Amanpour and Company

February 23, 2021

UK Vaccines Minister Nadhim Zahawi and Ran Balicer, the chair of Israel's COVID-19 National Experts Panel, explain the keys to successful vaccine distribution. Mohamedou Ould Slahi, Steve Wood and Kevin Macdonald discuss the new film "The Mauritanian." Former Lincoln Project senior adviser Kurt Bardella joins Hari Sreenivasan to assess the state of the GOP.

Global Experts Explain the Keys to Vaccine Distribution

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The U.S. has given at least one vaccine dose to around 13% of its people – substantially behind nations like the UK and Israel. Those two countries have plenty of lessons to offer about vaccine distribution and a gradual emergence from lockdown. The UK’s vaccine minister and the chair of Israel's COVID-19 National Experts Panel join Christiane to explain the keys to a successful vaccine rollout.

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  • Former Guantanamo Prisoner Tells His Story: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Former Guantanamo Prisoner Tells His Story

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    Mohamedou Ould Slahi was held at Guantanamo Bay without charge for 14 years. His book "Guantanamo Diary" is the basis for the new movie "The Mauritanian," which depicts his experience in the prison and the efforts to set him free. Slahi joins the show alongside the film’s director Kevin Macdonald and Steve Wood, who was Slahi’s guard during his imprisonment.

  • Fmr. Lincoln Project Adviser: The GOP Is "Broken": asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Fmr. Lincoln Project Adviser: The GOP Is "Broken"

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    The Lincoln Project clearly had a successful year politically, but the organization is now fighting for its survival after allegations of sexual misconduct emerged against its co-founder John Weaver, leading to a number of resignations from the group. One of those who resigned is Kurt Bardella, who had been the group’s senior adviser. He joins Hari Sreenivasan to assess the state of the GOP.

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