Amanpour: Merav Michaeli, Elif Shafak, Derek DelGaudio and Roya Beheshti

Amanpour

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4.1 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Leader of Israel's Labor Party Merav Michaeli talks to Christiane Amanpour about how she plans to revive her party and her push for equality. And as the news is dominated by violence against women from London to Istanbul, Turkish novelist and women’s rights activist Elif Shafak criticizes the Turkish government for not supporting women. Then turning to a spot of magic, our Michel Martin speaks to magician and writer Derek DelGaudio about card tricks, his new memoir and his show being taken to the small screen. And finally, the late Maryam Mirzakhani remains the only female winner of the prestigious Fields Medal – the highest honor in mathematics. Her lifelong friend Professor Roya Beheshti shares their shared passion for the subject and Maryam’s lasting impacting on women, both in Iran and around the world. 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 Ammanpoir. Here's what's coming up.
0:11.0	Today the female gaze on politics, science and as victims of misogynistic violence.
0:18.0	I speak first to Israel's Labour Party leader Mirav Mikhail, about breathing new life into liberals as the nation goes to
0:26.3	elections again.
0:27.3	And none of us should ever be silent in the face of any form of hate.
0:32.2	From Atlanta to London and beyond men attacking women.
0:36.0	I ask acclaimed Turkish writer and activist
0:39.0	Elif Schaafak about gender-based violence and a controversial trial in her country.
0:44.3	Then she showed that the impossible is possible.
0:48.0	Roya Behechetti joins us about Iranian women defying expectations, the story of her friend,
0:54.7	superstar mathematician, and the only female fields medal winner
0:59.0	Mariam Mirza Khani.
1:01.0	Plus.
1:01.8	What is the disparity between who I am and how I'm seen by others?
1:05.7	The Art of DeC. Our Michelle Martin speaks to magician and writer Derek Delgado
1:11.1	about being the immoral man. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in London.
1:30.6	Israelis head to the polls on Tuesday yet again.
1:35.0	It's the fourth election in two years and there's seemingly no end of the cycle of political
1:40.0	deadlock and dysfunction after yet another failed coalition left Israel without a
1:45.0	functioning government during a pandemic. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
1:49.5	now hopes that the country's world-leading vaccine rollout will propel him and his right-wing
1:55.6	allies to victory because for the past 20 years the left has been increasingly
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