Laura Sykes #Greeneralia · @greeneralia
1287 followers · 3277 posts · Server masto.ai"#Russia's problems today are the same as they were in 1917...Scarcely anyone seems prepared to stand up voluntarily and defend the state...Today, Russia's government is every bit as brittle as it was in 1991 and 1917. #Putin can't really be certain that anyone much will help him stay in power."
#russia #putin #johnsimpson #unspunworld
Laura Phillips · @lauraphillips
179 followers · 648 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk
https://t.co/O3pi1aHrq9 #UnspunWorld: #bbc's #world affairs #editor #JohnSimpson and #bbc#experts around the world analyse if there is a way out of #war in #Ukraine for #Putin, whether deep #political #divisions in the #US are healing, +look back at a political rollercoaster of a year in the #UK. Tonight 7.12.22 at 23.15
#BBC2, then on #BBCiPlayer, #BBCNewsChannel. Also available on #BBCWorldService.
#unspunworld #bbc #world #editor #JohnSimpson #war #Ukraine #Putin #political #divisions #us #uk #bbc2 #BBCIplayer #BBCNewsChannel #BBCWorldService #analysis #expertise #perspective
Laura Phillips · @lauraphillips
169 followers · 567 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk#unspunworld provides an unvarnished version of week's major #global #news stories. #BBC’s world affairs editor, #JohnSimpson, brings his experience+expertise to bear on the most #important #international #stories. In discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of #experts across the world, he uses their unique #LocalKnowledge to go beyond the headlines to get to the unspun #truth. Next #episode 7.12.22 #bbc2 23.15, then #BBCIplayer+#BBCNewsChannel, #BBCWorldService
#unspunworld #global #news #bbc #JohnSimpson #important #international #stories #experts #LocalKnowledge #truth #episode #bbc2 #BBCIplayer #BBCNewsChannel #BBCWorldService
Jack Lowe · @jacklowe
350 followers · 301 posts · Server toot.communityIn last night’s #UnspunWorld, John Simpson said that more people in Europe and North America needed to feel the pain before more’s done about the looming #ClimateCatastrophe we face.
According to today’s @TheGuardian (below), over 20,000 people died across western Europe in this summer’s heatwaves, so I wonder what it’ll take before pain is considered to be felt.
#unspunworld #climatecatastrophe #climatecrisis #climate