Assessing the New Race for US President
Amanpour24 Jul 2024

Assessing the New Race for US President

Kamala Harris is in full campaign mode as the Democratic party’s presumptive nominee. In just over 100 days, we’ll know the outcome of this sprint to the electoral finish line. So how will the race unfold, and what does the next president of the United States really face? Leon Panetta, who has held many different positions of power, including White House chief of staff, CIA director, secretary of defense, and congressman, joins the show alongside Susan Glasser, longtime journalist who co-wrote The Divider, which chronicles the first term of Donald Trump. Also on today’s show: Correspondent Stefano Pozzebon reports from Caracas, Venezuela on that country’s upcoming election, followed by Venezuelan opposition politician David Smolansky; Tim Alberta, staff writer for The Atlantic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Trump Administration's Attack on Harvard 

The Trump Administration's Attack on Harvard 

As Harvard students celebrated the end of their academic journey, just six miles away the school's lawyers were in court, fighting back against President Trump's attempt to ban international students....

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Protests, Suffering Mark 600 Days Since Hamas Attack 

Protests, Suffering Mark 600 Days Since Hamas Attack 

Protestors are blocking highways and raising their voices in Israel today, calling for the release of hostages, as they mark 600 days since the horrors of the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. One of t...

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Israel Warns of 'Unprecedented Attack' 

Israel Warns of 'Unprecedented Attack' 

Israeli strikes have killed dozens in Gaza in the past few days alone, with the death toll there now well over 50,000. The IDF has issued evacuation orders for most of southern Gaza. It warns an "unpr...

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John Kerry on a New Era of Foreign Policy Under Trump

John Kerry on a New Era of Foreign Policy Under Trump

Former Secretary of State under President Barack Obama and Joe Biden's climate envoy, John Kerry discusses the current administration's climate U-turn, and what it means for China. He also speaks to C...

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Former US Secretary of State John Kerry 

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry 

Secretary of State Marco Rubio was called to Capitol Hill to defend the Trump Administration's agenda this week. Perhaps no policy has felt the Trump undoing as much as climate change. John Kerry is s...

23 Mai 202555min

Deadly DC Attack Brings Condemnation, Questions 

Deadly DC Attack Brings Condemnation, Questions 

Officials from around the world are condemning the killing of two Israeli embassy staff in Washington DC. The attack comes at a time of heightened threats towards Israeli embassies globally, and a glo...

22 Mai 202555min

Why the US Needs to Support Ukraine 

Why the US Needs to Support Ukraine 

Russia continues to pound Ukraine, with drone attacks overnight coming just hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to his American counterpart Donald Trump. Last month Bridget Brink resign...

21 Mai 202541min

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

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