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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

  • The Late Anthony Bourdain's Finished Book: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Late Anthony Bourdain's Finished Book

    S2021 E3220 - 2m 26s

    Before Anthony Bourdain died, had discussed writing a book with the woman he called his lieutenant and friend, Laurie Woolver, and in the wake of his death it was up to her to make that book a reality. She joins the show to talk about the project, and writing through grief.

  • The Biggest Threat To Democracy: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Biggest Threat To Democracy

    S2021 E3220 - 2m 31s

    John Brennan, former CIA Director joins the show to talk about the biggest threat to American democracy.

  • The State of Journalism on World Press Freedom Day: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The State of Journalism on World Press Freedom Day

    S2021 E3219 - 2m 56s

    On this World Press Freedom Day, Christiane speaks with Indian journalist Rana Ayyub. According to the Network of Women in Media, 175 journalists and media workers in India have died from COVID since the pandemic began. Also joining the discussion is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and former director of Voice of America Amanda Bennett.

  • Sen. Amy Klobuchar Talks the G7 Summit: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Sen. Amy Klobuchar Talks the G7 Summit

    S2021 E3219 - 1m 16s

    G7 foreign ministers gathered today in the UK. This will be President Biden’s first trip abroad since his inauguration. High on the agenda at this week's meeting is disinformation, especially that which thrives on social media – a topic of particular concern to Senator Amy Klobuchar. She joins the show to discuss the importance of digital oversight and her new book “Antitrust."

  • Malcolm Gladwell and "The Bomber Mafia": asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Malcolm Gladwell and "The Bomber Mafia"

    S2021 E3219 - 17m 38s

    Malcolm Gladwell, bestselling author and host of the podcast “Revisionist History,” is once again diving into the unexplored sides of the stories we thought we knew. His latest book investigates new details about the bombing of Tokyo in World War II, and–-as Gladwell explains to Walter Isaacson--wrestles with the tech innovations and moral conundrums of that time.

  • Cornel West: Why Closing Classics Depts. is a Catastrophe: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Cornel West: Why Closing Classics Depts. is a Catastrophe

    S2021 E3217 - 17m 47s

    There are few more recognizable educators and orators than Cornel West – a philosopher, scholar, and civil rights activist whose searing speeches have educated and inspired many. He speaks with Walter Isaacson about why classics must remain in the curriculum; Biden’s first 100 days; and the legacy of West's mother, the late Irene B. West.

  • Here, "Everyone’s Invited" To Share Stories of Sexism: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Here, "Everyone’s Invited" To Share Stories of Sexism

    S2021 E3217 - 2m 51s

    On a digital platform called "Everyone’s Invited," thousands are sharing their personal experiences of sexism, misogyny, and sexual violence. The platform's founder, Soma Sara, joins the show from London alongside activist and writer Kamilah Willingham.

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