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Abdelasiem El Difraoui, Senior Fellow, Institute for Media and Communication Politics

Al Qaeda’s video production over the years has been a key part of its success and has helped it to attract new recruits. Abdelasiem El Difraoui, of the Institute for Media and Communication Politics in Berlin, tells Cyril Vanier about al Qaeda’s carefully planned media coverage of its jihad.

18/02/2009 - THE FRANCE 24 INTERVIEW

Robert Badinter, former French justice minister

As the trial of Kaing Guek Eav - aka Duch - opens in Cambodia, FRANCE 24's Sylvain Attal speaks to the former French Justice Minister Robert Badinter, a close follower of international efforts to bring the perpetrators of genocides to justice.
17/02/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Guy Teissier, President of the Defense Committee

A chapter closed: After more than 40 years of standing apart, France will rejoin NATO’s military command. What are the implications of this decision in regards to French and European diplomacy and national defense?
16/02/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Philippe Dessertine, Director, High Finance Institute, Paris

Is this the end of an era? With the financial crisis still raging, policymakers are left scrambling for solutions. But, should governments keep spending their way out of the recession?
13/02/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Mats Carduner, Regional Director, Southern Europe, Google

What began as a university research project a decade ago is today the search engine of choice, used for 85-90% of all internet queries. With new ventures like an online library and mobile software, is Google trying to take over the world?
12/02/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Robert Malley, former Mideast Advisor to Bill Clinton

Israel's recent snap general elections highlight a shift to the right, reflecting the radicalization inside Palestinian territory. What has changed in recent years?

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