Christiane Amanpour, Kevin Rudd Photo: CNN, Wikimedia Commons
‘After the Virus’ is a six-part podcast and video series exploring how the Covid-19 pandemic will change the world in the long term. Guyon Espiner talks each time to a group of experts who explore the effect of the coronavirus on the economy, work, health, and society round the globe.
In this episode, politics from an international perspective is in the spotlight.
The former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and CNN’s chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour join Guyon to talk about the exercise of power.
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About the participants
Kevin Rudd was the Australian Prime Minister from December 2007 to June 2010 and again from June to September 2013. Leading the Labor Party, he had a high international profile (especially in relation to the Global Financial Crisis in 2007-2008) and has remained an active commentator since his time in power.
Christiane Amanpour is a major international journalist and television host, currently working for CNN as its chief international anchor. Of British and Iranian background, she has played a significant role in international news coverage for CNN and other USA networks.
Produced by Justin Gregory, Guyon Espiner, Claire Eastham-Farrelly, Tim Watkin and Veronica Schmidt.
