Hamid Al-Bayati - Iraqi Ambassador to the UN
The Interview6 Huhti 2012

Hamid Al-Bayati - Iraqi Ambassador to the UN

Should Iraq be doing more to end the bloodshed on its doorstep or does it have its own vested interest in keeping Syria's president Assad in power?

While president Nouri Al-Maliki faces criticism for his stance on Syria and his closeness to Iran, the country remains gripped by a rise in sectarian violence.

Hamid Al-Bayati represents Iraq at the United Nations.

Tim Franks asks him just how much influence Iran has on Iraq's foreign policy.

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Nabeel Rajab - President of the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights

Nabeel Rajab - President of the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights

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Len McCluskey - Leader of Unite, Britain's biggest union

Len McCluskey - Leader of Unite, Britain's biggest union

Britain has already seen the first skirmishes in what could be a protracted battle between the Cameron government and organised labour. In the short term, schools and fuel suuplies could be hit by str...

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Frank Chikane - South African Head of Presidency, 1999 - 2009

Frank Chikane - South African Head of Presidency, 1999 - 2009

Frank Chikane served in the South African presidential office from the time of Nelson Mandela to Jacob Zuma - so he was privy to what went on behind the scenes. Now he has written a book in which he d...

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Sir Mark Walport - Director, Wellcome Trust

Sir Mark Walport - Director, Wellcome Trust

In a special edition of Hardtalk, recorded in front of an audience in the village of Portmeirion in North Wales, Stephen Sackur talks to Sir Mark Walport the Director of the Wellcome Trust. One of the...

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Aimee Mullins – Athlete, actor and model

Aimee Mullins – Athlete, actor and model

Hardtalk is in New York City with a guest who is a woman who has spent her life challenging assumptions that go with the label 'physically disabled'. Aimee Mullins had both of her legs amputated below...

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Otis Williams - The Temptations

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Otis Williams is the sole constant in the life of one of the most successful groups in Motown history. He formed The Temptations in 1961, and the record sales tell a story of extraordinary success.If ...

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Mohamed Waheed - President of the Maldives

Mohamed Waheed - President of the Maldives

The Maldives was plunged into political crisis when the former president Mohamed Nasheed resigned, claiming to have been forced out of his position. He was succeeded by his former vice president - Mo...

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Abdel El-Menway - Former Head of Egyptian TV

Abdel El-Menway - Former Head of Egyptian TV

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