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Talking Point

A phone-in discussion programme exploring current affairs

World Service,151 episodes

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China-US Relations
The repercussions of the US surveillance flight, which collided with a Chinese jet fighter
38 mins15 Apr 2004
Israel-Palestine Roadmap
Will continued violence make it impossible to establish an independent Palestinian state?
50 mins22 Jun 2003
Iraq's Future
Attempts to form an interim government by opposition figures
47 mins06 Mar 2003
North Korea's Nuclear Plans
North Korea has announced that it is re-activating a nuclear power plant.
37 mins13 Jan 2003
Kofi Annan
A lecture by Kofi Annan, addressing the impact of the UN and millennium goals
52 mins31 Dec 2002
Afghanistan and Military Force
Should some kind of military force be sent to Afghanistan?
38 mins27 Oct 2002
What Next For The Middle East?
What should be done in the wake of further Israel-Palestine conflict?
37 mins12 May 2002
Israel-Palestine conflict
Conflict between Israel and Palestine discussed, looking at recent developments
39 mins21 Apr 2002
Global Warming
Can governments do more to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases?
38 mins24 Mar 2002
Zimbabwe Election Results
Election results in Zimbabwe, was it a fair election?
38 mins17 Mar 2002
War on Terror
Is the U.S. succeeding in its War on Terror?
39 mins10 Mar 2002
Commonwealth Summit and Zimbabwe
How should the Commonwealth react to political repression in Zimbabwe? .
39 mins03 Mar 2002
The Commonwealth
Secretary General of the Commonwealth, answers questions from the public on his new role
38 mins25 Feb 2002
Milosevic
The trial of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic
38 mins24 Feb 2002
Global Poverty
Poverty, what can we do to get rid of it?
38 mins10 Feb 2002
Holocaust Memorial Day
57 years since the Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated, memories from the Holocaust
39 mins27 Jan 2002
Guantanamo Bay
Afghanistan prisoners in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
39 mins20 Jan 2002
Zimbabwe and International Sanctions
How effective are sanctions? Can 'smart sanctions' work differently?
38 mins13 Jan 2002
India and Pakistan Conflict
The crisis between India and Pakistan, do we need international input?
38 mins06 Jan 2002
Afghan Refugees
The situation for millions of Afghan refugees, will the new administration help them?
38 mins23 Dec 2001
Return to 9/11 Talking Point
The most memorable moments from previous previous September 11th Talking Point programmes
39 mins20 Dec 2001
Defeat of Taliban and Al-Qaeda networks
What is the next stage of the war on terror?
39 mins16 Dec 2001
Kabul
Kabul after twenty-three years of a punishing war.
38 mins09 Dec 2001
Post 11th September Crisis
The global crisis following the 11th September attacks and the Israel-Palestine conflict
39 mins02 Dec 2001
Mary Robinson
Mary Robinson answers the audience's questions on Afghanistan and human rights abuses
39 mins30 Nov 2001
Future of Afghanistan
After the sudden collapse of the Taliban, a discussion of rebuilding and refugee crises
39 mins18 Nov 2001
Middle East and the War in Afghanistan
Can there be an end to terrorism if the Israel-Palestine conflict remains unsolved?
38 mins11 Nov 2001
King Abdullah Of Jordan
King Abdullah II of Jordan, answers the audience's questions
54 mins09 Nov 2001
War Strategy
Is the strategy behind the war in is Afghanistan clear?
38 mins04 Nov 2001
Afganistan Government
What should be the future for Afghanistan? What kind of government would it be?
38 mins28 Oct 2001