Podcast Episodes

Former Iranian Captive Siamak Namazi

World leaders are meeting at the annual UN General Assembly against a grim backdrop of global conflict and deepening geopolitical divisions. But sometimes diplomacy can yield important results. This …

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

The Great Power Struggle Between China and the United States

This week on the show: an examination of power and how it changes lives. 

With China and the U.S. vying for supremacy on the world stage, Christiane speaks to Nicholas Burns, veteran diplomat and now …

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

What's Next in Israel-Lebanon Escalation?

An Israeli strike targeting a high-ranking Hezbollah official named Ibrahim Aquil destroyed a building in a residential area in southern Beirut. Today's attack follows a night of strikes across Israe…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Is All-Out War in the Mideast Imminent?

In Lebanon, the leader of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, has condemned the back-to-back attacks targeting the group's pagers and walkie-talkie communications system as "massacres." He also warned Israe…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib

Walkie-talkies exploded today in Lebanon, a day after Israel remotely detonated Hezbollah's network of pagers. Israel's Defense Minister says a new phase of war is beginning, and that the center of g…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lebanon on 'High Alert' Following Attack

In Lebanon, the health ministry is calling on citizens to be on "high alert" after devices belonging to members of Hezbollah suddenly exploded. Several people have been killed and thousands injured, …

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe

For the second time in two months, former President Trump has been the target of an apparent assassination attempt. This moment in American history is fraught as the rhetoric around the election beco…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Are Democrats Missing a Trick?

After a watershed moment for Kamala Harris at potentially her only debate with Donald Trump, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy appraises her performance and warns his party is ignoring something critic…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Sudan: The Forgotten Crisis

We begin in Sudan, where one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises continues to unfold. A year and a half since war broke out between rival generals, millions are lacking food, water, shelter, and…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine's Military Hospital Train

As the fighting in Ukraine continues, so does the flood of casualties on the frontlines. One lifeline for injured soldiers takes the form of constantly running railway hospitals. A military secret, t…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago