In the premiere episode of Al Jazeera's new current affairs programme, Mehdi Hasan speaks with Edward Snowden and Daniel Ellsberg. He also debunks Europe's response to the so-called 'migrant' crisis, and debates the likelihood of partition in Iraq with the country's ambassador to the US.

Edward Snowden speaks to Mehdi Hasan

With the thrust and parry of rigorous debate, Mehdi Hasan cuts through the headlines to challenge conventional wisdom, highlight contradictions and uncover double standards.

All Episodes of UpFront

All Episodes of UpFront

Season 1

Edward Snowden speaks to Mehdi Hasan

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/2015