The Inside Story Podcast

The Inside Story Podcast

Hosted by Imran Khan and Neave Barker and Rishaad Salamat and Dareen Abughaida and James Bays and Mohammed Jamjoom and Sami Zeidan · Al Jazeera

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93Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
1,413
Episodes
940
Transcribed
413
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2022
First episode
6B
YouTube views

About The Inside Story Podcast

The Inside Story Podcast -- where we dissect, analyse and help define major global stories.

Publisher
Al Jazeera
Category
news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
1 Jun 2022
Latest episode
5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

940 of 1,413 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Will the US resume its attacks on Iran?

  2. 4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    What's driving the decline of the ANC?

  3. 29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    What are the implications of Israel's elections?

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Will the US resume its attacks on Iran?

Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] As long as the Americans don't comply with the seven conditions, there will be no deal. And Iran's strategy has been following a two-pronged strategy that is keeping the door of diplomacy open and focusing on its military strategy to deny the United States victory and defeat the United States, actually. […]

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Who has been a guest on The Inside Story Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Abdulla Banndar Al Etaibi
  • Ali Akbar Dareini
  • Sina Azodi
  • Oscar Van Heerden
  • Alex Vines

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
5,896,096,174
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.2 / 5
146 ratings
Spotify
4.2 / 5
267 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 93 / 100

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Quality
90
Social presence
97
YouTube
93
Engagement
98

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Questions about The Inside Story Podcast

Who hosts The Inside Story Podcast?

Imran Khan and Neave Barker and Rishaad Salamat and Dareen Abughaida and James Bays and Mohammed Jamjoom and Sami Zeidan host the show. Published by Al Jazeera.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does The Inside Story Podcast take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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