David Harris, Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee
Marc Perelman meets David Harris, Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee. He gives us his point of view on the Syrian conflict, the Iranian nuclear programme and the possibility of a "pre-emptive" Israeli attack on Iran. He also discusses the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the Middle East peace process.
Jean Ping, chairman of the African Union Commission, discusses his new book "Et l'Afrique brillera de mille feux" ("Africa will shine with a thousand points of light") , an account of the continent’s history and development.
The IMF has just approved 17 billions dollars in zero percent loans for low-income countries until 2014. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director of the IMF, explains the details in an interview with FRANCE 24.
The French writer Yann Quéffelec discusses his new book "Adieu Bugaled Breizh", (“Goodbye Bugaled Breizh”) about the 2004 shipwreck of a French trawler. Quéffelec says a Dutch submarine caused the accident, in which 5 French sailors died.
Known as the “mother of the Uighurs,” Rebiya Kadeer has lived in exile in the United States since being released from Chinese prison in 2005. She denounces the repression and arrest of ethnic Uighurs living in China’s Xinjiang region.