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EPISODE · Mar 24, 2026 · 44 MIN

John Simpson BBC correspondent

from War Tribe

For years now, BBC World Affairs Editor John Simpson can't help seeing his young son in his mind's eye, as he reports on families suffering in war zones. Simpson says he's gloomy about journalism's future and argues that modern conflicts—especially Gaza—are increasingly closed to journalists, shaping what the world can see.

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