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S2017 E73 Vladimir Yakunin, Former President of Russian Railways

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Stephen Sackur speaks to the former head of Russian Railways, Vladimir Yakunin. For the past 17 years Vladimir Putin has ruled Russia - as president or prime minister. But he hasn't done it alone. He has beenbacked by a coterie of trusted associates, connected through past ties in St Petersburg, or in the KGB or in business. Yakunin was part of President Putin's inner circle, so much so the US made him a target of sanctions after the invasion of Crimea. Are cracks showing in the Putin project?

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2017/06/13 S2017 E72

Alexander de Croo, deputy prime minister of Belgium

Stephen Sackur speaks to the deputy prime minister of Belgium, Alexander de Croo. The recent UK general election was supposed to strengthen the British government's hand in the looming Brexit negotiations.Instead, it has backfired with Theresa May a weakened prime minister at the head of a minority government, ill-prepared for the complex, difficult talks that lie ahead. Does Europe view Britain's travails with sympathy or relish?

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2017/06/20 S2017 E74

Antonio Trillanes, Philippines Senator

Stephen Sackur speaks to Philippines senator Antonio 'Sonny' Trillanes. When it comes to populist politics delivered with robust action, no-one does it quite like Rodrigo Duterte, elected president of thePhilippines a year ago. Since he came to power, around 7,000 people have been killed in his war on drugs crime. Human rights groups are aghast, but a majority of Filipinos seem to admire his iron fist policy. Is President Duterte taking the Philippines and the region in a new direction?

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2017-01-04

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