The Heat is On
Amanpour12 Jun 2024

The Heat is On

Last month was the hottest May ever, marking the 12th consecutive month that records were broken. In a major new cover article for The Atlantic, journalist George Packer spent months reporting from Phoenix, Arizona exploring the quixotic growth fueling urban expansion, even as the water runs dry and the heat kills hundreds. Packer joins the program along with climate expert Leah Stokes. Also on today's show: Asif Kapadia and Joe Sabia, co-directors of "Federer: Twelve Final Days"; Leah Rigueur, Associate Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Impact of Trump's Trade War and Abrupt Reversal of Tariffs

The Impact of Trump's Trade War and Abrupt Reversal of Tariffs

A week after the meltdown of markets everywhere and Trump's sudden pause on most new tariffs for 90 days - with the exception of China, economists say the trade war is still on, the damage has already...

13 Apr 202540min

Former NH Governor Chris Sununu

Former NH Governor Chris Sununu

Donald Trump has taken the global economy on a dangerous roller coaster, and it's not over yet. Chris Sununu was the Republican Governor of New Hampshire. He was a backer of Nikki Haley but ultimately...

10 Apr 202555min

US-China Trade War Escalates

US-China Trade War Escalates

Donald Trump suddenly paused his new tariffs today on all effected countries ... with the notable exception of China. Before the pause, China announced plans to raise tariffs on American imports to 84...

9 Apr 202547min

Effect of Latest SCOTUS Rulings

Effect of Latest SCOTUS Rulings

Two Supreme Court rulings will impact critical Trump Administration deportation cases. First, the court allowed the White House to continue using the Alien Enemies Act, which gives them sweeping warti...

8 Apr 202556min

Tariff Turmoil

Tariff Turmoil

Markets continue to tumble across the world after President Trump said he won’t back down from his aggressive trade policies. Unlike previous economic crises, the pain is entirely self-inflicted. Bets...

7 Apr 202556min

Europe's Reaction to Trump's Sweeping Tariffs

Europe's Reaction to Trump's Sweeping Tariffs

With Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs going into effect on Saturday, world leaders are grappling with how to respond to the chaos hitting markets across the globe. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baer...

6 Apr 202540min

Two Former World Leaders on Trump's Tariffs

Two Former World Leaders on Trump's Tariffs

As Donald Trump's historic tariffs trigger a global trade war, two former leaders join the show to discuss what this means for their countries and the world: Sanna Marin was Prime Minister of Finland-...

4 Apr 202555min

Germany FM on Trade War

Germany FM on Trade War

The world is now in a trade war after the White House imposed tariffs of at least 10% across all countries. Germany's foreign minister Annalena Baerbock is at NATO HQ today, having just visited their ...

3 Apr 202555min

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