Former Commissioner of Corrections, Georgia, USA - Allen Ault
A host of countries around the world still impose the ultimate punishment on the most serious criminals - death. What is it like to be in command of the machinery of state-sanctioned execution? Hardta...
3 Aug 201523min
Syriza Committee Member - Stathis Kouvelakis
The prime minister Alexis Tsipras is facing a rebellion from the hard left in his party, Syriza, who accuse him of going back on his promise to reject austerity. However, it is not just economics that...
29 Jul 201523min
Marc Quinn - Artist
There are a number of successful contemporary artists whose work sells for millions of dollars. But how many of them will leave an enduring mark when the clamour of fashion and hype has moved elsewher...
27 Jul 201523min
Director General of the World Anti-Doping Agency - David Howman
If you are watching cycling's greatest race the Tour de France this year, are you admiring the remarkable strength and stamina of the riders, or privately wondering whether their performance is fuelle...
24 Jul 201523min
Founder of the Equal Justice Initiative - Bryan Stevenson
What does it mean to be black in the United States today? The messages are mixed. An African-American has made it all the way to the White House, but in Barack Obama's America one in three of all youn...
22 Jul 201523min
Secretary General of Nato - Jens Stoltenberg
Hardtalk is at Nato headquarters in Brussels to speak to the organisation’s Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg. In some ways it is just like old times – Moscow is once again seen to pose a threat to ...
20 Jul 201523min
Governor of Odessa Region, Ukraine - Mikheil Saakashvili
Ukraine is grappling with security and economic challenges, which could bring the nation to its knees. The country needs a new generation of strong, reform-minded leaders - but does it need Mikheil Sa...
14 Jul 201523min
Former Head of the UN Enquiry - William Schabas
Hardtalk speaks to William Schabas, who chaired the commission of inquiry into the Gaza war until he quit under heavy fire from Israel. What does the Schabas saga say about the effort to apply interna...
8 Jul 201523min
