President Jimmy Carter

President Jimmy Carter appears in the following:

From the Archives: Jimmy Carter Reflects on China and on Human Rights

Friday, March 03, 2023

Jimmy Carter on Brian Lehrer in 2015 and 2010 talking about China and the use of sanctions. Then, a discussion of the former president's accomplishments after leaving office.

From the Archives: Jimmy Carter on Gender Equality, Religion and Power

Thursday, March 02, 2023

In this excerpt from our archives, former president Jimmy Carter reflects on the state of gender equality in religion and the Russian occupation of Crimea.

From the Archives: Jimmy Carter Reflects on Religion in His Life

Wednesday, March 01, 2023

In this excerpt from The Brian Lehrer Show archives, former president Jimmy Carter reflects on the role of religion in his life.

President Jimmy Carter On Faith and American Identity

Monday, May 07, 2018

President Jimmy Carter explores faith and the American consciousness in his latest book, "Faith: A Journey For All."

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President Carter at 90

Tuesday, July 07, 2015

Former president Jimmy Carter looks back on his accomplishments and regrets.

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President Carter Calls Modern Warfare the Enemy of Fighting Disease

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

During the Sudanese Civil War, Jimmy Carter helped negotiate a ceasefire in order to eradicate Guinea worm. He spoke to John Hockenberry about where disease-fighting efforts stand today.

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Celebrating Dylan Thomas’s 100th Birthday

Friday, May 02, 2014

President Jimmy Carter, author and activist Kevin Powell, and theater director Charlotte Moore share their remembrances of the poet.

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President Carter on Women's Rights

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is now the author of A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence and Power, about gender equality around the world. 

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Nashville Bob

Friday, May 31, 2013

How do you get to Nashville's famed Bluebird Cafe, the launch pad of dozens of country music's biggest stars? If you're Bob Garfield - and you're trying to make it big in country music in less than 36 hours - "practice, practice, practice" is not an option. Luckily, Bob has chutzpah, and a brilliant song, just waiting for a record exec to bite. In this piece from 1996, Bob goes on a journey to pen the next country music hit.

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Listen: President Jimmy Carter on Whether War is Inevitable

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Former President Jimmy Carter responded to Brian's question at the center of our End of War series: Is war inevitable? Listen below.

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Jimmy Carter: Bible Study

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Former U.S. president, Jimmy Carter, talks about religion, politics, and the moral life, and his new book -- plus a call-in on your religion and your politics.

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Jimmy Carter on Politics, World Events, and His New Book

Friday, September 02, 2011

As America faces an ongoing recession, the Middle East faces revolution and turmoil, and the president faces what could be an incredibly difficult re-election campaign, we couldn’t think of a better person to talk current events with than Nobel Peace Prize winner and 39th president of the United States, Jimmy Carter.

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Jimmy Carter: Presidential Diary

Thursday, November 25, 2010

Jimmy Carter, former U.S. president and the author of White House Diary, talks about his days in the White House and his recent trip to North Korea.

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Jimmy Carter: Presidential Diary

Monday, September 20, 2010

Jimmy Carter, former U.S. president and the author of White House Diary, talks about his days in the White House and his recent trip to North Korea.

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Jimmy Carter

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Former President Jimmy Carter has spent decades studying and writing about the myriad causes of conflict in the Middle East. In his new book We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land, the former President presents a possible solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and describes why previous peace initiatives ...

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The Power of Music

Sunday, August 05, 2007

You won't want to miss this remarkable show on the power of classical music in the lives of 25 high-profile guests with riveting stories told to host Gilbert Kaplan by Condoleezza Rice, Jimmy Carter, Ehud Barak, Alec Baldwin, Alan Alda, Patrick Stewart, Mike Nichols, Renee Fleming, Valery Gergiev, Philippe de Montebello and many others.

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