US Government Shutdown Over? 
Amanpour10 Nov 2025

US Government Shutdown Over? 

The longest US government shutdown ever recorded could be coming to an end soon after eight Democratic senators voted with Republicans to advance a measure to reopen the government. Angus King, an Independent who caucuses with the Democrats, was one of those senators who broke ranks. He joins the show to discuss that decision and what happens next. Also on today's show: Reem Turkmani, Director, Syria Conflict Research Program at the London School of Economics & Charles Lister, Syria Program Director at Middle East Institute; Gabriela Jauregui, Mexican author, poet and women's rights activist; author Marion Nestle (“What to Eat Now”) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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What Will US Do With Iran? 

What Will US Do With Iran? 

Will the US strike Iran or make a deal? That is the key question as the US continues to build up its military presence in the region. Meanwhile, the brutal crackdown that killed thousands of protestor...

2 Feb 56min

Are America’s allies losing faith in Washington?

Are America’s allies losing faith in Washington?

Are America’s closest allies getting cold feet about a friendship that’s lasted since World War II? Christiane speaks to Michael Ignatieff, former leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, about growing uneas...

31 Jan 42min

Beijing Presses Its Advantage 

Beijing Presses Its Advantage 

As global power dynamics tilt eastward, Beijing is pressing its advantage, economically, diplomatically, and strategically, just as US foreign policy enters a period of upheaval. Elizabeth Economy, a ...

30 Jan 55min

Trump's Iran Options 

Trump's Iran Options 

President Trump has sent a clear message to Iran: Agree to a deal that results in "no nuclear weapons," or America will take military action. In response, Iran says its armed forces ready "with their ...

29 Jan 56min

The State of Minnesota 

The State of Minnesota 

The whole world is watching what is happening in Minnesota, the state at the center of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says local police won't enforce fede...

28 Jan 54min

Former Canadian Opposition Leader Michael Ignatieff 

Former Canadian Opposition Leader Michael Ignatieff 

A spate of new trade agreements shows how America’s global partners are hedging their bets against Trump's volatile tariff policy. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney saw all this coming. Speaking in ...

27 Jan 56min

Former Minneapolis Chief of Police Medaria Arradondo 

Former Minneapolis Chief of Police Medaria Arradondo 

In Minneapolis, outrage is deepening and protests have intensified after the deadly shooting of 37-year-old registered nurse Alex Pretti. As tensions rise, local police fear the city may be heading do...

26 Jan 56min

Trump's Never-Ending Attack on the Press 

Trump's Never-Ending Attack on the Press 

Donald Trump continues to lash out at the press and its coverage of his second term. The FBI raided the home of a Washington Post reporter and confiscated her devices. Authorities say it was part of a...

23 Jan 56min

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