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  • What to Expect from the new UK Leadership

    What to Expect from the new UK Leadership
    Jul 5 2024
    Labour has won the UK general election in a landslide. The new Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, pledged to steer the country towards “calmer waters” in his first address to the nation. Starmer is starting to form his cabinet, appointing the UK’s first ever female finance minister. We get reaction from London Mayor Sadiq Khan and former Tory MPS David Goal, and explore what this dramatic shift in leadership means. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 min
  • Despite Pressure, Biden Not Stepping Down

    Despite Pressure, Biden Not Stepping Down
    Jul 4 2024
    As the fallout from last Thursday's disastrous debate performance continues, we ask what President Biden might do next. Plus, as Israel and Hezbollah inch closer to war, Colombia knows how difficult the path to peace is. We speak to the country's foreign minister, Luis Gilberto Murillo. Also on today's show: Venezuelan classical music maestro Gustavo Dudamel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 min
  • Battle for the Presidency

    Battle for the Presidency
    Jul 3 2024
    It's a decisive moment for America and for how the world views what's at stake for them in this battle for the presidency. Former Pentagon official Evelyn Farkas joins Christiane to discuss Joe Biden's candidacy following his disastrous debate performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 min
  • The Shocking SCOTUS Immunity Ruling

    The Shocking SCOTUS Immunity Ruling
    Jul 2 2024
    First: We discuss the Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity with veteran US diplomat Richard Haass. Plus: What does Europe's drift toward the hard-right mean for the world? We're joined by former Swedish PM Carl Bildt. And: The latest on the dangerous hurricane through the Carribean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 min
  • US Presidents Get Limited Immunity, Supreme Court Rules

    US Presidents Get Limited Immunity, Supreme Court Rules
    Jul 1 2024
    The Supreme Court finally delivers its verdict on Trump's immunity. We get analysis from America's former acting solicitor general Neil Katyal. Also on today's show: Biden campaign advisor Keisha Lance Bottoms; Marine le Pen spokesman Philippe Oliver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    53 min
  • Perception Is Reality: A Disastrous Debate for the Democrats

    Perception Is Reality: A Disastrous Debate for the Democrats
    Jun 29 2024
    As the dust settles from the US presidential debate, how can the Democrats manage the fallout from Joe Biden's faltering performance? Trumper Marc Lotter and Democratic strategist Simon Rosenberg discuss. Then, from the Amanpour Archive, flashback to Iran's Green Revolution when citizens shouted 'death to the dictator', accusing the Ayatollahs of stealing the 2009 election and locking up the reformist leader. Meantime, as the UN takes flack for giving the Taliban a seat at the table but leaving Afghan women out in the cold, Anna Coren updates us on a young girl's second chance at life, after she tried to escape the Taliban's misogynistic rule. And finally, how panda diplomacy is making a comeback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 min
  • Making Sense of Last Night's US Presidential Debate

    Making Sense of Last Night's US Presidential Debate
    Jun 28 2024
    Last night, a fumbling Joe Biden faced serial liar Donald Trump in the first live debate of the campaign. Now, America faces a choice: a visibly aging man who failed to live up to that moment, or an authoritarian convicted felon facing even more courtroom trials ahead. Few people are as well placed to discuss than veteran Democratic party strategist Simon Rosenberg and Marc Lotter, who served as special assistant to President Trump and was director of strategic communications in his 2020 campaign. They join Christiane from Atlanta, where the debate was held last night. Also on today's show: CNN senior correspondent Fred Pleitgen & New York Times reporter Farnaz Fassihi; columnist and author Francis Barry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h
  • Eye on the French Election

    Eye on the French Election
    Jun 27 2024
    France heads to the polls this weekend, and the far right looks set to come out on top. President Emmanuel Macron threw the dice with this snap election after his Centrist party was trounced by Marine Le Pen’s National Rally in recent European Parliament elections. Correspondent Melissa Bell has more on how Le Pen has reshaped the party’s dark origins into an apparently palatable mainstream alternative. Also on today's show: Legal analyst Carrie Cordero on today's US Supreme Court abortion ruling; Simon Kuper, author of Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century; singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc; Civil rights leader Carmen Perez-Jordan; Imara Jones, Founder, TransLash Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    59 min