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Obama 1 - 1 Romney (part 2)

Barack Obama rebounds in the second presidential debate, partly thanks to Mitt Romney’s "whole binders full of women" remark, but uncertainty abounds in the homestretch of a race where both candidates look to energise their own supporters and convince the shrinking sliver of undecided voters.

  • Ricki STEVENSON. Founder, Black Paris Tours. Democrats Abroad;
  • Stuart HAUGEN. Former President, Republicans Abroad;
  • Christopher DICKEY. Paris Bureau Chief, Newsweek;
  • Garance FRANKE-RUTA. Senior Politics Editor, The Atlantic (from New York).

Produced by Anelise Borges, François Picard, Mary Colombel, Shamira Muhammad.

Watch the first part here.

To be young and North African (Part 2)
14/01/2011 - THE DEBATE

To be young and North African (Part 2)

At the heart of Tunisia's protests, an army of unemployed high school and university graduates. In neighboring Algeria, it’s youth left out of a system where the only visible source of wealth seems to be oil and gas. François Picard’s young panelists describe the disconnect between a population that's young and leaders that are old.
To be young and North African
14/01/2011 - THE DEBATE

To be young and North African

At the heart of Tunisia's protests, an army of unemployed high school and university graduates. In neighboring Algeria, it’s youth left out of a system where the only visible source of wealth seems to be oil and gas. François Picard’s young panelists describe the disconnect between a population that's young and leaders that are old.
Trying times in Lebanon (Part 2)
14/01/2011 - THE DEBATE

Trying times in Lebanon (Part 2)

After Hezbollah quits Lebanon’s government of national unity, why are so many nations so deeply involved in what boils down to a murder trial? But as François Picard’s panel points out, Rafiq Hariri’s not just any victim and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon’s not just any jurisdiction.
Trying times in Lebanon
14/01/2011 - THE DEBATE

Trying times in Lebanon

After Hezbollah quits Lebanon’s government of national unity, why are so many nations so deeply involved in what boils down to a murder trial? But as François Picard’s panel points out, Rafiq Hariri’s not just any victim and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon’s not just any jurisdiction.
Crackdown in Tunisia (part 2)
12/01/2011 - THE DEBATE

Crackdown in Tunisia (part 2)

Some are already calling it the Jasmine Revolution. But so far, social unrest in Tunisia has only escalated into bloodshed with police using real bullets to stop protests. As witnessed on the set of The France 24 Debate, dialogue among Tunisians is easier said than done.

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