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Arundhati Roy, author and activist: Writing is universal
Author and activist Arundhati Roy on her mother’s influence, writing and politics
Peter Obi, Nigerian presidential candidate: The last election was rigged
Nigerian opposition leader Peter Obi on his presidential bid and his claim he won in 2023
Alexander Tah-ray Yui, Taiwan’s representative to US: We’re prepared for China to invade
Sumi Somaskanda speaks to Alexander Tah-ray Yui, Taiwan’s representative to the US
Meredith Whittaker, Signal president: Privacy is a human right
Signal president Meredith Whittaker on defending privacy when governments demand access
Jerry Brown, former California governor: America then and now
Former California governor Jerry Brown on five decades in politics and a changing America
Shami Chakrabarti, human rights lawyer: Healthy democracies need a free media
Anna Holligan speaks to Shami Chakrabarti about the rule of law and high-level corruption
Olara Otunnu, diplomat: UN cannot be diplomatic ivory tower
James Copnall speaks to Olara Otunnu, veteran Ugandan diplomat, about his UN vision
Kai Bird, Author: Roy Cohn, the man who shaped Trump?
Author Kai Bird on Roy Cohn, the lawyer and mentor who shaped Trump’s approach to power
Abhijeet Dipke, youth campaigner: There’s an underlying frustration in India
Yogita Limaye speaks to Indian youth campaigner Abhijeet Dipke about his protest movement
Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO: We need to rethink waste
Justin Rowlatt speaks to Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO, about the corporation.
