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How valuable are Iran's natural resources?
Episode 1470
Iran has significant oil and gas reserves and is a major supplier to China. A member of the US president's inner circle says control of them is a key…
1 month, 1 week ago
Who is Iran's new leader?
Episode 1469
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei replaces his assassinated father. His selection sends a defiant message to the US and Israel as they attack the country. S…
1 month, 1 week ago
How will Gulf states react as Iranian attacks continue?
Episode 1468
Tehran has carried out more attacks on Gulf states despite an apology by the president to Iran's neighbours. Civilian targets have been hit, includin…
1 month, 1 week ago
How far will the Iran war spillover?
Episode 1467
From the Gulf countries, to Lebanon, Turkiye, Azerbaijan, Cyprus and Sri Lanka - the conflict has been spreading. But what are the dangers of this wa…
1 month, 1 week ago
Has Donald Trump failed to sell the Iran war to the world?
Some of Washington's allies have been critical, saying they won't join the conflict. And as fighting escalates, the US is still struggling to garner …
1 month, 1 week ago
Will Hezbollah drag Lebanon into the US-Israel war on Iran?
Episode 1465
Hezbollah has been attacking Israel - as it pummels southern Lebanon and parts of Beirut.
That's despite the Lebanese government's ban on Hezbollah's…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How is the war playing out in Iran?
Episode 1464
Iran stands at a crossroads. With its top leadership assassinated early in the joint US-Israeli offensive, the remaining layers of power have been tr…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
What are the implications of Iran's strikes on Gulf Arab states?
Episode 1463
Iran attacks Gulf Arab states, hitting civilian buildings and energy infrastructure, as well as U.S. bases. The impact of the American-Israeli strike…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
What are the risks for Israel opening another battlefront, in Iran?
Episode 1462
Israel's assault on Iran comes while it's still attacking Gaza and Lebanon, after bombing Syria, Yemen, and Qatar in the past year. What are the risk…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How does Iran work after the assassination of its supreme leader?
Episode 1461
Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khomeini assassinated in attacks by the US and Israel. There are huge crowds of mourners on the streets, and the…
1 month, 2 weeks ago