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France's closed door policy (part 2)

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In the run-up to France’s presidential election, have tighter immigration quotas gone too far? François Picard’s panel explains how foreign graduate students have been singled out for deportation.

DEBATE
  • Johanna BUSBY. American Student at Sciences Po Paris; member of the 'Collectif du 31 mai';
  • Jonathan CHALOFF. Policy analyst, International Migration Division, OECD;
  • Charles GIVADINOVITCH. National secretary, UMP;
  • Craig COPETAS. Senior writer, Bloomberg News.

Watch the first part here.

North Korea: Keep calm? (part 2)
09/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

North Korea: Keep calm? (part 2)

If Kim Jong-un wants warmer relations with Washington, he's a got a funny way of showing it. François Picard's panel argues over the new North Korean leader's motives for ratcheting up the rhetoric and China's long-term interests in the Korean peninsula.
North Korea: Keep calm?
09/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

North Korea: Keep calm?

If Kim Jong-un wants warmer relations with Washington, he's a got a funny way of showing it. François Picard's panel argues over the new North Korean leader's motives for ratcheting up the rhetoric and China's long-term interests in the Korean peninsula.
The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher's legacy (part 2)
08/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher's legacy (part 2)

Twenty-two years after leaving office, Margaret Thatcher’s shadow still looms large over Britain... and Europe. François Picard’s panel argues over the legacy of Britain’s longest-serving prime minister of the 20th century.
The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher's legacy
08/04/2013 - THE DEBATE

The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher's legacy

Twenty-two years after leaving office, Margaret Thatcher’s shadow still looms large over Britain... and Europe. François Picard’s panel argues over the legacy of Britain’s longest-serving prime minister of the 20th century.
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The World This Week - April 5th, 2013 (part 2)
05/04/2013 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - April 5th, 2013 (part 2)

For all the talk of growing trade between the two Koreas, the current escalation shows up how little we know about Pyongyang's politics. So could it get out of control? Also, Hollande hits a new low with his budget minister’s tax evasion confession, and the discreet call of the tropical tax havens sent to Cyprus’ distressed bank customers.

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