Amanpour and Company

January 20, 2021

Doris Kearns Goodwin; Eddie Glaude, Jr.; Peter Westmacott; Kori Schake; Gloria Steinem; Farai Chideya

What a Female VP Means for Women

17m 42s

Vice President Kamala Harris cracked the penultimate glass ceiling today, marking a historic moment in American politics. There is perhaps no more famous campaigner for women’s rights than Gloria Steinem, who speaks with Michel Martin alongside Farai Chideya, host of the podcast "OurBodyPolitic."

Previews + Extras

  • What a New President Means for US Overseas Alliances: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    What a New President Means for US Overseas Alliances

    S2021 E3146 - 2m 53s

    The pandemic is President Biden’s immediate concern. But his presidency also marks a crucial pivot for America’s overseas alliances. Joining Christiane to assess the future of U.S. foreign policy are former UK diplomat Sir Peter Westmacott and former State Department, Defense Department, and National Security Council official Kori Schake.

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    Where Does America Go From Here?

    S2021 E3146 - 2m 59s

    President Biden comes to power pledging to put his whole soul into uniting America. History was also made, as Vice President Kamala Harris became the first African American, first South Asian, and first woman to ever hold that position. To discuss what this day means and where America goes from here, Christiane speaks with two eminent writers and thinkers on the American experiment.

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