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HARDtalk Episodes

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    Marty Baron: Is mainstream media in terminal decline?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to former Washington Post editor Marty Baron

  2. Terumi Tanaka: Is nuclear war unthinkable?

    Stephen Sackur meets Terumi Tanaka, who survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki

  3. Arab Barghouthi: Will his father shape Palestinians' future?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Palestinian activist Arab Barghouthi

  4. Mark Alford: Is America ready for Trump 2.0?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Republican congressman and Trump loyalist Mark Alford

  5. Peter Boehringer: Is Germany's far right in a powerful position?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Peter Boehringer of the far-right Alternative for Deutschland

  6. Barbara Taylor Bradford: A woman of substance

    A 2009 interview with novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford, who died In November 2024 aged 91

  7. Liz Carr: The UK's assisted dying debate

    Stephen Sackur speaks to actor and disability rights campaigner Liz Carr

  8. Aleksandar Vu膷i膰: Is Serbia looking to the West or Russia and China?

    An exclusive interview with Serbia's President Aleksandar Vu膷i膰

  9. Masoumeh Ebtekar: Is Iran's leadership in danger of losing its grip?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Iran鈥檚 former VP for women and family affairs, Masoumeh Ebtekar

  10. Paddy Hill: Rebuilding after a miscarriage of justice

    A 2011 interview of Paddy Hill, wrongfully convicted of the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings

  11. Sir Steve McQueen: The power of film

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Oscar-winning film director Steve McQueen

  12. Farah Nabulsi: Challenging imbalance in value of human life

    Stephen Sackur speaks to British-Palestinian filmmaker Farah Nabulsi.

  13. Edmund Bartlett: Does Jamaica have a security problem?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Jamaica's minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett

  14. Jason Jones: How can you change cultural attitudes?

    Allan Little speaks to the Trinidadian human rights activist Jason Jones

  15. Andrei Kelin: Is Vladimir Putin reshaping geopolitics?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Russia鈥檚 ambassador in London, Andrei Kelin

  16. Fred Fleitz: What would Donald Trump's foreign policy look like?

    Fred Fleitz is tipped for a new foreign policy role if Donald Trump returns to power

  17. Diane Foley: Bringing detained Americans home

    Stephen Sackur talks to Diane Foley, whose son was murdered by the Islamic State group

  18. Chris Murphy: Is Kamala Harris a candidate for change?

    Stephen Sackur is in Washington DC to speak to Democratic Party Senator Chris Murphy

  19. John Bolton: Is America too divided to offer global leadership?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Donald Trump鈥檚 former national security adviser John Bolton

  20. Frank Skinner: What unites his many sides?

    Stephen Sackur talks to the comedian, broadcaster and writer Frank Skinner

  21. Seyed Hossein Mousavian: How vulnerable is Iran?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to former Iranian nuclear negotiator Seyed Hossein Mousavian

  22. Ali Abbasi: Is censorship a growing cross-cultural problem?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Ali Abbasi, director of a new Donald Trump film, The Apprentice

  23. Marietje Schaake: Is Silicon Valley too powerful?

    Former MEP Marietje Schaake is now a cyber expert at Stanford University

  24. Danny Danon: Can force alone deliver security for Israel?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Israel鈥檚 ambassador at the UN, Danny Danon

  25. Tamir Pardo: Does Israel's greatest threat come from within?

    Tamir Pardo, a former director of Mossad, is now a fierce critic of Benjamin Netanyahu

  26. Kim Aris: The fate of Aung San Suu Kyi and Myanmar

    Allan Little speaks to Kim Aris, son of Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi

  27. Steven McRae: Should ballet do more for young dancers?

    Mishal Husain speaks to Steven McRae, a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London

  28. Mar铆a Corina Machado: Defending democracy in Venezuela

    Stephen Sackur speaks to the Venezuelan opposition leader

  29. Amin Salam: Can all-out war be averted in Lebanon?

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Lebanon鈥檚 economy minister, Amin Salam

  30. Ingrid Newkirk: Will humans ever go animal-free?

    Peta has campaigned for decades to end animal abuse. But will we go animal-free?

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