Amanpour and Company

January 28, 2020

Jared Kushner discusses President Trump's Middle East peace plan and experts Aaron David Miller and Marwan Muasher analyze the proposal. Plus, legendary journalist Ted Koppel tells Walter Isaacson how the internet, social media and cable TV have affected the field of journalism.

Jared Kushner on President Trump's Middle East Peace Plan

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President Trump’s impeachment trial is in full swing, but nonetheless he today unveiled his long-awaited Middle East peace plan. Trump was joined at the White House by only one party to the conflict: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump's senior advisor, Jared Kushner, joins the program from Washington to discuss the proposal.

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    Middle East Experts Analyze President Trump's Peace Plan

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    To dig deeper into President Trump’s Middle East peace proposal, Christiane speaks with two people who have been in the room during previous peace negotiations: Aaron David Miller has worked for American presidents from both political parties, while Marwan Muasher served as Jordan’s foreign minister during the Arab peace initiative in 2002.

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    Ted Koppel: Trump "Very Good for the Business of Journalism"

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    Ted Koppel is an iconic journalist and member of the Broadcasting Hall of Fame, having made his name as anchor of ABC News’ Nightline for over two decades. Amongst his many achievements, in 1988 he hosted an unprecedented town hall meeting between Israelis and Palestinians live from Jerusalem. Koppel speaks to Walter about the state of journalism and democracy today.

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