Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?
20241 SeasonEN
Documentary
No easy answers? Decision-makers from Kissinger to Rice revisit how the US responded to conflicts from Rwanda to Iraq. Faced with human suffering - who has responsibility to act?
Servers
Ep 12024-06-26
Iraq: For Every Insect There is an Insecticide
Exploring the US's complicated relationship with Iraq, first supporting the country during the Iran-Iraq war …
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Ep 22024-07-03
Bosnia: Our Soldiers Are Not Toy Soldiers
As the Balkans deteriorate into a series of bloody wars, President Bill Clinton and Madeleine …
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Ep 32024-07-10
Rwanda – That Was a Local Thing
Why did the world stand by in 1994 as nearly one million people were murdered …
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Ep 42024-07-24
Kosovo – In the Name of Our Future
Muslim separatists in the Kosovo region rekindle old conflicts, leading Clinton’s White House to consider …
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Ep 52024-07-31
Darfur – Carrots for a War Criminal
In 2003, hundreds of thousands of Americans protested about ethnic cleansing in Sudan. Following Obama’s …
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Ep 62024-08-07
Libya – If You Break It You Own It
When Gaddafi declared his intention to 'disinfect' Benghazi, Obama faced a dilemma, have previously told …
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Ep 72024-08-14
Syria – The Risk of Doing Nothing
Obama did not want to be dragged into another war in the Middle East, but …
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Ep 82024-08-21
Syria – A Loop of Imperfection
America’s unwillingness to act after a chemical attack, causes Syrian rebels to despair. Obama concludes …