January 13, 1999

January 13, 1999

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Brazil Devalues Its Currency & the Resignation of the Head of their Central Bank Host Jerome McDonnell talks with Jordan Young, director of the Brazilian Institute and professor of Brazilian History at Pace University and Carlos Leal, a Brazilian economist. Human Rights Commentary on Cuba Doug Cassel, executive director of the Center for International Human Rights at Northwestern University School of Law Human Rights in Nigeria and Sierra Leone Jerome speaks with Adotei Akwei, Amnesty International’s government program officer for Africa about the current situation in Nigeria and Sierra Leone. Cambodia — The Khmer Rouge Jerome talks to Craig Etcheson, program director at the International Monitoring Institute.