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American Civil Rights Activist - Richard Cohen
How fanciful is the notion of a 21st century American civil war?
Former North Korea Detainee - Kenneth Bae
How do you survive the North Korean labour camp system?
US Senator Lindsey Graham
US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on the impact of President Trump
CEO of Air Asia - Tony Fernandes
Is it easy to lose sight of what matters most to business success?
US Deputy Secretary of State, 2007-2009 - John Negroponte
Does Trump's presidency mark a permanent shift in America's global role?
Writer Howard Jacobson
Is social media bad for public discourse?
Olusegun Obasanjo - Former President of Nigeria (1999-2007)
How will Africa cope with an impending population explosion?
Former President of South Africa (2008-2009) - Kgalema Motlanthe
Has South Africa's governing African National Congress hit rock bottom?
Secretary-General of the United Nations - Antonio Guterres
Does the UN have the moral clout and authority to handle pressing world crises?
Hungary’s Foreign Minister - Péter Szijjártó
Why the EU's migration policy is the most serious threat to security in Europe.
Prime Minister of Italy, 2011-2013 - Mario Monti
Are reports of the EU’s resurgence premature?
Nobel Prize Winning Author - Orhan Pamuk
What is the key to understanding Orhan Pamuk's Turkey?
Russian Foreign Affairs Spokesman Konstantin Kosachev
Stephen Sackur speaks to the Russian parliamentarian Konstantin Kosachev.
Pakistan's Foreign Minister - Khawaja Asif
Is Pakistan at risk of losing allies over its inability to control militants?
's Minister for European Affairs - Nathalie Loiseau
Can President Macron fix awkward realities in and elsewhere in Europe?
Deputy Leader, Alternative for Party - Beatrix Von Storch
What difference will the Alternative for party make to ?
Wilko Johnson: A cult hero of rock music
In an interview from 2017, Stephen Sackur speaks to the much-loved guitarist
Author - Dan Brown
Is there still public appetite for Dan Brown’s high fibre blockbuster novels?
Intelligence and Security chief, Kurdistan Regional Government - Masrour Barzani
Will the recent Kurdish referendum deliver even less than what the Kurds have now?
Actor and Activist - Jane Fonda
How dark is the reality behind Hollywood's glitz?
Film Director - Barbet Schroeder
What do Hollywood films teach us about the nature of evil?
Shadow Foreign Secretary, UK - Emily Thornberry MP
What would the UK opposition party do about Brexit?
Professor of Robot Ethics Alan Winfield
Are we creating machines which could turn the dark visions of science fiction into fact?
Former Judge, South Africa Constitutional Court - Albie Sachs
He says the post-apartheid constitution is one of the world's best. Why do some disagree?
CEO of The King Center - Dr Bernice A King
Does the daughter of Martin Luther King believe racism is on the rise again in the US?
Zambia's Opposition Leader - Hakainde Hichilema
Is Zambia's opposition leader destabilising the country?
Republican Left of Catalonia party - Alfred Bosch
Have the secessionists scored a massive own goal?
US Energy Secretary (2013–2017) - Ernest Moniz
How significant will President Trump’s U-turns on Obama-era agreements prove to be?
Chairman, European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee - David McAllister MEP
How far does Berlin want to push EU integration?
Conservative Party MP, UK - Jacob Rees-Mogg
Can the UK Tory party get out of the quagmire it's in?
Saudi Journalist - Jamal Khashoggi
Is the Saudi drama about raw power or real reform?
