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Ali Abbasi: Is censorship a growing cross-cultural problem?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Ali Abbasi, director of a new Donald Trump film, The Apprentice

Marietje Schaake: Is Silicon Valley too powerful?
Former MEP Marietje Schaake is now a cyber expert at Stanford University

Danny Danon: Can force alone deliver security for Israel?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Israel鈥檚 ambassador at the UN, Danny Danon

Tamir Pardo: Does Israel's greatest threat come from within?
Tamir Pardo, a former director of Mossad, is now a fierce critic of Benjamin Netanyahu

Kim Aris: The fate of Aung San Suu Kyi and Myanmar
Allan Little speaks to Kim Aris, son of Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Steven McRae: Should ballet do more for young dancers?
Mishal Husain speaks to Steven McRae, a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London

Mar铆a Corina Machado: Defending democracy in Venezuela
Stephen Sackur speaks to the Venezuelan opposition leader

Amin Salam: Can all-out war be averted in Lebanon?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Lebanon鈥檚 economy minister, Amin Salam

Ingrid Newkirk: Will humans ever go animal-free?
Peta has campaigned for decades to end animal abuse. But will we go animal-free?

Martin Griffiths: Can the humanitarian system survive?
Mishal Husain speaks to the former UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs