24 min

Saudi-Iran Crisis / Japanese Apology The Irish Times World View Podcast

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In part one Middle East Analyst Michael Jansen explains the complex background to the escalating tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia over the latter's execution last week of a prominent Shia cleric.

In part two David McNeill is on the line from Tokyo to report on Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe's apology to Korea for the sexual enslavement of Korean women by members of the Japanese military during the Second World War.

In part one Middle East Analyst Michael Jansen explains the complex background to the escalating tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia over the latter's execution last week of a prominent Shia cleric.

In part two David McNeill is on the line from Tokyo to report on Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe's apology to Korea for the sexual enslavement of Korean women by members of the Japanese military during the Second World War.

24 min

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