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The Conflict

The Conflict

The BBC's podcast on the Middle East. Hosted by Jonny Dymond.

The Conflict

Episodes (48 available)

The Conflict, The Conflict, The Global Story: A Ceasefire in Gaza

After 15 months of conflict, a glimmer of hope in the Middle East

16 Jan 2025

28 mins

The Conflict, Middle East, Six Day War (1967): What Next For Syria and Israel?

We take a look at what history can teach us about the conflict in the Middle East.

18 Dec 2024

28 mins

The Conflict, Middle East, Leaders: What Is Ariel Sharon’s Legacy?

We take a look at what history can teach us about the conflict in the Middle East.

11 Dec 2024

28 mins

The Conflict, Middle East, Leaders: What Is Yasser Arafat’s Legacy?

We take a look at what history can teach us about the conflict in the Middle East.

4 Dec 2024

28 mins

The Conflict, Middle East, The First Intifada (1987): What impact did the Palestinian uprising have?

We take a look at what history can teach us about the conflict in the Middle East.

27 Nov 2024

28 mins

The Conflict, Middle East, Israel Declares Independence (1948): Why did Britain leave its mandate in Palestine?

We take a look at what history can teach us about the conflict in the Middle East.

20 Nov 2024

27 mins

The Conflict, Middle East, Operation Opera (1981): How Important Is the Israel-America Relationship?

What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East?

13 Nov 2024

28 mins

The Conflict, Middle East, Israel withdrawal from Gaza (2005)

What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East?

6 Nov 2024

28 mins

The Conflict, Middle East, The Iranian Revolution (1979)

What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East?

30 Oct 2024

27 mins

The Conflict, Middle East, Israel Strikes Iran

An extra episode following Israeli strikes on Iran

26 Oct 2024

16 mins

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