'This is a global issue': WH adviser defends Biden on inflation
Gene Sperling, Senior Economic Adviser to President Biden, says the U.S. is better positioned than any other country to transition to a more balanced stable growth with lower prices.
Amanpour interviews - May 2022
Tuesday, 31 May
German Vice-Chancellor: US ban on Russian oil 'hasn't had the effect we hoped'
German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck talks to Christiane Amanpour about EU efforts to embargo Russian oil and says he doesn't understand US gun laws in reaction to the Texas school shooting.
Friday, 27 May
Eric Holder: 'The system's been perverted by the gun lobby'
In his book "Our Unfinished March," the former Attorney General shows how voting rights reform could drive progress on gun safety and other issues.
Thursday, 26 May
'This is the logical outcome': Former firearms exec on Uvalde mass shooting
Christiane Amanpour speaks to Ryan Busse, the author of 'Gunfight: My Battle Against the Industry That Radicalized America' and Tom Mauser who lost his son in the 1999 Columbine High School shooting. They discuss the latest mass shooting to plague America- the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas.
Wednesday, 25 May
Ukrainian Ambo: Russian diplomat resigning a 'very courageous act'
Ukrainian Ambassador to the United Nations Sergiy Kyslytsya says it was courageous for the Russian diplomat to resign, but he's disappointed that more haven't spoken out.
Tuesday, 24 May
'That balance is now being shaken': Fmr. envoy on America's 'One China' policy
Despite the White House clarification, President Biden's comments on Taiwan are significant, says former US Ambassador to South Korea Kathleen Stephens.
Monday, 23 May
'Tomorrow!': Karzai urges Taliban to immediately reopen girls' schools
Afghanistan's former president Hamid Karzai says there can be no compromise on the issue of girls in school.
Friday, 20 May
'They are afraid of an educated woman': The Taliban's crackdown on female journalists
Christiane Amanpour reports from Afghanistan's TOLOnews, after a Taliban order that female news presenters must cover their faces.
Thursday, 19 May
'We feel suffocated': Afghan women open up about life under the Taliban
CNN's Christiane Amanpour talks to women and girls in Afghanistan who once held dreams of becoming doctors and soccer players about the Taliban's ban on girls' education. They tell her how their lives have changed since the Taliban took over the country, and how they are finding ways to cope.
Wednesday, 18 May
Watch doctor bring malnourished baby back from the brink of death
CNN's Christiane Amanpour speaks with families in Afghanistan dealing with malnutrition as the country's struggling economy under the Taliban has adverse effects on food access. Amanpour also goes inside a hospital where doctors are treating malnourished babies and young children.
Tuesday, 17 May
Exclusive: Amanpour speaks with Taliban deputy leader
In his first on-camera interview showing his face, Afghan Interior Minister and one of the FBI's Most Wanted Sirajuddin Haqqani speaks with Christiane Amanpour in Kabul, discussing women's rights, security threats, and the US bounty on him.
Monday, 16 May
Remain or resign? The question that plagued Trump's Defense Secretary
In his new book "A Sacred Oath," Mark Esper explains his great quandry: whether staying or leaving office would be the better way to serve the Constitution.
Friday, 13 May
Finland's former PM: 'Our NATO membership was decided on the 24th of February"
Fmr. Prime ministers of Sweden and Finland, Carl Bildt and Alexander Stubb tell Amanpour the two Nordics joining NATO is "Putin's enlargement," a direct result of his war in Ukraine.
Thursday, 12 May
ACLU attorney: No reason to think this is going to stop at abortion
ACLU Attorney Alexa Kolbi-Molinas says overturning Roe v. Wade could impact use of IVF, contraception and the right to marry who you love.
Wednesday, 11 May
John Kerry: We're not moving fast enough on climate
As the Biden administration boosts domestic oil production, U.S. Climate Envoy John Kerry says the world needs to be deploying renewable energy much more quickly if it wants to meet the goals set at the COP26 summit in Glasgow.
Tuesday, 10 May
Fmr. Russian Foreign Minister: Putin's speech a 'blasphemy'
Former Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev tells Amanpour President Vladimir Putin's speech on Victory Day is a "blasphemy towards the sacred memory" of that day.
Monday, 9 May
Torture survivor has a warning ahead of Philippines' presidential election
Ahead of the Philippines' presidential election, some candidates are getting pushback from survivors of their families' regimes. CNN's Ivan Watson reports.
Friday, 6 May
Rep. Speier: You don't want to wear a mask, I don't want you in my uterus
Rep. Jackie Speier, who revealed her own personal abortion story on the House floor in 2011, reacts to the Supreme Court draft opinion on Roe v. Wade.
Thursday, 5 May
Why this former anti-abortion activist regrets the movement he helped build
Frank Schaeffer once produced propaganda films that helped launch the Christian right. Now he feels regret for what he calls an 'anti-family' movement.
Wednesday, 4 May
This activist has worked for years to undo Roe v. Wade. Here's what she says should happen next
Carrie Severino of Judicial Crisis Network spoke to Amanpour about where the battle over abortion rights is headed and whether other precedents could be overturned.
Tuesday, 3 May
Propaganda expert: Russians living a big uncertainty, not a big lie
Russia expert Peter Pomarantsev says Western statesman and celebrities should follow Arnold Schwarzenegger's lead and speak directly to Russian people.
