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The Corridors of Power

What happens in the White House when reports arrive of foreign leaders murdering their own people en masse? "The Corridors of Power" investigates this over the past 40 years from Iraq to Syria and Bosnia to Kosovo, how did US policy leave millions to die and how did it influence World Politics today?

The Corridors of Power

1h 50m

What happens in the White House when reports of arrive of foreign leaders murdering their own people en masse? "The Corridors of Power" investigates this over the past 40 years from Iraq to Syria and Bosnia to Kosovo, how did US policy leave millions to die and how did it influence World Politics today?

Episodes

  • The Corridors of Power: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Corridors of Power

    E1 - 1h 50m

    What happens in the White House when reports of arrive of foreign leaders murdering their own people en masse? "The Corridors of Power" investigates this over the past 40 years from Iraq to Syria and Bosnia to Kosovo, how did US policy leave millions to die and how did it influence World Politics today?

Extras + Features

  • U.S. Leaders on Interventions: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    U.S. Leaders on Interventions

    S1 E1 - 3m 12s

    Visual: Halabja massacre carried out by Saddam Hussein against Kurds in Halabja. Content: US leaders, including Kissinger, Powell, Albright, Lake, Wolfowitz and Berger share their views on US intervention to prevent atrocities

Schedule

  • The Corridors of Power: TVSS: Key Art

    The Corridors of Power

    Sunday
    Apr 20

    2 Hours

    Political heavyweights help build a picture of how America has responded to reports of genocide, war crimes and mass atrocities as the only global superpower after the fall of the Soviet Union.
  • The Corridors of Power: TVSS: Key Art

    The Corridors of Power

    Sunday
    Apr 20

    2 Hours

    Political heavyweights help build a picture of how America has responded to reports of genocide, war crimes and mass atrocities as the only global superpower after the fall of the Soviet Union.

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