THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, July, 16th (part 2)

Obama wins on banking but may lose the midterm elections in the fall, Africans on parade in Paris, and the gaps in the tale of Iranian nuclear scientist who claims he was tortured. It’s all in the World This Week in partnership with the International Tribune. Joining François Picard is the IHT’s Alison Smale, Nooshabeh Amiri of Iranian language news website roozonline.com, photojournalist Tom Haley of Sipa Press and France 24 Senior Correspondent Melissa Bell.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK

By Mounia BEN AÏSSA

A programme produced by Mounia Ben Aïssa and François Picard

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25/06/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 25th (part 1)

What next for Afghanistan after the firing of Barack Obama’s top commander, hope of better days in Guinea, and football overruns politics and the news cycles. Joining François Picard in The World This Week, Matthew Saltmarsh of the International Herald Tribune, Judah Grunstein of World Politics Review, freelance reporter and photojournalist Michael Kirtley, and news columnist Célestine Bohlen.

18/06/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 18th (part 2)

Germany makes France blink, David Cameron’s dramatic apology over Bloody Sunday, and why Barack Obama’s not taking on the U.S. Senate over climate change… Joining François Picard in The World This Week, Katrin Bennhold of the International Herald Tribune,Anne-Elizabeth Moutet of The Sunday Telegraph, Newsweek's Paris bureau chief Christopher Dickey and Craig Copetas, senior writer for the Bloomberg financial news agency.

18/06/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 18th (part 1)

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11/06/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 11th (part 2)

Africa’s World Cup, why Iran won’t blink in its standoff over its nuclear program, and the fascination with the trial of alleged rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel; Joining François Picard in The World This Week, Anne Bagamery of the International Herald Tribune, Le Figaro senior correspondent Renaud Girard, George Kazolias, senior producer at French public broadcaster AITV, and Mark Deen of financial news agency Bloomberg.