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Unspun World with John SimpsonSeries 5Episodes

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  1. 28/01/2026

    Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories.

  2. 21/01/2026

    Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories.

  3. 12/11/2025

    John Simpson analyses why Russia is so keen to capture the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk.

  4. 05/11/2025

    John Simpson explores war-weariness in Russia and the problem it poses for the Kremlin.

  5. 29/10/2025

    John Simpson analyses Donald Trump's approach to dealing with China.

  6. 22/10/2025

    John Simpson analyses whether Hamas will lay down its weapons in Gaza.

  7. 15/10/2025

    John Simpson explores who will actually be running Gaza in the wake of the ceasefire.

  8. 08/10/2025

    Two years on from the October 7th attacks, is peace in Gaza now possible?

  9. 01/10/2025

    Donald Trump's plan for peace in the Middle East.

  10. 24/09/2025

    John Simpson analyses what effect the recognition of Palestine as a state might have.

  11. 17/09/2025

    John Simpson and experts examine the relationship between Keir Starmer and Donald Trump.

  12. 10/09/2025

    Is the latest political crisis in France a sign of long-term decline?

  13. 02/07/2025

    John Simpson analyses the way that Donald Trump conducts foreign policy.

  14. 25/06/2025

    Analysis on how the Iranian regime has been affected by the attacks from Israel and the US

  15. 18/06/2025

    John Simpson analyses whether Israel's attacks could topple the Iranian regime.

  16. 11/06/2025

    John Simpson analyses Donald Trump’s decision to send in troops to Los Angeles.

  17. 04/06/2025

    John Simpson analyses the impact of the election of a right wing President in Poland.

  18. 28/05/2025

    Will criticism from within Israel force Netanyahu's government to change its approach?

  19. 21/05/2025

    James Landale analyses the UK's new deal with the EU.

  20. 14/05/2025

    John Simpson asks what the government of Benjamin Netanyahu really wants to do with Gaza.

  21. 07/05/2025

    John Simpson analyses Russia's current strategy in the war against Ukraine.

  22. 30/04/2025

    John Simpson analyses the Liberal Party's election victory in Canada.