Amanpour and Company

September 18, 2023

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.

September 18, 2023

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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  • Why is a Fund Set Up to Eradicate HIV Under GOP Scrutiny?: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    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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