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The World this Week - November 2nd, 2012

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Could Hurricane Sandy be Barack Obama's perfect storm? The incumbent halts Mitt Romney’s momentum with just days to go in a very tight race. Also, China’s tricky changing of the guard as well as tales of Greece, Google, and the taxman.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK
  • Craig COPETAS, Correspondent-at-large, Quartz The Atlantic Group;
  • Anne-Elisabeth MOUTET, Columnist, The Sunday Telegraph;
  • Stefan DE VRIES, Paris Correspondent, RTL4;
  • Douglas HERBERT, France 24 International Affairs Editor.

    Watch the second part

    Programme prepared and produced by Paul Maakad, Yann Putzsai and Mary Colombel

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, September the 10th - Part 1
10/09/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, September the 10th - Part 1

Did the media create a monster out of the Koran-hating pastor in Florida? Plus, the UN’s role in Africa’s Great Lakes region and France’s defiance over the deportation of Roma Gypsies. This Fridays's guests are Eric Pfanner of the International Herald Tribune, Régis Le Sommier of news magazine Paris Match, François D’Alançon of French Catholic daily La Croix and Gerry Feehily of European webzine presseurop.eu .
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, the 3rd of September - part 2
03/09/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, the 3rd of September - part 2

Another opening ceremony for Middle East peace talks, Blair bashes Brown, and why the French government’s deporting Roma Gypsies to eastern Europe… those just some of the topics as François Picard hosts Matthew Saltmarsh of the International Herald Tribune, Christopher Dickey of Newsweek, Judah Grunstein of World Politics Review, and France 24’s Annette Young.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, the 3rd of September - part 1
03/09/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, the 3rd of September - part 1

Another opening ceremony for Middle East peace talks, Blair bashes Brown, and why the French government’s deporting Roma Gypsies to eastern Europe… those just some of the topics as François Picard hosts Matthew Saltmarsh of the International Herald Tribune, Christopher Dickey of Newsweek, Judah Grunstein of World Politics Review, and France 24’s Annette Young.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, 27th of August - Part 2
27/08/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, 27th of August - Part 2

This friday in One Week in The World : AQIM and the release of the two Spanish hostages; will US economy (real estate, increasing of unemployment) have impacts on the midterms? Unease at the quai d’Orsay with Sarkozy & the diplomatic corps. Finally Nadja Benaissa, the german pop star accused of infecting a former partner with the virus has been given a two-year suspended prison sentence.
THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, 27th of August - Part 1
27/08/2010 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Friday, 27th of August - Part 1

This friday in One Week in the World : AQIM and the release of the two Spanish hostages; will US economy (real estate, increasing of unemployment) have impacts on the midterms. Unease at the quai d’Orsay with Sarkozy & the diplomatic corps. Finally Nadja Benaissa, the german pop star accused of infecting a former partner with the virus has been given a two-year suspended prison sentence.

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