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The Newsmakers Video

With in-depth reports and strong, unfiltered debates - The Newsmakers examine the people and the stories that are shaping our lives.

  1. 27/04/2023 · VIDEO

    Can Joe Biden secure a second term in 2024?

    Joe Biden has announced his bid for re-election in 2024, despite declining approval ratings and being the oldest president in US history. Given the lack of significant challengers from within his own party and the possibility of facing Donald Trump as the Republican nominee, can he secure a second term? Guests: Candice Kerestan International Chair of Democrats Abroad Adolfo Franco Donald Trump’s Former Campaign Lawyer Iwan Morgan Emeritus Professor of US studies at University College London

    26 min

  2. 25/04/2023 · VIDEO

    Can diplomacy resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict?

    Russia's foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, launched a heated verbal attack on Ukraine during a recent UN council meeting in Moscow. The West responded by condemning Russia's invasion, calling it a violation of the UN Charter. Despite the diplomatic exchanges, violent clashes for control of Bakhmut, a key city in the conflict, continue on the ground. Can diplomatic efforts alone bring about a resolution to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine? Guests: James Carden Columnist for Asia Times Viktor Olevich Lead Expert at the Center for Actual Politics Iuliia Osmolovska Chairperson of Transatlantic Dialogue Center

    27 min

  3. 24/04/2023 · VIDEO

    Is Tunisia's democracy at risk following the arrest of an opposition leader?

    Tunisia's political landscape is in turmoil following the recent arrest of opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi. The move has been met with widespread condemnation from both the US and EU, who have voiced concerns over the state of democracy in the country. We speak with the daughter of the opposition leader, Yusra Ghannouchi, about the arrest. Then we discuss with other panelists on what the future holds for the country Guests: Yusra Ghannouchi Daughter of Opposition Leader Rached Ghannouchi Larbi Sadiki Professor of International Relations at Qatar University Radwan Masmoudi Member of Ennahda Party

    27 min

  4. 20/04/2023 · VIDEO

    Vatican rejects 500-year old doctrine used to justify colonial conquest

    The Vatican has finally disavowed a 500-year old doctrine that European colonialists had used to justify their conquests, after years of calls for action from Indigenous communities throughout the Americas. While some believe that this repudiation helps to correct past injustices, others wonder if it's too little, too late to undo the harm that was done. Guests: Mark Charles Co-author of 'Unsettling Truths' David McCallum Executive Director of the Discerning Leadership Program Rachel Snow Indigenous Consultant Steven Newcomb Author of 'Pagans in the Promised Land'

    30 min

  5. 19/04/2023 · VIDEO

    Does Yemen's prisoner exchange raise hope for an end to the conflict?

    After years of conflict, Yemen sees hope for peace as warring parties exchange prisoners. This development has raised optimism for an end to the war that has caused the deaths of tens of thousands and displaced millions. However, the road ahead is uncertain, and the world watches to see if this positive momentum will lead to a lasting resolution. Guests: Hussain Albukhaiti Pro-Houthi Journalist Najeeb Ghanem Yemeni MP Ibrahim Jalal Yemeni Conflict and Defence Researcher

    26 min

  6. 18/04/2023 · VIDEO

    Can Sudan find peace amidst failed transition to democracy?

    Sudan's generals engage in a fierce struggle for control leading to a surge of violence, with four days of heavy fighting resulting in nearly 200 casualties. Can Sudan overcome this hurdle and achieve lasting peace? Guests: El-Waleed Madibo Analyst Hamid Khalafallah Programme Officer for Constitution Building in Sudan at IDEA Cameron Hudson Senior Associate at CSIS for Africa Program

    26 min

  7. 17/04/2023 · VIDEO

    Is Ethiopia dissolving regional forces for national unity or risking instability?

    Ethiopia is facing backlash over its decision to dissolve regional forces in 11 states and merge them with the national army, triggering violent protests in Amhara state. Some see the move as necessary to end ethnic divisions, while others view it as a betrayal of the regional forces and a potential threat to the country's stability and unity. Guests: Ledet Muleta Communications Director of Ethiopia Shall Continue Omer Redi Senior Journalist and Political Commentator on Ethiopian Affairs Meaza Gidey Gebremedhin International Relations Specialist at Omna Tigray

    27 min

  8. 14/04/2023 · VIDEO

    How worried should we be about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence?

    The recent release of the newest version of ChatGPT has got some tech leaders worried it's all moving way too fast. Twitter CEO Elon Musk and thousands of others have signed an open letter calling for a six-month ban on the 'dangerous race' to make artificial intelligence as advanced as humans. Guest Nicolas Miailhe Co-Founder of The Future Society Signatory of the Open Letter ‘Pause Giant AI Experiments’ Alexandra Seymour Associate Fellow at CNAS Technology and National Security Program Alex Jenkins WA Data Science Innovation Hub Director

    26 min
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With in-depth reports and strong, unfiltered debates - The Newsmakers examine the people and the stories that are shaping our lives.

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    TRT World
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2023
  • Episodes
    100
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