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THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, September, 24th (part 1)

Europe veers to the right as social democrats across the continent struggle to find their way, how France's colonial past looms large in its bid to rescue hostages held by Islamist radicals, and name-calling in a new book about Barack Obama's White House-all in The World This Week. François Picard welcomes Matthew Saltmarsh of the International Herald Tribune, Paul Taylor of the Reuters news agency, Anne-Elizabeth Moutet of The Sunday Telegraph and Nicholas Norbrook of The Africa Report.

By Laura FARRENQ

A programme produced by Laura Farrenq and François Picard

 

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THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 22 to 26 (part 2)
26/03/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 22 to 26 (part 2)

The Democrats’ euphoria after the passage of Obamacare and how the Germans got their way over Greece. Weighing in this week, Matthew Saltmarsh of the International Herald Tribune, Paul Taylor of Reuters, Judah Grunstein of World Politics Review, and Esther Leneman of French radio Europe 1.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 22 to 26 (part 1)
26/03/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 22 to 26 (part 1)

The Democrats’ euphoria after the passage of Obamacare and how the Germans got their way over Greece. Weighing in this week, Matthew Saltmarsh of the International Herald Tribune, Paul Taylor of Reuters, Judah Grunstein of World Politics Review, and Esther Leneman of French radio Europe 1.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK- From March 15 to 19 (part 2)
19/03/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK- From March 15 to 19 (part 2)

The Germans, too selfish to motor the European Union ? The World This Week’s Friday panel debate reaction to the Greek crisis with the New York Times’ Steve Erlanger, Gerry Feehily of presseurop.eu , Antonio Rodriguez of Agence France-Presse, and France 24’s Annette Young.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK- From March 15 to 19 (part 1)
19/03/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK- From March 15 to 19 (part 1)

The Germans, too selfish to motor the European Union ? The World This Week’s Friday panel debate reaction to the Greek crisis with the New York Times’ Steve Erlanger, Gerry Feehily of presseurop.eu , Antonio Rodriguez of Agence France-Presse, and France 24’s Annette Young.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 5 to 12 (part 2)
12/03/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - From March 5 to 12 (part 2)

The World This Week meets the year in pictures as jury president Ayperi Karabuda Ecer unveils choices from the World Press Photo Awards. Also, France 24’s Robert Parsons on elections in Iraq and Joe Biden’s bad week reviewed by our Friday panel.

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