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Seizoen 2021
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Jan 06, 2021
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Alan Rusbridger - Former editor-in-chief, Guardian News & Media
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Jan 07, 2021
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Admiral James Stavridis - Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe
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Jan 08, 2021
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Professor Barry Schoub - Chair of Advisory Committee on Covid-19 Vaccines, South Africa
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Jan 12, 2021
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Tamara Rojo – Artistic Director, English National Ballet
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Jan 14, 2021
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Jan 15, 2021
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Professor Kenneth Chan - Founding member of Civic Party, Hong Kong
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Jan 19, 2021
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Jan 22, 2021
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Jan 26, 2021
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Jan 27, 2021
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Jan 28, 2021
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Madawi Al-Rasheed - Saudi Academic and Co-Founder of the National Assembly Party
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Feb 01, 2021
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Dr Soumya Swaminathan - Chief Scientist, World Health Organisation
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Feb 02, 2021
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Feb 03, 2021
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Evan Medeiros - Director for China and Taiwan Affairs, US National Security Council 2009 - 2015
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Feb 08, 2021
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Laurie Santos - Cognitive Scientist, Professor of Psychology at Yale University
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Feb 09, 2021
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Feb 11, 2021
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Feb 12, 2021
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Feb 17, 2021
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Feb 19, 2021
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Feb 22, 2021
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Elizabeth Neumann - US Assistant Secretary for Counterterrorism, 2018-2020
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Feb 23, 2021
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Feb 24, 2021
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Feb 25, 2021
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Mrt 01, 2021
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Valdis Dombrovskis - Executive Vice-President, European Commission
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Mrt 02, 2021
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Mrt 05, 2021
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Baroness Minouche Shafik - Director of the London School of Economics
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Mrt 08, 2021
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Mrt 09, 2021
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Dr Sasa - Special Envoy to UN representing Parliament of Myanmar
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Mrt 11, 2021
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Mrt 15, 2021
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Mrt 17, 2021
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Mrt 18, 2021
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Mrt 22, 2021
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Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee - Hong Kong Legislative Councillor
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Mrt 23, 2021
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Jean-Claude Juncker - President of the European Commission, 2014-2019
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Mrt 25, 2021
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Mrt 29, 2021
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Mrt 31, 2021
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Apr 01, 2021
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Apr 07, 2021
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Apr 08, 2021
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Apr 12, 2021
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Apr 14, 2021
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Apr 16, 2021
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Apr 21, 2021
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Apr 22, 2021
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Apr 23, 2021
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Apr 27, 2021
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Apr 29, 2021
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Mei 06, 2021
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Fawzia Koofi, Leader of Movement of Change for Afghanistan
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Mei 10, 2021
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Mei 12, 2021
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Lt-General (Rtd) Ben Hodges – Former Commander, United States Army Europe
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Mei 13, 2021
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Mei 14, 2021
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Mei 15, 2021
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Mei 17, 2021
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Mei 19, 2021
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Mei 20, 2021
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Mei 25, 2021
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Mei 28, 2021
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Jun 01, 2021
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Dr John Nkengasong, Director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
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Jun 02, 2021
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Jun 07, 2021
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Jun 08, 2021
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Jun 09, 2021
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Ben Rhodes - US Deputy National Security Advisor (2009-2017)
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Jun 11, 2021
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Jun 15, 2021
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Jun 16, 2021
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Jun 21, 2021
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Jun 23, 2021
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Jun 24, 2021
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Victor Gao - Vice President of the Centre for China and Globalisation
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Jun 29, 2021
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Professor Christian Happi, Director of the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases, Nigeria
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Jul 02, 2021
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Jul 06, 2021
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Jul 08, 2021
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Jul 12, 2021
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Jul 14, 2021
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Lydia Cacho, Mexican Journalist and Human Rights Activist
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Jul 15, 2021
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Jul 19, 2021
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Jul 20, 2021
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Jul 21, 2021
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Jul 22, 2021
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Hamdullah Mohib - National Security Adviser of Afghanistan
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Jul 23, 2021
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Jul 28, 2021
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Sir Hilary Beckles - Chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission
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Aug 02, 2021
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RoseAnne Archibald, National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Canada
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Aug 04, 2021
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Professor Sir Andrew Pollard – director, Oxford Vaccine Group
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Aug 05, 2021
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Aug 09, 2021
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Aug 11, 2021
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Aug 12, 2021
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Getachew Reda - Spokesperson for the Tigray People's Liberation Front
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Aug 13, 2021
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Tobias Ellwood - Chair of Commons Defence Select Committee, UK
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Aug 17, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to British Conservative MP and former soldier Tobias Ellwood. Two decades after they were expelled from Kabul the hard-line Islamists are back. US and British
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Stephen Sackur speaks to British Conservative MP and former soldier Tobias Ellwood. Two decades after they were expelled from Kabul the hard-line Islamists are back. US and British troops are scrambling to complete a humiliating evacuation. It looks like an historic defeat for western powers. How damaging could the consequences be?
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Kamila Sidiqi - Afghan Deputy Commerce Minister, 2017-2019
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Aug 19, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Kamila Sidiqi, a leading Afghan women's rights campaigner, entrepreneur and government adviser under President Ghani. She escaped from Kabul as the Taliban took over. Is her cause now lost and who is to blame?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Kamila Sidiqi, a leading Afghan women's rights campaigner, entrepreneur and government adviser under President Ghani. She escaped from Kabul as the Taliban took over. Is her cause now lost and who is to blame?
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Aug 23, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Ethiopia's attorney general Gedion Timothewos. The conflict between government forces and Tigrayan rebels has cost thousands of lives and revived the spectre of famine - is there a way to avert catastrophe?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Ethiopia's attorney general Gedion Timothewos. The conflict between government forces and Tigrayan rebels has cost thousands of lives and revived the spectre of famine - is there a way to avert catastrophe?
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Aug 25, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Paula Kahumbu, CEO for WildlifeDirect, Kenya. Her campaign to protect elephants and other endangered species asks Kenyans to prioritise protection of the country's wild spaces - is it working?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Paula Kahumbu, CEO for WildlifeDirect, Kenya. Her campaign to protect elephants and other endangered species asks Kenyans to prioritise protection of the country's wild spaces - is it working?
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Aug 26, 2021
The chaotic evacuation operation still underway at Kabul airport has put a harsh spotlight on two decades of US and Nato military commitment in Afghanistan. It looks and feels like a
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The chaotic evacuation operation still underway at Kabul airport has put a harsh spotlight on two decades of US and Nato military commitment in Afghanistan. It looks and feels like a strategic defeat but what does it tell us about the wider geopolitical balance of power? Stephen Sackur speaks to Russia's ambassador to the UK, Andrei Kelin. Is this reverse for the US and her allies a positive for Russia?
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Aug 30, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to artist and sculptor Maggi Hambling. Her work has won international acclaim and sometimes stirred controversy, how has her creative vision evolved over the last six decades?
Stephen Sackur speaks to artist and sculptor Maggi Hambling. Her work has won international acclaim and sometimes stirred controversy, how has her creative vision evolved over the last six decades?
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Sep 01, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Omar Zakhilwal, former finance minister of Afghanistan who has been involved in talks with the Taliban. Will pragmatism or zealotry prevail as the Taliban grapple with the realities of ruling a broken country?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Omar Zakhilwal, former finance minister of Afghanistan who has been involved in talks with the Taliban. Will pragmatism or zealotry prevail as the Taliban grapple with the realities of ruling a broken country?
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Lindsey Graham - Senator for South Carolina (Republican)
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Sep 06, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Lindsey Graham, the veteran US senator for South Carolina and one of the Republican Party's most outspoken voices on foreign policy. President Biden's decision
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Lindsey Graham, the veteran US senator for South Carolina and one of the Republican Party's most outspoken voices on foreign policy. President Biden's decision to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan has drawn criticism at home and abroad. But to what extent can the chaotic scenes in Kabul be blamed on the 2020 deal struck with the Taliban by President Trump?
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Sep 08, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic and emerging superpower rivalries have presented the EU with troubling questions. Stephen Sackur speaks to Spain's deputy prime minister and economy minister Nadia
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The Covid-19 pandemic and emerging superpower rivalries have presented the EU with troubling questions. Stephen Sackur speaks to Spain's deputy prime minister and economy minister Nadia Calviño. Is Europe too inward-looking and too fragmented to shape the 21st century?
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Robin Hanbury-Tenison - Explorer and President of Survival International
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Sep 15, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to one of the world's great modern-day explorers, Robin Hanbury-Tenison. He committed himself to the protection of indigenous people and their lands. Have his efforts made a difference?
Stephen Sackur speaks to one of the world's great modern-day explorers, Robin Hanbury-Tenison. He committed himself to the protection of indigenous people and their lands. Have his efforts made a difference?
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Sep 16, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Nicaraguan journalist and former-revolutionary Carlos Fernando Chamorro. He is currently in exile as President Daniel Ortega intensifies his crackdown on dissent. Why has Nicaragua slumped back into authoritarianism?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Nicaraguan journalist and former-revolutionary Carlos Fernando Chamorro. He is currently in exile as President Daniel Ortega intensifies his crackdown on dissent. Why has Nicaragua slumped back into authoritarianism?
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Sep 17, 2021
In an exclusive interview for HARDtalk as part of the BBC's 100 Women season, Zeinab Badawi speaks to supermodel Naomi Campbell.
In an exclusive interview for HARDtalk as part of the BBC's 100 Women season, Zeinab Badawi speaks to supermodel Naomi Campbell.
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Sep 22, 2021
Republicans in Texas have managed to ban abortion in almost all cases in their state. Anyone performing, aiding or abetting the termination of a pregnancy after roughly six weeks can be
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Republicans in Texas have managed to ban abortion in almost all cases in their state. Anyone performing, aiding or abetting the termination of a pregnancy after roughly six weeks can be sued in court. The implications are enormous, not just in Texas but across the US. And it points to a wider phenomenon. Ideological conservatives are using state activism to confront federal power. Stephen Sackur speaks to Texas Republican State Senator Bryan Hughes. Has a new front opened up in America's culture wars?
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Sep 23, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to the acclaimed British cinematographer Sir Roger Deakins. He had made a long list of films and won two Oscars for the films 1917 and Bladerunner 2049. But is
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the acclaimed British cinematographer Sir Roger Deakins. He had made a long list of films and won two Oscars for the films 1917 and Bladerunner 2049. But is technology, from CGI to the ubiquitous camera phone changing everything we thought we knew about making films?
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Sep 27, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to renowned British Indian musician and composer Nitin Sawhney. From a childhood disfigured by racism to the embrace of the UK's cultural elite, what are the common threads in his remarkable career?
Stephen Sackur speaks to renowned British Indian musician and composer Nitin Sawhney. From a childhood disfigured by racism to the embrace of the UK's cultural elite, what are the common threads in his remarkable career?
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Rafael Grossi - Director General, International Atomic Energy Agency
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Sep 28, 2021
Zeinab Badawi speaks to Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, amid concern about renewed tensions over Iran’s nuclear programme. Tehran insists that
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Zeinab Badawi speaks to Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, amid concern about renewed tensions over Iran’s nuclear programme. Tehran insists that it is only developing nuclear power for civilian purposes, but now Israel has warned that it crosses all 'red lines' and that it won’t allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons. This follows warnings by Washington and the EU that Iran must allow international weapons inspectors full access to its workshops. Has the IAEA’s inspection programme failed and dashed all hopes of a diplomatic solution to this crisis?
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Sep 30, 2021
The crisis over a lack of supplies in the UK triggered by a shortage of truck drivers has reignited the debate about the consequences of Brexit. This comes on top of concerns about the
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The crisis over a lack of supplies in the UK triggered by a shortage of truck drivers has reignited the debate about the consequences of Brexit. This comes on top of concerns about the impact on trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland and what it means for the historic peace agreement there. Zeinab Badawi speaks to Michel Barnier, who was the EU's chief Brexit negotiator and has declared himself a centre-right candidate for the presidential elections in France next year. How does he see the fallout from Brexit and why does he think he is fit to be the next president of France?
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Niklas Frank - Son of Hans Frank, Governor General of Nazi Occupied Poland
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Okt 04, 2021
Seventy five years on from the verdict of the Nuremberg trials where some of the most senior Nazis were sentenced to death for war crimes, HARDtalk repeats its 2017 interview with the
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Seventy five years on from the verdict of the Nuremberg trials where some of the most senior Nazis were sentenced to death for war crimes, HARDtalk repeats its 2017 interview with the son of one of the guilty men. Stephen Sackur interviews to Niklas Frank, a journalist and writer but also the son of Hans Frank, the brutal Nazi Governor of Poland from 1939 to 1945. He was convicted of war crimes and executed for the major role he played in the deaths of millions of Jews and Poles during the Second World War. Niklas Frank tells Stephen Sackur how he's coped with the crimes of his father and why he will not let his fellow Germans forget the worst aspects of the Nazi era.
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Okt 05, 2021
Seventy-five years after the Nuremberg Military Tribunals convicted some of the most senior Nazis of war crimes and crimes against humanity, HARDtalk repeats its 2017 interview with the
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Seventy-five years after the Nuremberg Military Tribunals convicted some of the most senior Nazis of war crimes and crimes against humanity, HARDtalk repeats its 2017 interview with the last surviving prosecutor from the trials, Ben Ferencz. He also helped liberate the death camps of Europe when he was serving in the US military. Does he believe the Nuremberg trials have made genocide and crimes against humanity less likely to be committed in the world today?
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Richard Thaler - Professor of Behavioural Science and Economics
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Okt 06, 2021
From Covid to climate change, governments around the world face challenges which demand modifications of human behaviour. When it comes to getting people to do things differently, what
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From Covid to climate change, governments around the world face challenges which demand modifications of human behaviour. When it comes to getting people to do things differently, what works best: the carrot of persuasion, or the stick of coercion? Stephen Sackur speaks to Richard Thaler, the world renowned economist and behavioural scientist who believes a nudge often works better than a shove when change is needed. Does that hold good when the problems we face become urgent and existential?
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Richard Deverell - Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Okt 07, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Richard Deverell, the director of Kew Gardens. He has big ambitions to put Kew, which is home to one of the world’s largest collections of living plants, at the
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Richard Deverell, the director of Kew Gardens. He has big ambitions to put Kew, which is home to one of the world’s largest collections of living plants, at the centre of the fight to avert environmental catastrophe. But how realistic is that?
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Okt 12, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov. Moscow is set to be a major beneficiary of the extraordinary spike in fossil fuel energy prices - does that mean
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov. Moscow is set to be a major beneficiary of the extraordinary spike in fossil fuel energy prices - does that mean Moscow will flex its muscle more aggressively on the world stage?
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Okt 14, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to writer and comedian David Baddiel, who has a gift for finding the funny in some of the darkest corners of the human psyche. Now he is taking on our often toxic
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Stephen Sackur speaks to writer and comedian David Baddiel, who has a gift for finding the funny in some of the darkest corners of the human psyche. Now he is taking on our often toxic online culture. Is comedy becoming a casualty of the culture wars?
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Okt 15, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Adela Raz, still officially Afghanistan's ambassador to the United States, though the Taliban disowns her and the Americans ignore her. In the face of a looming
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Adela Raz, still officially Afghanistan's ambassador to the United States, though the Taliban disowns her and the Americans ignore her. In the face of a looming humanitarian catastrophe, is it time for the outside world to come to terms with Afghanistan's new rulers?
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Okt 18, 2021
75 years ago the first Nuremberg trial of Nazi war criminals came to an end. The groundbreaking international tribunal handed down 12 death sentences. In the years that followed, there
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75 years ago the first Nuremberg trial of Nazi war criminals came to an end. The groundbreaking international tribunal handed down 12 death sentences. In the years that followed, there were hopes that an evolving mechanism of international justice would deter and punish further heinous acts of mass murder and genocide. Stephen Sackur speaks to international lawyer and author Philippe Sands. 75 years on from Nuremberg, is the world any better at delivering justice for the worst of crimes?
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Okt 20, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to brain surgeon Henry Marsh whose book Do No Harm became a bestseller. Now he is confronting his own advanced cancer and lobbying for the legalisation of assisted
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Stephen Sackur speaks to brain surgeon Henry Marsh whose book Do No Harm became a bestseller. Now he is confronting his own advanced cancer and lobbying for the legalisation of assisted dying for the terminally ill. Should death ever be the desired outcome for a doctor?
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Okt 21, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Australian billionaire mining magnate Andrew Forrest, who is using a chunk of his fortune to push a green, hydrogen-based energy solution. In the run-up to the
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Australian billionaire mining magnate Andrew Forrest, who is using a chunk of his fortune to push a green, hydrogen-based energy solution. In the run-up to the Glasgow climate change summit, his conversion to decarbonisation is timely but is it credible?
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Okt 25, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to acclaimed novelist and playwright Ariel Dorfman. His life has been shaped by political upheaval and exile. He fled Chile after General Pinochet seized power in
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Stephen Sackur speaks to acclaimed novelist and playwright Ariel Dorfman. His life has been shaped by political upheaval and exile. He fled Chile after General Pinochet seized power in 1973 and his books were banned and burned. Dorfman's work explores humankind's capacity for sin and salvation. Do we have it in us to overcome our worst instincts?
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Okt 28, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to French finance minister Bruno Le Maire. France is in recovery mode after the damaging impact of Covid but is struggling to deliver on long promised economic
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Stephen Sackur speaks to French finance minister Bruno Le Maire. France is in recovery mode after the damaging impact of Covid but is struggling to deliver on long promised economic reform. With a presidential election looming, is France looking for a new direction?
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Fatih Birol - Executive Director International Energy Agency
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Okt 29, 2021
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency, who believes greenhouse gas emissions can effectively be eliminated within
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency, who believes greenhouse gas emissions can effectively be eliminated within a generation. But is he ignoring the political realities he will encounter at the COP26 summit in Glasgow?
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Nov 02, 2021
Kosovo has enjoyed independent statehood for 13 years but almost half the world does not recognise it. Stephen Sackur speaks to prime minister Albin Kurti, who has had a turbulent
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Kosovo has enjoyed independent statehood for 13 years but almost half the world does not recognise it. Stephen Sackur speaks to prime minister Albin Kurti, who has had a turbulent career. He has been a political prisoner, he launched five tear gas attacks on his own parliament and he has a vision of Kosovo unifying with Albania. Is he a source of instability in the Balkans?
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Fiona Hill - Senior Director, US National Security Council, 2017-2019
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Nov 03, 2021
The Trump presidency challenged many public officials to make a choice - obey directives from the White House against their better judgment - or take a stand and face the wrath of the
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The Trump presidency challenged many public officials to make a choice - obey directives from the White House against their better judgment - or take a stand and face the wrath of the pro-Trump movement. Fiona Hill, former Russia adviser at the White House, took a stand. She was a key witness in the president's first impeachment and has since had time to reflect on what Trump meant for America and its geopolitical standing.
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Nov 08, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to the acclaimed British director Mike Leigh. For five decades he has told stories about believable characters facing very human dilemmas. They're painstakingly put
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the acclaimed British director Mike Leigh. For five decades he has told stories about believable characters facing very human dilemmas. They're painstakingly put together and not always easy to watch. Is the demand for his kind of artistic vision dwindling?
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Patrice Evra - Former Manchester United and France Football Captain
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Nov 10, 2021
Of all the football-mad cities in the world, few can compete with Manchester - home to two of the world's richest clubs, United and City. Football's global appeal cannot disguise the
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Of all the football-mad cities in the world, few can compete with Manchester - home to two of the world's richest clubs, United and City. Football's global appeal cannot disguise the problems facing the game. Some fans say the sport is being ruined by financial greed, and racism is yet to be rooted out. Stephen Sackur speaks to former Manchester United and France star Patrice Evra. He has just done something most footballers never do by revealing his deep emotional scars. What made him do it?
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Nov 10, 2021
Zeinab Badawi speaks to the deputy foreign minister of Poland Pawel Jablonski. In the light of the latest tensions between Warsaw and the EU, could Poland, in time, follow Britain's lead and exit the EU?
Zeinab Badawi speaks to the deputy foreign minister of Poland Pawel Jablonski. In the light of the latest tensions between Warsaw and the EU, could Poland, in time, follow Britain's lead and exit the EU?
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Nov 12, 2021
Stephen Sackur is in south Bronx, New York, to speak to rising star of the Democratic Party Ritchie Torres. He is the first gay black man elected to congress and a vocal champion for the
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Stephen Sackur is in south Bronx, New York, to speak to rising star of the Democratic Party Ritchie Torres. He is the first gay black man elected to congress and a vocal champion for the poorest district in the country. Is America as a whole ready to embrace progressive politics?
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Nov 17, 2021
Stephen Sackur talks to George Takei, forever famous as Lieutenant Sulu in Star Trek. Interned as a child in the United States for being of Japanese origin, he now campaigns for gay and immigrant rights. Do the values of Star Trek still resonate?
Stephen Sackur talks to George Takei, forever famous as Lieutenant Sulu in Star Trek. Interned as a child in the United States for being of Japanese origin, he now campaigns for gay and immigrant rights. Do the values of Star Trek still resonate?
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Ryan Girdusky - Founder of the 1776 Project political action committee
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Nov 23, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to influential Republican activist Ryan Girdusky who is on the front line of America's culture wars. Founder of political action committee 1776 Project, he wants to
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Stephen Sackur speaks to influential Republican activist Ryan Girdusky who is on the front line of America's culture wars. Founder of political action committee 1776 Project, he wants to end what he says is the brainwashing of US school children about race. What does it say about the US, that the classroom is a new political battleground?
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Péter Márki-Zay - Leader of United Opposition, Hungary
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Nov 24, 2021
Stephen Sackur interviews Hungarian opposition leader Péter Márki-Zay who hopes to unseat Hungary's prime minister, Viktor Orban, in the elections next spring. Can this political novice really topple Europe's most controversial leader?
Stephen Sackur interviews Hungarian opposition leader Péter Márki-Zay who hopes to unseat Hungary's prime minister, Viktor Orban, in the elections next spring. Can this political novice really topple Europe's most controversial leader?
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Nov 26, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to the Indian investigative journalist Rana Ayyub whose determination to dig deep into the past and present of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has prompted
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the Indian investigative journalist Rana Ayyub whose determination to dig deep into the past and present of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has prompted abuse, intimidation and legal action. What does her case say about the health of India's democracy?
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Nicolai Tangen - CEO of Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund
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Nov 29, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Nicolai Tangen, head of Norway's sovereign wealth fund - worth more than $1.4 trillion, it's the biggest in the world. Fossil fuels have given Norwegians vast wealth. Are they now ready to wean themselves off oil and gas?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Nicolai Tangen, head of Norway's sovereign wealth fund - worth more than $1.4 trillion, it's the biggest in the world. Fossil fuels have given Norwegians vast wealth. Are they now ready to wean themselves off oil and gas?
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Dec 01, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Republican congressman Ken Buck, a libertarian on issues of gun control and Covid, but a supporter of breaking up America's big tech giants. Do America's
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Republican congressman Ken Buck, a libertarian on issues of gun control and Covid, but a supporter of breaking up America's big tech giants. Do America's conservatives have a coherent world view and is Donald Trump still at the heart of it?
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Dec 06, 2021
Stephen Sackur is in New York to speak to writer Paul Auster, whose novels and screenplays reflect the vibrant, complex cultural melting pot that is New York city. If America is experiencing a culture war, is he ready to join the fight?
Stephen Sackur is in New York to speak to writer Paul Auster, whose novels and screenplays reflect the vibrant, complex cultural melting pot that is New York city. If America is experiencing a culture war, is he ready to join the fight?
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Dec 08, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks with Moeed Yusuf, National Security Advisor of Pakistan. The Taliban is back in power in neighbouring Afghanistan. US and NATO forces are gone. Pakistan sees opportunities in this new reality but are there grave dangers too?
Stephen Sackur speaks with Moeed Yusuf, National Security Advisor of Pakistan. The Taliban is back in power in neighbouring Afghanistan. US and NATO forces are gone. Pakistan sees opportunities in this new reality but are there grave dangers too?
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Dec 09, 2021
When it comes to the global response to the climate change emergency, it pays to differentiate between words and deeds. At the Cop26 summit in Glasgow the chorus of concern from world
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When it comes to the global response to the climate change emergency, it pays to differentiate between words and deeds. At the Cop26 summit in Glasgow the chorus of concern from world leaders was deafening, but tough decisions on deeper emissions cuts were put off until next year. Stephen Sackur speaks to US special envoy for climate John Kerry. His mission remains to restore American leadership on the biggest existential challenge facing our planet. Is that mission impossible?
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Dec 14, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to author and journalist Sathnam Sanghera whose bestselling book Empireland takes a critical look at Britain's imperial past. Confronting truth means challenging
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Stephen Sackur speaks to author and journalist Sathnam Sanghera whose bestselling book Empireland takes a critical look at Britain's imperial past. Confronting truth means challenging cultural norms. Can it be done without opening another front in the culture wars?
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Dec 16, 2021
Stephen Sackur speaks to Brazil's former foreign minister Ernesto Araújo who was an arch critic of global efforts to contain Covid, calling them communistic. Brazil's government now stands accused of failing to protect its people. Is that fair?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Brazil's former foreign minister Ernesto Araújo who was an arch critic of global efforts to contain Covid, calling them communistic. Brazil's government now stands accused of failing to protect its people. Is that fair?
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Dec 20, 2021
Stephen Sackur is in New York to speak to astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. He shares his fascination with space with millions of Americans, but here on earth science is under pressure - from Covid to climate change. Is trust in science dwindling?
Stephen Sackur is in New York to speak to astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. He shares his fascination with space with millions of Americans, but here on earth science is under pressure - from Covid to climate change. Is trust in science dwindling?
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