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Paul Adams

BBC''s diplomatic correspondent with extensive experience covering the Middle East.

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Feb 6, 2025 • 26min

Trump’s Gaza plan: The end of the two-state solution?

Paul Adams, BBC's diplomatic correspondent with deep expertise in the Middle East, joins to discuss Trump's ambitious plan for Gaza as a business hub. They delve into the implications of moving Gazans out and what that means for the two-state solution's viability. Adams examines the historical context and current political realities influencing Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. The conversation highlights the entrenched challenges and shifting perspectives that complicate any hope for lasting peace in the region.
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Jan 7, 2025 • 23min

Could Donald Trump reignite a peace deal for the Israel-Gaza war?

Rushdi Abu Alouf, BBC's Gaza correspondent, shares harrowing insights from the frontlines of the ongoing conflict, while Paul Adams, BBC's diplomatic correspondent, unpacks the complex political dynamics at play. They discuss the hopeful yet uncertain ceasefire talks in Doha and the potential influence of Donald Trump's presidency on peace initiatives. The humanitarian crises faced by Palestinians and the intricate negotiations surrounding hostage releases highlight the urgent need for resolution in this tumultuous landscape.
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Nov 22, 2024 • 26min

Is Ukraine ready to compromise for peace?

Paul Adams, BBC's diplomatic correspondent in Dnipro, shares first-hand insights on Ukraine's evolving stance toward peace. He delves into President Zelensky's shifting vision amidst increasing Russian advances and the uncertain future of US military aid. Discussion includes the challenges of negotiating with Putin, the emotional toll of prolonged conflict on Ukrainians, and the complex dynamics of territorial integrity. The conversation paints a vivid picture of a nation exhausted yet hopeful for diplomatic resolutions.