Amanpour and Company

August 14, 2020

Christiane speaks with Jared Kushner, then with the UAE’s minister of state for foreign affairs, about the new Israel-UAE peace plan. She also speaks with Vali Nasr and Marietje Schaake about U.S. foreign policy on a larger scale.

Jared Kushner Discusses the Israel-UAE Peace Deal

2m 58s

The peace deal struck yesterday between Israel and highlights the shifting political dynamics in the region. With the possibility of a signing ceremony taking place at the White House in the coming weeks, President Trump gets a foreign policy boost during a tough re-election campaign. To discuss the new peace agreement and the latest domestic challenges, Christiane speaks with Jared Kushner.

Previews + Extras

  • The Israel-UAE Peace Deal's Impact on the Region: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Israel-UAE Peace Deal's Impact on the Region

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    Iran has denounced the deal between Israel and the UAE, calling it strategically stupid, while Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has deemed it “an aggression on the Palestinian people.” But European powers like France have called it a “positive step.” To discuss the deal and its impact in the region, Christiane speaks with the UAE’s minister of state for foreign affairs, Anwar Gargash.

  • Where Global Approval of U.S. Foreign Policy Stands: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Where Global Approval of U.S. Foreign Policy Stands

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    Global approval of U.S. foreign policy has taken a hit during the Trump presidency, according to multiple polls. Could the deal between Israel and the UAE mark a shift on this front? To assess this and U.S. foreign policy more broadly, Christiane speaks with two experts, Vali Nasr and Marietje Schaake.

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