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    Jesse Morton: The Jihadi Who Changed His Mind

    A former radical jihadi changed his mind and is now speaking out against extremism.

  2. Milo Yiannopoulos and the Alt-Right

    David Aaronovitch speaks to Milo Yiannopoulos about Donald Trump's new political base

  3. Grammar Schools

    Grammar schools, social mobility and the Tory party's love of educational selection.

  4. Who are the Special Forces?

    How have British Special Forces developed and what are they doing in Syria and Libya now?

  5. Britain's Nuclear Dream

    The government has delayed a proposed nuclear power station. What choices lie ahead?

  6. What Do Remainers Feel Now?

    More than 16m people voted Remain. How do they feel now that they have lost?

  7. Fethullah Gulen and Turkey's Failed Coup

    Turkey's president says the Gulen movement was behind a recent coup attempt - what is it?

  8. Why Did People Vote Leave?

    Leave voters in Wakefield tell David Aaronovitch why they want to quit the EU.

  9. The Chilcot Report: The Source Who Lied

    The story of the intelligence source who lied about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction.

  10. Immigration: Why Did it Rise?

    What are the political decisions and trends which led to record immigration to the UK?

  11. The New IRA

    Who are the New IRA - the dissident republicans who pose a substantial threat to Britain?

  12. Anti-Semitism on the Left

    David Aaronovitch explores why the Left might have a problem with anti-Semitism.

  13. The Truth About BHS

    BHS was once one of the biggest names on the high street, so why did it go bust?

  14. Welcome to The Briefing Room

    Welcome to this new 蜜芽传媒 podcast. The first episode will be published within seven days.

  15. The EU after Brexit 鈥� A special programme together with The Bottom Line

    Evan Davis and David Aaronovitch present a programme looking at the EU after Brexit

  16. News Review of the Year 2019

    "The world has changed, none of us can go back."

  17. Introducing... When It Hits The Fan

    Join David Yelland and Simon Lewis as they watch the week's biggest PR disasters unfold.

  18. How can real and lasting economic growth be achieved?

    How can we grow the economy despite the current turmoil and our sluggish productivity?

  19. Explainer: Who made the first electric car?

    A short history of electric cars in the UK.

  20. Explainer: What is a Tariff?

    President Trump likes tariffs - what are they and what happened last time?

  21. Explainer: What does Nato do?

    We talk through the history of the military alliance

  22. Explainer: Tensions over Kashmir

    A history of Kashmir and tension between India and Pakistan

  23. Explainer: Rare earths

    We look at rare earths - What are they and why does everyone seem to want them?

  24. Explainer: Putin鈥檚 motivation for war with Ukraine

    We trace the evolution of Putin鈥檚 attitude towards Ukraine.

  25. Explainer: How do weight-loss drugs work?

    We talk Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro

  26. Explainer: A short history of conflict in Ukraine

    A quick run down on how it developed

  27. Explainer: A history of US tariffs

    From McKinley to Trump, the rise, fall and rise again of US tariffs.

  28. Deadliest Day 鈥� a new investigative series from Beyond Today

    Claire Read introduces her special series about the impact of one day of the Afghan war.

  29. Correspondents Look Ahead

    The 蜜芽传媒's senior journalists forecast what is likely to happen in 2018.

  30. 30/12/2021

    David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.

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