Podcast Episodes

Amanpour highlights from 2022

On today's show we bring you three of Christiane's favorite interviews of the year: tennis great Rafael Nadal, master satirist Armando Iannucci, and sculpture superstar Barbara Chase Riboud.

To learn …

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Yet another mass shooting in the US

America today woke to news of yet another mass shooting, this time at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, on the eve of the Thanksgiving holiday. That makes two mass shootings in Virginia this month, …

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

COP27 fell short. Now what?

“This is the make-or-break decade, but what we have in front of us is not enough of a step forward for people and the planet.” That’s the verdict of the European Union’s climate policy chief Frans Ti…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Exclusive report: Disturbing allegations from Iran

Today's show begins with an exclusive report on what’s happening to Iranian protesters behind bars. Demonstrations have been ongoing since September, as people continue to take to the street across t…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Quatar controversy continues as World Cup looms

Football’s 2022 World Cup kicks off in Qatar on Sunday, but the championship – the first to be held in an Arab country – is clouded by controversy even before it begins. First, allegations of corrupt…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Russian journalist Mikhail Zygar on resisting Putin

Tuesday's deadly missile explosion in Poland marked the first time a NATO country was directly hit during the conflict and is a reminder of the potential risks of spillover. Russian journalist Mikhai…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

How should NATO react to Russia's escalation in Ukraine

NATO leaders are analyzing how best to respond to Russia’s escalation in Ukraine after the consequences of Moscow’s aggression finally hit their territory. Two people are dead in Poland after what ar…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Democrat Elissa Slotkin on Republican Liz Chaney's endorsement

A Trump-backed election denier lost Arizona’s race for governor, with the winner – Democrat Katie Hobbs – getting help from an unlikely ally: Liz Cheney. Indeed, the Republican congresswoman bucked h…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Biden, Xi shake hands. Now what?

President Biden met with China’s President Xi Jinping face-to-face for the first time in Biden’s presidency today, speaking for over three hours at the G20 summit in Bali. The White House said the co…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

'Putin's War at Home'

Ukrainians are celebrating a monumental victory after its forces liberated the key southern city of Kherson – the only regional capital Russia managed to seize since February. It’s a stinging defeat …

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago