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February 28, 2002 |
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International News
of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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Kenya's culture of urban
bribery
John Githongo, Executive Director of Transparency International-Kenya |
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Transparency
International
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Musical reaction to
bribery
Eric Wainaina, musician, his song "Nchi ya Kitu Kidogo"
("Land of Bribery" or "Land of 'a little something'")
topped Kenya's music charts last year, currently at Boston's Berklee
School of Music |
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February 27, 2002 |
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Seven minutes to Midnight:
The Bulletin changes the Doomsday Clock
George Lopez, Chairmen of the Board of Directors for The Bulletin
of the Atomic Scientists, professor of government and international
affairs at the University of Notre Dame |
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Russia and NATO
Jim Goldgier, Director, European/Russian and Eurasian Studies Program,
George Washington University, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Council
on Foreign Relations, and author of Not Whether But When: The
U.S. Decision to Enlarge NATO |
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Venezuela: Military
expresses discontent with Chavez
Eric Olson, senior associate for Mexico, hemispheric economic and
trade policies at the Washington Office on Latin America |
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February 26, 2002 |
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Angola: Making peace
after Savimbi?
William Minter, Senior Research Fellow at the Africa Policy Information
Center, and author of numerous books including Apartheid's Contras:
An Inquiry into the Roots of War in Angola and Mozambique |
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Sri Lanka: Will peace
plan hold?
Deepa Ollapally, U.S. Institute for Peace |
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February 25, 2002 |
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Do
the benefits out-weigh the ecological and social costs of large
dam projects? |
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Case 1: Brazil's Santa
Isabel Dam
Glenn Switkes, Director of the Latin America Program for International
Rivers Network (based in Brazil)
www.irn.org
World
Commission on Dams Report (requires Adobe Acrobat)
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Case 2: Portugal's new
dam
Joanaz de Melo, Professor at the University of Lisbon, represents
environmental NGO's on the Dam Works Committee - a governmental
committee monitoring the Portuguese dam project |
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February 22, 2002 |
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Perspectives
on "Public Diplomacy" and the Office of Strategic Influence |
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The Office of Strategic
Influence is a bad idea
Laurence Korb, Vice President and Director of National Security
Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, Former Assistant Secretary
of Defense under President Reagan |
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The Office of Strategic
Influence is a good idea
Milt Beardon, Former Senior CIA Officer responsible for the Agency's
Covert Action Program in Afghanistan from 1986-1989, and author
of The Black Tulip a novel on the war in Afghanistan |
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The Rendon Group: Government
use of PR spin
Sheldon Rampton, Editor of PR Watch at the Center for Media and
Democracy |
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Comparing the OSI with
Reagan's Office of Public Diplomacy
Peter Kornbluh, Senior Analyst at the National Security Archive |
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The
declassified records of Otto Reich (National Security Archive website)
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World Court rules on
Universal Jurisdiction
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International
Human Rights |
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Analysis of the 52nd
Berlin International Film Festival: Worldview film commentator
Milos Stehlik |
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February 21, 2002 |
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International News of
the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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Refugee resettlement
in the U.S.
Bill Frelick, Director of the U.S. Committee for Refugees, recently
testified before the Senate Immigration Subcommittee on the refugee
resettlement program |
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Resettling Nigeria's
Ogoni refugees in the U.S.
Donburi John Miller, President of the International Chapter of the
National Union of Ogoni Students |
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What happened to Sudan's
Lost Girls?
Anne Edgerton, Advocate for Refugees International |
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February 20, 2002 |
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Bush
in Asia |
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Korea
Bruce Cumings, Professor of History at the University of Chicago,
author of Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History, and
Parallax Visions: Making Sense of American-East Asian Relations
at the End of the Century |
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China
James Lilley, former Ambassador to China and Korea, Senior Fellow
at the American Enterprise Institute |
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Japan
Steven Clemons, Executive Vice President of the New America Foundation,
Director of the Japan Policy Research Institute |
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February 19, 2002 |
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Sharia law in Nigeria
Karina Tertsakian, Researcher on Nigeria for Human Rights Watch |
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Nigerian woman sentenced
to death by stoning
Obioma Nnaemeka, Professor and Director of the Women's Studies Program
at Indiana University in Indianapolis |
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Homophobia in Nigeria:
"The Nigerian Closet"
Eric Beauchemin, Radio Netherlands |
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February 18, 2002 |
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Milosevic wraps up statements
Cherif Bassiouni, Professor of Law at DePaul University, served
as chairman of the UN commission created to examine evidence of
war crimes in the former Yugoslavia for use by a war crimes tribunal |
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Rwanda tribunal round-up
Alison DesForges, Consultant for the Africa Division of Human Rights
Watch |
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Will Cambodia's tribunal
go on without the UN?
Brian Tittemore, co-author of the report: "Seven Candidates
for Prosecution: Accountability for the Crimes of the Khmer Rouge" |
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Center
for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law
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February 15, 2002 |
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Conference on security
issues in Southeast Europe
Andrew Wachtel, Professor and Director of the Consortium for Southeast
Europe Studies at Northwestern University |
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Governing Kosovo
Radio Deutsche Welle's Nicholas Wood |
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Making movies in Afghanistan
Milos Stehlik, Worldview film commentator, Facets Multimedia
Giuseppe Petitto, producer of the documentary about Afghanistan,
"Jung (War): In the Land of the Mujaheddin"
Andrea Holly, Director of Human Rights Watch Film Festival |
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52nd Berlin International
Film Festival: What's hot and what's not
Worldview film commentator Milos Stehlik |
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February 14, 2002 |
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The Russia Project:
Ten Years After the Soviet Collapse"
Produced by Reese Erlich, in associating with KQED, San Francisco,
and hosted by Walter Cronkite |
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February 13, 2002 |
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Exploring the Construction
of Cultural Identity |
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The Two Hearts of Kwasi
Boachi
Arthur Japin, author |
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“Robert van Gulik:
The Dutch Mandarin”
Radio Netherlands documentary produced by Dheera Sujan |
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February 12, 2002 |
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Chinese Dissidents
Ian Buruma, author of Bad Elements: Chinese Rebels from Los Angeles
to Beijing |
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Update from the 52nd
Berlin International Film Festival
Milos Stehlik, Facets Multimedia |
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February 11, 2002 |
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Preserving indigenous
music: "The Music of Morocco and the Cycles of Life"
Victoria Vorreiter, filmmaker, faculty member of the school of music
at DePaul University |
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Morocco bans historical
Berber conference
Mustapha Mahfoudi, Amazigh Cultural Association in America (ACAA) |
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February 8, 2002 |
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Women Constructing Peace/
Getting More Women Involved in International Politics |
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Women and political
participation around the globe
Pippa Norris, Associate Director of the Joan Shorenstein Center
on the Press, Politics and Public Policy and Lecturer in Public
Policy at Harvard University |
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Indigenous women's cooperative
in Chiapas, Mexico
Examining a business enterprise called the "Indigenous Women's
Cooperative." |
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The role of women in
building peace
Eugenia Piza-Lopez, Head of Policy and Advocacy at International
Alert, director of "Women Building Peace: From the Village
Council to the Negotiating Table" Campaign |
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52nd Berlin International
Film Festival preview
Milos Stehlik, Worldview film commentator, Facets Multimedia |
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February 7, 2002 |
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Women in Armed Conflict
and its Aftermath |
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Violence against women
in Sierra Leone: "The memories should be their punishment"
Eric Beuchemin, Radio Netherlands |
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Rape stigma in Kosovo
Nicholas Wood, Radio Netherlands |
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The role of Rwandan
women in reconstructing peace
Heather Hamilton, an activist and researcher on women and the aftermath
of armed conflict |
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February 6, 2002 |
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Non-consensual sex in
marriage
Perna Sen, CHANGE, an international women's human rights organization
in London |
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Women's health and reproductive
rights in Zimbabwe
Priscilla Mishihairabwi, advocate for women's health and reproductive
issues in Zimbabwe |
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Trafficking of Women
in Europe
Dorian Jones, Radio Netherlands |
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February 5, 2002 |
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Anatomy of Terrorism
Excerpts from a panel discussion featuring co-contributors to the
Council on Foreign Relations new book How Did This Happen? Terrorism
and the New War
Moderator: Gideon Rose, Assistant
Managing Editor, Foreign Affairs
Milton Bearden, Former CIA Station
Chief in Pakistan
Brian M. Jenkins, Senior Advisor,
RAND Corporation
F. Gregory Gause III, Associate
Professor, Political Science, University of Vermont |
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February 4, 2002 |
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Fighting TB in Afghanistan
Anne Goldfeld, infectious disease specialist at Harvard's Center
for Blood Research, Board member of the American Refugee Committee |
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The impending threat
of drug-resistant TB
Lee Reichman, Professor of medicine at the New Jersey Medical School
and Director of its National Tuberculosis Center, author of Timebomb:
The Global Epidemic of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis |
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February 1, 2002 |
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Israeli-Palestinian
conflict |
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Eran
Lerman, Director of the American Jewish Committee's office
in Jerusalem, third generation Israeli, former colonel in the Israeli
Army's intelligence branch |
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American
Jewish Committee
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Ali
Abunimah, Vice President of the Arab American Action
Network |
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www.abunimah.org
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Hamid Karzai
addresses the United Nations
Recorded 1/30/02 |
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No Man's Land: A "light touch"
on the Bosnian war
Milos Stehlik, Facets Multimedia
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