Podcast Episodes

How to protect the rainforests

Rainforests help prevent our planet from overheating and deliver the oxygen we breathe but are under attack at an alarming rate. This week, eight South American presidents have been meeting in Brazil…

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US Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie

Despite the intense legal heat of three indictments, and the mounting cost of expensive lawyers, Donald Trump is ahead of the rest of the pack, racing to become the 2024 Republican presidential nomin…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

War crime, assassination plot, peace conference

A split-screen moment dominates the news about Ukraine. From Kyiv, President Volodymir Zelensky accuses President Vladimir Putin of yet more war crimes, after a drone attack on a blood transfusion ce…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Republican Accountability Project founder Sarah Longwell

Fresh from the courtroom and back on the campaign trail, Donald Trump attends a fundraising dinner in Alabama tonight and visits South Carolina on Saturday. Despite his legal issues, the former presi…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Amanpour update for August 3, 2023

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A former prosecutor on the latest Trump indictment

The US and the world are reeling after perhaps the most important indictment in American history. Special Counsel Jack Smith laid four federal charges at the door of Donald J. Trump, stating in a 45-…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Ukraine sends another message to Putin

Ukraine today appeared to send another message to Moscow with a second drone attack targeting the same office building housing Russian government offices. Meanwhile, Russia’s deadly attacks on Ukrain…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

US, China butt heads again on Taiwan

Despite a recent diplomatic push to reset relations with China, the Biden administration has now announced a weapons package worth as much as $345 million for Taiwan’s self-defense. Beijing has repea…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Putin's strengthening alliances

First: With African heads of state gathered in Russia, we look at Putin's strengthening alliances and what it might mean for the war. 

Plus: Ukraine continues to suffer the horrors of that war. We sp…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Focus on AI

Whether AI "makes our societies more or less equitable, unlocks breakthroughs or becomes a tool of authoritarians — is up to us." That is the warning, and the call to arms, from the Biden administrat…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago