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The World This Week - June 29th, 2012 (Part 2)

Did Europe finally make serious headway in solving its crisis and did Italy get the better of Germany like it did in football? Also, why Egypt’s first civilian president told crowds he doesn’t need a bullet-proof vest, explaining the Obamacare row to Europeans, and the Queen’s handshake with Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness.

  • Ulrike KOLTERMANN, Freelance Journalist, Former Paris Bureau Chief, Deutsche Presse-Agentur;
  • Craig COPETAS, Paris-based journalist;
  • Dave CLARK, Paris Deputy Bureau Chief, AFP;
  • Tangi SALAÜN, Journalist, Thomson Reuters, Author, "L'Egypte de Tahrir" ("The Egypt of Tahrir").

    Watch the first part

    Program prepared and produced by Christopher Davies, Anelise Borges and Mary Colombel

The World This Week - 16 June 2013 (Part 2)
14/06/2013 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - 16 June 2013 (Part 2)

By getting involved in a dispute over a park, Turkey’s prime minister unwittingly overstepped his prerogative and unleashed a storm. François Picard’s panel reflects on rising expectations in Istanbul. Also, South Africa after Mandela, Iran’s elections, and the radical chop at Greece’s public broadcaster.
The World This Week - 16 June 2013
14/06/2013 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - 16 June 2013

By getting involved in a dispute over a park, Turkey’s prime minister unwittingly overstepped his prerogative and unleashed a storm. François Picard’s panel reflects on rising expectations in Istanbul. Also, South Africa after Mandela, Iran’s elections, and the radical chop at Greece’s public broadcaster.
The World This Week - 7 June 2013 (part 2)
08/06/2013 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - 7 June 2013 (part 2)

Melissa Bell and her panel take the temperature in Taksim square and consider the latest hopes and fears over Syria. They also analyse Femen's move into the Arab world and the role that bared breasts are likely to play there.
The World This Week - 7 June 2013
08/06/2013 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - 7 June 2013

Melissa Bell and her panel take the temperature in Taksim square and consider the latest hopes and fears over Syria. They also analyse Femen's move into the Arab world and the role that bared breasts are likely to play there.
The World This Week - May 24th, 2013 (part 2)
24/05/2013 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - May 24th, 2013 (part 2)

"Improvised terrorism". François Picard’s panel's definition of Wednesday’s Woolwich killing of an off-duty British soldier sparks discussion on the changing battle with radical Islam. Also, Hezbollah ventures further into Syria and the French say "oui" to more English at university.

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