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Amanpour and Company

Featuring conversations with global leaders and decision makers on the issues affecting the world today, Amanpour and Company adds to the long tradition of public affairs programming that has been a hallmark of public media for decades.

September 13, 2024

55m 47s

Kholood Khair, a Sudanese journalist, joins the show to shed light on what some call a forgotten crisis in Sudan. Cindy McCain, Director of the World Food Programme, describes the hardship that has spread across Sudan since the outbreak of war. Saad Mohseni on his memoir and the struggle for a free and independent press in Afghanistan. Jerusalem Demsas on the housing crisis in America.

Episodes

  • June 23, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 23, 2021

    S2021 E3256 - 55m 55s

    The first case of AIDS was reported 40 years ago this month. Since then, millions of people all over the world have lost their lives to the virus.

  • June 22, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 22, 2021

    S2021 E3255 - 55m 37s

    Andrey Kelin; Brian Lehrer and Christine Quinn; George Will

  • June 21, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 21, 2021

    S2021 E3254 - 55m 31s

    Iran has elected its most hardline leader since the Islamic revolution 43 years ago.

  • June 17, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 17, 2021

    S2021 E3252 - 55m 34s

    Sunday is World Refugee Day, an international day designated by the United Nations to honor refugees around the world.

  • June 16, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 16, 2021

    S2021 E3251 - 55m 53s

    Richard Haass; Nina Khrushcheva; George Packer; Salman Rushdie

  • June 15, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 15, 2021

    S2021 E3250 - 55m 38s

    Abbas Milani; Alice Waters; Mack Beggs and Nancy Beggs; Angélique Kidjo

  • June 14, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 14, 2021

    S2021 E3249 - 55m 58s

    President Biden took part in his first NATO summit today as Commander in Chief.

  • June 11, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 11, 2021

    S2021 E3248 - 55m 49s

    Businesses are welcoming employees back to the office.

  • June 10, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 10, 2021

    S2021 E3247 - 55m 49s

    Tom McTague and Mark Landler; Bianca Jagger; Bill Bratton; Jamie Metzl

  • June 7. 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 7. 2021

    S2021 E3244 - 55m 38s

    Border encounters reached a two decade high in April, according to the US Customs and Border Protection, and nearly half were from Central America.

  • June 4, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 4, 2021

    S2021 E3243 - 55m 36s

    Linda Thomas-Greenfield; Wu’er Kaixi and Finn Lau; Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel

  • June 3, 2021: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 3, 2021

    S2021 E3242 - 55m 34s

    Health ministers from the wealthiest countries are meeting today in Oxford to address vaccine inequality.

Extras + Features

  • Chris Krebs Cybersecurity Report: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Chris Krebs Cybersecurity Report

    S2021 E3246 - 1m 32s

    Chris Krebs served as the director of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and joins the show from Washington.

  • Vice President Kamala Harris Meets With Mexican President: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Vice President Kamala Harris Meets With Mexican President

    S2021 E3245 - 2m 42s

    The meeting comes just a few days after Mexico’s huge midterm elections, the most polarized in years with a shocking level of violence: at least 96 politicians and candidates were killed during the campaign.

  • Creating A Variant-Proof World: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Creating A Variant-Proof World

    S2021 E3245 - 2m 26s

    With new strains of COVID-19 emerging across the globe, Richard Hatchett argues the only way to win the pandemic battle is to create a variant-proof world.

  • New Bill Proposal To End Military Sexual Assault: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    New Bill Proposal To End Military Sexual Assault

    S2021 E3245 - 2m 51s

    Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York is hoping to overhaul the way the military responds to sexual assault cases, and this time she has the backing of the president and numerous colleagues who voted against it last time it came to the floor.

  • Vice President Kamala Harris' First Trip To Central America: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Vice President Kamala Harris' First Trip To Central America

    S2021 E3244 - 2m 59s

    Vice President Kamala Harris met with Guatemala’s president, as well as community leaders, to discuss the issues forcing people to flee their homes – like violence, corruption, climate, and poverty.

  • Julie DiCaro: The Unfair Treatment of Women in Sports: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Julie DiCaro: The Unfair Treatment of Women in Sports

    S2021 E3244 - 18m 13s

    Naomi Osaka's decision to pull out of the French Open, rather than face the tournament’s press conferences, is triggering a conversation about the relationship between athletes and the media.

  • The Rise of Authoritarianism: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Rise of Authoritarianism

    S2021 E3244 - 2m 42s

    Ben Rhondes makes the case that the US bears a significant responsibility for the current anemic state of global liberal democracy. He joins the show to explain his thesis.

  • Teen Valedictorian's Pro-Choice Speech: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Teen Valedictorian's Pro-Choice Speech

    S2021 E3244 - 2m 59s

    Paxton Smith tossed out her approved speech, took out a new piece of paper from under her gown, and went on to address the state’s new abortion bill, which prohibits most abortions when a fetal heartbeat is detected as early as 6 weeks – with no exceptions for rape or incest.

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