British Foreign Secretary, 2001 – 2006 - Jack Straw
The UK Independence Party topped the UK polls in the recent European elections putting pressure on the Conservative and Labour Parties to reconsider their position on immigration and the UK’s relation...
11 Jun 201423min
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Author
How should we make sense of Nigeria's 21st Century identity? Newly anointed as Africa's number one economy, it is an oil-rich emerging power. But it is also beset by corruption, poor governance and a ...
9 Jun 201423min
Senior Adviser to Nigeria’s President - Doyin Okupe
It took the abduction of more than 200 school girls to focus international attention on the appalling level of violence and insecurity in north-eastern Nigeria. The brutal conflict between the Islamis...
4 Jun 201423min
Ugandan Opposition Leader - Kizza Besigye
Dr Kizza Besigye is a former ally of Uganda’s President Museveni who has become his biggest critic and the country’s best known opposition figure. As the former leader of the main opposition party – t...
2 Jun 201423min
Advisor to the Presidential Administration of Russia, 2001 to 2013 - Professor Sergey Karaganov
How far can Vladimir Putin push his iron-fist foreign policy? Crimea is his, but Russia's next move in eastern Ukraine is much less clear cut, as is the extent of the Kremlin's neo-imperialist ambitio...
30 Mai 201423min
Actor - Viggo Mortensen
Hardtalk speaks to award-winning film star, Viggo Mortensen. Known to many for his starring role in The Lord of the Rings, he is not your average Hollywood leading man. Fluent in four languages and of...
26 Mai 201423min
Foreign Minister, Estonia - Urmas Paet
The crisis in Ukraine has put the spotlight on the relationship between Russia and the EU. How much carrot and how much stick should the EU wield when it comes to dealing with Moscow? The Baltic Stat...
23 Mai 201423min
President of South Sudan - Salva Kiir Mayardit
In December 2013 South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, became engulfed in a civil conflict which has claimed thousands of lives and prompted fears it could lead to genocide. A fragile ceasefire wa...
21 Mai 201423min
