Can a US Government Shutdown be Avoided?
America faces chaos in Washington, again, with the US government just hours away from shutting down. Barring an early Christmas miracle, the proverbial lights go off at midnight tonight. Norm Ornstein...
20 Dec 202459min
Trump's Family Separation Policy Explored in New Documentary
As Donald Trump’s second term rapidly approaches, one domestic policy seems particularly clear and predictable: mass deportations. Family separation, you'll recall, was a highly controversial policy a...
19 Dec 202459min
Imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Narges Mohammadi
In Iran, there are still those bravely speaking out on issues of human rights, democracy and women's equality. One is Narges Mohammadi, the Nobel Peace Laureate, who has now been imprisoned for the be...
18 Dec 202458min
UN Under-Secretary-General Tom Fletcher
Syria's new leaders are pushing for legitimacy on the world stage and have been meeting with United Nations and European officials this week. The United Nation’s Under-Secretary-General for Humanitari...
17 Dec 202458min
Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba
The defense of Ukraine is top of the agenda for European foreign ministers meeting in Brussels today. With a new year ahead, and a new American administration too, the urgent question is how to end th...
16 Dec 202458min
The Global Implications of Assad's Fall in Syria
This week on The Amanpour Hour, Chrisitane explores the aftermath of the stunning fall of Syria’s Assad regime, unpacking its geopolitical ripple effects with the view from Europe and what Trump 2.0 m...
15 Dec 202440min
Holding Assad Responsible
The Syrian people are still celebrating what so many never thought possible, a country free of Bashar al-Assad. But amid the joy, there is much uncertainty about what lies ahead, and also deep pain, a...
13 Dec 202458min
UNRWA Head Philippe Lazzarini
On Wednesday night the United Nations General Assembly demanded an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, and also condemned a new law in Israel that will ban the operations of the ...
12 Dec 202458min
