Amanpour and Company

November 6, 2019

Scott Jennings and John Nichols join Christiane Amanpour to analyze the results from yesterday's state elections in the U.S. Iltija Mufti calls for international attention to the chaos in Kashmir. Leonard Kleinrock and Vint Cerf sit down with Miles O'Brien to discuss the 50th anniversary of the internet's creation.

Scott Jennings and John Nichols on Kentucky's State Election

2m 28s

Democrats have taken control of the Virginia statehouse for the first time in decades, and after a tight election, Democrat Andy Beshear is declaring victory as Governor of the deep red state of Kentucky. How much can be read into these results as bellwethers for 2020? Republican campaign consultant Scott Jennings and political columnist for The Nation John Nichols join the program to discuss.

Previews + Extras

  • Iltija Mufti on Mehbooba Mufti's Detainment: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Iltija Mufti on Mehbooba Mufti's Detainment

    S2019 E2093 - 2m 35s

    Most of Kashmir's leaders have reportedly been detained since the disputed territory was stripped of its special autonomous status in August. Among them is former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. Her daughter joins the program from New Delhi to try and get a near-silent international community to listen.

  • Leonard Kleinrock & Vint Cerf on the Invention of the Web: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Leonard Kleinrock & Vint Cerf on the Invention of the Web

    S2019 E2093 - 18m 27s

    Professor Leonard Kleinrock and his former student Vint Cerf – now Vice President of Google – are known as the founding fathers of the internet, after they pioneered the technology that underpins it. It’s changed the world and the very way we live, yet at the time, they had no idea just how big their work would become. Miles O’Brien sits down with them both to reflect on those early days.

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