Amanpour: Evelyn Farkas, Nina Khrushcheva, Michael Mann, Dr. Nicholas Caputo and Dr. Richard Levitan

Amanpour

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🗓️ 25 January 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Evelyn Farkas, former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, and Nina Khrushcheva, Professor of International Affairs at The New School, join Christiane Amanpour to discuss the protests in Russia against the detention of opposition leader Alexey Navalny, and how the Biden administration should respond. Then, climatologist and author Michael Mann breaks down how the fossil fuel industry is encouraging climate inaction and discusses his latest book, "The New Climate War". Our Hari Sreenivasan talks to Dr Richard Levitan and Dr Nicholas Caputo, two ER physicians, about how pulse oximetry is crucial to managing the ongoing pandemic. 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 Amunpur. Here's what's coming up.
0:15.0	Tens of thousands thousands protest Russia's detention of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
0:19.0	But do they really threaten Putin's power?
0:22.0	I ask Russia scholar Nina Khushiba and
0:24.4	former Pentagon official Evelyn Farckers on what new US policy should be.
0:29.7	Then we have a president now, a God who leads, tells the truth, and is seized by this issue.
0:37.0	Is this the year the world turns the corner on climate change?
0:41.0	Influential climate scientist Michael Mann offers his plan for how to save our
0:45.4	planet.
0:46.4	And earlier diagnosis, earlier treatment supportive care can improve outcome
0:51.8	tremendously.
0:53.0	Two emergency room doctors tell our Harry Srinnovasan
0:56.0	how early intervention can save the lives of coronavirus patients. patience. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in London. The
1:18.8	Biden administration is already facing a major diplomatic test. Over the weekend demonstrators in Russia came
1:25.3	out in force to protest against the detention of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
1:30.3	And today the White House called for his immediate release. Now crowds in
1:34.9	Russia took to the streets on an unprecedented scale and they faced a severe
1:39.0	crackdown by riot police as well as mass arrests. The U.S. Embassy had warned Americans to avoid the
1:45.2	demos telling people where they would be held. Now that sparked a backlash from the
1:50.3	Russian Foreign Ministry, accusing US diplomats of, quote,
1:53.4	direct interference in the country's internal affairs.
1:57.1	Navalny, whose President Putin's most high profile critic,
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