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The World This Week - January 6th, 2012 (part 2)

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600 years on, Joan of Arc still matters. Just ask Nicolas Sarkozy ahead of his bid for re-election as French president. Also, what the steady rise of the religious right in the Republican party and political Islam in Arab elections have in common.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK
  • Régis LE SOMMIER. Deputy Editorial Director, Paris Match;
  • Fouad AL OBEID. Paris Correspondent, Kuwait Times;
  • Anne-Elisabeth MOUTET. Columnist, The Sunday Telegraph;
  • Craig COPETAS. Senior Writer, Bloomberg News.

Watch the first part here.

The Facebook fiasco - May 25th, 2012
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The Facebook fiasco - May 25th, 2012

François Hollande may have the momentum, but who will agree to pick up the tab for eventual eurobonds? Also, why Facebook’s IPO floundered, Egypt’s presidential election, and how the Eurovision song contest put Azerbaijan’s human rights record centre stage.
Eurobonds or Bust? May 25th, 2012
26/05/2012 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

Eurobonds or Bust? May 25th, 2012

François Hollande may have the momentum, but who will agree to pick up the tab for eventual eurobonds? Also, why Facebook’s IPO floundered, Egypt’s presidential election, and how the Eurovision song contest put Azerbaijan’s human rights record centre stage.
The World This Week - May 18th, 2012 (part 2)
18/05/2012 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - May 18th, 2012 (part 2)

From Paris to Berlin to Washington...it's been a busy week for the new French president. Laura Baines' panel assess Francois Hollande's performance in the world this week.
The World This Week - May 18th, 2012
18/05/2012 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - May 18th, 2012

From Paris to Berlin to Washington...it's been a busy week for the new French president. Laura Baines' panel assess Francois Hollande's performance in the world this week.
The World This Week - May 11th, 2012 (part 2)
11/05/2012 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - May 11th, 2012 (part 2)

François Hollande had better be prepared to hit the ground running. François Picard’s panel expects the next French president to be tested as soon as he’s sworn in, possibly over the looming threat of political and economic chaos in Greece. Also, we look at an historic debate in Egypt and ask whether Barack Obama is really that bold on gay marriage.

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