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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.

Ali Larayedh, Tunisian Prime Minister
24/03/2013 - THE INTERVIEW

Ali Larayedh, Tunisian Prime Minister

For the first time since his appointment, Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh speaks to France 24's Taoufik Mjaied about the political impact of the assassination of Chokri Belaid and the ongoing investigation into his murder. He also analyses the fragile equilibrium of Tunisian politics, the role of the ruling Islamist party Ennahda (of which he is a member) and the challenges his government faces in the coming months.
Alena Kupchyna, Belarusian Deputy Foreign Minister
21/03/2013 - THE INTERVIEW

Alena Kupchyna, Belarusian Deputy Foreign Minister

Belarus is often called the "last dictatorship in Europe". To discuss the EU sanctions imposed on Belarus over human rights concerns as well as its relations with Russia, Marc Perelman speaks to the Belarusian Deputy Foreign Minister, Alena Kupchyna.
Graham Allison, Director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University
20/03/2013 - THE INTERVIEW

Graham Allison, Director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University

How does American foreign policy adjust to a changing world, and in particular to the rise of China? Melissa Bell puts the question to Graham Allison, the Director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University.
Raymond Tanter, Visiting professor of political science at Georgetown University
20/03/2013 - THE INTERVIEW

Raymond Tanter, Visiting professor of political science at Georgetown University

This week, President Barack Obama is visiting Israel and the Palestinian Territories. One of the main issues on the table will be the Iranian nuclear programme. For more, Melissa Bell speaks to Raymond Tanter, who served on the senior staff of the National Security Council during the Reagan administration and is now a visiting professor of political science at Georgetown University.
James Dobbins, Director of the RAND International Security and Defense Policy Center
19/03/2013 - THE INTERVIEW

James Dobbins, Director of the RAND International Security and Defense Policy Center

Ten years after the US-led invasion of Iraq, the American troops may be gone but the country they left behind is reeling from the consequences of the war. To discuss this issue, Douglas Herbert speaks to James Dobbins, a former American diplomat who is now the Director of the RAND International Security and Defense Policy Center.

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