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Mona Fawaz on Hariri's Resignation
S2019 E2087 - 2m 41s
In Beirut today, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced his resignation after two weeks of protests triggered by a proposed tax on WhatsApp calls. Mona Fawaz is a professor at the American University of Beirut and has been intimately involved in organizing the protests; she joins the program from Beirut, where demonstrations can still be heard.
Juan Manuel Santos Discusses Unrest in Latin America
S2019 E2087 - 2m 54s
Street protests worldwide have now reached Latin America: in Chile, President Sebastián Piñera has replaced his cabinet after days of violent protest and a misguided military crackdown. Meanwhile, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Colombia have also seen huge crowds on the streets. Juan Manuel Santos, former president of Colombia and a Nobel Peace Laureate, speaks to Christiane about this unrest.
John Lithgow Talks His Career and Political Satire
S2019 E2087 - 17m 44s
Award-winning actor John Lithgow is a familiar face on TV, film and stage. He’ll soon be seen portraying former Fox News chairman Roger Ailes in the film “Bombshell.” Before that, he has turned his hand to writing, with a new satirical poetry collection poking fun at the president. He discusses poetical satire with Hari.
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