Politics 5015 Videos
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Senator George Mitchell
Air Date 05/26/2011Former Special Envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell shares an update on the peace process in the Middle East. 32:15 -
Netanyahu Speech
Air Date 05/24/2011Aluf Benn of Haaretz and a panel of other journalists analyze Netanyahu's speech in front of a joint session of Congress. 30:44 -
2012 Republican Candidates
Air Date 05/23/2011Journalists Al Hunt, Mark Halperin, and Thomas DeFrank exchange views on the lineup of 2012 Republican candidates. 24:19 -
President Obama’s Middle East Speech
Air Date 05/19/2011Journalists Mortimer Zuckerman, David Ignatius, and Richard Engel analyze President Obama's Middle East speech. 32:41 -
Middle East Update
Air Date 05/18/2011Michele Dunne, Robert Danin, and Rami Khouri offer updates on the Middle East post-Arab Spring. 24:58 -
Strauss-Kahn Scandal
Air Date 05/17/2011Experts discuss the arrest of Dominique Strauss-Kahn on charges of sexual assault and the implications for French politics. 20:59 -
Strauss-Kahn Charged with Sexual Assault
Air Date 05/17/2011Journalists Adam Gopnik and Dan Abrams comment on the pending trial of IMF Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn. 20:08 -
Frederick Kempe
Air Date 05/16/2011Frederick Kempe introduces his book, "Berlin 1961," in which he describes the mistakes of Kennedy's first year in office. 27:24 -
Ahmet Davutoglu
Air Date 05/12/2011Foreign Minister of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu on Turkey's standing in the world today and the Arab Spring uprisings. 26:13 -
Turkey and the Arab Spring
Air Date 05/12/2011A look at Turkey today, its economy, and its reaction to the Arab Spring with journalist Andrew Finkel and other experts. 26:19 -
U.S.-China Diplomatic Relations
Air Date 05/09/2011United States Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Vice Premier of China Wang Qishan on their recent meetings. 39:31 -
Francis Fukuyama
Air Date 05/09/2011Francis Fukuyama presents "The Origins of Political Power," on the development of political institutions and stability. 13:13 -
Death of Osama bin Laden
Air Date 05/05/2011Presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin and journalists Bobby Ghosh and Adam Gopnik on Obama bin Laden's death. 26:33 -
Richard Engel
Air Date 05/05/2011Guest host Brian Williams talks to NBC News correspondent Richard Engel about the death of Osama bin Laden. 08:46 -
Dennis Blair
Air Date 05/03/2011Former Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair analyzes the raid in Pakistan that resulted in Osama bin Laden's death. 23:15 -
Husain Haqqani
Air Date 05/03/2011Husain Haqqani, Pakistan's Ambassador to the U.N., explains why Pakistan was unable to locate Osama bin Laden. 26:54 -
The Death of Osama bin Laden
Air Date 05/02/2011Journalists David Ignatius, Steve Coll, and Dexter Filkins discuss what will happen to Al Qaeda now that its leader is gone. 21:03 -
Michael Hayden
Air Date 05/02/2011Gen. Michael Hayden talks about the mission to capture or kill bin Laden, what Pakistan knew, and what will happen to al Qaeda now. 08:16 -
Brian Ross
Air Date 05/02/2011ABC News correspondent Brian Ross on the death of Osama bin Laden and the future of Al Qaeda. 21:59 -
Lynsey Addario
Air Date 04/29/2011Photojournalist Lynsey Addario describes her work photographing women in Afghanistan and recounts the story of her kidnapping in Libya. 22:58 -
David Leonhardt
Air Date 04/29/2011Journalist David Leonhardt reports on the state of the economy four years after the beginning of the financial crisis. 17:47 -
Ryan Lizza
Air Date 04/28/2011Journalist Ryan Lizza examines the way that the Arab Spring has shaped President Obama's foreign policy strategy. 21:59 -
Mohamed ElBaradei
Air Date 04/27/2011Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei explains his idea of democratic election and comments on unrest in the Middle East. 30:58 -
Robert Malley
Air Date 04/26/2011Robert Malley reports on the Syrian uprising and the increasingly repressive response from President al-Assad. 16:44 -
Ulil Abshar-Abdalla
Air Date 04/25/2011Islamic scholar Ulil Abshar-Abdalla reflects on the tenets of Islam and democracy, and expresses his belief that the two can effectively co-exist. 03:47 -
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Air Date 04/25/2011Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono talks about the democratization of Indonesia and the challenges that still lie ahead. 35:47 -
Bambang Harymurti
Air Date 04/25/2011Indonesian publisher Bambang Harymurti reflects on Indonesia's fledgling democracy and President Yudhoyono's performance. 02:34 -
Michele Flournoy
Air Date 04/21/2011Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy on the mission in Afghanistan and the Taliban presence. 28:44 -
Simon Schama
Air Date 04/14/2011Historian Simon Schama, discusses all things British and introduces his new book, "Scribble, Scribble, Scribble." 28:59 -
Jack Lew
Air Date 04/13/2011Jack Lew, director of the Office of Management and Budget, analyzes President Barack Obama's plan for deficit reduction. 21:49 -
Rep. Paul Ryan
Air Date 04/13/2011Representative Paul Ryan critiques President Barack Obama's response to the Republican budget proposal. 20:39 -
Steven Pearlstein
Air Date 04/13/2011Journalist Steven Pearlstein comments on the government's inability to reach a consensus on the budget. 09:11 -
Naguib Sawiris
Air Date 04/11/2011Naguib Sawiris comments on Egypt and Libya in the early days of the Arab Spring. 25:45 -
Dr. Abdullah Abdullah
Air Date 04/11/2011Afghanistan's Former Foreign Minister, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, comments on U.S. dealings with President Karzai. 14:50 -
Richard Engel
Air Date 04/11/2011Journalist Richard Engel sheds light on the current political situations in Egypt, Afghanistan, Libya, and Israel. 11:11 -
Al Hunt
Air Date 04/08/2011Al Hunt reports on the underlying causes of the looming federal government shutdown. 08:42 -
President Shimon Peres
Air Date 04/08/2011Israeli president Shimon Peres asserts that there can be no peace in the Middle East without U.S. involvement, and clarifies the issues between... 43:51 -
Steven and Cokie Roberts
Air Date 04/07/2011Steven and Cokie Roberts share their book, "Our Haggadah," a guide to celebrating an interfaith Passover. 12:58 -
Cory Booker
Air Date 04/05/2011Mayor of Newark, New Jersey Cory Booker explains his plans to continue improving the city of Newark. 28:05 -
Potential Budget Cuts
Air Date 04/05/2011John Heilemann, Gerald Seib, and Jonathan Karl examine possible budget cuts and forecast a government shutdown. 23:08 -
U.S. Intervention in Libya
Air Date 04/01/2011Guest host Al Hunt, Andrea Mitchell and Michael Duffy discuss U.S. military intervention in Libya and Afghanistan. 14:20 -
Ibrahim Dabbashi
Air Date 03/31/2011Guest host Jon Meacham and Ibrahim Dabbashi, former ambassador to the U.N., discuss the Libyan civil war. 18:07 -
Syrian Unrest
Air Date 03/30/2011Guest host Bob Simon and foreign relations experts comment on Syrian President al-Assad's refusal to lift the emergency law. 32:29 -
Rula Amin
Air Date 03/30/2011Guest host Bob Simon talks to Al Jazeera reporter Rula Amin about Syrian President al-Assad's speech. 07:53 -
Senator John McCain
Air Date 03/29/2011Al Hunt and Sen. John McCain discuss the decision to send troops into Libya. 14:26 -
Obama's Policy on Libya
Air Date 03/29/2011Journalists David Ignatius, Doyle McManus, and Julianna Goldman discuss the Obama administration's handling of Libya. 20:07 -
Senator Jack Reed
Air Date 03/29/2011Al Hunt and Sen. Jack Reed discuss Obama's efforts to build a coalition before sending troops into Libya. 09:22 -
Taieb Fassi-Fihri
Air Date 03/24/2011Foreign Minister of Morocco, Taieb Fassi-Fihri, discusses the political history of Morocco, and its position on Libya. 24:04 -
Afghanistan: Negotiating Peace
Air Date 03/23/2011Ambassadors Lakhdar Brahimi and Thomas Pickering give their opinions on how to achieve peace in Afghanistan. 23:17 -
Richard Engel
Air Date 03/21/2011NBC News anchor Richard Engel reports from Libya and describes the impact of American support on rebel forces. 07:29 -
Barney Frank
Air Date 03/21/2011Barney Frank comments on the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the partisan nature of Congress, and the conflict in Libya. 28:37 -
Bernard-Henri Levy
Air Date 03/18/2011Author Bernard-Henri Lévy talks about the violence in Libya. 06:22 -
David Kirkpatrick
Air Date 03/18/2011David Kirkpatrick reports from Tripoli on Qaddafi's statement that Libya would respect a U.N. cease fire. 05:51 -
Jon Lee Anderson
Air Date 03/18/2011Journalist Jon Lee Anderson reports from Benghazi on the current situation in Libya. 07:30 -
Crisis in Libya
Air Date 03/18/2011A look at the crisis in Libya with Lebanese Ambassador to the U.N. Nawaf Salam and French Ambassador to the U.N. Gérard Araud. 18:23 -
Bernard-Henri Lévy
Air Date 03/18/2011Bernard-Henri Lévy shares what he saw in Libya and what he said to President Sarkozy about his experience. 19:53 -
Unrest in North Africa and the Gulf
Air Date 03/16/2011Foreign relations experts debate the U.S. response to the growing unrest in Libya and the Gulf and the no-fly resolution. 33:52 -
Ethan Bronner
Air Date 03/16/2011Ethan Bronner of the New York Times phones in from Manama, Bahrain with an update on the rising violence and the declaration of martial law. 08:18 -
Rep. Barbara Lee
Air Date 03/15/2011Congresswoman Barbara Lee explains why she's committed to women's rights and ending the war in Afghanistan. 24:36 -
Mikheil Saakashvili
Air Date 03/11/2011Mikheil Saakashvili, President of the Republic of Georgia, describes how far Georgia has come in becoming a solid democracy. 28:18