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MAY 10, 2006 • Podcast
Redefining Politics: Latin American Style
"The poor, the indigenous, isolated rural communities are easily attracted by radical populists who offer simple solutions to complex problems," says Shapiro. He ...
MAY 9, 2006 • Podcast
Storm from the East: The Struggle between the Arab World and the Christian West
In order to understand the Arab mistrust of the United States and of the West in general, says Milton Viorst, we must study the turbulent ...
MAY 9, 2006 • Podcast
Jere Van Dyk Interviews Milton Viorst
"This is not a new war," says Milton Viorst. "It’s the latest chapter in a war that has been going on between two great ...
MAY 1, 2006 • Podcast
Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope
Nobel Prize winner Shirin Ebadi discusses Iran's human rights situation, including gender and religious discrimination, and restrictions on freedom of expression. While democracy is incomplete, ...
APR 26, 2006 • Podcast
Identity and Violence
Conflict and violence are sustained by the illusion of a unique identity, overlooking the need for reason and choice in deciding on bonds of class, ...