THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From April 5 to 9 (part 2)

Obama emboldened over nuclear disarmament, Why the U.S. should show more contrition over the leaked 2007 video that shows an Apache helicopter taking out civilians in Baghdad, and the bookmakers odds on the UK General election. Joining François Picard for The World This Week, Alison Smale of the International Herald Tribune, freelance journalist and photo editor Ginny Power, Dave Clark of the French news agency AFP, and Régis Le Sommier of French newsmagazine Paris Match.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK

By Mounia BEN AÏSSA

A Programme produced by Mounia Ben Aïssa and François Picard

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19/12/2012 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World Next Year

In 2013, Iran returns to the polls a different country in a different region from four years ago. Also, Angela Merkel rules the roost in the run-up to Germany’s general election, and will it be continuity or change under new leadership in China?

19/12/2012 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Year (part 2)

Barack Obama proved formidable as a campaigner but what will his legacy be as president? Also in 2012, France renews with a Socialist president while the understated Mohamed Morsi surprises friends and foes alike in Egypt.

19/12/2012 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Year

07/12/2012 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - December 7th, 2012 (part 2)

If French men have a falling sperm count, they surely can't be alone. The West's declining fertility rate spawns heated debate on The World This Week. Also, showdown in Egypt, fighting closes in on Damascus and Hillary Clinton returns to Belfast.