May 14, 2024
Georgia's parliament passes a controversial bill which critics say mirrors a law used in Russia to crack down on opposition. Georgia's President Salome Zourabichvili joins the show. Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Andriy Zagorodnyuk joins from Kyiv. The Washington Post's David Herszenhorn on Putin's Russia. Writer and religious scholar Reza Aslan on "A Kids Book About Israel & Palestine."
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October 11, 2021
S2021 E4073 - 55m 49s
Michel Barnier, the EU's unflappable Brexit negotiator, has laid out his experience in a new book called "My Secret Brexit Diary." Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is on a state visit in New Delhi now, to convey the urgency of the climate crisis. In its 138-year history, the Metropolitan Opera has never hosted a performance by a Black composer -- until now.
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October 8, 2021
S2021 E4072 - 55m 46s
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October 5, 2021
S2021 E4069 - 55m 58s
Fiona Hill; Kim Carr; Sheena Greitens; Ryan Hampton
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October 4, 2021
S2021 E4068 - 55m 48s
Gerard Ryle; Sheera Frenkel; Jonathan Franzen; Kate Bowler
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October 1, 2021
S2021 E4067 - 55m 46s
Heidi Heitkamp; Faiz Shakir; Yogita Bhayana; Jamie Klingler; David Chase; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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September 30, 2021
S2021 E4066 - 55m 49s
The European Commission's Vice-President discusses the migrant crisis. The Atlantic's Ed Yong explains how we can prepare for the next pandemic. "Sex Education" creator Laurie Nunn discusses the show's third season.
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September 27, 2021
S2021 E4063 - 55m 47s
Dr. Rochelle Walensky; Anna Sauerbrey; Anne Applebaum; Jane Mayer
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September 24, 2021
S2021 E4062 - 55m 36s
Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe discusses her new book "Saving Us." Colombia’s outgoing president Iván Duque reflects on his time in office. The New York Times' Berlin bureau chief Katrin Bennhold reflects on the end of Angela Merkel’s 16-year chancellorship in Germany. YouTube's Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan explains how the platform is handling the misinformation crisis.
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September 23, 2021
S2021 E4061 - 55m 40s
Donna Shalala; Betsey Stevenson; Lingling Wei; Kathryn Sherman; Mary Roach
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September 21, 2021
S2021 E4059 - 55m 32s
Victor Gao; Anthony Gardner; Bridget Cambria; Lee McIntyre
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September 20, 2021
S2021 E4058 - 55m 36s
The United Nations General Assembly week has kicked off in New York. The President of the European Commission and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees each join Christiane to discuss. Plus: Filmmaker and actor Justin Chon discusses his new film "Blue Bayou," and singer/songwriter Yola explains the inspiration behind her new album "Stand for Myself."
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September 17, 2021
S2021 E4057 - 55m 46s
Dr. Rajiv Shah; Evan Osnos; Bill Nelson
Extras + Features
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Novelist Tim O'Brien Reflects on His Life, Career and Family
S2021 E3191 - 2m 32s
Tim O'Brien has been hailed as one of the best American writers of his generation. His groundbreaking book "The Things They Carried" drew on his experiences during the Vietnam War and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. A new documentary, "The War and Peace of Tim O'Brien," focuses on his work and his life as a father. He joins Christiane from Texas.
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WHO's Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Vaccine Inequity
S2021 E3191 - 2m 31s
This week, the head of the World Health Organization said it was "shocking" how little had been done to combat vaccine inequality and added that the gap is "becoming more grotesque every day." The WHO's Chief Scientist, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, joins Christiane from Geneva.
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Former Priest Calls to Reform the Catholic Church
S2021 E3191 - 18m 26s
The battle to reform the Catholic Church has been plagued by a long-running sexual abuse crisis. Author, historian and journalist James Carroll argues that male dominance is the root cause of the church's issues. His new memoir, "The Truth at the Heart of the Lie," links his own crisis of faith as a priest to the history of the church itself. He joins Michel Martin to discuss his call for reform.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson on Aliens and the End of the Universe
S2021 E3190 - 17m 47s
Why is the universe the way it is? How did life begin? And how might it end? Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson has spent his life in search of the answers. His new book, "Cosmic Queries," was co-authored with physicist James Trefil. Tyson joins our Walter Isaacson to discuss the book and what drives his thirst to explore the really big questions of the universe.
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What Will It Take To End Gun Violence in the United States?
S2021 E3190 - 1m 54s
The U.S. is reeling from its latest mass shooting, which took place yesterday in Boulder, Colorado. This is the country's 7th documented mass shooting in the past week, coming barely 6 days after 8 people in Atlanta were shot to death, including six women of Asian descent. Journalist Dave Cullen, who has written the definitive accounts of the Columbine and Parkland shootings, joins the program.
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Father of Columbine Victim Reacts to Boulder Shooting
S2021 E3190 - 2m 54s
The U.S. is reeling from its latest mass shooting, which took place yesterday in Boulder, Colorado. This is the country's 7th documented mass shooting in the past week, coming barely 6 days after 8 people in Atlanta were shot to death, including 6 women of Asian descent. Gun safety advocate Tom Mauser, whose son Daniel was killed in the 1999 Columbine High School shooting, joins the program.
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UK MP Jess Phillips Calls for Action Against Misogyny
S2021 E3190 - 2m 35s
The pandemic rages on in the UK, and so too does a national epidemic of violence against women. The conversation was triggered by the abduction and murder of Sarah Everard in London earlier this month. British lawmaker Jess Phillips has a brief on domestic violence and protecting women as Shadow Minister for the opposition Labour Party. She joined Christiane from Birmingham.
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The Psychological Impact of the Pandemic in the Future
S2021 E3189 - 2m 55s
Where the vaccine rollout has been successful, a return to normality is on the horizon. But some may be wondering whether they remember what "normal" means. Christiane spoke with clinical psychologist Christine Runyan about that brain fog you may be feeling.
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George Takei on Anti-Asian Violence
S2021 E3189 - 17m 47s
As a young Japanese-American boy during World War II, actor and sci-fi legend George Takei was imprisoned with his family in the now infamous U.S. internment camps. He tells our Hari Sreenivasan about the history behind today's anti-Asian attacks as part of "Exploring Hate," our ongoing series of reports on antisemitism, racism, and extremism.
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Sanne Derks Discusses Water Scarcity Across the Globe
S2021 E3189 - 2m 37s
On World Water Day, we look at the shocking number of people who lack access to clean water. Four people in 10 worldwide do not have enough safe drinking water, and more than two billion live in countries where water shortages are the norm. Christiane is joined by Dutch photographer and anthropologist Sanne Derks, who has been documenting a crisis exacerbated by Cuba's famously patchy repair work
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Fmr. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor on Foreign Policy
S2021 E3189 - 2m 14s
The Biden foreign policy team has their work cut out for them, as former Ambassador Bill Taylor knows all too well. He recently served as U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine and advised the U.S. Ambassador to NATO. He speaks with Christiane from Arlington, Virginia.
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The Legacy of Iranian Mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani
S2021 E3188 - 2m 57s
Maryam Mirzakhani was the first woman, as well as the first Iranian, to be awarded a Fields Medal, the highest honor in mathematics, in 2014. Mirzakhani, who died at 40 from breast cancer in 2017, is the focus of a new biopic, "Secrets of the Surface." Her lifelong friend, math professor Roya Beheshti, speaks with Christiane about Mirzakhani’s legacy and her beautiful mind.
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