During a heated 40-minute debate with Newsweek's Paris Bureau Chief and others on France 24's English-language channel (
part 1 and
part 2) (
part 1 on
Youtube and
part 2 on
Youtube), Erik Svane discusses Mitt Romney's alleged gaffes during his trip to Europe and Israel.
Romney stirs controversy on bumpy foreign trip
Gaffe-prone, wannabe or savvy statesman, Western media has slammed 
Mitt Romney's tour of American allies, but US opinion polls tell a different story. Laura Baines and her panel discuss the Republican candidate's choice of destinations and what they mean. 
- Christopher DICKEY, Newsweek Paris Bureau Chief / Mideast Editor;
- Erik SVANE, Member Republicans Abroad France, Author of "La Bannière étalée";
- Aaron David MILLER, Distinguished Scholar at The Wilson Centre and advisor to Republican & Democratic Secretaries of State for over 20 years;
- Mordechai KEDAR, Researcher at the Begin-Sadat Centre for Strategic Studies Bar Ilan University; Watch the second part
Programme prepared and produced by Wassim Nasr, Sara Bertilsson and Mary Colombel
During a heated 40-minute debate with Newsweek's Paris Bureau Chief and others on France 24's English-language channel (part 1 and part 2) (part 1 on Youtube and part 2 on Youtube), Erik Svane discusses Mitt Romney's alleged gaffes during his trip to Europe and Israel.
