Hagel: Taliban talks 'wise course of action'
Christiane Amanpour talks to Former U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel about the Afghan's president's offer to talk to the Taliban without preconditions.
Amanpour interviews - February 2018
Wednesday, February 28
Clarke: I'd fry Russian hackers' computers
"I'd fry every computer in the building", fmr U.S. cyber czar Richard Clarke says when asked what he would do to counter Russian hackers.
Tuesday, February 27
The history of U.S. election meddling
Christiane Amanpour talks to retired CIA Officer Steve Hall and former Kremlin adviser Alexander Nekrassov about the history of U.S. election meddling.
Monday, February 26
Never mind the gloom: Now's the best time to be alive
"As long as the rate of disasters and atrocities doesn't fall to zero, there will always be enough to fill the news," says psychologist Steven Pinker. But the stats on human well-being, he says, tell a clear story.
Friday, February 23
A civil discussion on guns with young Americans
Christiane Amanpour speaks with Sofie Whitney, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, and Charlie Kirk, a young conservative challenging NRA orthodoxy.
Thursday, February 22
Anna Deavere Smith: We must reinvent schools
Christiane Amanpour talks to playwright and actress Anna Deavere Smith about education, poverty and criminal justice.
Wednesday, February 21
Syria war enters bloody new phase
Journalist Rami Jarrah and military analyst Peter Mansoor on the increasingly complex regional war in Syria.
Tuesday, February 20
Martin Smith: Iran & Saudi's "Bitter Rivalry"
A Frontline documentary explores the "Bitter Rivalry" between Iran and Saudi Arabia. Host Martin Smith says, "it will get worse before it gets better."
Monday, February 19
Ridley Scott reflects on his career
On his Herculean effort to recast his latest film, the #MeToo movement, and his illustrious career -- Christiane speaks with director Ridley Scott.
Friday, February 16
How music saved this pianist's life
Renowned pianist James Rhodes tells Christiane Amanpour how music helped him deal with horrifying childhood abuse.
Thursday, February 15
Brother & son of prisoners in Iran: 'I'm desperate'
Babak Namazi's father and brother, both American citizens, are imprisoned in Iran. "It's enough," he says. "It really is enough." Plus, Maziar Bahari analyzes the political climate.
Wednesday, February 14
Bill & Melinda Gates: World is getting better
Forget all the gloomy headlines -- this is the greatest time to be alive. So say Bill and Melinda Gates in conversation with Christiane Amanpour.
Tuesday, February 13
Obamas' official portraitists on their daunting task
The Obamas are signaling "that it is okay to occupy skin that happens to look like this." Amanpour speaks with official portraitists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, whose paintings now hang in the National Portrait Gallery.
Monday, February 12
S. Korea adviser: 'Time is right' to engage
Chung-In Moon is a special adviser to the South Korean president. He says that "time is on nobody's side -- it is better to talk with North Korea."
Friday, February 9
Ksenia Sobchak to US: Don't leave Russia out
"I have a message for America," says Russian presidential candidate Ksenia Sobchak, the international community should embrace Russia instead of shunning it.
Thursday, February 8
Pakistan's role in America's longest war: Afghanistan
Of the two vital interests in the Afghan war identified by Pres. Obama in 2009, says Steve Coll, neither "was actually located in Afghanistan. They were both in Pakistan."
Wednesday, February 7
Mueller biographer: Investigation bigger than you think
"He has conducted this investigation in precisely the way that you would expect Bob Mueller to be leading an FBI investigation," explains biographer Garrett Graff.
Tuesday, February 6
Bill Richardson: Myanmar's Suu Kyi 'has changed'
Aung San Suu Kyi "did not want to listen to frank advice," says veteran U.S. diplomat Bill Richardson, who resigned from an advisory board on the Rohingya crisis.
Monday, February 5
Favre and famed doctor on the NFL's concussion crisis
Exclusive: Just days ahead of the Super Bowl, Christiane Amanpour speaks with Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre and Dr. Bennet Omalu, who discovered the brain disease CTE.
