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Aida Touma-Sliman: What does war mean for Israel's Arab population?
Stephen Cave: Should we want to live forever?
Alicia Kearns: How much will 2024 test the West?
Sir Nicholas Winton: A Holocaust hero
Mohammad Marandi: Is Middle East conflict what Iran really wants?
Mark Regev: Is Israel serving its own best interests?
Regina Ip: What is Hong Kong's future?
Naomi Alderman: Apocalypse soon?
Radek Sikorski: Will Poland's new government unite or divide the country?
Jasvinder Sanghera: Abuse and the Church of England
Ronald Lamola: Is South Africa's genocide case against Israel a geo-political game changer?
Abdalla Hamdok: Can Sudan find peace?
José Ramos-Horta: Peace and reconciliation
Vassily Nebenzia: Is Russia influencing global opinions?
Cornel West: Could enough votes taken from Joe Biden help Donald Trump get elected?
Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the UN Sergiy Kyslytsya: Does Ukraine feel betrayed?
Bassem Youssef: Can laughter ever provoke political change?
Alexey Navalny: The interview
Nikolai Denkov: Is Bulgaria a weak link in Europe's security?
HARDtalk: Defying Putin
Jens Stoltenberg: Is Russia really preparing for a war with Nato?
Ciarán Hinds: Is Northern Ireland a creative powerhouse?
Salome Zourabichvili: Where does Georgia's destiny lie?
Sathnam Sanghera: Britain's imperial legacies
Leonid Volkov: Is the anti-Putin movement out of options?
Riyad Mansour: Why are the diplomats failing?
Claude Joseph: Can anything save Haiti?
Jan Egeland: Is the international community failing to protect the most vulnerable?
Chris Mullin: Have lessons been learned from the Birmingham Six injustice?
27 December 2023
23 minutes
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Stephen Sackur looks back at some of HARDtalk’s most impactful and thought-provoking interviews of 2023.
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