
John Simpson
Broadcaster & author, trying to make sense of a mad world. Presenter of ‘Unspun World’ on @BBCTwo, BBC World etc. Instagram @johnsimpsonnews.
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2 months ago |
einnews.com | John Simpson
Shift Law Joins Brand Action as Official Sponsor Shift Law, a Toronto - based intellectual property (IP) law firm, sponsors Brand Action—uniting trademark pros to aid crisis-impacted communities worldwide.
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Mar 4, 2025 |
flipboard.com | John Simpson
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Mar 2, 2025 |
es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | John Simpson
Hay años en que el mundo atraviesa cambios fundamentales y convulsivos. Uno de ellos fue 1968, cuando la Unión Soviética invadió Checoslovaquia, y hubo violentos disturbios en Francia y multitudinarias protestas contra la guerra de Vietnam en Estados Unidos. Otro fue 1989, el año de la masacre de Tiananmen, la caída del Muro de Berlín y la sorpresiva implosión del imperio soviético.
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Feb 23, 2025 |
bbc.com | John Simpson
John Simpson: 2025 could be year for the history books as Trump shreds global normsJohn SimpsonGetty ImagesJust occasionally, there are years when the world goes through some fundamental, convulsive change. 1968, with the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, the Paris riots and the anti-Vietnam War protests in America, was one of them. 1989, the year of the Tiananmen massacre, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the implosion of the Soviet empire, was another.
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Feb 23, 2025 |
flipboard.com | John Simpson
NowUkraine’s Zelenskyy offers to leave office in exchange for peace, NATOUkrainian president has been criticised by US President Trump, who called him a ‘dictator’. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered to give up his position in exchange for peace and membership in NATO as his country was hit by what he called the largest Russian drone attack it has faced …4 hours agoTrump and Hegseth are politicizing the military, Sen.
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The Times obit on Freddie Forsyth says he left the BBC in 1967 because he displeased powerful people by his reporting from Biafra. Not quite. As a very junior BBC subeditor I spotted how he was introducing Biafran propaganda into his reports and told my boss. Forsyth was

Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration will end the era of strong growth in the US economy, analysts at the Wall Street banking giant JP Morgan are warning.

‘We went to Blaydon Races, ’twas on the 9th of June, Eighteen hundred and sixty-two, on a summer’s afternoon…’. Happy 163rd anniversary of your anthem, Geordies!