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- Islam - literature - Turkey


Nedim Gürsel, writer

French-Turkish writer Nedim Gürsel talks about his latest book, “Les Filles d'Allah” (Allah’s daughters), which earned him a court summons in Istanbul for allegedly slandering Islam.

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.
Laurent Lamothe, Haitian Foreign Minister
04/02/2012 - THE INTERVIEW

Laurent Lamothe, Haitian Foreign Minister

Melissa Bell meets Laurent Lamothe, Haitian Foreign Minister. It is now just over two years since a devastating earthquake hit Haiti, already the poorest country in the Americas, killing over 250,000. Since then, out of the aid that was pledged by the international community, only half has been spent and 500,000 people in the capital Port-au-Prince remain homeless.

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