Talking Point Episodes Episode guide
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Debt Relief
Should the debts of the world's poorest countries be written off?
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Death Penalty
The case of Timothy McVeigh, convicted of murder, should he face the death penalty?
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Corruption
Corruption and the reaction to former minister Roland Dumas' conviction
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Computing
Discussions about the 'Millennium Bug', computer development and what needs to be done.
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Commonwealth Summit and Zimbabwe
How should the Commonwealth react to political repression in Zimbabwe? .
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Columbine High School Shootings
Killings at Columbine High School in Denver, Colorado.
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China: Ten Years on from Tiananmen Square
Tiananmen Square Massacre, current Chinese society and how China has changed.
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China-US Relations
The repercussions of the US surveillance flight, which collided with a Chinese jet fighter
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China- 50th Anniversary of the Declaration of the People's Republic
50th anniversary of the Declaration of the People's Republic. What sort of country is it?
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Children in Warfare
Children as victims of war worldwide
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Chemicals in Food
What are the key worries surrounding food?
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Chemical and Biological Weapons in Iraq
Former head of the Weapons Inspection team Richard Butler addresses questions about Iraq
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Chechnya
How the conflict is developing, its causes and the differing opinions, across the globe.
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Changing Climate Patterns
What causes changing climate patterns? How can we alleviate issues?
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Changes Since the Cold War
How have things changed since the fall of the Berlin Wall?
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Capital Punishment
Is it a just punishment or a crime in itself?
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Buzz Aldrin- Apollo 11
Buzz Aldrin thirty years on from visiting the Moon addresses questions about space travel
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British General Election
British General Election received the lowest turnout since 1918
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Branding
The impact of branding and marketing products.
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Bill Clinton- Eight Years On
The legacy of Bill Clinton and attitudes to him globally
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Big Business and Mass Corporate Mergers
Mass corporate mergers: what does it mean for the consumer?
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Balkans War
A look at NATO, and Russian, forces and how the conflict has developed.
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Asylum
A look at the treatment of migrants and supposedly overwhelmed developed countries
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Artifacts
Art, artefacts and where they belong
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Anthrax
Military analyst Martin Davis joins a discussion on fear and the threat of anthrax
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America's Influence
America's influence in world affairs, are we becoming more American?
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Air Travel
After the crash of Concorde, a look at aircraft safety.
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Afghanistan and Military Force
Should some kind of military force be sent to Afghanistan?
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Afghan Refugees
The situation for millions of Afghan refugees, will the new administration help them?
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Afganistan Government
What should be the future for Afghanistan? What kind of government would it be?