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Worldview—February 28, 2007

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Somalia—Two Months into the Ethiopian Occupation
Ahmed Samatar—Dean of Institute for Global Citizenship, Macalaster College; Editor-in-chief, Bildhaan: An International Journal of Somali Studies
 
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Zimbabwe—Operation Drive out the Filth
Eric Beauchemin—Radio Netherlands

Comments on Radio Netherlands Programming: letters@rnw.nl
 
 

Worldview—February 27, 2007

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Liberia—Truth and Reconciliation Commission Hears from Chicago Liberians
Sandra Babcock—Clinical Director, Center for International Human Rights at Northwestern Law School

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Liberia—A Family History and the Hope for Peace
Artemus Gaye—Founder and President, Prince Ibrahima & Isabella F. Freedom Foundation, Inc
 
 

Worldview—February 26, 2007

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Government Harassment and Targeted Killings in the Philippines
Joan Omamong Carling—Director, Cordillera Peoples Alliance; 2006 Oak Human Rights Fellow, Colby College
 
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The Government’s Response to Military Killings in the Philippines
Philip Alston— U.N. Special Rapporteur on Extra-Judicial Executions; Professor of Human Rights at NYU
 
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The 57th Berlin International Film Festival
Milos Stehlik—Director of Facets Multimedia
Worldview Film Commentator

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Worldview—February 23, 2007

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Toxic Waste Tragedy in Côte d'Ivoire
Martyn Day—Senior Partner, Leigh Day & Co.

Martyn Day heads the International Claims team of over 20 lawyers representing claimants in a suit for Abidjan victims against Trafigura.
 
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Corporate Responsibility for Toxic Waste
Helen Perivier—Toxics Campaigner, Greenpeace International
 
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Corporate Responsibility for Toxic Waste
Jim Puckett—Co-founder, Basel Action Network

The Basel Action Network works to stop the international toxic waste trade.
 

Worldview—February 22, 2007

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1st Anniversary of al-‘Askariyya Mosque Bombing
Joseph Kechichian—Author of "Political Participation and Stability in the Sultanate of Oman" and the upcoming book "Power and Succession in Arab Monarchies."
 
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Global Activism: Bringing Prosthetics to Guatemalans
Eric Neufeld—President, Range of Motion Project
Elizabeth Mallon—Marketing Director, Range of Motion Project

In war-torn nations like Guatemala, prosthetic limbs and orthotic braces are desperately needed…but hard to come by. The Chicago-based Range of Motion Project brings prosthetic and orthotic devices to Guatemalans living with disabilities. They have set up a lab in Guatemala and have created an innovative process for re-using discarded prosthetic components.
 

Worldview—February 21, 2007

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Today’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Tom Hamilton— Senior Physical Scientist, RAND Corporation

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Flying Your Own Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Glenn Spencer—President, American Border Patrol
 
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The Coming Robot Army
Steve Featherstone—Author of the February 2007 Harper's Magazine cover story, “The Coming Robot Army”
 
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Drones and Extrajudicial Killings
Doug Cassel—Center of Civil and Human Rights at Notre Dame Law School

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Worldview—February 20, 2007

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From Somali Refugee to Dutch Parlaiment to AEI
Ayaan Hirsi Ali—Author, Infidel, The Caged Virgin: An Emancipation Proclamation for Women and Islam and The Son Factory—About Women, Islam and Integration; Former Dutch MP; Screenwriter, Submission and Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute
 
 

Worldview—February 19, 2007

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History of America’s Presence in the Middle East—Perspective One
Michael Oren—Senior Fellow, Shalem Center, a Jerusalem-based research and educational institute; Author, Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present and Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
 
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History of America’s Presence in the Middle East—Perspective Two
Rashid Khalidi—Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies and Director of the Middle East Institute, Columbia University; Author of Resurrecting Empire: Western Footprints and America's Perilous Path in the Middle East and The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood
 
 

Worldview—February 16, 2007

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DPRK: Tentative Nuclear Agreement
Peter Hayes—Executive Director, Nautilus Institute
 
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Turkey—Assassination, Unrest and History
Taner Akcam—Visiting Professor of History, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Author, A Shameful Act: The Armenian Genocide and the Question of Turkish Responsibility
 
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The Lives of Others
Florian Henckel Von Donnersmarck—Director, The Lives of Others; Interviewed by Film Contributor Milos Stehlik
 
 

Worldview—February 15, 2007

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Global Activism—Teaching Yesterday’s Technologies to International Farmers
Dick Roosenberg—Founder, Tillers International

When you think of a modern farm, you might imagine big tractors and high tech irrigation systems. But in many places in the world, small farmers cannot afford to use such expensive equipment. We talk with the founder of Tillers International. They’re a farming cooperative that’s teaching sustainable agricultural techniques to the world’s poor.
 
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Kenya—Changes in Pastoral Lifestyle
Produced by Mohammed Abduhallahi for Interworld Radio
 
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Ghana—Improvements in Governance and the Rule of Law
Justice Modibo Ocran—Ghanaian Supreme Court Justice
 
 

Worldview—February 14, 2007

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The Future of U.S.-Cuban Relations
Alberto Coll—President, International Human Rights Law Institute at the College of Law, DePaul University
 
 

Worldview—February 13, 2007

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Martial Law in Guinea
Saliou Diallo—Secretary General, Guinean Association of Greater Washington D.C Area
 
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Ending Extreme Poverty in Africa by 2025
Jeffery Sachs—Co-founder, Millennium Promise; Director, Earth Institute; Professor of Sustainable Development and Health Policy and Management, Columbia University
Tracy Poe—Co-Chair, Chicago Promise Committee
 
 

Worldview—February 12, 2007

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Armenian-Turkish Relations
Georgi Derlugian—Associate Professor of Sociology, Northwestern University

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Radio: A Means of Reconciliation
Prue Clarke—World Vision Report
 
 

Worldview—February 9, 2007

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Academic Freedom after 9/11—Perspective One
Asaf Romirowsky—Associate, Campus Watch; Fellow, Middle East Forum
 
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Academic Freedom after 9/11—Perspective Two
Amahl Bishara—Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Chicago; Co-author, Academic Freedom and Professional Responsibility
 
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American Media Stereotypes of Muslims Produced by Stasia DeMarco

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Worldview—February 8, 2007

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Turkmenistan—Upcoming Presidential Elections
John C.K. Daly—Contributor to Jamestown Publications
 
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Global Activism—Education in Honduras
Father Emil Cook—Founder, Mission Honduras International

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Mission Honduras International
 
 

Worldview—February 7, 2007

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Protecting the Zambezi River Basin
Jimmiel Mandima—Director, Zambezi Heartland for the African Wildlife Foundation
 
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UNIFEM in Africa
Micheline Ravololonarisoa—Chief, Africa Section at the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
 
 

Worldview—February 6, 2007

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Guinea—Lull in Unrest between Government and Strikers
Mamadou Bukuru—President, Chicago Association of Guinea
 
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Is Rwanda Heading Towards another Genocide?
Paul Rusesabagina—Inspiration for the film Hotel Rwanda; Founder, Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagina Foundation; Author , An Ordinary Man
 
 

Worldview—February 5, 2007

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Where is Sectarianism in Middle East Headed?
Vali Nasr—Professor of International Relations, Naval Postgraduate School; Senior Adjunct Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Author, The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the Future
 
 

Worldview—February 2, 2007

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Incompetence and Graft Surrounding Iraq Reconstruction
Eric Lotke—Research Director, Campaign for America's Future; Co-author of the Report, “War Profiteers: Profits over Patriotism in Iraq”
 
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The Italian
Milos Stehlik—Director, Facets Multimedia; “Worldview” Film Commentator
 
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The Other Side of Corporate Social Responsibility
Jeffrey Ballinger— Director, Press for Change; Co-Founder, No Sweat Apparel
 
 

Worldview—February 1, 2007

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Sri Lanka—When Conflict Becomes Routine Andrea Wenzel—“Worldview” Producer
 
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Sri Lanka—State Collusion in Child Soldier Abductions
Jo Becker—Advocacy Director, Children’s’ Rights Division, Human Rights Watch

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Uganda—Former Kidnapped Child Soldier Tells Story
Akallo Grace Grall—Activist, Former Ugandan Child Soldier Associate, ChildVoice International

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Global Activism—Bringing Clean Water to Villages in Cambodia
Will Haynes-Morrow—Project Director, Human Translation

Almost 2 million tourists visited the Siem Reap province in Cambodia last year, creating a boom in jobs and permanent residents. But not all villagers are seeing the benefits of this tourism. On today’s Global Activism segment, we’ll talk with the project manager of “Human Translation.” They’re an organization that works with eight villages in Siem Reap on clean water initiatives, scabies eradication, and a water gate project.
 
 
 

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