John Simpson examines what Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan is for Gaza, looks at the mood on the Ukrainian frontline and analyses what is at stake in the South African general election. Show more
John Simpson analyses why Israel’s government is deliberately flouting the wishes of its closest ally, the United States, and examines the extent of China’s infiltration into western countries. Show more
John Simpson examines how the relationship between Russia and China has changed and analyses the state of European politics in the wake of the attempted assassination of Slovakia's prime minister. Show more
John Simpson, examines how a snap general election might change the UK's position in the world, explores whether Iran's governing elite can win back popular support after the death of President Raisi. Show more
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's experts across the world, examines the new threats to peace and security on the 80th anniversary of the Allies' D-Day campaign to liberate Western Europe. Show more
John Simpson examines what’s at stake as Nato members prepare for their annual summit in Washington in July and explores who owns the moon as we enter a new era of lunar exploration. Show more
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, examines whether the Israeli government will survive the resignations of two leading cabinet members. Show more
John Simpson examines the key issues in the UK’s general election, explores the plight of women in Afghanistan under Taliban rule, and looks at the impact of the extreme heat in parts of the world. Show more