Politics 5015 Videos
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General Martin Dempsey
Air Date 03/16/2012Martin Dempsey comments on U.S.-Afghan relations and explains how the military's focus will be shifting in the future. 34:59 -
Chinese Political Upheaval
Air Date 03/15/2012Journalist Richard McGregor and analyst Damien Ma analyze the Bo Xilai scandal. 12:22 -
Nuba Refugees in Sudan
Air Date 03/15/2012George Clooney and John Prendergast discuss the precarious situation of the Nuba people who live on the border of Sudan and South Sudan. 39:59 -
George Osborne
Air Date 03/14/2012George Osborne, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, on the global economy, European debt, and his budget plan. 31:47 -
What's Next for Afghanistan?
Air Date 03/12/2012Foreign affairs experts discuss our future in Afghanistan, following the killing of 16 Afghan civilians by a U.S. soldier. 40:25 -
Christine Lagarde
Air Date 03/08/2012Managing director of the IMF Christine Lagarde on the debt crisis and the role the IMF plays in securing rescue packages. 22:52 -
Super Tuesday
Air Date 03/06/2012Journalists Matthew Dowd, Mike Murphy, Al Hunt, and Jeanne Cumming analyze Super Tuesday's primary elections. 34:42 -
'Game Change'
Air Date 03/05/2012Journalists Mark Halperin and John Heilemann and director Jay Roach and screenwriter Danny Strong on "Game Change." 19:41 -
Obama-Netanyahu Meeting
Air Date 03/05/2012Journalist Jeffrey Goldberg and former U.S. Envoy to the Middle East Dennis Ross on Obama's meeting with Netanyahu. 32:22 -
Athol Fugard
Air Date 03/01/2012Playwright Athol Fugard gives insight into his writing process and his many plays, from "Blood Knot" to "Road to Mecca." 20:12 -
Super Tuesday Preview
Air Date 02/29/2012Journalists Matthew Dowd, Mike Murphy, and Al Hunt preview the upcoming Super Tuesday primary races. 15:17 -
Religion and Politics
Air Date 02/27/2012Executive editor of Random House Jon Meacham and other experts on religion, politics, and the 2012 Republican field. 24:30 -
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
Air Date 02/27/2012Former U.S. ambassador to China Jon Huntsman, Jr., who recently ended his presidential bid, reflects on the race. 26:32 -
Lael Brainard
Air Date 02/21/2012Lael Brainard of the U.S. Treasury Department on the economic hurdles facing Greece and the rest of the eurozone. 36:01 -
Daniel Yergin
Air Date 02/21/2012Chairman of Cambridge Energy Research Associates Daniel Yergin on Iran and concerns over the rising costs of oil. 16:16 -
Petraeus and the Military
Air Date 02/16/2012Paula Broadwell and Jeff Glor discuss General David Petraeus' work in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the CIA. 11:40 -
Wael Ghonim
Air Date 02/16/2012Wael Ghonim introduces his book, "Revolution 2.0: The Power of the People is Greater than the People in Power." 13:01 -
Ali Wentworth
Air Date 02/15/2012Ali Wentworth on her privileged childhood in Washington, moving to Hollywood to act, and marrying George Stephanopoulos. 17:30 -
Republican Primary Update
Air Date 02/15/2012Journalists Dan Balz and Al Hunt report on the surge of support for Rick Santorum in the Republican race. 12:03 -
Henry Kissinger
Air Date 02/14/2012Henry Kissinger analyzes Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping's visit to the U.S. and its significance for U.S.-China relations. 12:06 -
Robert Kagan
Air Date 02/14/2012Author Robert Kagan refutes the idea that America is in decline as a superpower. 24:32 -
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
Air Date 02/14/2012Fmr. U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman on Vice President Xi Jinping's visit and the future of U.S.-China relations. 14:52 -
Raymond Kelly
Air Date 02/13/2012Police Commissioner Ray Kelly discusses the anti-terrorism unit, real-time crime center, and the decrease of crime in NYC. 33:59 -
Susan Rice
Air Date 02/09/2012U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice on the escalating crisis in Syria and other issues high on her agenda. 31:58 -
Benjamin Brafman
Air Date 02/08/2012Criminal defense attorney Benjamin Brafman comments on defending high profile clients, media attention, and celebrity status. 22:26 -
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal
Air Date 02/07/2012Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, chief executive officer of the Kingdom Holding Company, discusses a range of Middle East issues. 40:14 -
Vitaly Churkin
Air Date 02/06/2012Vitaly Churkin discusses Russia's involvement with the efforts to stop the violence in Syria. 15:47 -
Syrian Crisis
Air Date 02/06/2012Foreign affairs experts analyze the fragmentation within the U.N. Security Council and what the U.S. can do to stop the violence. 20:20 -
Henry Kissinger
Air Date 02/03/2012Fmr. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on his conversation with Putin, Libya, and the Syrian leadership. 22:47 -
Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani
Air Date 02/02/2012Qatari Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani discusses his recent meetings at the United Nations and his work to end the violence in Syria. 36:43 -
David Brooks
Air Date 02/01/2012David Brooks of The New York Times looks at the recent Florida primary, where Mitt Romney saw a resounding win. 30:02 -
Douglas Brinkley
Air Date 01/31/2012Historian Douglas Brinkley on newly-released audio tapes from Air Force 1 in the hours after Kennedy's assassination. 18:53 -
Florida Primary '12
Air Date 01/31/2012A consideration of the Florida Republican primary and its implications with Al Hunt of Bloomberg News and others. 35:03 -
Nicholas Wapshott
Air Date 01/27/2012Author Nicholas Wapshott discusses his book "Keynes Hayek: The Clash That Defined Modern Economics." 13:48 -
Politics and the Economy
Air Date 01/27/2012Journalists David Leonhardt, Greg Ip, Mark Halperin, and Jeff Greenfield debate this week's events in politics and the economy. 27:52 -
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Air Date 01/25/2012Zbigniew Brzezinski, a former national security advisor, shares his opinions on Syria, Iran, and the Middle East. 34:40 -
Republican Primary Candidates '12
Air Date 01/23/2012Matthew Dowd, Nate Silver, and Jon Meacham discuss Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney for the Republican nomination. 23:49 -
Mohammad Khazaee
Air Date 01/18/2012Mohammad Khazaee addresses tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear programs and Iran's openness to negotiations. 32:00 -
Republican Primary '12
Air Date 01/17/2012Days before the South Carolina Primary, journalists Al Hunt, Mark Halperin, Tom DeFrank, and Michael Kranish comment on the Republican race. 26:12 -
Gary Locke
Air Date 01/16/2012U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke discusses censorship in China, sanctions in Iran, and China's relationship to the United States. 32:56 -
Jodi Kantor
Air Date 01/13/2012Author Jodi Kantor chronicles Barack and Michelle Obama's transition to the White House in her book, "The Obamas." 26:23 -
Covert Action in Iran
Air Date 01/12/2012David Ignatius, John Miller, and Gary Sick debate the escalation of Iran's nuclear program following the assassination of an Iranian scientist. 33:46 -
John Lewis Gaddis
Air Date 01/11/2012John Lewis Gaddis describes George F. Kennan, a key player in forging U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War. 27:54 -
Romney Leads Republican Primaries
Air Date 01/11/2012Journalists discuss Mitt Romney's likely win of the Republican nomination for the presidential primaries. 24:25 -
New Hampshire Primary
Air Date 01/09/2012Matthew Dowd, Al Hunt, Judd Gregg, and Norah O'Donnell examine the Republican candidate debates in the New Hampshire Primaries. 24:13 -
Sanctions on Iran
Air Date 01/06/2012Journalists David Ignatius and Jay Solomon and Vali Nasr of Tufts University on Iran's ability to build nuclear weapons. 21:42 -
Ian Bremmer
Air Date 01/06/2012Ian Bremmer of the Eurasia Group on the group's "Risk Report," looking at the the political risks facing the world in 2012. 10:43 -
Rep. Barney Frank
Air Date 01/05/2012Rep. Barney Frank on why he has decided not to run for reelection and the books he wants to write when he retires. 39:26 -
George McGovern
Air Date 01/05/2012Former South Dakota Senator George McGovern presents his new book, "What it Means to Be a Democrat." 13:36 -
Republican Candidates 2012
Air Date 01/04/2012Journalists Matthew Dowd and David Brooks analyze the campaigns of Republican candidates for President, from Mitt Romney to Rick Santorum. 24:57 -
'The Unquiet American'
Air Date 01/03/2012Gordon Goldstein, David Rohde, and Kati Marton introduce “The Unquiet American: Richard Holbrooke in the World.” 22:17 -
Iowa Caucus '12
Air Date 01/03/2012A look at the 2012 Iowa Caucus with journalists Al Hunt, Joe Klein, Mark Halperin, Rich Lowry, and George Packer. 31:11 -
2012 Political Season
Air Date 01/02/2012In the first show of the new year, a panel of journalists look toward the upcoming political season. 24:45 -
Ali Soufan
Air Date 12/23/2011Former FBI agent Ali Soufan on his book, "The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against Al Qaeda." 28:06 -
Gilad Sharon
Air Date 12/22/2011Author Gilad Sharon, son of Ariel Sharon, shares his new book about his father, "Sharon: The Life of a Leader." 08:49 -
Transition of Power in North Korea
Air Date 12/20/2011A panel of journalists and other experts debate the future of leadership in North Korea following the death of Kim Jong-Il. 33:10 -
Remembering Václav Havel
Air Date 12/19/2011In memory of Václav Havel, the playwright who served as the President of the Czech Republic, we re-air segments from1995 and 2000. 09:01 -
Mitt Romney
Air Date 12/19/2011Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney shares what brought him to a life in politics. 42:22 -
New York Times Panel
Air Date 12/16/2011Jill Abramson, Thomas Friedman, and David Leonhardt from The New York Times review the global events of the year. 42:28 -
David Remnick
Air Date 12/16/2011The New Yorker editor David Remnick reports on the recent demonstrations in Russia after allegations of election fraud. 06:31