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Amanpour is CNN International's flagship global affairs interview program hosted by Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour.
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Trumpism After Trump
New York Times columnist M Gessen explains why the midterm rebuke of President Trump does not mean Trumpism is over and what it takes to defeat autocracy. Also on today's show: Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist …
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New York Times columnist M Gessen explains why the midterm rebuke of President Trump does not mean Trumpism is over and what it takes to defeat autocracy.
Also on today's show:
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Elizabeth Strout on the personal and political crises shaping America and why she turns to fiction to explore them.
Grammy-winning musician Jon Batiste speaks with Walter Isaacson about the American South, its extraordinary natural world and his new documentary, “American Amazon.”
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Nvidia’s Huang Resigns. Now What?
Nvidia tech CEO Jensen Huang resigns after a second affair allegation, the first with the suspected Chinese spy. As America's largest producer of chips that fuel artificial intelligence is embroiled in scandal …
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Nvidia tech CEO Jensen Huang resigns after a second affair allegation, the first with the suspected Chinese spy. As America's largest producer of chips that fuel artificial intelligence is embroiled in scandal, we discuss national security implications and the US AI race.
Also on today’s show: A decade after “me too,” Russell Brand is convicted of rape and sexual assault, and fellow British comedian (and children’s author) David Walliams is accused of sexual asault and grooming young girls. Christiane discusses this with UK lawmaker Jess Phillips and former Harvey Weinstein assistant Zelda Perkins.
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Finland President Alexander Stubb on Putin, Ukraine
The first Ukraine peace talks in nine months have ended with US envoys heading to Moscow to meet with putin and then later with Zelensky. So what does Putin want now? Christiane asks Finland President Alexander …
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The first Ukraine peace talks in nine months have ended with US envoys heading to Moscow to meet with putin and then later with Zelensky. So what does Putin want now? Christiane asks Finland President Alexander Stubb, who has just spoken with him.
Also on today’s show: Musician David Byrne discusses his new book on how transformational ideas can lie dormant for years before reawakening into the mainstream ... Atlantic staff writer George Packer on the rebellion against data centers.
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Climate Crisis Takes Center Stage at COP31
Former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres and Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Director Johan Rockström discuss the growing climate crisis as world leaders gather for COP31 in Turkey against the …
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Former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres and Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Director Johan Rockström discuss the growing climate crisis as world leaders gather for COP31 in Turkey against the backdrop of the Iran war and a global energy crisis.
Also on today's show: International Rescue Committee Senior Protection Officer Faten Abu Mousa and IRC Vice President of Emergencies and Humanitarian Action Bob Kitchen on deadly flooding and dire conditions in Gaza... The Fletcher School at Tufts University Professor Chris Miller joins Walter Isaacson to discuss the Nvidia scandal and its implications for US security and the AI boom.
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Affordability After the Blue Wave
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman discusses how Democrats can tackle affordability after their midterm victories and his new e-book, "Navigating the Chaos." Also on today's show: Stanford University …
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman discusses how Democrats can tackle affordability after their midterm victories and his new e-book, "Navigating the Chaos."
Also on today's show: Stanford University Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Keith Humphreys and American Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow Brent Orrell on why many prime-age men are disconnected from the workforce; Mada Masr Editor-in-Chief Lina Attalah on Egypt's crackdown on independent journalism and her upcoming appeal.
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A Political Earthquake Shakes America
A historic Democratic landslide delivers a stunning rebuke to President Trump, flipping control of both houses of Congress and raising questions about the future of his presidency and America's role in the …
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A historic Democratic landslide delivers a stunning rebuke to President Trump, flipping control of both houses of Congress and raising questions about the future of his presidency and America's role in the world. Former Obama White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel joins Christiane to discuss what comes next and whether Democrats can deliver on their sweeping victory. Then, as the world weighs the implications of the midterms, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley tells Christiane what the results could mean for America's Caribbean neighbors, climate action and global leadership. In North Korea, a curious new sign of apparent prosperity: barbecue restaurants in a country where millions struggle to afford food. CNN's Will Ripley investigates. Plus, Israel's election ends in deadlock, but Arab-led parties emerge with a record number of seats. Israeli Arab political leader Yousef Jabareen tells Christiane whether they could hold the key to ending Benjamin Netanyahu's grip on power. And from the archives, another political earthquake: the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, and the economic anxieties that followed for East Germans adjusting to life after communism.
Air date: November 7, 2026
Guests:
Rahm Emanuel, former White House Chief of Staff and U.S. Ambassador to Japan
Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados
Yousef Jabareen, Israeli Arab political leader
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AI's Growing Threat to Girls Online
California First Partner and “Miss Representation: Rise Up” director Jennifer Siebel Newsom examines the dark realities girls face online as artificial intelligence and social media increasingly shape their …
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California First Partner and “Miss Representation: Rise Up” director Jennifer Siebel Newsom examines the dark realities girls face online as artificial intelligence and social media increasingly shape their lives.
Also on today's show: Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Kingsolver discusses her new novel “Partita”; ski mountaineer Jim Morrison and “Everest: The Other Side” director Jimmy Chin chronicle Morrison’s extraordinary attempt to ski down the north face of Mount Everest.
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Democrats' Wave Reshapes Politics at Home and Abroad
As Democrats celebrate a historic midterm triumph and Republicans search for answers, former Trump campaign adviser and Republican strategist David Urban assesses what voters' rejection of President Trump's …
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As Democrats celebrate a historic midterm triumph and Republicans search for answers, former Trump campaign adviser and Republican strategist David Urban assesses what voters' rejection of President Trump's agenda means for the White House, the GOP, and the road to 2028.
Also on today's show:
Former German Ambassador to the US and Munich Security Conference Chair Wolfgang Ischinger, and Bloomberg News Head of Economics and Politics and "Trumponomics" podcast host Stephanie Flanders, discuss how the midterm results are reverberating around the world, from Europe to Iran, and what they mean for America's global standing.
Independent journalist Zarina Zabrisky reports live from Kherson on the fragile ceasefire in the occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky, the resumption of Russian attacks on civilians, and whether a humanitarian breakthrough could offer a path toward peace.
Walter Isaacson speaks with author of "Sea Change: America's New Great Game in the Arctic Circle" Rana Foroohar about the growing strategic competition among the US, China and Russia in the Arctic, and why Washington risks falling behind in the race for influence in the region.
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Trump Weighs Next Move on Iran as Netanyahu Steps Up Pressure
Fears are growing that President Trump could reignite conflict with Iran as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushes the US to "finish the job." New York Times National Security Correspondent David Sanger …
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Fears are growing that President Trump could reignite conflict with Iran as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushes the US to "finish the job." New York Times National Security Correspondent David Sanger discusses the debate inside Trump's orbit, divisions among allies, and the risks of further escalation.
Also on today's show: American historian Timothy Snyder on what Tuesday's elections may reveal about voters' views on affordability, corruption, and democracy in Trump's second term... Joint List Party leader Yousef Jabareen and The Economist Israel correspondent and "Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu" author Anshel Pfeffer on Israel's election aftermath and efforts to challenge Netanyahu's hold on power... Citadel CEO Ken Griffin on AI's impact on society and why he believes education and workforce reskilling are critical to America's future.
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Diplomacy or Renewed War with Iran?
As the Middle East braces for renewed conflict, Christiane is in Doha, where Qatari mediators are pursuing a new diplomatic offer from President Trump aimed at ending the war with Iran. Former U.S. Secretary of …
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As the Middle East braces for renewed conflict, Christiane is in Doha, where Qatari mediators are pursuing a new diplomatic offer from President Trump aimed at ending the war with Iran. Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry joins Christiane to discuss the prospects for peace and the challenges of negotiating with Tehran.
Then, Hollywood legend Michael Douglas reflects on his extraordinary career, the highs and lows of his personal life, and his new memoir, “One Helluva Ride.” Off the coast of Somalia, piracy is making a comeback. CNN’s Ivan Watson speaks to sailors who survived months in captivity at sea. Plus, a wave of Gen Z protests is shaking up Europe’s political order. Albanian parliamentarian Marjana Koceku and New York Times journalist Katrin Bennhold tell Christiane what’s driving this youth revolt.
And from the archives, how a student-led movement helped bring down Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic in 2000. And finally, remembering visionary Iraqi-born architect Zaha Hadid, ten years after her death, and the extraordinary legacy she left behind.
Air date: October 31, 2026
Guests:
John Kerry, former U.S. Secretary of State
Michael Douglas, actor and author of “One Helluva Ride”
Marjana Koceku, member of Albanian Parliament
Katrin Bennhold, journalist, The New York Times
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Trump's Iran Decision
Former US Secretary of State John Kerry joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss last-minute diplomacy aimed at averting another US-Israeli war with Iran, prospects for renewed nuclear negotiations and the …
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Former US Secretary of State John Kerry joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss last-minute diplomacy aimed at averting another US-Israeli war with Iran, prospects for renewed nuclear negotiations and the uncertainty following Israel's elections.
Also on today's show: “Exit Party” author Emily St. John Mandel; The New Yorker staff writer Benjamin Wallace-Wells.
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Trump’s Controversial Foreign Policy
From Venezuela to Ukraine and Iran, President Trump’s foreign policy is being tested by opaque deals, stalled diplomacy and the prospect of renewed conflict. The Atlantic staff writer Anne Applebaum joins the …
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From Venezuela to Ukraine and Iran, President Trump’s foreign policy is being tested by opaque deals, stalled diplomacy and the prospect of renewed conflict. The Atlantic staff writer Anne Applebaum joins the show to assess the global consequences.
Also on today's show: Africa CDC Director General Dr Jean Kaseya and WHO Ebola Incident Manager Dr Catherine Smallwood on the worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo; Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine on escalating settler violence in the West Bank and the dangers facing journalists documenting it.
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Israel Election Deadlock as Arab Voters Make History
Israel faces political deadlock as neither Benjamin Netanyahu nor rival Gadi Eisenkot is projected to reach the 61-seat threshold for a Knesset majority. Record turnout and a surge among Palestinian Arab voters …
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Israel faces political deadlock as neither Benjamin Netanyahu nor rival Gadi Eisenkot is projected to reach the 61-seat threshold for a Knesset majority. Record turnout and a surge among Palestinian Arab voters could give Arab parties their largest-ever representation. Shira Efron and Nadav Eyal discuss what comes next.
Also on today's show: Professor of Iranian history Ali Ansari on the prospect of renewed strikes on Iran; Former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland on the US-Canada trade war and her new memoir, Unreliable Boyfriend.
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Trump Makes His Closing Economic Argument
One week before the midterms, President Trump touts the economy as voters remain anxious about their finances. Also on today's show: author Lawrence Wright discusses the moral questions surrounding the death …
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One week before the midterms, President Trump touts the economy as voters remain anxious about their finances.
Also on today's show: author Lawrence Wright discusses the moral questions surrounding the death penalty in his latest book, Redemption; reporter Lisa Lehr examines the impact of Idaho’s near-total abortion ban as doctors leave the state.
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Is the Tide Turning Against Authoritarianism?
Elections in Brazil and Serbia are testing whether voters are pushing back against authoritarianism as concerns grow over democratic freedoms worldwide. Felipe Krause discusses Brazil's election results and the …
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Elections in Brazil and Serbia are testing whether voters are pushing back against authoritarianism as concerns grow over democratic freedoms worldwide. Felipe Krause discusses Brazil's election results and the challenges facing President Lula da Silva, while Bozidar Milovac reflects on the student-led movement that ended Aleksandar Vucic's long rule in Serbia.
Also on today's show: Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa discusses her new book, The Fight Back: A Citizen's Guide to Standing Up to Dictators, and the threats democracy faces from disinformation and artificial intelligence. And Aaron Glantz and Sophie Hills examine reports of AI companies' growing political spending ahead of the midterm elections and what it could mean for democracy.
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What’s next for Ukraine’s relationship with the U.S.?
As Ukrainians face bombardment by Russia, and an increasingly tense relationship with President Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells Christiane why he still sees hope for relations with …
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As Ukrainians face bombardment by Russia, and an increasingly tense relationship with President Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells Christiane why he still sees hope for relations with Washington. Then, keeping polarization and politics out of the pews. Evangelical pastor Bob Roberts Jr. speaks about his partnership with a Muslim cleric to build bridges between faiths in America. Jeremy Diamond travels to the West Bank to report on the tide of Israeli settler violence being seen there. “Pachinko” author Min Jin Lee joins the show to discuss her new novel “American Hagwon,” a sweeping tale of immigrant dreams. Plus, with the Cornell 7 allegations still reverberating, from Christiane’s archive, a look back at when Brown University faced its own reckoning.
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Faith Across the Divide
With religion increasingly part of America’s political debate, conservative evangelical Pastor Bob Roberts Jr. discusses his work bringing Christians, Muslims and Jews together and how faith can help bridge the …
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With religion increasingly part of America’s political debate, conservative evangelical Pastor Bob Roberts Jr. discusses his work bringing Christians, Muslims and Jews together and how faith can help bridge the country’s divides.
Also on today's show: Min Jin Lee, author, “American Hagwon”; Tamryn Spruill, author, “The W: A History of the WNBA”
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Zelensky Warns Ukraine Faces Critical Moment
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discusses the struggle to defend his country as another winter of war approaches and his growing concerns about US support. Also on today's show: Albanian MP and protester …
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discusses the struggle to defend his country as another winter of war approaches and his growing concerns about US support.
Also on today's show: Albanian MP and protester Marjana Koçeku and New York Times journalist Katrin Bennhold on the youth-led protests sweeping several countries; “One in a Million” filmmakers Itab Azzam and Jack MacInnes on their decade-long documentary about displacement, belonging and identity.
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Netanyahu Seeks Another Term as Israeli Election Nears
With Israel’s general election less than a week away, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is campaigning for another term amid criticism over his handling of the warnings before October 7, 2023, and growing …
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With Israel’s general election less than a week away, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is campaigning for another term amid criticism over his handling of the warnings before October 7, 2023, and growing attacks and displacement of Palestinians by extremist Israeli settlers in the West Bank.
Also on today’s show: Actor and author Michael Douglas discusses his memoir, “One Helluva Ride”; MIT mathematician and former NFL player John Urschel on solving a decades-old math problem and preparing the next generation of mathematicians for a field increasingly shaped by AI.
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Trump Turns Up Midterm Pressure as Questions Grow Over Economy and Russia
With two weeks until the midterms, President Trump is campaigning hard as polls show concerns about the economy and questions grow over his apparent softening stance toward Russia. Also on today's show …
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With two weeks until the midterms, President Trump is campaigning hard as polls show concerns about the economy and questions grow over his apparent softening stance toward Russia. Also on today's show: economist Jared Bernstein; “Miss Kathi” co-authors Kathi Zellweger and Mike Chinoy; AI scientist and author Kai-Fu Lee.
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France Rocked by Violent Unrest as Political Uncertainty Grows
More than 2,000 people have been arrested as protests over underfunded schools, the cost of living and soaring fuel prices erupt into violence across France, with at least two deaths attributed to the unrest …
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More than 2,000 people have been arrested as protests over underfunded schools, the cost of living and soaring fuel prices erupt into violence across France, with at least two deaths attributed to the unrest. The turmoil comes just six months before a presidential election, with President Emmanuel Macron unable to seek a third consecutive term.
Also on today's show: Carl Skau, Acting Director, World Food Programme; Dahlia Scheindlin, Israeli political analyst; Lisa Armstrong, contributing writer, Hammer & Hope and professor, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.
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Is Washington Turning its Back on Ukraine?
As President Zelensky speaks out and America's backing for Kyiv fades, what does it mean for Ukraine's ability to defeat Russian aggression? Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Russia, Ukraine, and …
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As President Zelensky speaks out and America's backing for Kyiv fades, what does it mean for Ukraine's ability to defeat Russian aggression? Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia, Evelyn Farkas joins Christiane. Then, a look at how one of America's most notable political dynasties shaped the legacy of US human rights work. Kerry Kennedy reflects on her mother's work in her new book "Ethel Kennedy", discusses the President's plans for the Kennedy Center, and opens up about the role of her brother, RFK Jr., in the Trump administration. In Haiti, CNN's Nick Paton Walsh sees how controversial mercenary groups have entered the fray to address the country's security crisis. Then, as "The Social Reckoning" brings Facebook's data collection controversy to the big screen, whistleblower France Haugen, who is portrayed in the film, and Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Brittany Kaiser join Christiane to talk about the future big tech fears. And, while Saudi Arabia comes under fire from the Iran-backed Houthis, from Christiane's archive, a look back at when Saudi Arabia faced down the barrel of war, hosting thousands of US marines to counter the threat of Saddam Hussein on the eve of the First Gulf War.
Guests:
Evelyn Farkas
Kerry Kennedy
Frances Haugen and Brittany Kaiser
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Preserving the Kennedy Legacy
President Trump's vision for Washington includes threatening to take a wrecking ball to the Kennedy Center, a memorial to JFK. Kerry Kennedy, JFK's niece and the daughter of Robert and Ethel Kennedy, joins …
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President Trump's vision for Washington includes threatening to take a wrecking ball to the Kennedy Center, a memorial to JFK. Kerry Kennedy, JFK's niece and the daughter of Robert and Ethel Kennedy, joins Christiane to discuss preserving her family's legacy and her new biography, "Ethel Kennedy."
Also on today's show: Liani Greaves and David Greaves, "Once Upon a Time in Harlem"
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Zelensky: 'We're Done'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expressing frustration with the US after a string of White House actions endangered more Ukrainian lives. Now Zelensky says Kyiv will resume strikes on Russia's oil …
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expressing frustration with the US after a string of White House actions endangered more Ukrainian lives. Now Zelensky says Kyiv will resume strikes on Russia's oil refineries amid reports that Ukraine has run out of missiles for the US-made Patriot air defense system. Evelyn Farkas, Executive Director of the McCain Institute, joins Christiane to discuss where this may lead.
Also on today's show: Icelandic President Halla Tómasdóttir, Slovenian President Nataša Pirc Musar and former Irish President Mary Robinson; professors Jennifer S. Hirsch and Shamus Khan, "Sexual Citizens"
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Palestinians' Long Wait for Democracy
As Israel's election approaches, Palestinians face another delay in choosing their own leaders. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has postponed elections until September, more than 20 years after …
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As Israel's election approaches, Palestinians face another delay in choosing their own leaders. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has postponed elections until September, more than 20 years after the last legislative vote. Abbas, now 90, has ruled by decree since his term ended in 2009. Palestinian democracy activist Samer Sinijlawi joins Christiane from Jerusalem.
Also on today's show: Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen and Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Brittany Kaiser; author Michael Lewis, "Blockers"
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'Cockroaches' Threatening Modi?
Protests and mass detentions are sweeping through India, as the world's largest democracy is rocked by major demonstrations. More than a dozen leaders of the CJP - India's youth-led "cockroach party" were …
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Protests and mass detentions are sweeping through India, as the world's largest democracy is rocked by major demonstrations. More than a dozen leaders of the CJP - India's youth-led "cockroach party" were detained today, after they jumped police barricades and joined the protests. Could this Gen-Z-led movement be the biggest threat to Modi, after more than a decade in power? Mujib Mashal is South Asia Bureau Chief for The New York Times, and he joins the show from New Delhi.
Also on today's show: Director Whitney White and actor Patina Miller, "School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play"; former US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz
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Houthis Intensify Attacks on Saudi Arabia
Tensions are escalating as the Houthis ramp up their attacks on Saudi Arabia. The Saudi government has long backed the Yemeni government forces in their fight against the Houthis, but this is the first time the …
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Tensions are escalating as the Houthis ramp up their attacks on Saudi Arabia. The Saudi government has long backed the Yemeni government forces in their fight against the Houthis, but this is the first time the country has found itself so vulnerable. Correspondent Nic Robertson joins the show for more on this.
Also on today's show: former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba; anti-death penalty campaigner Sister Helen Prejean; Caitlin Dickerson, Staff Writer, The Atlantic
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Mr. Musk Goes to Washington, Part Deux
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has tapped tech billionaire Elon Musk to help lead "Project Meridian" - a new Pentagon commission mapping the future of warfare, including automated and AI weaponry. How has …
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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has tapped tech billionaire Elon Musk to help lead "Project Meridian" - a new Pentagon commission mapping the future of warfare, including automated and AI weaponry. How has Musk negotiated this return to Washington after his very public fallout with President Trump? Director Alex Gibney seeks to answer that question in his new film "Musk" - a look at the tech mogul's rise and accumulation of power.
Also on today's show: Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich, who spent 16 months imprisoned in Russia, discusses his new memoir, "This Cursed Beautiful Land"; Howard University Psychologist and Professor Kamilah Woodson
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Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen
With less than a month until the US midterms, President Trump is distancing himself from two close allies after they travelled to Bosnia to do paid work for the pro-Russian government of Republika Srpska, the …
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With less than a month until the US midterms, President Trump is distancing himself from two close allies after they travelled to Bosnia to do paid work for the pro-Russian government of Republika Srpska, the Serbian entity. It comes as ethnic tensions are once again rising in Bosnia, more than three decades after that devastating war. Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen has just visited Srebrenica, the site of the Serbian genocidal massacre against 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys in 1995. She joins the program from Sarajevo.
Also on today's show: former OpenAI Safety Team Leader David Robinson; Emma Green, Staff Writer, The New Yorker
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Seeking Peace Despite the Odds
Today marks the three-year anniversary of the Hamas-led attack on Israel which killed 1,200 people. Since then, Israel's attack on Gaza has killed more than 74,000 Palestinians, according to the United Nations …
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Today marks the three-year anniversary of the Hamas-led attack on Israel which killed 1,200 people. Since then, Israel's attack on Gaza has killed more than 74,000 Palestinians, according to the United Nations. While peace still seems distant, some remain dedicated to the cause. Robi Damelin and Bassam Aramin know the heartbreak of this conflict all too well. In 2002, Robi's son David was killed by a Palestinian sniper. In 2007, Bassam's young daughter, Abir, was shot and killed by Israeli police. And on October 7th, Robi's friend Vivian Silver, a veteran peace activist, was among those killed by Hamas. Robi and Bassam join the program.
Also on today's show:
Former US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman; Jason Rezaian, Director of Press Freedom Initiatives, The Washington Post
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