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Orhan Pamuk, 2006 Nobel Laureate in Literature

Orhan Pamuk, the Turkish winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature, has just published ‘Other Colours’? The launch coincides with France’s celebration of Turkish culture until March 2010.

Robert S. Ford, US Ambassador to Syria
11/02/2012 - THE INTERVIEW

Robert S. Ford, US Ambassador to Syria

Chadi Chlela meets the US ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford. What message does the United States have for the Syrian people and the regime? Over 5,000 people have been killed since the beginning of the crackdown and the violence continues on a daily basis. They also discuss the consequences of the Russian and Chinese vetoes of the recent UN Security Council resolution on Syria.
Emmanuel Gadaix, Megaupload Technical Director
09/02/2012 - THE INTERVIEW

Emmanuel Gadaix, Megaupload Technical Director

In an exclusive interview, Cyril Payen speaks to Emmanuel Gadaix, one of the directors of Megaupload. He explains the real reasons why the website was shut down by the US authorities, and also tells us how the site was created.
Julien Barnes-Dacey, European Council on Foreign Relations
08/02/2012 - THE INTERVIEW

Julien Barnes-Dacey, European Council on Foreign Relations

Should the West call Russia’s bluff and let Moscow go ahead and sponsor talks between Bashar al-Assad and the Syrian opposition? How might the crisis in Syria eventually play out? Douglas Herbert asks Julien Barnes-Dacey, Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations.
Michel Aglietta, Scientific Advisor, Groupama Asset Management
07/02/2012 - THE INTERVIEW

Michel Aglietta, Scientific Advisor, Groupama Asset Management

As Greece scrambles to meet the conditions for a second bailout from its international lenders, and as the eurozone strives to contain the damage from the Greek debt crisis, Melissa Bell asks Michel Aglietta, Scientific Advisor to Groupama Asset Management, if the euro has a future.
Ambassador James Dobbins, RAND National Defense Research Institute
06/02/2012 - THE INTERVIEW

Ambassador James Dobbins, RAND National Defense Research Institute

Melissa Bell speaks to Ambassador James Dobbins, the Director of the International Security and Defense Policy Center. They discuss the current situation in Afghanistan, the country's future and the role of the Taliban. They also discuss the growing instability in Pakistan, and its relations with the United States.

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