September 21, 2023
Former U.S. ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker joins the show. In part two of his exclusive conversation with Christiane, Qatar's prime minister discusses stability in the Middle East, Syria’s return to the Arab League and LGBTQ rights. Acting deputy secretary of state Victoria Nuland discusses the political implications of U.S. foreign policy in Ukraine. Tim Wu explains the case against Google.
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September 21, 2023
S2023 E6059 - 55m 35s
Former U.S. ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker joins the show. In part two of his exclusive conversation with Christiane, Qatar's prime minister discusses stability in the Middle East, Syria’s return to the Arab League and LGBTQ rights. Acting deputy secretary of state Victoria Nuland discusses the political implications of U.S. foreign policy in Ukraine. Tim Wu explains the case against Google.
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September 20, 2023
S2023 E6058 - 55m 40s
Babak Namazi, brother of freed prisoner Siamak Namazi discusses his brother's homecoming. Qatari Prime Minister Al-Thani on the deal his country brokered between the US and Iran. Al Gore speaks about the global status of climate change. Singaporean foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan talks about China's growing influence. Billie Jean King on 50 years since winning the Battle of the Sexes.
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September 19, 2023
S2023 E6057 - 55m 15s
At the United Nations General Assembly, more than 100 world leaders are gathering to discuss pressing world issues, from climate to grinding poverty. Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar, Australian foreign minister Penny Wong and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg join the show. Diana B. Henriques on her new book, "Taming the Street."
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September 18, 2023
S2023 E6056 - 55m 42s
US national security spokesperson John Kirby discusses the five Americans released from Iran. Jared Genser, attorney for one of the Americans released, dives further into the story. As leaders gather for the UN General Assembly, UN Secretary-general António Guterres talks about the geopolitical crises at hand. HIV scholar Steven Thrasher on what the end of PEPFAR would mean for global AIDS relief.
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September 15, 2023
S2023 E6055 - 55m 42s
Minister of women’s affairs in Iran’s government before the Islamic revolution explains why change is underway inside Iran despite the regime’s brutal crackdown. Correspondent Jomana Karadsheh joins from the hardest hit village by the floods in Libya. Norwegian Refugee Council leader discusses the floods in Libya. Catherine Fieschi talks about how extremist party's in Europe are gaining momentum.
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September 14, 2023
S2023 E6054 - 55m 43s
Walter Isaacson discusses his new biography that reveals the complicated and controversial life of Elon Musk. The "Free Future 2023" forum is currently taking place in New York, and joining the program are two of the speakers: Tarana Burke and Mariam Mangera. Susan Glasser discusses her latest article in the New Yorker, "The Twilight of Mitch McConnell and the Spectre of 2024."
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September 13, 2023
S2023 E6053 - 55m 30s
New York State Senator Jessica Ramos and Christine Quinn, CEO of NYC’s largest shelter discuss the migrant crisis. With the pandemic still raging on, Simon Schama discusses what can be learned from the past with his new book. Critical care physician talks about why she’s grateful that Jimmy Carter is dispelling the idea that hospice automatically means death.
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September 12, 2023
S2023 E6052 - 55m 43s
Former British defense secretary Ben Wallace discusses Kim Jong Un's unusual visit to Russia. Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman on the sate of the American economy. Acclaimed author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on her new children’s book called "Mama’s Sleeping Scarf." Since 2016, the number of students heading straight to college from high school has dropped 10%. Paul Tough discusses.
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September 11, 2023
S2023 E6051 - 55m 21s
Morocco is suffering from a deadly earthquake, Sam Kiley joins from a hospital in the country. Director of Emergency Response of the World Central Kitchen discusses getting food and water to victims. Morocco’s director of the Interior Ministry Khalid Zerouali discusses the government's response. Former Pentagon official talks about the G20 summit. Naoise Mac Sweeney talks about her new book.
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September 8, 2023
S2023 E6050 - 55m 19s
Evan Osnos and Mona Charen assess the state of Biden's leadership as the G20 summit begins. Mexican activist Gabriela Jaurgeui on the women’s rights news out of Mexico. Reporter Melissa Korn speaks about her investigation into the cost of higher education. Members of The Blind Boys of Alabama gospel choir talk about their new album and their work of “spreading love” for over 80 years.
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September 7, 2023
S2023 E6049 - 55m 23s
Franklin Foer’s "The Last Politician" recounts Biden’s first two years in office. Correspondent Jomana Karadsheh with an exclusive report that could help bring ISIS members to justice. As the anniversary of 9/11 approaches, we take a look back at Christiane’s 2021 interview with Jodie Foster and Nancy Hollander on the film "The Mauritanian." Sung-Yoon Lee traces Kim Jong Un’s sister's rapid rise.
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September 6, 2023
S2023 E6048 - 55m 15s
Co-Chair of UN energy Damilola Ogunbiyi discusses the results of the first-ever African climate summit . Richard Haass, former president of the Council on Foreign Relations and columnist Bobby Ghosh look ahead at the G20 summit in India. Author and activist Baratunde Thurston talk about the new season of "America Outdoors."
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The Case That Will Determine the Future of Tech
S2023 E6059 - 17m 34s
A historic federal antitrust trial is taking place in which Google is accused of unlawfully monopolizing online search and search ads. The trial has the potential to pave the way for innovation and development in the tech sector. Tim Wu joins Hari Sreenivasan to explain the case against Google, its potential impact and how the future of AI might hold complications for big tech leaders.
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Qatari Prime Minister on Mediating U.S.-Iran Prisoner Deal
S2023 E6058 - 5m 53s
Qatar was instrumental in mediating this week's U.S.-Iran prisoner deal. In an exclusive interview, the country’s prime minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, tells Christiane why he believes this could be a diplomatic breakthrough to “lead to a better environment.”
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FDR’s Financial Market Reforms Are on the Ballot in 2024
S2023 E6057 - 18m 32s
We take a look back at 1930s America and the extraordinary story of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal -- a plan to end the economic damages of the Great Depression. This is the focus of the new book, "Taming the Street: The Old Guard, the New Deal and FDR’s Fight to Regulate American Capitalism."
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Why is a Fund Set Up to Eradicate HIV Under GOP Scrutiny?
S2023 E6056 - 17m 4s
Some 20 years ago, then-president Bush introduced the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The foreign aid plan, which saved 25 million lives, is now under threat. PEPFAR funding expires at month's end, and House Republicans are using abortion politics to oppose the program's renewal. HIV and AIDS scholar Steven Thrasher, joins the show to discuss the global impact of PEPFAR.
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Environmentalists Are Becoming "a Figure of Hatred" in EU
S2023 E6055 - 17m 55s
In Europe, the far right is advancing and is in fact becoming part of the political mainstream. Extremist parties are gaining support and forming coalitions with national governments. Catherine Fieschi is director of policy and strategic outreach at Open Society Foundations, focusing on Europe and Central Asia. She joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss this phenomenon in European politics.
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Is America’s Gerontocracy a Problem?
S2023 E6054 - 18m 28s
Age has become an issue for the 2024 election -- not just for presidential candidates, but also in Congress. Sen. Mitt Romney, 76, announced he will not be seeking re-election in 2024. He strongly urged President Biden and former President Trump also to step aside . Susan Glasser’s latest article for the New Yorker is called "The Twilight of Mitch McConnell and the Spectre of 2024."
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Walter Isaacson on the "Demons and Drives" of Elon Musk
S2023 E6054 - 5m 58s
Elon Musk, the world’s richest individual, is a divisive figure: a villain to some, a genius to others. He is at the forefront of electric cars, space travel, social media, and now artificial intelligence. Our colleague Walter Isaacson spent two years shadowing Musk. The end result, a 670-page biography, is making waves, as Walter and Christiane discussed when they sat down together in New York.
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How Jimmy Carter Changed the Conversation On Hospice Care
S2023 E6053 - 18m 17s
Earlier this year, former U.S. president Jimmy Carter announced he would enter hospice care. Many took this to mean he was on the verge of death. Yet Carter is now weeks away from celebrating his 99th birthday. Dr. Daniela Lamas, a critical care physician, tells Michel Martin why she’s grateful to Carter for dispelling the idea that hospice automatically means death.
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Why Are Americans Losing Faith in the Value of College?
S2023 E6052 - 17m 6s
Americans appear to be losing faith in the value of higher education. Many are finding that the benefits of college are outweighed by the staggering costs. Since 2016, the number of students heading straight to college from high school has dropped 10%. Author Paul Tough recently investigated this trend and joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss his conclusions.
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Author on Redefining Our Understanding of “The West"
S2023 E6051 - 17m 26s
The historical traditions and politics of the Western world have been shaped by what we know of our Greek and Roman origins. But historian Naoíse Mac Sweeney says the traditional "From Plato to NATO" understanding is misleading. Mac Sweeney joins the program to talk about her new book “The West.”
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“Colleges Spend Like There’s No Tomorrow” — But On What?
S2023 E6050 - 17m 47s
In the US, public universities are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars a day and getting students to foot the bill. College costs have soared past the inflation rate, while the nation’s student loan debt is over $1.7 trillion. Melissa Korn, higher education reporter at the Wall Street Journal, investigated the spending of 50 flagship universities. She joins the show to discuss her findings.
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"The Last Politician:" Inside Biden's White House
S2023 E6049 - 5m 35s
Franklin Foer’s "The Last Politician" recounts Biden’s first two years in office, from the inauguration to the sweeping domestic legislation, the Afghanistan debacle and the administration’s stalwart support of Ukraine. The author joins Christiane from New York.
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