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a very warm welcome to this end of year edition of hardtalk, with me, stephen sackur. after 12 months of tough questions, this is our pick of the year s highs and lows. the world is particularly messy today. i don t see strong leaders around who could cope with it. where most of us felt deeply hurt is when donald trump blamed pakistan for the failure of the united states in afghanistan. this dragon, this beast called corruption is an animal that we intend to slay. it s a relief, because it explains what had previously been inexplicable. when the intelligence community say, with a high degree of confidence, it is our assessment, that means they don t know. yes, of course, um, i certainly feel responsible, in part, for the situation the country finds itself in. but, of course, that was a mistake. brexit is a disaster. brexit is a tory conceived, uh, vanity. i thought it was absolutely a bad strategy to declare war on the media. you have hardtalk, you know, we want hardfacts
here s stephen sackur. a very warm welcome to this end of year edition of hardtalk, with me, stephen sackur. after 12 months of tough questions, this is our pick of the year s highs and lows. the world is particularly messy today. i don t see strong leaders around who could cope with it. where most of us felt deeply hurt is when donald trump blamed pakistan for the failure of the united states in afghanistan. this dragon, this beast called corruption is an animal that we intend to slay. it s a relief, because it explains what had previously been inexplicable. when the intelligence community say, with a high degree of confidence, it is our assessment, that means they don t know. yes, of course, um, i certainly feel responsible, in part, for the situation the country finds itself in. but, of course, that was a mistake. brexit is a disaster. brexit is a tory conceived, uh, vanity. i thought it was absolutely a bad strategy to declare war on the media. you have hardtalk, you
end of year edition of hardtalk, with me, stephen sackur. after 12 months of tough questions, this is our pick of the year s highs and lows. the world is particularly messy today. i don t see strong leaders around who could cope with it. where most of us felt deeply hurt is when donald trump blamed pakistan for the failure of the united states in afghanistan. this dragon, this beast called corruption is an animal that we intend to slay. it s a relief, because it explains what had previously been inexplicable. when the intelligence community say, with a high degree of confidence, it is our assessment, that means they don t know. yes, of course, um, i certainly feel responsible, in part, for the situation the country finds itself in. but, of course, that was a mistake. brexit is a disaster. brexit is a tory conceived, uh, vanity. i thought it was absolutely a bad strategy to declare war on the media. you have hardtalk, you know, we want hardfacts. our review of 2018 begins
here is stephen sackur. a very warm welcome to this end of year edition of hardtalk, with me, stephen sackur. after 12 months of tough questions, this is our pick of the year s highs and lows. the world is particularly messy today. i don t see strong leaders around who could cope with it. where most of us felt deeply hurt is when donald trump blamed pakistan for the failure of the united states in afghanistan. this dragon, this beast called corruption is an animal that we intend to slay. it s a relief, because it explains what had previously been inexplicable. when the intelligence community say, with a high degree of confidence, it is our assessment, that means they don t know. yes, of course, um, i certainly feel responsible, in part, for the situation the country finds itself in. but, of course, that was a mistake. brexit is a disaster. brexit is a tory conceived, uh, vanity. i thought it was absolutely a bad strategy to declare war on the media. you have hardtalk, y