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Edward P. Djerejian, Former US Ambassador to Syria and Israel

Marc Perelman meets Edward Djerejian, former US ambassador to Syria and Israel. They discuss the political transitions taking place in the Arab world, with a special focus on Egypt. They also examine the Syrian crisis, analysing how a new regime would respect the multi-confessional character of Syria. Finally, Edward Djerejian expresses his hopes for an agreement between Israel and Palestinians during Obama’s last term as president.

25/06/2009 - The F24 Interview

John D Negroponte, US Diplomat

John Negroponte recounts his fascinating 44 year long career as a US diplomat, from Honduras in the Cold War to the 2006 invasion of Iraq. We ask him about current US counter terrorism strategies and Obama's handling of the political crisis in Iran.
19/10/2009 - The F24 Interview

Alaa Al-Aswany, Egyptian writer-author of "The Yacoubian Building"

Author of one of the few Arabic best-sellers and founder of the Kifaya Mouvement campaigning for greater democracy in Egypt, Alaa Al-Aswany, explains is literary influences and his politics.
24/06/2009 - The F24 Interview

Hwang Seek-Yong, South Korean Novelist

Hwang Seek-Yong has worked tirelessly to reunite the Korean penisula, work which has incurred a 7-year prison sentence. We find out what drives him.
19/10/2009 - The F24 Interview

Zoya Phan, International Coordinator, Burma Campaign UK

An exclusive interview with Zoya Phan, a Burmese refugee whose father was killed by the Junta, explains the difficulties she faces campaigning, particularly in Burma where she takes her life into her own hands when challenging the regime.

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