President Trump is in London for NATO's 70th's birthday, proud that other members are contributing more money to the defense organization than before. But there was also tension on display today between Trump and French President Macron, as they sparred over NATO, ISIS and Turkey. Bobby Ghosh, a veteran analyst of foreign affairs, joins the program to assess the fallout.

A new exhibition of female Iranian artists curated by photographer and filmmaker Shirin Neshat explores the nexus between politics, protest and culture. Christiane speaks with Neshat alongside another prominent Iranian exile, human rights activist Hadi Ghaemi, to discuss the history and emotional significance behind the exhibition.

Today, digital companies are confronted with the question of how to protect free speech while enforcing appropriate standards and practices. Jonah Peretti is co-founder of The Huffington Post and the CEO of BuzzFeed—two of the most recognizable brands on the internet—and he says our media ecosystem is broken. Peretti speaks with Walter about what "public interest" means in this online age.

President Trump is on his way to London for this week's NATO leaders' meeting. He has famously called the organization obsolete, while recently French President Macron called NATO "brain dead." Jens Stoltenberg is the NATO Secretary General facing an unenviable task trying to keep squabbling nations united, and he sits down with Christiane to preview this anniversary summit.

For French and U.S. perspectives on the NATO summit, Christiane speaks with former French Ambassador to the U.S. Gérard Araud, as well as former U.S. State Department adviser Karin von Hippel.

Nearly 25 years after the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, a new film is reexamining that traumatic event. "Incitement" looks at the assassination from the perspective of Rabin's killer, a religious Jewish extremist, and the film's co-writer and director joins the show to discuss why he felt a need to tell this story now.

In “From Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth”, Darren Walker articulates a bold vision for philanthropy in the 21st century, joined by an array of thinkers, activists, and leaders from every field, sector, and walk of life. Walker sits down with Walter Isaacson to discuss his personal journey and how philanthropy can be a tool for achieving economic, social, and political justice.

Britain’s chief rabbi has publicly rebuked Jeremy Corbyn and his party for their handling of antisemitism within its ranks. Corbyn staunchly denies he is antisemitic, but in a recent interview, he refused four times to apologize to the Jewish community. Julia Neuberger is a member of the House of Lords, a senior rabbi, and the author of “Antisemitism: What It Is. What It Isn’t. Why It Matters.”

Ahead of World AIDS Day, 130 people with HIV/AIDS from around the world have created a collaborative storytelling project entitled “Through Positive Eyes." Academic and activist David Gere heads the project and his brother, actor Richard Gere, wrote the forward to the accompanying book. They join the show to discuss their activism and how they’ve been personally affected by losing friends to AIDS.

After a flurry of campaigning in Virginia and Arizona, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will pause for Thanksgiving – but only briefly. He’s got some catching up to do in the race for the Democratic nomination, after officially declaring he’s running on Sunday. His campaign manager sits down with Christiane to explain why the billionaire businessman has jumped into the race now.

“Queen & Slim" is Emmy award-winning screenwriter Lena Waithe's first script for a feature film. The movie follows a man and woman on a first date who unintentionally kill a police officer at a traffic stop that escalates. Waithe sits down with Alison Stewart to discuss her ambitions and aspirations for "Queen & Slim" and the film's themes of race, trauma and freedom.

Dangerous times call for dangerous women—so says media legend Pat Mitchell. She rose through the ranks to become head of films at CNN, and then the first female president of PBS. A lifelong advocate for women and girls, Mitchell launched TEDWomen in 2010, and her latest book is called “Becoming a Dangerous Woman."

A new poll shows Americans are holding firm to their views on impeachment, with no change in public opinion since October. Half of Americans still say President Trump should be impeached and removed from office, while 43% say he should not. Jenna Ellis is a constitutional lawyer and legal adviser for the Trump 2020 campaign, and joins the program to make the legal case against impeachment.

Neal Katyal is a former acting U.S. Solicitor General, and has argued at the Supreme Court nearly forty times. His new book is unequivocal in its argument, right from the title: “Impeach: The Case Against Donald Trump”. Katyal joins the program to outline why he thinks it’s a clear-cut case of high crimes and misdemeanors.

In an era of political turmoil, one author has opted for humor to get his message across, as he examines America’s political culture wars. Joel Stein is a former writer for Time Magazine and his new book, “In Defense of Elitism,” offers a sharp and witty take on why he thinks elitism is so important to fight the rise of populism. He sits down with Walter to discuss this subject.

With Democrats hoping to vote on articles of impeachment before Christmas, the political temperature in the U.S. looks set to keep rising. They say the evidence of serious presidential misconduct is overwhelming, but President Trump’s defenders are only digging in, responding with conspiracy theories, disinformation and distortion. Doris Kearns Goodwin joins Christiane in New York to discuss.

The new film "The Report" tells the true story of a Senate investigation that exposed the CIA’s use of torture following 9/11, and how Senator Dianne Feinstein defied the Obama White House to expose wrongdoing at the highest levels. Annette Bening stars as Feinstein, and she joins the program to discuss the film, her career and friendship with the late John McCain.

Harvard Law School Professor and former Dean Martha Minow has taught generations of lawyers – including former President Obama – about the power of the law and how a sentence can best match a crime. She sits down with Michel to discuss how the American legal system, whose rate of incarceration is the highest in the world, could use a little compassion.

Journalist Maria Ressa is CEO of Rappler, a news site in the Philippines, where she fearlessly reports on the brutal realities of President Duterte’s infamous "war on drugs," which has left a trail of bodies in its wake. Now Ressa herself is in the firing line, facing criminal charges from the government. She joins Christiane to talk about her reporting and the importance of a free press.

Olafur Eliasson is an Icelandic artist who takes the climate crisis extremely seriously, and his new exhibit at London’s Tate Modern is taking the art world by storm. He takes a break from hanging another show – his photos of the devastating impact on glaciers over 20 years – to speak with Christiane about giving people a positive experience by connecting them with nature.