The World this Week - 9 March 2012 (Part 2)

After Vladimir Putin's bullseye first round win our Friday panel of journalists take aim at the daunting challenges facing the once and future Russian president. Will he reform or repress? Also, why a video posted by a little-known advocacy group out of California, calling for the capture of notorious Central African warlord Joseph Kony has gone viral across the planet.

THE WORLD THIS WEEK

Vivienne Walt, Contributor, Time Magazine
Judah Grunstein, Editor-in-Chief, World Politics Review
Célestine Bohlen, Freelance journalist
Olivier Guez, Correspondent for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
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François PICARD

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Barack Obama proved formidable as a campaigner but what will his legacy be as president? Also in 2012, France renews with a Socialist president while the understated Mohamed Morsi surprises friends and foes alike in Egypt.

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The World This Week - December 7th, 2012 (part 2)

If French men have a falling sperm count, they surely can't be alone. The West's declining fertility rate spawns heated debate on The World This Week. Also, showdown in Egypt, fighting closes in on Damascus and Hillary Clinton returns to Belfast.