Samantha Power

Samantha Power appears in the following:

The Education of Samantha Power

Monday, October 21, 2019

Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power discusses her new book and gives an inside scoop on being an activist while working for the government.

How the Obama Administration Worked to Define His Foreign Policy Legacy

Monday, January 08, 2018

Samantha Power, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, and Greg Barker, director of a new documentary about the Obama administration’s foreign policy legacy, discuss their film.

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Ambassador Samantha Power: Politics Gets Personal

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Samantha Power, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, took time away from the negotiating table to volunteer at a community center with a number of refugees.

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Ambassador Power on Charting a New Path Forward

Monday, September 14, 2015

Samantha Power, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, discusses the U.N.'s role in the refugee crisis, the Iran nuclear deal, and the role of women in politics.

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What Our UN Ambassador Sees in Syria's Brutality

Monday, March 23, 2015

We joined Samantha Power, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, to observe a new art installation that captures the raw horror of the conflict in Syria. Hear her reaction. 

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Samantha Power on the Democrats & National Security

Wednesday, August 06, 2008

Since the Vietnam War, the Republican Party has developed a reputation for having a superior approach to national security. But Samantha Power believes that their policies have actually failed to keep us safe. In her recent article from the New York Review of Books, called "The Democrats & ...

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Hot Button Issues

Wednesday, August 06, 2008

A majority of Americans think that the Republican Party is better than the Democratic Party at keeping the US safe. But Samantha Power discusses how Senator Barack Obama and his Democratic colleagues can convince voters that they're better on national security. Also, Bruce M. Beehler on his three decades of ...

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The Life of the UN’s Sergio Vieira de Mello

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Sergio Vieira de Mello devoted his career to dealing with humanitarian crises throughout the world…until he was killed by a suicide bomber in Iraq in 2003. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Samantha Power's new book about the former UN High Commissioner is Chasing the Flame.

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Chasing the Flame

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Sergio Vieira de Mello devoted his career to dealing with humanitarian crises throughout the world...until he was killed by a suicide bomber in Iraq 5 years ago. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Samantha Power tells us about the former UN High Commissioner's life. Also: the status of arts education in NYC’s public ...

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Seeking Refuge

Friday, October 05, 2007

Many Iraqi citizens are trying to leave their war-torn country, but it's not easy to leave, and many countries are reluctant to accept them. Human rights activist and Time Magazine columnist Samantha Power, looks at the issue.

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