- 8.4/10(9 votes)
#1 - Darfur – Carrots for a War Criminal
Loading...S1:E5In 2003, hundreds of thousands of Americans protested about ethnic cleansing in Sudan. Following Obama’s 2008 election success, could some of those people, now in office, make a difference?
0 CommentsView allDirector:N/AWriter:N/A - 8.5/10(12 votes)
#2 - Kosovo – In the Name of Our Future
Loading...S1:E4Muslim separatists in the Kosovo region rekindle old conflicts, leading Clinton’s White House to consider Serbian President Milošević’s regime a threat to their own civilians.
0 CommentsView allDirector:N/AWriter:N/A - 8.5/10(11 votes)
#3 - Libya – If You Break It You Own It
Loading...S1:E6When Gaddafi declared his intention to 'disinfect' Benghazi, Obama faced a dilemma, have previously told the younger Arab generation 'you, more than anyone, have the ability to remake this world.
0 CommentsView allDirector:N/AWriter:N/A - 8.6/10(18 votes)
#4 - Iraq: For Every Insect There is an Insecticide
Loading...S1:E1Exploring the US's complicated relationship with Iraq, first supporting the country during the Iran-Iraq war but then turning against it after Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait.
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#5 - Syria – The Risk of Doing Nothing
Loading...S1:E7Obama did not want to be dragged into another war in the Middle East, but when the Syrian regime began to consider the use of chemical weapons, he warned them they would be crossing a red line.
0 CommentsView allDirector:N/AWriter:N/A - 8.7/10(15 votes)
#6 - Bosnia: Our Soldiers Are Not Toy Soldiers
Loading...S1:E2As the Balkans deteriorate into a series of bloody wars, President Bill Clinton and Madeleine Albright must decide whether to use force to save innocent civilians from genocide.
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#7 - Rwanda – That Was a Local Thing
Loading...S1:E3Why did the world stand by in 1994 as nearly one million people were murdered over one hundred days of terror in Rwanda? American diplomats describe events on the ground.
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#8 - Syria – A Loop of Imperfection
Loading...S1:E8America’s unwillingness to act after a chemical attack, causes Syrian rebels to despair. Obama concludes that there is no scenario where intervention in Syria would give a desired outcome.
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The Worst Episodes of Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?
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No easy answers? Decision-makers from Kissinger to Rice revisit how the US responded to conflicts from Rwanda to Iraq. Faced with human suffering - who...
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"Darfur – Carrots for a War Criminal" is the worst rated episode of "Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?". It scored 8.4/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/31/2024. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Kosovo – In the Name of Our Future".