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Monday February 19

Film: THE CORRIDORS OF POWER

One wonders whether Israeli director Dror Moreh might be thinking of following up onin which he assembled six former chiefs of Shin Bet, Israel’s internal security agency. Or, for that matter, his 2019 doco in which he looked at the United States’ 30-year effort to secure peace in the Middle East. For he has gained interviews with more high-powered individuals to look at 40 years of US foreign policy and the effectiveness, or otherwise, of military intervention. Henry Kissinger, Hillary Clinton, George Shultz, Madeleine Albright and Condoleezza Rice are among 30 heavyweights who appear.

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