The IISS Manama Dialogue 2026, held from 30 October to 1 November, came after months of conflict in the Middle East. In this episode, Air Marshal (retd) Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson, Emile Hokayem and Tomisha Bino discuss how this year’s themes compared with last year’s and how Gulf st ...Show more
The Gulf at War: What Comes Next?
How has the Iran war reshaped the Gulf? In this episode, Meia Nouwens is joined by four IISS colleagues to discuss the latest IISS Strategic Dossier, The Gulf at War: Strategic, Security and Geo-economic Dimensions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On 9 August 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, killing at least 74,000 people. It led to the end of World War Two in Asia, with Japan surrendering to the Allies six days later. The Nagasaki bomb, alongside the Hiroshima bomb on 6 August, remain the ...Show more
80 years ago, on 6th August 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The aim was to force a quick end to World War Two. The bomb destroyed the city of Hiroshima and about 140,000 people were killed. Learn about this news story with Beth an ...Show more
75 years ago this week, a devastating atomic bomb changed world history. What can we learn from these events? Guest:Koko Kondo, Hiroshima bomb survivor and peace campaigner.Host: Manveen Rana. Clips used: NBC, Imperial War Museum, US Army.You can hear more first-hand memories of ...Show more