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Egypt’s crackdown: How far will it go?

Posted October 9, 2019 • 00:19:57

At least 2,300 people in Egypt were imprisoned this month after protests against President el-Sissi's government. Will there be a tipping point? To...

Why can’t the US win in Afghanistan?

Posted October 4, 2019 • 00:17:36

This week, Afghanistan’s presidential election was marred by violence and charges of fraud, and the Taliban proposed new peace talks with the U.S.....

After 70 years, what does revolution mean to modern China?

Posted October 2, 2019 • 00:18:04

What does the original revolution mean to China as it takes its place in the modern world? CGTN’s Wang Guan talks to us about coming of age during...

Could Trump’s presidency actually come to an end?

Posted September 27, 2019 • 00:18:28

An impeachment inquiry against President Trump is moving forward. But is Congress and the public ready for what's next? For perspective, we're joined...

Climate Change: Are we too late?

Posted September 25, 2019 • 00:23:41

Record breaking heat waves; wildfires in the Arctic; glacier melts flooding Greenland; and July was the hottest month in history. How bad is this going...