Estonia - Amb. Jonatan Vseviov

01/02/19 • 26 min

This week Dennis Wholey visits the embassy of the Republic of Estonia in Washington, DC to meet with Estonia's Ambassador to the United States, Jonatan Vseviov. The conversation explores the Northern European country's history, culture and population while also touching on how Estonia relates to the region and the world. Additionally, the Ambassador discusses Estonia's positive human rights record and how it is one of the most tech oriented countries in the world with its elections being held online. The Ambassador also explains the relationship that Estonia maintains with the United States and his personal goals as the Estonian Ambassador in Washington.

This interview was conducted for the television series, This Is America & The World and was broadcast as episode 2208.

You can view this and all other programs here - http://www.thisisamerica.net/.

This interview was conducted for the television series, This Is America & The World and was broadcast as episode 2208.

You can view this and all other programs here - http://www.thisisamerica.net/.

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This week Dennis Wholey visits the embassy of the Republic of Yemen in Washington, DC to learn about the country from the Deputy Chief of Mission, Mohammed Al-Hadhrami. The conversation serves as an excellent introduction to the Middle Eastern nation and explores the unique role Yemen plays in the Arab world. Mr. Al-Hadhrami also discusses his country's complex recent history and current civil war as well as how it relates to Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman and discussions of peace on behalf of the United States. Additionally, the dialogue examines Yemen's relationship with the United States and how the country can move beyond its current struggles.

This interview was conducted for the television series, This Is America & The World and was broadcast as episode 2207.

You can view this and all other programs here - http://www.thisisamerica.net/.

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This interview was conducted for the television series, This Is America & The World and was broadcast in July, 2022 as episode 2544.

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