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- Algeria - Egypt - Maghreb - Middle East - Tunisia - Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali


George Joffé, Lecturer at POLIS, Cambridge University

As Tunisia's political and social turmoil continues, Armen Georgian talks to George Joffé, Middle East and North Africa specialist, about the wider implications for the region.

28/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Esther Duflo, Economist, Professor MIT

One of the top young economists, our guest today founded the Poverty Action Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has helped redefine development economics, all in the aim of helping the poor lead better lives.
27/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Patrick Artus, Director of Economic Research, Natixis Bank

Despite billions of dollars in government bailouts, the global economy continues slow. With protectionism and inward looking economic policies lurking, are we at risk of further instability?
22/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Jean-Marie Messier, CEO Messier and Associates

What can a self described devotee of free market practices and globalization teach us about the financial crisis? Jean-Marie Messier is back in the spotlight to promote his new book: "Le jour où le ciel nous est tombé sur la tête".
21/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Albolhassan Bani-Sadr, former president of Iran

What does the future hold for Iran? Our guest today was the first president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which will celebrate its 30th anniversary this February 12th. Although secular, Bani-Sadr has worked closely with Ayatollah Khamenei.
20/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Martin Luther King III, Chairman, NGO “Realizing the Dream”

On the occasion of Martin Luther King day, France 24 has the honour of receiving the celebrated civil rights activist’s son, Martin Luther King III, to reflect on his father’s dream and the rights of minorities today.

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