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What’s Donald Trump’s exit strategy from Iran?

John Simpson looks at the pressure on President Trump to find an end to the confrontation with Iran, and examines the way in which the war in the Middle East has affected China.

This week John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC’s unparalleled range of experts across the world, looks at the pressure on President Trump to find an end to the confrontation with Iran, examines the way in which the war in the Middle East has affected China, and analyses the first elections in Gaza for twenty years.

Producer: Kate Cornell
Executive Producer: Benedick Watt
Commissioning Editors: Silvia Costeloe and Paul Royall

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27 minutes

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Sun 3 May 202604:32GMT
BBC World Service Australasia

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  • Thu 30 Apr 202623:32GMT
    BBC World Service & Live News
  • Sat 2 May 202610:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Australasia
  • Sun 3 May 202603:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa, Online, UK DAB/Freeview, Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa only
  • Sun 3 May 202604:32GMT
    BBC World Service Australasia