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The World this Week - August 10th, 2012 (part 2)

In Syria, as rebels prepare a counter-attack for Aleppo, the British government says it's upping its assistance to the opposition. Annette Young and our panel of journalists also discuss how being the member of a feminist, punk band in Moscow can land you in jail, if there is a possibility of life on Mars and with the Olympics about to end, what will be the defining element of these London games.

  • Greg Viscusi, Journalist Bloomberg News
  • Alberto Romagnoli, Correspondent, Rai TV
  • John G. Keating, Bureau chief, Kuwait News Agency
  • Marcus Mabry, Editor-at-large, International Herald Tribune

    watch the first part

    Programme produced and prepared by Célia Caracena, Sara Bertilsson and Mary Colombel

 

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 11th (part 2)
11/06/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 11th (part 2)

Africa’s World Cup, why Iran won’t blink in its standoff over its nuclear program, and the fascination with the trial of alleged rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel; Joining François Picard in The World This Week, Anne Bagamery of the International Herald Tribune, Le Figaro senior correspondent Renaud Girard, George Kazolias, senior producer at French public broadcaster AITV, and Mark Deen of financial news agency Bloomberg.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 11th (part 1)
11/06/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 11th (part 1)

Africa’s World Cup, why Iran won’t blink in its standoff over its nuclear program, and the fascination with the trial of alleged rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel; Joining François Picard in The World This Week, Anne Bagamery of the International Herald Tribune, Le Figaro senior correspondent Renaud Girard, George Kazolias, senior producer at French public broadcaster AITV, and Mark Deen of financial news agency Bloomberg.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 4th (part 2)
05/06/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 4th (part 2)

What to do about Gaza, why Japan never seems to hang on its premiers for long, and Franco-African relations, redefined (sort of). Joining François Picard in The World This Week, Eric Pfanner of the International Herald Tribune, Laura Dagg of the European affairs news website touteleurope.fr, Radio France International's Billie OKADAMERI and Le Figaro foreign editor Pierre ROUSSELIN.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 4th (part 1)
05/06/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, June, 4th (part 1)

What to do about Gaza, why Japan never seems to hang on its premiers for long, and Franco-African relations, redefined (sort of). Joining François Picard in The World This Week, Eric Pfanner of the International Herald Tribune, Laura Dagg of the European affairs news website touteleurope.fr, Radio France International's Billie OKADAMERI and Le Figaro foreign editor Pierre ROUSSELIN.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, May, 28th (part 2)
29/05/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, May, 28th (part 2)

Rudderless Europe worries the markets, Obama and the oil slick, sabre-rattling between the two Koreas, and why a drug lord in Jamaica is so popular among the locals. Joining François Picard in The World This Week: Matthew Saltmarsh of the International Herald Tribune, Judah Grunstein of World Politics Review, Paul Taylor of the Reuters news agency and Pierre Haski of French news website Rue89.com.

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