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2001 Audio On-Demand & Program Descriptions
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August 31, 2001

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Opening of the WCAR: View from the Demonstrations
Dr. Fatima Meer, Chairperson of the Durban Social Forum, "ANC-stalwart"

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Why won’t the US talk about reparations?
Adjoa Aiyetoro, legal consultant for the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America
Audio Kofi Annan speaks at the WCAR
 


August 30, 2001

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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine

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Colonialism and the social-construct of race: The case of Rwanda
Allison DesForges, consultant for Human Rights Watch, long time writer, researcher and observer of the Great Lakes Region of Central Africa
 
August 29, 2001
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Play for Peace: Using organized play to bring together youth in conflict areas
Michael Terrien, co-founder of Play for Peace
Yaa Ashante Waa, representative of Play for Peace in South Africa

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Youth Summit Against Racism
Bomani Johnson, delegate to Youth Summit Against Racism, Program Associate at the American Friends Service Committee in Chicago

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Perspectives on the meaning of race today: is race behind us?
Howard Winant, author of The World is a Ghetto: Race and Democracy Since World War II
 
August 28, 2001
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Gender, Race and Caste
Ruth Manorama, National Convenor for the Federation of Dalit Women, and Co-convenor for the National Campaign for Dalit Human Rights

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Searching for the source of British race riots
Stephen Beard, Radio Deutsche Welle

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What if it’s not illegal to discriminate?
Hong Kong's lack of legislation on racial discrimination
Catherine Ng, Spokesperson on Equal Opportunities and Women's Issues and Former Vice Chair for the Citizen's Party
 
August 27, 2001
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Gender and race: why the combination of these factors matters
Kimberle Crenshaw, Professor at Columbia University School of Law

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Gender, race and economic justice
Linda Burnham, Co-founder of the Women of Color Resource Center
 
August 24, 2001
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Using soccer to fight intolerance
Keith Cooper, Director of Communications for FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association -or International Federation of Football Association)

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Jerry Springer joins Dutch anti-racism campaign
Radio Netherlands Bertina Krol interviews Atti Noordhof of Tolerance Unlimited

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How do we communicate race? Representation of Roma in Eastern European media
Claude Cahn, research co-ordinator at the European Roma Rights Center, Budapest
  Check out more information and links on Worldview's series on the World Conference Against Racism here.

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Divided We Fall: How ordinary people deal with genocide
Milos Stehlik
 
August 23, 2001
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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine

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International Monetary Fund bails out Argentina
Edward Gibson, Associate Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University

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Experimental Ice Cream in London
Stephen Hedges, Radio Netherlands
 
August 22, 2001
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U.S. sets ultimatum for pulling out of ABM treaty
Joe Cirincione, Senior Associate and Director of Non-proliferation at the Carnegie Endownment for International Peace

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Globalization comes to San Martin
Doug Cassel of Northwestern University's Center for International Human Rights

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House Republicans threaten to hold up US funding of UN over International Criminal Court
William Stuebner, Vice President of the United Nations Association in the U.S.

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German Solar Energy
Mike Mhlberger, Radio Deutsche Welle
 
August 21, 2001
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U.S. leads global arms sales
Tamar Gabelnick, Director of Arms Sales Monitoring Project at the Federation of American Scientists

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An opposition view from Morocco
Abdelwahid Al-Moutawakil, Director of the Political Circle of the Association of Justice and Spirituality in Morocco
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Cycle-learning
A new fad called "cycle-learning" is attracting more and more people who want to expand their language skills as well as their muscles. Sarah Johnston, Radio Deutsche Welle
 
August 20, 2001
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Cracking Japan's homogenous image: Race, discrimination, and immigration in Japan
Michael Weiner, Professor of Japanese History and Chair of the Department of Asian Studies at San Diego State University
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Amnesty International report
and
International Movement Against All Forms
of Racism and Discrimination

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What makes a country's immigration policy racist? Is the US policy racist?
Jackie Bhabha, Director of Harvard University's Committee on Human Rights
 
August 17, 2001
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Stalin and the Spanish Civil War
Ron Radosh, co-editor of Spain Betrayed: The Soviet Union in the Spanish Civil War
J. Brent, Executive Editor of the Annals of Communism series at Yale University Press
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Films from the "Thaw" - Soviet 'new wave' cinema
of the 1960's

Facets Multimedia Milos Stehlik takes a look at these films from Krushchev's "Thaw"
 
August 16, 2001
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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine

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A Serbian Worldview
Aleksandra Joksimovic, Assistant Minister and Spokesperson in the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, former member of Parliament, former piano teacher

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Belgium tries to Improve Relations with Congo
Patrick van Hulle, Radio Netherlands
 
August 15, 2001
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  Is China on the brink of collapse?
Gordan Chang, author of The Coming Collapse of China, lawyer and writer
Dali Yang, Director of the Committee on International Relations and Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago
 
August 14, 2001
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Implementing the Macedonian peace plan
John Lampe, Professor of History at the University of Maryland

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Strategies to solve Israeli-Palestinian debacle:
  Ali Abunimah, Vice President of the Arab American Action Network
Ophir Pines-Paz, member of Israel's Knesset, Chairmen of the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, former Labor Party Whip under the Barak administration

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Euro Angst: Switching to the new currency
Cari Skiring, DW Radio
 
August 13, 2001
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Racism, religion, and the state: the Zionism as racism debate
  Hussein Ibish, Communications director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
  Abe Foxman, National Director of the Anti-Defamation League

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Putting racism, religion, and the state into context
N.J. (Nathan) Demerath, Professor Sociology at University of Massachusetts, Amhearst, author of Crossing the Gods: World Religions and Worldly Politics
  Worldview's series on the UN Conference Against Racism has
it's own webpage
 
August 10, 2001
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Indonesia: Violence in Aceh kills 31 civilians
Kurt Biddle, Washington Coordinator for the Indonesia Human Rights Network

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Troubles of Croatia's displaced
Mark Tamhane, Radio Deutsche Welle

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US-Mexico immigration deal
Susan Gzesh, Director of the Human Rights Program at the University of Chicago

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Mainstream movies make adult audiences irrelevant
Worldview film commentator Milos Stehlik dives into mainstream movies that all target teenagers. After going to see the film Original Sin, he has these thoughts on the state of our culture
 
August 9, 2001
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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine

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Colombia's Cacarica River Basin
Tricia Smith, recently returned from Colombia where she was an international observer with the Communities of the Cacarica River Basin
 
August 8, 2001
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Northern Ireland: Power-sharing government threatened after Unionists reject IRA plan
Seamus Dunn, Professor at the University of Ulster's Center for Conflict

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What it means to convict former Bosnian Serb General Radislav Krstic of genocide
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International Human Rights

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Brazil's economic woes
Werner Baer, Economist, Professor at University of Illinois

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Boycotting Taco Bell
Brian Payne, Student-Farmworkers Alliance,
promoting the upcoming tour of members of the Coalition of Imocolee Farm Workers
  The tour of Immokalee Workers boycotting Taco Bell will be coming through Chicago on Sept 16th. The main protest in front of Taco Bell Headquarters takes place in L.A. on
Sept 23-24th. More information is available from their website.
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August 7, 2001
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Iran: Conservatives get their way in power struggle
Ahmed Sadri, Professor of Sociology at Lake Forest College

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State Department recalls released documents on CIA dealings in Indonesia
Thomas Blanton, Executive Director of the independent non-governmental National Security Archive at George Washington University
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Cambodia creeps closer to Khmer Rouge tribunal
Craig Etcheson, Independent Genocide Researcher
 
August 6, 2001
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Northern Ireland: IRA plan to disarm
Ray O'Hanlon, Senior Editor for the Irish Echo

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Getting ready for the UN World Conference
Against Racism

Jose Diaz, Spokesman for the office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

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Critique of U.S. policy towards WCAR
Julianne Cartwright-Traylor, leader of Amnesty International's delegation to the World Conference Against Racism in Durban, founding member of Human Rights Advocates, a NGO that has consultative status at the UN
 
August 3, 2001
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Irish Hunger Strikes Remembered
Jan Schuurman, Radio Netherlands

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Former Irish Hunger Strikers visit Chicago
Laurence McKeown, took part in the 1981 hunger strike at Long Kesh prison in Northern Ireland, author of Out of Time: Irish Republican Prisoners Long Kesh 1972-2000

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Iranian filmmaker focuses on plight of Afghan refugees
Milos Stehlik looks at director Mohsen Makhmalbaf's lobbying effort on the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan
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(Views expressed are not necessarily those of Chicago Public Radio)
 
August 2, 2001
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  International news of the week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek
  What's the future of political Islam in Turkey?
Dorian Jones, Radio Netherlands
  Possible agreement on Albanian language in Macedonia
Andrew Wachtel, professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Northwestern University
 
August 1, 2001
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Why Internationalize Race Issues?
U.S. threatens boycott over UN Conference Against Racism's agenda
Harold Koh, Professor of International Law at Yale University Law School, former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor

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U.S. policy on international trade in small arms
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International Human Rights

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Cleaning up the Philippines
Ma-an Hontiveros, convenor of Plunder Watch (formerly "Estrada Resign" Movement of the Philippines)

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