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Justin Vaïsse, Director of Research, Brookings Institution

Marc Perelman speaks to Justin Vaïsse from the Brookings Institution about US foreign policy. In Vaïsse’s opinion, with the end of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, Obama’s priorities will change. The newly re-elected US president will seek to reinforce American influence in Asia and Latin America, rather than in the Middle East.

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?
12/01/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Francis Fukuyama, Author and Professor at John Hopkins University

Once the centrepiece of American neo-conservatism, professor and author Francis Fukuyama now eagerly awaits the departure of the Bush regime. What does the future hold for American liberalism neo-conservative theory?

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