The Not-So-United States
Amanpour15 Jul 2024

The Not-So-United States

The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump is a testament to the increasingly fractious, furious and fatal state of this presidential race. He’s since said: “I want to try to unite our country, but I don’t know if that’s possible. People are very divided.” Correspondent Jeff Zeleny joins Christiane from Milwaukee to discuss the events of this weekend, and the mood at the convention. Also on today's show: Frank Lavin, Visiting Fellow, Hoover Institution / Former Reagan White House Aide; Neal Katyal, Former US Acting Solicitor General / Georgetown Law Professor; Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Director, Polarization and Extremism Research & Innovation Lab (PERIL) at American University; Halla Tomasdottir, President-elect of Iceland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Israel in the Diplomatic Crosshairs 

Israel in the Diplomatic Crosshairs 

The UK is making its frustration with its ally Israel known today, summoning its ambassador, pausing trade negotiations and sanctioning West Bank settlers. France and Canada also threatened to take "c...

20 Mai 202556min

  The Trump-Putin Phone Call

The Trump-Putin Phone Call

First: Last week, President Donald Trump said, “Nothing’s going to happen until Putin and I get together.” Now they have on the phone. But what will it mean for Ukraine. Then: Hundreds of people were...

19 Mai 202555min

Takeaways From Trump's Middle East Trip

Takeaways From Trump's Middle East Trip

With Israel conspicuously absent from Trump's first major Middle East trip, Christiane speaks with Biden's former Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman about the ethical concerns surrounding his ove...

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How The World Economy Impacts Africa 

How The World Economy Impacts Africa 

Africa has been uniquely impacted by the economic rollercoaster of 2025, with the African Development Bank warning that tariffs could send "shockwaves" through the dozens of nations impacted, reducing...

16 Mai 202555min

Peace Talks Missing Presidents 

Peace Talks Missing Presidents 

Delegations from Russia and Ukraine are due to meet in Turkey for peace talks but the leaders of both countries will not be present, despite President Putin proposing the talks take place. Moscow has ...

15 Mai 202555min

What's Trump Up To in the Gulf? 

What's Trump Up To in the Gulf? 

President Trump received a lavish welcome in Qatar today, the second stop on his tour of Gulf nations. While the primary focus of his trip is making deals -- yesterday he announced a $600 billion deal...

14 Mai 202555min

The Significance of Trump Bypassing Israel 

The Significance of Trump Bypassing Israel 

Today US President Donald Trump landed in Saudi Arabia, the first stop on his first major foreign trip since returning to office. After Riyadh, he'll go on to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Notab...

13 Mai 202556min

American Hostage Released, But Others Remain

American Hostage Released, But Others Remain

Hamas has released Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage, saying it's part of steps towards a ceasefire deal and an end to the Israeli blockade that has lasted more than two months. Edan’s ...

12 Mai 202556min

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