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Jalil Abbas Jilani, Pakistani Foreign Secretary

Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary, Jalil Abbas Jilani, talks to Annette Young and defends his government over attacks that it plays both sides of the game when it comes to Afghanistan. He argues that despite a rocky relationship with the US, the relationship is back on track despite ongoing American anger that the country is increasingly acting in bad faith.

19/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Mirek Topolanek, Prime-Minister of the Czech Republic

Mirek Topolanek will take the reigns from Nicolas Sarkozy as President of the European Union. What are his views of the French presidency and what objectives does he hope to achieve over the next six months?
19/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Claude Javeau, Professor of Sociology, University of Brussels

Should France annex the French speaking part of Belgium? Our guest today has written a book presenting this question from a historical and sociological point of view.
19/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Colette Avital, Vice-President of the Israeli Knesset

Despite the visions of the past, Israeli politicians from across the political spectrum strongly support Israel’s assault on Hamas. But will this unity endure growing international criticism and a rising civilian death toll?
14/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia

Our guest today is an extraordinary woman, known internationally as Africa’s Iron Lady. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has worked tirelessly to rebuild her long suffering country after 14 years of ferocious civil war.
13/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Sari Nusseibeh, president of Al-Quds University in Jerusalem

With the war between Israel and Hamas in its third week and as Israeli Military opperations intensify, even a number of moderate voices have been pushed outrage. Where does the dream of a two state solution stand now?

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