Ingrid Betancourt: Can Colombia defeat corruption?
The Interview21 Helmi 2022

Ingrid Betancourt: Can Colombia defeat corruption?

Colombians will elect a new President this year, and amid a crowded field, one candidate has reason to view the coming campaign with mixed emotion. Ingrid Betancourt was running for president 20 years ago when she was captured by Farc guerrillas and held captive in the jungle for more than six years. Colombia’s guerrilla war is over, and now she’s running again, promising a war on corruption. She says she’ll finish what she started - is that possible?

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Silvia Foti: When truth trumps family loyalty

Silvia Foti: When truth trumps family loyalty

Stephen Sackur interviews Silvia Foti, an American writer whose grandfather was a Lithuanian man hailed as heroic patriot who paid with his life resisting the Soviets. But according to his granddaught...

16 Huhti 202123min

Serj Tankian: System of a Down frontman on activism and music

Serj Tankian: System of a Down frontman on activism and music

Serj Tankian is the frontman of world-renowned rock band System of a Down, but is also an arch advocate for his family’s homeland, Armenia. His passionate views on genocide, war and corrupt governance...

14 Huhti 202123min

Tsitsi Dangarembga: Are better days coming for Zimbabwe?

Tsitsi Dangarembga: Are better days coming for Zimbabwe?

Zeinab Badawi interviews playwright, novelist and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga, one of Zimbabwe’s most influential and acclaimed cultural figures. Arrested for her political activism, she says her art...

12 Huhti 202123min

Amrullah Saleh: Is the Afghan peace process running out of road?

Amrullah Saleh: Is the Afghan peace process running out of road?

If Afghanistan is to find a way out of seemingly never-ending war the next few weeks will be critically important. The Biden Administration is pressing the Afghan Government and the Taliban to accept ...

9 Huhti 202123min

Ken Rogoff: Does Bidenomics make sense?

Ken Rogoff: Does Bidenomics make sense?

The Covid pandemic looks like a watershed moment in global economics. Big Government is back as the failsafe engine of economic growth, as the usual fears such as soaring debt and rising inflation hav...

6 Huhti 202122min

Barbara Amiel: What do the super-rich owe the rest of the world?

Barbara Amiel: What do the super-rich owe the rest of the world?

The proportion of wealth owned by a super-rich elite continues to grow in societies around the world. The glaring disparity between the 'have-mosts' and the 'have-nothings' has fuelled a wave of polit...

5 Huhti 202123min

Sir Vartan Melkonian: From Beirut street child to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Sir Vartan Melkonian: From Beirut street child to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Sir Vartan Melkonian began his life as an Armenian refugee in Lebanon, spending his early years in an orphanage outside Beirut, followed by living rough on the streets for many years. He is now a reno...

2 Huhti 202123min

Erika Lust: Can porn be feminist?

Erika Lust: Can porn be feminist?

Porn is one of the biggest drivers of internet traffic and a generator of vast amounts of money, but also an industry in a state of flux. The biggest online porn platforms have been accused of profiti...

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