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Amanpour: Russ Feingold, Mia Love, Rory Stewart and George Church

Amanpour - December 05, 2019 20:27 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 475 ratings
Russ Feingold, former Senate Democrat, and Mia Love, former House Republican, join Christiane Amanpour to dig down into the latest developments in Washington. As former Democratic favorite Kamala Harris drops out of the 2020 Presidential race and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces that the hous...

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TALKING POLITICS - October 30, 2019 23:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 619 ratings
On the night the UK parliament voted for a general election, David and Helen talk to former Conservative leadership candidate Rory Stewart about the state of our democracy. Is the constitution broken? Can the Union survive? Has the Tory party changed for good? And why does he want to be Mayor of ...

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Full Disclosure with James O'Brien - July 22, 2019 03:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 104 ratings
From being in the running for party leader, to being asked to leave the party in the space of a mere six weeks, Tory Leadership Contender and Politician joins James O'Brien in his first long form interview since leaving the Conservative party. Together they discuss the breadth of his career from ...

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Rory Stewart on life after the leadership contest and working with Boris Johnson

Chopper's Politics - June 21, 2019 04:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 57 ratings
With the final two candidates Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt vying for the Tory leadership, Rory Stewart joins Christopher Hope in the Red Lion pub to reflect on why his campaign failed to galvanise enough support to keep him in the running. He opens up about his hopes of changing the Con...

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Amanpour: Mark Munoz, Rory Stewart, Afua Hirsch, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Monique Brown and Alex Long

Amanpour - January 11, 2019 17:17 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 475 ratings
Mark Munoz, a furloughed Fire Captain for the U.S. Forest Service talks to Christiane Amanpour about the realities of the ongoing government shutdown. Rory Stewart, the British MP discusses the upcoming vote on the Brexit bill and Afua Hirsch, the author of "Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belon...

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Scottish Books with Annalena McAfee, Rory Stewart and Denise Mina

VINTAGE BOOKS - March 22, 2017 02:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 26 ratings
Scottish independence is back in the news at the same time as we're all still struggling to get our heads around what Brexit might look like. With waves of populism and nationalism sweeping across Europe and beyond we speak to three writers with distinct points of view on what Scottishness means ...

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"Let The Bad Guys Be: The Perils of Foreign Intervention" with David Aaronovitch and Rory Stewart

Intelligence Squared - February 13, 2014 16:58 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 690 ratings
Some leaders are so objectionable – Bashar al-Assad, Robert Mugabe – that it may seem only right to strain every sinew to get rid of them. But ghastly as their regimes may be, is there any reason to think that foreign intervention makes the situation better? Quite apart from the loss of life an...

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Bill Moyers Journal (Video) | PBS - September 25, 2009 22:00 - 15 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 118 ratings
Rory Stewart, director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, lays out an alternate strategy for the international community in Afghanistan.

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Bill Moyers Journal (Audio) | PBS - September 25, 2009 15:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 363 ratings
Rory Stewart, director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, lays out an alternate strategy for the international community in Afghanistan. And, Kavita Ramdas, president and CEO of Global Fund for Women, the largest grant-making foundation focused exclusively on women's rights issues talks ...

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Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010 - January 20, 2008 11:15 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 126 ratings
Kirsty Young's castaway this week is the former diplomat, traveller and writer, Rory Stewart. His life has been part establishment convention, part wild adventure. He went to Eton, Oxford and then joined the Foreign Office, but along the way spent part of his childhood running wild in the jungle...