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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files

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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🚨 ICYMI: new episode! 🔗 youtu.be/cpTYP447Tk0 How do you negotiate with a government you can't predict? That's the question preoccupying presidents and prime ministers this week, as leaders gather in New York for the UN General Assembly
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Are America's Allies Breaking Away From Trump? | Christiane Amanpour Presents
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🚨 ICYMI: new episode! 🔗 youtu.be/ChpDTKsXTbo Is Trump's war with Iran making America weaker? @camanpour.bsky.social and Jamie examine what the conflict is costing the US – from military resources and its position in Europe and Asia to the risk of spreading America's power too thin.
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Two weeks ago, Kasim Khan spoke to Christiane about his father Imran Khan’s prison conditions. This week, judges ordered Imran be moved to hospital for examination. Could this be light at the end of the tunnel? Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
“Viceroy is an imperialist term... it says we own this place" With Marco Rubio now effectively running Venezuela, @camanpour.bsky.social and Jamie ask if the Trump administration has unravelled decades of US foreign policy. #trump #marcorubio #venezuela
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
"We live in a world that is governed by force" Six months on from Stephen Miller’s headline-grabbing interview, @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie assess whether Trump’s forceful foreign policy doctrine is actually working for the US. #trump #foreignpolicy #uspolitics
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
“The military is deeply entrenched into Pakistani politics…But they shouldn’t overstep” Imran Khan’s former minister Zulfi Bukhari explains why a breakdown in relations with Pakistan’s powerful military has led to the former PM spending 3 years in solitary confinement #pakistan
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
🚨 ICYMI: New episode! How credible is the alleged Iranian plot against Trump? @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie break it down and discuss whether the US and Iran are about to go back to a full-blown hot war Listen to Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧 #Trump #Iran
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
🚨 New episode alert! @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie unpack Iran's alleged Trump assassination plot, Lindsey Graham’s death, NATO’s growing divisions, and whether Europe’s far right could reshape global security Listen to Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
🚨 ICYMI: New episode! The US & Iran have held their first round of nuclear talks — but has there really been any progress? @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie cut through the diplomatic noise and explain what's really happening behind the scenes as both sides try to reach a deal 🔗 youtu.be/2HqgfnxOLak
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Trump's Iran Deal: Breakthrough Or Bluff? | Christiane Amanpour Presents
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
🚨 ICYMI: New episode! 🔗 youtu.be/ymJqMNnZD7s The war in the Middle East has stopped, but can either the US or Iran genuinely claim victory? @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie unpick what the Memorandum of Understanding actually includes and why the deal could still collapse
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Who Really Won The Iran War? | Christiane Amanpour Presents
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
'You lost your temper!' While @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie usually avoid fisticuffs, they revisit a clash over Iraq that tested their ability to talk cordially about foreign affairs Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧 #Iraq #QnA #podcastclips
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Do you have a burning question you’d like @camanpour.bsky.social and Jamie to answer in the next Q&A episode? 🤔 Drop your suggestions below 👇🏻 #qna #questions #podcast
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
🚨 ICYMI: new episode! 🔗 youtu.be/267RJv9a2IE After a bruising few months of the Iran War, and with his ratings at an all-time low, could Trump be about to target Cuba? @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie reveal why he might be planning to indict the former Cuban President Raul Castro
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Humiliated By China, Is Cuba Trump's Next Target? | Christiane Amanpour Presents
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Happy one year of The Ex Files 🗂️! From politics & world affairs to personal reflections (and zero fisticuffs!), the exes @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie have covered just about everything! Thank you for listening, sharing, and being part of every conversation. Here's to the next chapter!
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
“It’s impressive & sad that it’s working” @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie unpack Iran’s unusual retaliation strategy: AI Lego videos mocking the Trump administration after the first US-Israeli strikes on Iran in March Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Do you have a burning question you’d like @camanpour.bsky.social and Jamie to answer in the next Q&A episode? 🤔 Drop your suggestions below 👇🏻 #qna #questions #podcast
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
“I’m shocked. Honestly, I’m shocked” Russia’s muted Victory Day has raised questions. As confidence in Putin continues to slide, @camanpour.bsky.social reveals a shocking fact about the duration of the Russia-Ukraine war Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
“People are over tech bros telling us our jobs aren’t important” Following her cameo in the Devil Wears Prada sequel, Tina Brown joins Christiane to discuss how the film reflects the real pressures facing the media industry. #devilwearsprada
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
"There's a horrible new word around: 'appetite'" @camanpour.bsky.social & @tinabrownlm.bsky.social explain why it's getting harder than ever for journalists to hold power to account in the Trump world - and why editors are losing the stomach for a fight
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
'Bombing and bullying is Trump's weapon of choice' @camanpour.bsky.social & @tinabrownlm.bsky.social unpack why pressure is mounting on Trump to rethink his strategy on Iran, as uncertainty around the war continues #trump #iran
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🚨 This week, Christiane is joined by @tinabrownlm.bsky.social. They discuss Iran’s potential ceasefire collapse, Trump’s accountability problem and the King’s US state visit. Listen & watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧 #trump #iran
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
“Putin is positioning himself to be perpetually at war” This week, @camanpour.bsky.social spoke to Czech President Petr Pavel and asked him: is Europe ready for a possible war with Russia? Listen & watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧 #trump #putin #NATO
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
“President Trump talks too much” @camanpour.bsky.social explains how Trump’s public statements on Iran are only making negotiations harder and escalating tensions, rather than working towards a way of ending the war for good #trump #iran
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
🚨 New episode alert - the 50th ever episode of The Ex Files! Christiane and Jamie react to shooting at the Correspondents’ Dinner and ask: why is America so angry? Plus they discuss King Charles's visit to the US and the latest in the US-Iran talks.
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
There is still time to send in your questions for @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie to answer in this week’s Q&A episode! With today’s deadline for the US–Iran ceasefire talks, what are you most curious about as negotiations reach this critical moment? Drop your questions below 👇🏻 #qna #questions
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
🚨 New episode alert! Is Trump fit to lead? @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie unpack concerns over the President's mental acuity, the Iran ceasefire, & how Strait of Hormuz tensions are shaking the global economy Listen & watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Do you have a burning question you’d like @camanpour.bsky.social and Jamie to answer in the next Q&A episode? 🤔 Drop your suggestions below 👇🏻 #qna #questions #podcast
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
🚨 ICYMI 🚨 🔗 youtu.be/f_ITGxGXjhw Prior to the ceasefire, @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie discussed Trump’s ultimatum: re-open the strait or he’ll target key infrastructure. Plus they discuss Pakistan’s bold peace proposal. #Trump #Iran #Hormuz
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Can Trump and Iran reach a lasting deal? | Christiane Amanpour Presents
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
'Trump's now saying he didn't call for regime change' As the ceasefire holds, @camanpour.bsky.social reflects on Trump’s past rhetoric on rescuing Iranians & contrasts it with his current denial of wanting regime change Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
🚨 ICYMI - New episode! Should we believe Trump when he claims the US has had 'productive' talks with Iran about ending the war? @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie unpick the President's recent statements and discuss whether he is now looking for a way to end the Iran conflict. youtu.be/L0VAK1u9URQ
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Is Trump Running Out of Time To End The Iran War? | Christiane Amanpour Presents
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
“This is the one story Trump can’t kill” @camanpour.bsky.social & @tinabrownlm.bsky.social unpack the Epstein Files and why Trump’s deflection tactics can’t outrun growing public scrutiny of the Files Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Do you have a burning question you’d like Christiane and Jamie to answer in the next Q&A episode? 🤔 Drop your suggestions below 👇🏻 #qna #questions #podcast
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
‘He violated the first rule of war’ @camanpour.bsky.social & @tinabrownlm.bsky.social unpack how Trump’s misinformed stance on Iran escalated tensions – pushing Tehran to weaponise the Strait of Hormuz and raising global stakes Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
🚨New episode! @camanpour.bsky.social is joined by returning guest @tinabrownlm.bsky.social to unpack Trump's Iran War missteps, the President's ongoing war on the press, and why the Epstein Files story won’t go away Listen & Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
There’s still time to send in your questions for @camanpour.bsky.social and Jamie to answer in this week’s Q&A episode! Drop your questions below 👇🏻 #qna #questions #podcast
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
🚨 Special guest alert! This week, @camanpour.bsky.social is joined by returning guest @tinabrownlm.bsky.social, writer of the Substack newsletter 'Fresh Hell' They discuss the #IranWar & Trump’s use of “micro-interviews” to redirect the political spotlight Don’t miss tomorrow's episode...
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
100K YouTube subscribers and counting 🎉 Whether you’ve been here since day one or you’ve recently discovered the podcast - thank you for listening, watching and supporting Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ Stay tuned for more! #YouTube #podcast #announcements
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
‘There's no sign the regime is cracking like the administration had hoped’ @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie ask whether Trump will double down on his oil strategy, and what seizing Kharg Island could mean for the #IranWar Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Do you have a burning question you’d like @camanpour.bsky.social and Jamie to answer in the next Q&A episode? 🤔 Drop your suggestions below 👇🏻 #qna #questions #podcast
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
“I find it ignorant and offensive” @camanpour.bsky.social reacts to Trump & Hegseth’s “dehumanising” comments about Iranians, as they continue to send mixed messages over their Iran War Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧 #Iran #IranWar #podcastclips
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
‘There shouldn't be an heir’ @camanpour.bsky.social to reacts to Sunday’s news that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s late Ayatollah, has been chosen as his successor Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧 #Iran #IranWar #podcastclips
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
🚨 New episode alert! Trump’s Iran war: still no endgame? @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie examine the global consequences and the rise of Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Listen to Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧 #Iran #IranWar #podcastclips
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
There’s still time to send in your questions for @camanpour.bsky.social and Jamie to answer in this week’s Q&A episode! Drop your questions below 👇🏻 #qna #questions #podcast
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
"I'm being defended by my ex!" @camanpour.bsky.social has been facing online abuse and criticism for her coverage of Iran. As the Middle East war continues, Jamie offers a passionate defence of her reporting Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Do you have a burning question you’d like @camanpour.bsky.social and Jamie to answer in the next Q&A episode? 🤔 Drop your suggestions below 👇🏻 #qna #questions #podcast
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
“There’s a huge amount of civilian death” @camanpour.bsky.social looks at the human consequences of the Iran war, including reports that more than 160 schoolgirls were killed in a strike the US says it's still investigating Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
🚨 New episode alert! As the Iran War continues, @camanpour.bsky.social & Jamie tackle your questions on Trump and Netanyahu's plans, the influence of October 7th and possible regime change Listen to Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧 #IranWar #Trump #Netanyahu
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
‘The bombing could go on for four weeks’ As the Iran war rages, @camanpour.bsky.social questions whether Trump has a clear plan - or even an exit strategy - given his recent conflicting statements Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧 #Iran #Israel #Trump
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Do you have a question about the recent events in Iran, why the US & Israel have carried out attacks, or what the future may hold for the country that you’d like @camanpour.bsky.social and Jamie to address in our next Q&A episode? 🤔 Drop your suggestions below 👇🏻 #Iran #Israel #Trump
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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files @amanpourpod.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
‘Will Reza Pahlavi accept working with insiders?’ After Ayatollah Khamenei’s death from US & Israeli strikes, @camanpour.bsky.social questions whether Trump has a real plan for regime change Watch Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files 🗂️ on @globalplayer.com 🎧 #Iran #Trump #AyatollahKhamenei
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