Amanpour: Ehud Olmert, Husam Zomlot, Charlotte Alter and Yuval Levin

Amanpour

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🗓️ 12 February 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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As Israel is headed towards a high stakes election and its Prime Minster, Benjamin Netanyahu, is facing indictment, former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss politics in the region and the fate of Israel's leader. Husam Zomlot, head of the Palestinian Mission to the UK, weighs in with his view on the President Trump's controversial Middle East Peace Plan drawn up between his senior adviser Jared Kushner and Netanyahu. Charlotte Alter, national correspondent at TIME, discusses how the millennial vote could sway the presidential election in 2020 and her book "The Ones We've Been Waiting For." Our Hari Sreenivasan sits down with Yuval Levin, conservative commentator and director of social and cultural studies at the American Enterprise Institute, to get his cure for divisiveness.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Ammanpur. Here's what's coming up.
0:07.0	My vision presents a win-win opportunity for both sides.
0:12.0	Trump's deal of the century for the mid-year. a win-win opportunity for both sides.
0:12.8	Trump's deal of the century for the Middle East,
0:15.6	rejected by the Palestinians at the United Nations.
0:19.0	I'll speak to their ambassador and to the former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Almud, who also rejects this plan.
0:26.0	Then...
0:27.0	I think we're scared of change, I think we're scared of adding more people to the table.
0:31.0	Spotlight on younger voters. Will millennials decide the
0:35.0	Democratic nominee and transform America? Plus we've lost confidence in the
0:40.3	institutions that structure our a common life.
0:43.0	So how to stem this tide?
0:45.0	Author and conservative intellectual Yuval Levin
0:48.0	tells our Hurry Strenovas and how to rebuild. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Wancour in London. With the
1:08.8	New Hampshire primary now, Democrats are one step closer to deciding who will face President Trump in
1:15.2	November in an election that will redefine the direction America takes at home
1:20.5	and abroad. Now the Trump administration's transactional foreign policy
1:25.3	could be summed up as kind of my way or the highway. Case in point,
1:29.6	the president's bin Lee's peace plan. Donald Trump claims it is a win-win for both sides,
1:35.5	the ultimate deal.
1:37.1	But much of the rest of the world
1:39.1	says it heavily favors one side, Israel,
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