Name: Amanpour and Company: May 12, 2025
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Duration: 3347 s
Description: Parents of Omer Neutra, an Israeli American captured and killed on Oct. 7, react to the return of American hostage Edan Alexander. Journalists Emily Feng and Felix Salmon on the 90-day pause in the U.S.-China trade war. Cardinal Michael Czerny on Pope Leo XIV's first public statements. Randi Weingarten offers an alternative future for public education.

May 12, 2025

55m 47s

Parents of Omer Neutra, an Israeli American captured and killed on Oct. 7, react to the return of American hostage Edan Alexander. Journalists Emily Feng and Felix Salmon on the 90-day pause in the U.S.-China trade war. Cardinal Michael Czerny on Pope Leo XIV's first public statements. Randi Weingarten offers an alternative future for public education.

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October 3, 2023

S2023 E6067 - 55m 25s

Kosovo’s President Vjosa Osmani discusses what her country can do to normalise tensions with Serbia. Elissa Slotkin talks about a potential threat to the aid to Ukraine. Rebecca Miller on filmmaking, comedy and the Hollywood strike. Vincent Schiraldi discusses his new book which explores probation and parole.
October 2, 2023

S2023 E6066 - 55m 59s

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić joins the show for an exclusive interview. Heather McGhee, author of “The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together,” joins the show. Paige Alexander, CEO of The Carter Center, discusses former President Carter's monumental life and how he even appears to be outrunning death. David Cay Johnston on Donald Trump's civil fraud trial.
September 29, 2023

S2023 E6065 - 55m 59s

Sen. Patty Murray and fmr. Rep. Jane Harman reflect on the life and legacy of Dianne Feinstein. Matthew Bryza, fmr. US ambassador to Azerbaijan, discusses the takeover of the Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan. Gordon Fairclough of The WSJ on the struggle to free his fellow reporter Evan Gershkovich. National climate advisor Ali Zaidi on the US's plans to combat climate change.
September 28, 2023

S2023 E6064 - 55m 59s

Rupert Murdoch, 92, stepped aside last week as chairman of the Fox Corporation and News Corp. Christiane discusses with Andrew Neil and Kara Swisher. In her new documentary, Christine Yoo explores a chance for inmates in the beleaguered U.S. prison system to be defined by more than just their crimes. Yoo joins the show alongside a member of the running club, Markelle Taylor.
September 27, 2023

S2023 E6063 - 55m 21s

Green Party deputy leader climate politics in the UK. Professor Betsey Stevenson from the University of Michigan talks about the status of the green agenda in the US, as well as the future of electrical vehicles and automakers. Author Isabel Allende tells the story of the migration crisis in her new novel. Russell Moore explores democracy, cynicism, and the evangelical church in his new book.
September 26, 2023

S2023 E6062 - 55m 38s

Ukrainian minister of defense Rustem Umerov discusses the progress of the counteroffensive, his nation’s weapons systems, and the fate of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet chief. Congressman Pat Ryan discusses the consequences of a government shutdown. Muzaffar Chishti, a senior fellow at the Migration Policy Institute, discusses the migrant crisis.
September 25, 2023

S2023 E6061 - 55m 25s

German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock explains how Germany's vow to help Ukraine has shaped her nation’s affairs. Former Tory minister and member of parliament Rory Stewart joins the show to discuss his new memoir, “How Not to Be a Politician.” New York Times reporter Kashmir Hill joins the show to discuss her new book, "Your Face Belongs to Us."
September 22, 2023

S2023 E6060 - 55m 14s

Malaysian prime minister Anwar Ibrahim sits down with Christiane at the close of the United Nations General Assembly to discuss balancing relations with both China and the United States. Author Ann Patchett talks about her newest novel, "Tom Lake" and her departure into exploring love. Loren Grush on her book "The Six," that tells the untold story of the first class of female astronauts at NASA.
September 21, 2023

S2023 E6059 - 55m 35s

Former U.S. ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker joins the show. In part two of his exclusive conversation with Christiane, Qatar's prime minister discusses stability in the Middle East, Syria’s return to the Arab League and LGBTQ rights. Acting deputy secretary of state Victoria Nuland discusses the political implications of U.S. foreign policy in Ukraine. Tim Wu explains the case against Google.
September 20, 2023

S2023 E6058 - 55m 40s

Babak Namazi, brother of freed prisoner Siamak Namazi discusses his brother's homecoming. Qatari Prime Minister Al-Thani on the deal his country brokered between the US and Iran. Al Gore speaks about the global status of climate change. Singaporean foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan talks about China's growing influence. Billie Jean King on 50 years since winning the Battle of the Sexes.
September 19, 2023

S2023 E6057 - 55m 15s

At the United Nations General Assembly, more than 100 world leaders are gathering to discuss pressing world issues, from climate to grinding poverty. Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar, Australian foreign minister Penny Wong and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg join the show. Diana B. Henriques on her new book, "Taming the Street."
September 18, 2023

S2023 E6056 - 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.

Drew Faust on Activism, Affirmative Action, and U.S. History

S2023 E6043 - 17m 34s

Drew Gilpin Faust is a trailblazer who served as the first female president of Harvard University. In her new memoir, Faust shares her experience grappling with race and gender in the Jim Crow era. She joins Walter Isaacson to discuss her life and the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn affirmative action.
Fmr US AG to Republicans: “The DOJ Is Not Biased Against Us"

S2023 E6042 - 18m 22s

In the U.S. another trial date has been set for Donald Trump on charges of trying to overturn the result of the 2020 presidential election. Trump's Republican base says it’s all politically motivated. Former U.S. attorney general Alberto Gonzales served under then-president George W. Bush. Gonzales joins Walter Isaacson to explain why he doesn’t believe the DOJ is biased against Republicans.
Unsung Heroes of the March on Washington, 60 Years Later

S2023 E6041 - 17m 23s

60 years ago, huge crowds descended on Washington, D.C. to demand racial justice. Martin Luther King, Jr. made history when he addressed the crowd in his “I have a dream" speech. Last Saturday, thousands gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to commemorate the march and continue the fight for equality. Bestselling author Michael Eric Dyson joins the show to discuss the historic event and its legacy.
Jon Batiste on His New Album "World Music Radio"

S2023 E6035 - 18m 9s

Jon Batiste has had a busy year. After winning five Grammys at last year’s awards – including album of the year – he is back with a new recording. The concept album "World Music Radio" weaves Jon's signature style of jazz, funk, and soul with the sounds of global artists like Lana Del Rey, Lil Wayne, and K-Pop girl group New Jeans. To break it all down, Jon speaks with Michel Martin.
Tracing the History of Slavery and Policing in America

S2023 E6034 - 18m

A new documentary, "Sound of the Police," examines the history of U.S. law enforcement and Black Americans. The film’s directors, Stanley Nelson and Valerie Scoon, join Hari Sreenivasan to discuss.
Ian Bremmer and Mustafa Suleyman on the Race to Regulate AI

S2023 E6033 - 17m 50s

Ian Bremmer and Mustafa Suleyman believe international cooperation is the key to managing artificial intelligence. Together they’ve analyzed the AI power paradox for the U.S. Department for Foreign Affairs magazine, and they join Walter Isaacson to discuss why countries and technology companies need to come together on AI regulation.
Lab Leak or Wet Market? Why the Origins of COVID-19 Matter

S2023 E6032 - 18m 3s

A new Covid variant is fueling a resurgence of the virus as it continues to evolve. But three years on, we still don’t know how the pandemic started. Author and journalist David Quammen ponders the origin of the virus in his latest article for The New York Times Magazine. He joins Walter Isaacson to discuss the conflicting theories.
Professor Jason Stanley: Ukraine is Facing a Genocide

S2023 E6031 - 17m 46s

Since the start of Russia’s war in Ukraine, Moscow has been forcibly abducting Ukrainian children in an apparent effort to erase Ukrainian culture and identity. Jason Stanley, a professor at Yale University, recently traveled to Ukraine to lecture about fascism, colonialism, and imperialism at the Kyiv School of Economics. Stanley joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the complicated identity.
Columnist: The Link Between Trump’s Indictments and the KKK

S2023 E6030 - 16m 51s

With the 2024 U.S. presidential race well underway, democracy continues to be tested. Donald Trump's latest indictment gets to the heart of the matter. Jamelle Bouie is a columnist for the New York Times and joins Walter Isaacson to assess the current state of U.S. politics.
New Doc: Ravish Kumar and the Threat to Free Speech in India

S2023 E6029 - 18m 23s

Press freedom is in crisis in India. The world’s largest democracy is one of the worst countries for journalism according to the advocacy group Reporters Without Borders. Now, a new documentary is focusing on violence against journalists and politically partisan media. "While We Watched" follows veteran Indian news anchor Ravish Kumar as he speaks truth to power.
China’s Rise as a Naval Power and What’s at Stake for the US

S2023 E6028 - 17m 19s

In China, there are signs of trouble for the world’s second largest economy. High rates of youth unemployment, a housing market crisis and ballooning local debt have slowed the country’s post-pandemic recovery. Yet Beijing’s political influence overseas is growing. Toshi Yoshihara, a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, joins the show to discuss China’s ambitions.
Chris Christie on Trump & the "Barbarism" Committed by Putin

S2023 E6027 - 5m 39s

Most of Donald Trump's rivals are too timid to take him on, but not Chris Christie. He is the former governor of New Jersey and a former federal prosecutor. Now, as a Republican presidential candidate, he says that Trump "cannot be the nominee," and will not win the election against Biden. Chris Christie joins the show from New York.

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