins
- Series 4: 29/05/2024John Simpson examines how a snap general election might change the UK's position globally.26 mins
- Series 4: 22/05/2024John Simpson examines how the relationship between Russia and China has changed.26 mins
- Series 4: 15/05/2024John Simpson analyses why Israel is deliberately flouting the wishes of the US.26 mins
- Series 4: 08/05/2024John Simpson examines what Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan is for Gaza.26 mins
- Series 3: 20/03/2024John Simpson examines what’s next for Vladimir Putin after winning re-election.26 mins
- Series 3: 13/03/2024John Simpson analyses whether Russia has turned the tide in its war in Ukraine.26 mins
- Series 3: 06/03/2024John Simpson analyses what it would take to bring peace in Gaza and Ukraine.26 mins
- Series 3: 28/02/2024John Simpson analyses the possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza.26 mins
- Series 3: 21/02/2024John Simpson looks at Vladimir Putin’s position after the death of Alexei Navalny.26 mins
- Series 3: 14/02/2024John Simpson analyses whether Israel can win its war in Gaza.26 mins
- Series 3: 07/02/2024John Simpson analyses how the Russian economy has thrived despite western sanctions.26 mins
- Series 3: 31/01/2024John Simpson analyses whether Ukraine can win its war with Russia without the west.26 mins
- Series 3: 24/01/2024John Simpson examines whether the war in Gaza is beginning to slip away from Israel.26 mins
- Series 3: 17/01/2024John Simpson examines the strategy behind the US and UK attacks on the Houthis in Yemen.26 mins