Unspun World: US pauses strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure

未经加工的世界:美国暂停对伊朗能源基础设施的打击

The Explanation

2026-03-27

26 分钟
PDF

单集简介 ...

John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC’s unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses Donald Trump’s decision to call a halt to US attacks against Iran’s power plants, examines what the future might hold for the Iranian people, and explores the significance of the first manned journey to the Moon in half a century. Producer: Kate Cornell Executive producer: Benedick Watt Commissioning editor: Vara Szajkowski
更多

单集文稿 ...

  • This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK.

  • We focus on the part of the internet that most people don't know about.

  • It's called the dark web.

  • Undercover in the furthest corners of the dark web,

  • US special agents are on a mission to locate and rescue children from abuse.

  • Move in now.

  • From the BBC World Service, World of Secrets, the darkest web follows their shocking investigations.

  • Listen on bbc. com or wherever you get your BBC podcasts.

  • This is The Explanation from the BBC World Service, recorded on the 25th of March.

  • I'm John Simpson, and you 're listening to Unspun World,

  • where we go behind the headlines to find out what 's really going on.

  • On this week's program, President Trump calls a temporary halt to American attacks on Iran.

  • But what lies behind his decision?

  • You get the sense that he really is relying on himself, his instinct, his feeling.

  • When he was asked to remember, he said, this war would end when I feel it in my bones.

  • If the US ends the war without regime change, what sort of future could many people in Iran face?

  • People didn't get what they want.

  • Many lost their lives, many lost their homes, and they still have to.

  • Deal with a wounded, angry, totalitarian regime.

  • Human beings are returning to the moon after 50 years.