| June
30, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Globalization:
John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge, authors of A Future
Perfect: The Challenge and Hidden Promise of Globalization.
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| June
29, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Life in
Burma:
Julie Sell, author of Whispers at the Pagoda: Portraits of
Modern Burma.
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| June
28, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Personal
Diplomacy in the Mid-East Peace Process:
Ambassador Terje Roed Larsen, who was recently appointed UN Special
Co-ordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and the Personal
Representative to the PLO and the Palestinian Authority, tells
stories of his personal involvement in the 1993 Oslo Accords in
a speech to North Park College's Mid East Center.
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| June
27, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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International
Criminal Court Debate:
Excerpts from a recent conference, "Towards an International Criminal
Court" (sponsored by Council on Foreign Relations, Chicago Council
on Foreign Relations, and The Center for International Human Rights
of Northwestern University School of Law).
Speakers include
John Bolton, the Senior Vice President of the American Enterprise
Institute, former member of Bush and Reagan administration
Kenneth Roth, Executive Director of Human Rights Watch.
Moderated by John Schmidt.
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| June
26, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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South
Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission:
Martin Meredith, author of Coming to Terms: South Africa's
Search for Truth.
Additional information is available at the official Truth
and Reconciliation website.
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| June
23, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Zimbabwe's
Elections:
Brian Kagoro, attorney and spokesperson for the National Constitutional
Assembly
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French
Exuberance and the Demise of Film:
This week in his regular film commentary, Facets Multimedia's Milos
Stehlik describes the hazards of the latest partnership of digital
technology and corporate expansion. |
Japan's
Elections:
Michael Green, Council on Foreign Relations, Olin Senior
Fellow in Asian Security Studies at John Hopkins SAIS |
Diplomatic
Language: Rogue State V. State of Concern:
Call-Ins and WBEZ Staff Input |
| June
22, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Israel
Update:
Yossi Olmert
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Sudan
Makes a Bid for International Legitimacy:
Francis Deng, Senior Fellow at Brookings Institute |
Caste
Warfare and Politics in India:
Lloyd Rudolph, Professor of Political Science at the University
of Chicago |
| June
21, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Indonesia
Update:
Allan Nairn, journalist, contributor to the Nation
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Supreme
Court Burma Decision:
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International
Human Rights |
U.S.
Participation in UN Peacekeeping-Congo:
Nancy E. Soderberg, Alternate United States Representative for Special
Political Affairs, represents the United States in the Security
Council Ambassador Soderberg was in town today to speak with Chicago's
United Nations Association |
| June
20, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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China-Taiwan
Summit Prospects?
Shelly Rigger, Associate Professor of Political Science at Davidson
College, author of Politics in Taiwan
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Perspectives
on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Against State's Right to Impose International
Trade Restrictions:
Greg Costanias, National Foreign Trade Council
Simon Billiness, Coalition for Corporate Withdrawal from Burma,
Senior Analyst at Franklin Reasearch and Development
Jack Goldsmith, Professor of Law at the University of Chicago |
Fair
Elections for Zimbabwe?
Peter Manikas, Senior Associate and Director of the Zimbabwe project
for the National Democratic Institute |
| June
19, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Ethiopia-Eritrea
Cease-fire:
Dan Connell, author of Against All Odds: A Chronicle of
the Eritrean Revolution.
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NPT
(Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty) Review Conference:
Jayantha Dhanapala, Undersecretary General for Disarmament Affairs.
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| June
16, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Putin
in Germany:
Jackson Janes, Johns Hopkins University
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Preserving
a Multiethnic Tuzla:
Selim Beslagic, Mayor of Tuzla, Bosnia |
"Lea":
Milos Stehlik |
| June
15, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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International
News of the Week:
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine.
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International
Women's Conferences at the UN:
Beijing plus Five and CEDAW (Convention to Eliminate All forms of
Discrimination Against Women)
Angela King, Assistant Secretary-General and special advisor on
gender issues at the United Nations. |
Helms
Critique of CEDAW:
Mark Theissen, Senator Jesse Helm's spokesman. |
| UN
Response |
| June
14, 2000 |
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by Jerome McDonnell
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North
and South Korea Summit:
Bruce Cummings, professor at the University of Chicago.
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| June
13, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Richard
Butler,
former director of UNSCOM, author of new book The Greatest
Threat: Iraq, Weapons of Mass Destruction and the Crisis of Global
Security.
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| June
12, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Death
of Syrian President Hafez Assad:
Patrick Seale, Middle East International (in London)
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Assad
- Part Two:
Yossi Olmert, Senior Israeli Likud Official |
Burundi/Rwanda/Congo:
Allison Deforges, Consultant for Human Rights Watch's Africa Division
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| WBEZ
remembers friend and CNN journalist Judd Rose. |
| June
9, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Nigeria:
Student Activist
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Turkey
and Greece
Doria Jones |
Iranian
films at Cannes:
Milos Stehlik |
Russia:
Marshall Goldman |
| June
8, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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International
News of the Week:
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine
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So
Much Land, So Much Hope - Part 2:
The BBC’s Jan Rocha follows up on the grassroots efforts of the
Brazilian Landless Movement to reclaim farmland for poor peasant
communities in north-eastern Brazil. |
| June
7, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Update
on Japan and Korea:
Bruce Cummings, Professor at the University of Chicago.
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Peru
and the Organization of American States:
Doug Cassel |
So
Much Land, So Much Hope: Brazil's Landless People,
Part 1:
The BBC’s Jan Rocha examines the grassroots efforts of Sem-Terra,
the Brazilian Landless Movement, as it works to reclaim farmland
for the poorest communities. |
| June
6, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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World
Bank Sponsors Chad/Cameroon Pipeline:
Korrina Horta, Economist, Environmental Defense
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The
Brazilian Dream, Part 2:
The BBC's Jan Rocha unravels the Brazilian dream of modernity in
the face of underdevelopment. |
| June
5, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Clinton
in Russia:
Paul Goble, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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Scholars
at Risk:
Robert Quinn, Director, Scholars at Risk Network at University of
Chicago |
The
Brazilian Dream, Part 1:
The BBC's Jan Rocha examines the Brazilian dream of racial democracy.
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| June
2, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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Arms control
Jack Mendelsohn.
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Beau
Travail
Film contributor
Milos Stehlik |
Rresidential Race in Mexico
Journalist Frank Contreras |
| June
1, 2000 |
hosted
by Jerome McDonnell
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International
News of the Week:
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine
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Scotland
and the European Convention on Human Rights
Helen Ross, Radio Netherlands |
Religious
Freedom in Israel
Rabbi Uri Regev, director of the Israel Religious Action Center
in Jerusalem |