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Trump Turns Up Midterm Pressure as Questions Grow Over Economy and Russia

With two weeks until the midterms, President Trump is campaigning hard as polls show concerns about the economy and questions grow over his apparent softening stance towa

Oct 20
56 min

France Rocked by Violent Unrest as Political Uncertainty Grows

More than 2,000 people have been arrested as protests over underfunded schools, the cost of living and soaring fuel prices erupt into violence across France, with at leas

Oct 19
56 min

Is Washington Turning its Back on Ukraine?

As President Zelensky speaks out and America's backing for Kyiv fades, what does it mean for Ukraine's ability to defeat Russian aggression? Former Deputy Assistant Secre

Oct 17
42 min

Preserving the Kennedy Legacy

President Trump's vision for Washington includes threatening to take a wrecking ball to the Kennedy Center, a memorial to JFK. Kerry Kennedy, JFK's niece and the daughter

Oct 16
56 min

Zelensky: 'We're Done'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expressing frustration with the US after a string of White House actions endangered more Ukrainian lives. Now Zelensky says Kyiv

Oct 15
55 min

Palestinians' Long Wait for Democracy

As Israel's election approaches, Palestinians face another delay in choosing their own leaders. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has postponed elections unti

Oct 14
54 min

'Cockroaches' Threatening Modi?

Protests and mass detentions are sweeping through India, as the world's largest democracy is rocked by major demonstrations. More than a dozen leaders of the CJP - India'

Oct 13
56 min

Houthis Intensify Attacks on Saudi Arabia

Tensions are escalating as the Houthis ramp up their attacks on Saudi Arabia. The Saudi government has long backed the Yemeni government forces in their fight against the

Oct 12
56 min

Mr. Musk Goes to Washington, Part Deux

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has tapped tech billionaire Elon Musk to help lead "Project Meridian" - a new Pentagon commission mapping the future of warfare, incl

Oct 9
55 min

Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen

With less than a month until the US midterms, President Trump is distancing himself from two close allies after they travelled to Bosnia to do paid work for the pro-Russi

Oct 8
56 min

Seeking Peace Despite the Odds

Today marks the three-year anniversary of the Hamas-led attack on Israel which killed 1,200 people. Since then, Israel's attack on Gaza has killed more than 74,000 Palest

Oct 7
55 min

End Rape on Campus Co-Founder Annie Clark

"Justice for Jane Doe." That was the demand of thousands of students and staff who joined protests at Cornell University amid widespread indignation over how the college

Oct 6
56 min

Brazil About To Move Right Again?

A triumph for the far right in Brazil, after presidential elections on Sunday saw Flavio Bolsonaro surpass expectations to beat incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. With

Oct 5
56 min

The Eyes of the World are Watching the US Midterm Elections

The whole world is eager to see how Americans will vote next month in the midterm elections. With sinking polling, and rising energy costs, President Trump and the GOP ap

Oct 3
42 min

America’s Role in Gaza

Nearly three years into Israel's war in Gaza, the UN says the territory is now facing the worst economic crisis in history, with 80% of buildings damaged or destroyed, mo

Oct 2
56 min

US Democratic Senator Chris Coon

Russia hit a school in Kyiv today, in broad daylight. Luckily the children and staff were sheltering and unharmed. But as Ukraine's children continue to live under the fe

Oct 1
56 min

Pilot on Israel-Bound Flight Stabbed

According to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a pilot on an Israel-bound flight was stabbed by another pilot. The FlyDubai plane, with nearly 200 people aboard,

Sep 30
56 min

The Impact of ICE's Massive Arrest Campaign

This summer has seen a massive surge in arrests by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), reaching near-record highs in almost every state. Now ICE is preparing to

Sep 29
55 min

Secular France Welcomes Pope Leo

In Paris, some 800,000 people thronged to the Champs-Élysées to welcome Pope Leo. During a visit to the "miracle shrine" town of Lourdes, he acknowledged that the Catholi

Sep 28
56 min

Global Dialogues: Leaders at the UN Summit

Big discussions from the UN. Join Christiane Amanpour as she talks with influential leaders like Mayor Zohran Mamdani, President Ursula von der Leyen, and Brazil's Presid

Sep 26
42 min

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Well researched and up to date, never shy to correct guests if they offer incorrect or outdated information. This program provides excellent coverage and insight to the most pressing issues.

pegleg_116 · Nov 2023

I have enjoyed listening to Amanpour for the last couple of months. The podcast is an oasis of sophisticated, interesting, and professional news in the midst of blabbering talking heads. Thank you for offering this program.

Imphal44 · Jul 2023

Christiane leans into the hard questions. She speaks to the whole person and puts the moment into a wider context. More often than not, she has lived that context through interviews she’s had on the subject in another time and place. She uses a vernacular of words and facial expressions that minimizes the distance between her, the guest and the viewer. For me, she’s a keeper.

Shelter Bay · Feb 2023

Your interview with Dr. Monica Gandhi was more informative than any COVID discussion I’ve heard. She quoted from well-respected research in international medical journals and revealed that the recent guideline confusion was a “messaging” error rather than a scientific one. Unfortunately, her microphone did not amplify her voice clearly.

CommonManEdFan · May 2021

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