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Palestine’s UN ambassador asks the US to be ‘courageous’ and push for a cease-fire
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Palestine’s UN ambassador asks the US to be ‘courageous’ and push for a cease-fire

Palestinian Ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour discusses the United States’ role in brokering a peace deal in the Israel-Hamas war role and warns against justifying the 'logic of extremists' on either side of the conflict.

A Palestinian perspective on the Gaza war
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

A Palestinian perspective on the Gaza war

On the season premiere of GZERO World with Ian Bremmer, Palestinian Ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour discusses the Gaza war, the role of the US in achieving a ceasefire and a two-state solution, and the future governance of Gaza, with or without Hamas.

A supporter of Iranian President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian is holding up an electoral poster while participating in a ceremony with Pezeshkian's presence at the Khomeini (Iran's Late Leader) shrine in southern Tehran, Iran, on July 6, 2024. Former reformist Member of Parliament, Masoud Pezeshkian, is being elected as the new President of Iran.
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Will President-elect Pezeshkian reform Iran?

Iran’s incoming president is 69-year-old heart surgeon and former Health Minister Masoud Pezeshkian, a moderate who has called for “constructive interaction with the world.”

photo of a woman sat in front of the ruins of a collapsed building in a war-torn area and GZERO World with ian bremmer - the podcast
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Palestinian UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour says give peace a chance

On the season premiere of the GZERO World Podcast, Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour joins Ian Bremmer to talk about how the war in Gaza might end and what would come next for Palestinians and Israelis alike.

Ian Explains: What's blocking an Israel-Hamas cease-fire?
Ian Explains

Ian Explains: What's blocking an Israel-Hamas cease-fire?

Ian Bremmer explains what's at stake in the Isael-Hamas ceasefire deal and why political incentives on both sides of the conflict make a peace plan for Gaza difficult to achieve.

GZERO WORLD with Ian Bremmer returns for Season 7
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

GZERO WORLD with Ian Bremmer returns for Season 7

Join us for a new season of GZERO World with Ian Bremmer, the award-winning weekly global affairs series. Season 7 starts nationwide on public television stations Friday, July 5 (check local listings).

UN Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour urges Palestinian statehood as a path to peace
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UN Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour urges Palestinian statehood as a path to peace

Palestine's Permanent Observer to the UN Riyad Mansour discusses the need for a two-state solution with Israel and Palestine to achieve lasting peace in the Middle East and the growing global support for Palestinian statehood in the United Nations.