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Laurie Bristow: The West's failure in Afghanistan
Stephen Sackur speaks to Britain’s last ambassador to Afghanistan
Maria Butina: Is time on Russia's side?
Stephen Sackur speaks to an MP from President Putin’s United Russia party
Oliver McTernan: Is peace in the Middle East an impossible dream?
Sarah Montague speaks to the former Catholic priest turned conflict negotiator
Maria Corina Machado: Can Venezuela's fortunes change?
Sarah Montague speaks to a politician banned from Venezuela's presidential election
Taro Kono: Can Japan reboot itself for the 21st Century?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Japan's Digital Transformation Minister, Taro Kono
Syed Zafar Islam: Will Narendra Modi change course?
Stephen Sackur speaks to a spokesman for the Indian prime minister's BJP party
Adam Smith: Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump?
Stephen Sackur speaks to a US Democratic party congressman
Ohad Tal: Is Israel gearing up for a multi-front war?
Stephen Sackur speaks to an influential far-right Israeli politician
The whistleblowers
Stephen Sackur looks back at guests who have risked their liberty to reveal information.
Garry Conille: What can he do for Haiti?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Haiti’s interim prime minister
Chris Ruddy: Is Trump's team worried?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the CEO of conservative media group Newsmax
Ian Goldin: Is migration a drag or a driver of progress?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the renowned economist and professor of globalisation
Pavel Latushka: Can change in Belarus only come with change in Moscow?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Belarusian opposition politician Pavel Latushka
Shannon Watts: Will the votes of white women swing the Trump-Harris race?
Stephen Sackur speaks to a US political activist and Kamala Harris fundraiser
Karuna Nundy: Human rights and justice in India
Stephen Sackur speaks to a prominent Indian lawyer
Olha Stefanishyna: Does Ukraine's Russia offensive make sense?
Stephen Sackur speaks to one of Ukraine’s deputy prime ministers
Nicola Procaccini: How has hard-right rule changed Italy?
Stephen Sackur talks to an MEP and confidant of Prime Minister Georgia Meloni
Neil Lawrence: Being human in the age of the machine
Stephen Sackur speaks to leading artificial intelligence researcher Neil Lawrence
Andris Sprūds: Is Latvia on a war footing?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Latvia’s defence minister Andris Sprūds.
Motaz Azaiza: Photographing Gaza
Stephen Sackur speaks to Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza
Rev Andrey Kordochkin: Putin and the Church
Stephen Sackur meets an ex-Russian Orthodox priest who spoke out against the Ukraine war
Fawzia Koofi: Women's rights in Afghanistan
Stephen Sackur speaks to the former deputy speaker of the Afghan parliament Fawzia Koofi
Senator Lindsey Graham: Will Trump return to the White House?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Republican Senator from South Carolina Lindsey Graham
Balázs Orbán: Has Hungary's government created a template for far-right movements?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Balázs Orbán, a Hungarian MP and advisor to Viktor Orbán
Philippe Lazzarini: Is UNRWA's mission in Gaza impossible?
Stephen Sackur meets Philippe Lazzarini, head of the UN refugee agency for Palestinians
James Earl Jones: An incredible journey
Another chance to listen to a 2011 interview with legendary actor James Earl Jones
Oliviero Toscani: Photography with a social conscience
Stephen Sackur speaks to world-famous photographer Oliviero Toscani
Imaan Mazari-Hazir: Seeking justice for Pakistan's disappeared
Mishal Husain speaks to the renowned human rights lawyer
Martin Griffiths: Can the humanitarian system survive?
Mishal Husain speaks to the former UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs
Ingrid Newkirk: Will humans ever go animal-free?
Peta has campaigned for decades to end animal abuse. But will we go animal-free?
Amin Salam: Can all-out war be averted in Lebanon?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Lebanon’s economy minister, Amin Salam
