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The World This Week - December 2nd, 2011 (part 1)

They ran on an anti-corruption ticket. Now comes the hard part for moderate Islamists in Egypt, Tunisia, and Morocco. Also, it may be a marathon but this time, Europe’s leaders need to sprint if they want to save the euro. Finally, why global warming is a "slow burn" news story.

  • Vivienne WALT. Contributor, Time Magazine;
  • Christopher DICKEY. Paris Bureau Chief, Newsweek Magazine. Columnist, The Daily Beast;
  • Judah GRUNSTEIN. Editor-in-Chief, World Politics Review;
  • Melissa BELL. International Affairs Editor, France 24.

Watch the second part.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK- Friday, March, 4th (part 1)
08/03/2011 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK- Friday, March, 4th (part 1)

With the West suddenly cured of amnesia when it came to Muammar Gaddafi, one life lesson is that it really doesn’t take a lot of money to absolve past sins. François Picard’s panel discusses what Libya says about corruption in the West as well as Ivory Coast’s forgotten civil war.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, February, 25th (part 2)
26/02/2011 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, February, 25th (part 2)

It’s a week when Libya’s self-proclaimed « Guide », Muammar Gaddafi, lost all his bearings. And now, he seems poised to lose his country as well. As North Africa’s deadliest rebellion so far rages on, how much more damage will Gaddafi inflict on his people? And can a country riven by tribal rivalries avoid a plunge into all-out civil war?
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, February, 25th (part 1)
26/02/2011 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

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

It’s a week when Libya’s self-proclaimed « Guide », Muammar Gaddafi, lost all his bearings. And now, he seems poised to lose his country as well. As North Africa’s deadliest rebellion so far rages on, how much more damage will Gaddafi inflict on his people? And can a country riven by tribal rivalries avoid a plunge into all-out civil war?
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, February, 18th (part 2)
19/02/2011 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

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

This Friday on The World This Week: protests continue in the Arab world, especially in Libya and Bahrain; French diplomacy is highly criticised; and Italian people are exasperated with their PM Berlusconi's scandals.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, February, 18th (part 1)
19/02/2011 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

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

This Friday on The World This Week: protests continue in the Arab world, especially in Libya and Bahrain; French diplomacy is highly criticised; and Italian people are exasperated with their PM Berlusconi's scandals.

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