THE WORLD THIS WEEK
The World This Week
Head of French armed forces quits; Six months of President Trump
Our panel of journalists look at French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to the Tour de France but also the resignation of France’s top general; the showdown in Poland over…
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Macron and Trump at Bastille Day; Remembering Nice attack victims
Our panel of international journalists discuss Macron’s first Bastille Day military parade as French president, with guest of honour Donald Trump by his side. Staying in France,…
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Trump, Putin sit down at G20; North Korea test-launches ICBM
Our panel of international journalists discuss the first face-to-face encounter between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Hamburg. Also on…
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France remembers Simone Veil; Theresa May's tenuous grip on power
As news breaks of the death of Simone Veil, our panel of international journalists looks back at the legacy of the former French health minister who spearheaded the legalisation…
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France's new frontman, America's absent centre, May's Brexit gamble
Our panel of international journalists look at Theresa May’s increasingly weakened negotiating position on Brexit, compared to Emmanuel Macron who was the belle of the ball at…
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Congressman shooting; In Macron we trust; Rodman the unlikely peacemaker (part 2)
As news breaks of the death of Helmut Kohl, our panel of international journalists looks back at the legacy of the former German chancellor. Also on The World This Week:…
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Remembering Helmut Kohl; A Tale of Two Londons (part 1)
As news breaks of the death of Helmut Kohl, our panel of international journalists looks back at the legacy of the former German chancellor. Also on The World This Week:…
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Macron's momentum: Landslide expected in French legislative elections (part 2)
Sunday is the first round of the legislative elections in France and Emmanuel Macron's La République En Marche party is set to clobber opponents with what could be an…
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UK elections: Hung parliament ahead of Brexit negotiations (part 1)
When British PM Theresa May declared a surprise snap election six weeks ago, it looked like it would be a walk in the park. It’s ended with a drive to Buckingham Palace but a…
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Corbyn's comeback, the hunger bonds, Sgt. Pepper (part 2)
In this week’s edition of The World This Week, our panel of international journalists looks at Trump's decision to leave the Paris climate agreement, French President Emmanuel…
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Trump goes it alone, Macron's first steps on the international stage (part 1)
In this week's edition of The World This Week, our panel of international journalists looks at Trump's decision to leave the Paris climate agreement, French President Emmanuel…
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Trump wraps up world tour at G7 summit in Italy (part 1)
Our panel of international journalists take a look at US President Donald Trump's first foreign tour, looking at the ups and the downs and analysing what has been achieved. They…
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