Amanpour and Company

March 5, 2020

Greek State Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis discusses the role of Greek forces at the border between Syria and Turkey. Vali Nasr and Susan Glasser explain what the world can expect following negotiations between the U.S. and the Taliban. New York state senator Peter Harckham opens up about his battle with addiction and how it influences his work combating the opioid crisis.

What Should Greece's Role Be in the Syrian Refugee Crisis?

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History is repeating itself at Europe's border, as migrants are desperately trying to make their way from Turkey into Greece. Many of these migrants come from Syria, where airstrikes have caused civilians to flee their country. Greek Minister of State Giorgos Gerapetritis joins Christiane to discuss his country's role in the crisis.

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  • Experts Discuss Trump, Erdoğan and the Crisis in Syria: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Experts Discuss Trump, Erdoğan and the Crisis in Syria

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    After 18 years of war, an Afghanistan peace deal created on Saturday is already falling apart. Today, the Taliban is launching more attacks on civilians and Afghan security forces. Simultaneously we're seeing the fate of Syria play out, as Russian president Vladimir Putin and Turkish leader Recip Erdogan meet in Moscow. Experts Vali Nasr and Susan Glasser join Christiane to discuss.

  • State Senator Peter Harckham on His Battle With Addiction: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    State Senator Peter Harckham on His Battle With Addiction

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    State Senator Peter Harckham is a freshman Democratic lawmaker who, during a news conference in January, unexpectedly admitted that he had battled with addiction. Harckham says he hit rock bottom in the 1980s, but he sought treatment and now, after more than 30 years sober, is leading a bipartisan task force combating the worsening opioid crisis in New York. He joins Michel to discuss this work.

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