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Nicholas Dungan, Senior advisor to the Paris-based think tank IRIS

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Nicholas Dungan, a senior advisor to the French think tank IRIS (Institute for International and Strategic Affairs), speaks to Annette Young from New York about the political fallout of the last-minute US debt deal.

THE INTERVIEW

Programme prepared by Anthony Saint-Léger and Narimène Laouadi.
 

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