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THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, July, 2nd (part 1)

An alleged Russian spy network unravels in the suburbs of New York and Boston, a Belgian monarch returns to a huge nation that once was a family possession, and a German chancellor weathers a mighty storm in parliament. Joining François Picard in The World This Week: Anne Bagamery, Senior Editor at the International Herald Tribune, Eric Pape who writes for both Newsweek and The Daily Beast, Laura Dagg, Chief Editor at www.touteleurope.fr, and France 24 European affairs editor Christophe Robeet.

By Mounia BEN AÏSSA

A programme produced by Mounia Ben Aïssa and François Picard

 

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UK election: Brown on the Ropes? (part 2)
01/05/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

UK election: Brown on the Ropes? (part 2)

In this edition of The World This Week: with now less than a week to go before one of the most closely fought general elections in UK history, our panel discusses whether it's game over for PM Gordon Brown after his gaffe on Wednesday. But also: after the Greek debt crisis, Spain and Portugal are hit by the "domino effect"; a massive oil slick threatens the US Gulf Coast; and France's Nicolas Sarkozy mends ties with China.
UK election: Brown on the ropes?
01/05/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

UK election: Brown on the ropes?

In this edition of The World This Week: with now less than a week to go before one of the most closely fought general elections in UK history, our panel discusses whether it's game over for PM Gordon Brown after his gaffe on Wednesday. But also: after the Greek debt crisis, Spain and Portugal are hit by the "domino effect"; a massive oil slick threatens the US Gulf Coast; and France's Nicolas Sarkozy mends ties with China.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From April 19 to 23 (part 2)
23/04/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From April 19 to 23 (part 2)

Lessons learned from a volcano eruption, the UK election’s third man, what Iran’s president is doing in Africa. In The World This Week, François Picard also discusses the latest France 24-RFI World Leaders Barometer with the International Herald Tribune’s Katrin Bennhold, Billie Okadameri of Radio France International, Laura Dagg of touteleurope.fr, and Philippe Vasset of Intelligence Online.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From April 19 to 23
23/04/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From April 19 to 23

Lessons learned from a volcano eruption, the UK election’s third man, what Iran’s president is doing in Africa. In The World This Week, François Picard also discusses the latest France 24-RFI World Leaders Barometer with the International Herald Tribune’s Katrin Bennhold, Billie Okadameri of Radio France International, Laura Dagg of touteleurope.fr, and Philippe Vasset of Intelligence Online.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From April 12 to 16 (part 2)
17/04/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From April 12 to 16 (part 2)

No air travel? François Picard’s panel describe the shock of a Europe that’s suddenly without planes. International Herald Tribune Senior Editor Anne Bagamery, Pierre Rousselin of Le Figaro, Gerry Feehily of presseurop.eu and France 24's Annette Young also review the first UK candidates’ debate and the legacy of Poland’s late president Lech Kaczynski.

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