Paul Auster: 'We are divided in ways we have never seen before'

Another chance to hear Stephen Sackur 2021 interview with the late Paul Auster

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Moeed Yusuf: What will a Taliban-controlled Afghanistan mean for Pakistan?

Stephen Sackur interviews National Security Adviser of Pakistan Moeed Yusuf

• 23 mins

John Kerry: US Special Envoy for Climate

Can America lead an effective global response to the climate change emergency?

• 23 mins

Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov: Fighting for a free press

Stephen Sackur speaks to the joint winners of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize

• 23 mins

Ernesto Araújo: Has Brazil failed to protect its people?

Stephen Sackur speaks to President Bolsonaro’s former Foreign Minister

• 23 mins

Neil deGrasse Tyson: Trust in science

Are we losing our ability to separate scientific fact from fiction?

• 23 mins

Laurence Tribe: Is the US system of government in peril?

Stephen Sackur speaks to the Harvard University constitutional law professor

• 23 mins

Nureldin Satti: Sudan's coup

We speak to Sudan's former US Ambassador, and ask him if the generals will give up power

• 23 mins

Bryan Stevenson: Will equality ever be more than a dream in the US?

Stephen Sackur speaks to the US civil rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson

• 23 mins

Sathnam Sanghera: Confronting Britain's history

Stephen Sackur speaks to a bestselling British Indian writer

• 23 mins

Baroness Helena Kennedy QC: Fighting for equality in British law

Stephen Sackur speaks to the barrister and UK Labour peer Baroness Helena Kennedy

• 23 mins

Kathleen Stock: The debate about sex, gender and equality

Stephen Sackur speaks to philosopher and author Kathleen Stock

• 23 mins

Oleksii Reznikov: An invasion of Ukraine?

We speak to the Ukrainian defence minister and ask could Russia invade Ukraine?

• 23 mins

Damian Collins: Can Boris Johnson be trusted?

Stephen Sackur interviews a Conservative MP who has been working on online regulation

• 23 mins

Mohammad Marandi: Iran's nuclear negotiations

Stephen Sackur speaks to the adviser to Iran’s negotiators in Vienna

• 23 mins

Dominic Lee: China's Hong Kong takeover

Is “one country, two systems” over?

• 23 mins

Mariana Mazzucato: The space race and our economic futures

An influential economist discusses what drives innovation

• 23 mins

Isabel Allende: What does South America's future hold?

Zeinab Badawi speaks to the acclaimed Chilean author

• 23 mins

Bassem Youssef: Do we expect too much from satire?

Stephen Sackur talks to a satirist who made his name during Egypt's popular uprising

• 23 mins

Gabrielius Landsbergis: Tension in Eastern Europe

Stephen Sackur speaks to the foreign minister of Lithuania

• 23 mins

Marine Le Pen: France's future president?

Stephen Sackur speaks to the longtime leader of the French far right

• 23 mins

George Takei, Actor

Stephen Sackur interviews actor George Takei

• 23 mins

Michael McCaul: Is Biden up to facing off with Putin?

Michael McCaul accuses President Biden of not standing up to Mr Putin in Ukraine

• 23 mins

Kiril Petkov: Is Bulgaria ready to stand up to Russia?

Stephen Sackur interviews the Prime Minister of Bulgaria

• 23 mins

Yuri Vitrenko: Russia, Ukraine and Europe's energy

Stephen Sackur speaks to the CEO of Naftogaz, Ukraine's biggest energy company

• 23 mins

Jamie Raskin, Democrat Congressman, House Committe to Investigative January 6th Attack

Stephen Sackur speaks to Jamie Raskin, US Congressman (Dem)

• 23 mins

Ingrid Betancourt: Can Colombia defeat corruption?

Stephen Sackur speaks to a Colombian presidential candidate

• 23 mins

Leonid Volkov: How strong is Putin's grip on Russia?

How should the West respond to Russia's invasion of Ukraine?

• 23 mins

Iván Fischer: The power and joy of music

Stephen Sackur speaks to the renowned Hungarian conductor and composer

• 23 mins

David Miliband: President of the International Rescue Committee

Is the West doing enough in response to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine?

• 23 mins