Amanpour and Company

December 10, 2020

Christiane speaks with President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde in an exclusive interview. She also speaks with Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. Walter Isaacson speaks with chef Marcus Samuelsson about why restaurants are more than just places to eat.

Marcus Samuelsson’s New Cookbook Celebrates Black Excellence

17m 44s

The pandemic has upended the lives and careers of America's restaurateurs -- among them celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson. The proprietor of Harlem's Red Rooster has directed his efforts to helping those in need, particularly people of color. It's a community he celebrates in his new book, "The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food." He joins Walter Isaacson to discuss.

Previews + Extras

  • Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Brexit: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Brexit

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    Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is dealing with a deadly second wave of coronavirus as well as Brexit, which she says will cause lasting damage. Scotland voted overwhelmingly to stay in the EU, and during the pandemic's first wave, set an international example for effective leadership. The First Minister joins Christiane from her offices at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh.

  • European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde

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    Christine Lagarde, the first woman to lead the International Monetary Fund, is now the first woman president of the European Central Bank. Christiane spoke with her from her headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany about Brexit, the ECB's coronavirus stimulus plan, Lagarde's commitment to investing in women, her green policies, and her relationship with U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen.

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