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After this programme. hello and welcome to the bbc�*s headquarters here in central london for another edition of unspun world. this week, what's it like for a journalist to be treated like an enemy in moscow? as relations deteriorate between russia and the uk and russia and the west, and just when you think they can't get any worse, they get worse. you know, that makes it difficult. the civil war in myanmar, something the outside world seems completely unaware of. it really is a david and goliath war here, when you're seeing drones

Many countries as a terrorist organisation, the kosovo liberation army. and he makes his contempt for mr kurti equally clear. does it really matter beyond the two men's hostility towards each other? how disturbing is that for the balkans generally? when there's an actual war going on in ukraine, you do not want a frozen conflict flaring up in the western balkans. that's a distraction that the united states and the european union simply don't need at this time. now, the presence of the nato peacekeepers in kosovo to a great extent keeps everyone honest. in fact, the commander of kfor said that ...

When there's an actual war going on in ukraine, you do not want a frozen conflict flaring up in the western balkans. that's a distraction that the united states and the european union simply don't need at this time. now, the presence of the nato peacekeepers in kosovo to a great extent keeps everyone honest. in fact, the commander of kfor said that if kfor hadn't been there, there might be actual conflict now. so it's doing itsjob. it's making sure that, for example, serbia doesn't feel like it can send troops into north kosovo to defend ethnic serbs. you are stuck to a degree in the 1990s, li...

There are a lot of people now- who believe that china's primary aim here isn'tjust to deny- the possibility of a lab leak, but it is to deny the possibility- that covid came from within china's borders at all. the disaster at the nova kakhovka dam on the dnieper river, flooding parts of the front line in southern ukraine, could well be a deliberately engineered effort by russia to derail ukraine's big counter—offensive. it's another extraordinary twist in this war, which almost every day seems to bring new complexities and new horrors. but how are people in moscow reacting to the way the war...

After vladimir putin's so—called special military operation in ukraine, though, russia's armed forces seem pretty inadequate. if we're looking for historical parallels, the best one is probably stalin's invasion of finland — the so—called winter war of 1939 to �*40. finns turned out to be far better tacticians than the russians, and they fought much more effectively. stalin had made the critical mistake of believing the toadies who promised him that invading finland would be a doddle. vladimir putin made exactly the same mistake. the moral of the story — if people think you are a fir...