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2002 Audio On-Demand & Program Descriptions
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August 30, 2002
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U.S. position at the World Summit on Sustainable Development
Steve Sawyer — International Climate Policy Advisor for Greenpeace

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Health and social development in India
Dr. Hanumappa Sudarshan — physician, long time worker for public health and social development, special investigator to the Karnataka Lok Ayukta, a position created to combat corruption in the Karnataka public health system

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Local governance in India
Rangaswamy Elango — President of Kuthambakkam village of Thiruvallur, founder of Trust for Village Self Governance
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August 29, 2002
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Opening of the World Summit on Sustainable Development
Thabo Mbeki — President of South Africa

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Computers and solar power in Ghana
Dr. Osei Darkwa — GhaCLAD 2002 Technology Camp Initiator, Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois, Jane Addams College of Social Work

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Local sustainable development initiatives in Africa
Sam Chimbuya — Director of African Division of International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives

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Sustainable transport: Bikes in Africa and beyond
Paul Steely White — Africa Regional Director, Bicycle Accessibility Program, Institute for Transportation & Development Policy
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August 28, 2002
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Year of the mountain
Martin Price — Director of the Center for Mountain Studies at Perth College in Scotland

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Iceland: becoming a hydrogen-economy
  Bragi Arnason — Professor of Chemistry at the University of Iceland
  Arni Finnsson — Chairman of the Iceland Nature Conservation Association

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Iceland: impact of planned Karahnjukar dam
Arni Finnsson — Chairman of the Iceland Nature Conservation Association
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August 27, 2002
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Vietnam: Environmental consequences of war
Barry Weisberg, Director — Violence Prevention and Peace Promotion Strategy
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Unsustainable development in Southeast Asia?
James David Fahn — journalist and author of the forthcoming A Land on Fire: The Environmental Consequences of the Southeast Asian Boom
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August 26, 2002
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Hopes for the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD)
Netin Desai — Secretary General of the WSSD

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Sustainable Development
Amory Lovins — Chief Executive Officer of the Rocky Mountain Institute, author of Natural Capitalism
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August 23, 2002
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Argentina: U.S releases ‘Dirty War’ documents
Carlos Osorio — National Security Archive
  Waiting for the Dawn: Muslims in the West
Roger Hardy — BBC Correspondent
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Merci Pour le Chocolat
Milos Stehlik — Worldview film commentator
 
August 22, 2002
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  Rwanda: Former military leader accused of genocide
Thierry Cruvellier — Correspondent for Judicial Diplomacy
  Judicial Diplomacy
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  Waiting for the Dawn: Pakistan
Roger Hardy — BBC Correspondent
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August 21, 2002
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Pakistan: Musharref expands constitutional powers
Dr. Paula Newberg — Special Advisor to the United Nations Foundation

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Indonesian Trials on East Timor Atrocities
Doug Cassel — Center for International Human Rights, Northwestern University
  Waiting for the Dawn: Iran
Roger Hardy — BBC Correspondent
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August 20, 2002
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  Waiting for the Dawn: Turkey
Roger Hardy — BBC Correspondent
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Russia/US Relations
Edward Lozansky — President of American University in Moscow
 
August 19, 2002
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  Waiting for the Dawn: Egypt
Roger Hardy — BBC Correspondent
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Israeli-Palestinian deal?
Yossi Alpher — Israeli national security analyst
Shawqi Issa — Director of LAW Society
 
August 16, 2002
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Interview with Wayne Teasdale
Wayne Teasdale — Author of A Monk in the World: Cultivating a Spiritual Life
 
August 15, 2002
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Korean “comfort women”
Soon-Duk Kim — one of fifteen plaintiffs in the first class action lawsuit filed in the U.S. against Japan for WWII war crimes
Hyejin — Buddhist monk, co-founder and executive director of the House of Sharing in Seoul
Inhe Choi — translator from KANWIN (Korean American Women in Need)

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Writing letters for political prisoners
Jonathan Power — journalist, author of Like Water on Stone: The Story of Amnesty International
 
August 14, 2002
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  Political prisoner in Burma
James Mawdsley — British human rights activist and international representative for Christian Solidarity Worldwide
 
August 13, 2002
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Hunger Strike in Turkey: Visiting the hunger strikers
Scott Anderson — New York Times magazine
Originally broadcast October 29, 2001

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Hunger strike in Turkey update
Jonathan Sugden — Human Rights Watch researcher in Turkey

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Political Prisoners in China
Wei Jingsheng — Chinese pro-democracy activist during Democracy Wall movement, imprisoned from 1979 to 1993 and 1994 to 1997
Originally broadcast July 24, 1998
 
August 12, 2002
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Egypt: human rights worker imprisoned
Dr. Barbara Lethem Ibrahim — wife of Dr. Saadeddin Ibrahim, Regional Director for West Asia and North Africa at the Population Council

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Revisiting Northern Ireland’s hunger strikes
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
Originally broadcast August 3, 2001
 
August 9, 2002
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  Cows for development
Dr. Robert Pelant – Heifer International’s Director of Asia/South Pacific Programs
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  Youth in Bosnia: Making the most out of Mostar
Presented by Vedran Kordic and Mela Zuljevic
Produced by Andrea Wenzel
 

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  Girls Can’t Swim
Milos Stehlik – Worldview film commentator
 
August 8, 2002
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The challenges of an opposition politician in Zimbabwe
Margaret Dongo – President of Zimbabwe Union of Democrats, former Member of Parliament
-Interviewed by Edie Rubinowitz

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Documenting the impact of humans on Earth
Lester Brown – Founder, president and senior researcher of the Earth Policy Institute
 
Earth from Above website
Yann Arthus-Bertrand website
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Cinematic view of poverty in Sicily
Milos Stehlik – Worldview film commentator
 
August 7, 2002
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  Turbulence in Taiwan-China relations
Shelly Rigger, Associate Professor of Political Science at Davidson College
  Imprisoning human rights workers in Egypt, Syria, Israel
Doug Cassel – Northwestern Center for International Human Rights
  U.S. policy towards Latin American economies
John Coatsworth – Professor at Harvard University
 
August 6, 2002
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Weapons Inspections in Iraq
Charles Duelfer – Visiting resident scholar at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, former deputy executive chairman of UNSCOM

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UN Conference on Sustainable Development
Nitin Desai – United Nations Secretary General of the Johannesburg Summit and Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs
Jean-Claude Faby – Vice President for UN Liaison and the New York representative of the UN Foundation and the Better World Campaign
 
August 5, 2002
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Afghanistan update
Larry Goodson – Director of Middle Eastern Studies at National War College

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World Breastfeeding Week
Marsha Walker, President of the National Alliance for Breastfeeding Advocacy
 
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August 2, 2002
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  Responding to genocide
Guest host Andrea Wenzel talks with Samantha Power, Executive Director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University, and author of A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide
 

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August 1, 2002
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Should the U.S. oust Saddam Hussein?
Jerome McDonnell takes phone calls from Chicagoans about the prospect of another war with Iraq


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