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Dec 2023
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America’s biggest domestic challenges (a...

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About this episode

This week, Fareed and the panel discuss the biggest global challenges facing America: the Middle East, China, and the war in Ukraine.


Next, Fareed has an exclusive interview with international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nadia Murad on their landmark class action lawsuit against a French company for supporting ISIS.


Finally, author and New York Times columnist David Brooks joins the show to discuss the lessons in his book "How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen".

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