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The World This Week - Friday, April 8th

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50 years after African independence, Europe’s colonial past makes headlines in The World This Week. François Picard’s panel argues over the long-term consequences of French intervention in Ivory Coast and whether it’s right to charge the current UK government for atrocities committed in the 1950s during Kenya’s Mau Mau rebellion.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK
  • Alison SMALE, Executive Editor, International Herald Tribune.
  • Kate DOURIAN, Middle East Editor, Platt’s
  • Mamadou DIOUF, Professor at Columbia University, head of the Institute of African Studies
  • Alexandra BRANGEON, Radio Journalist, Africanist

Watch the second part.

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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