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November 30, 2001
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"Buried
Alive: Women Living Under Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan"
Mavis Leno, headed the Feminist Majority's "Campaign to Stop
Gender Apartheid"
Speech at the Commonwealth Club on April 6, 1999 |
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"Feminism,
the Taliban, and Politics of Counter Insurgency"
Saba Mahmood, Assistant Professor of History of Religions at the
University of Chicago's Divinity School, she has a forthcoming book
Pious Transgressions: Embodied Disciplines of the Islamic Revival |
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November 29, 2001 |
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International
News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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Shifting
military priorities in Turkey
Dorian Jones, Radio Deutsche Welle |
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Fighting
for human rights and the rights of women in Iran
Mehrangiz Kar: lawyer, scholar, human rights activist, expert
on women's rights in Islam, author of over 10 books, and winner
of the 2001 PEN International Award. She is currently facing
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the Islamic Republic for participation in the Berlin Conference |
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Making Disappearances
in Mexico visible
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International
Human Rights |
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November 28, 2001 |
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The Past
and Future of U.S. Foreign Policy
Walter Russell Mead, Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy at the
Council on Foreign Relations, author of Special Providence: American
Foreign Policy and How it Changed the World |
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November 27, 2001 |
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Analyzing
the writings of bin Laden
Johnathan Brockopp, Professor of Religion at Bard College |
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Putting
bin Laden into the context of the street
Akbar Ahmed, American University |
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November 26, 2001 |
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Analyzing
the words of Osama bin Laden |
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Keen
Observer of the Human Condition #1:
Aaron Freeman, journalist, comedian, writer, voice actor, Renaissance
man |
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Keen
Observer of the Human Condition #2:
Andra Medea, conflict resolution theorist, author of upcoming book
about her Conflict Continuum theory |
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November 21, 2001 |
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Executive
order on military tribunals
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International
Human Rights |
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Feeding Afghanistan
Doug Hostetter, a representative of the Mennonite Church interfaith
delegation. He traveled to Northern Afghanistan to deliver food
aid earlier this month, and has been involved in interfaith international
humanitarian efforts |
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Instructions for Afghanis about the food
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November 20, 2001 |
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Humanitarian
aid crisis in Afghanistan
Stephanie Bunker, UNDP spokesperson for Afghanistan |
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Powell's
speech on U.S. Mideast policy |
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Reaction
#1:
Avi Jorich - Washington Institute for Near East policy |
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Reaction #2:
Ali Abunimah, Vice President of the Arab American Action Network |
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Population
growth, poverty and politics
Joseph Chamie, Director of the Population Division of the United
Nations
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French children
"disarm"
Cristalle Boulanger, Campaign director for Medecins du Monde's toy
gun disarmament program, which aims to raise awareness the plight
of children in war zones
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November 19, 2001 |
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Who's who
in the "Northern Alliance"? |
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The Tajiks
and the Uzbeks
John Schoeberlein, Director of the Forum for Central Asian Studies
at Harvard University |
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The Hazara
Akram Gizabi, Hazara activist in DC |
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November 16, 2001 |
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Tournament
of Shadows
Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Blair Brysac, authors of Tournament
of Shadows: The Great Game and the Race for Empire in Central Asia |
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November 15, 2001 |
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International
News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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When superpowers
turn third world: Russia’s struggle with capitalism and democracy
Stephen Beard, Radio Deutsche Welle |
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November 14, 2001 |
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What's next
in Afghanistan: multiple perspective mixmaster |
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Stephen Cohen,
Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution |
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Larry Goodsen,
Bentley College |
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Bush signs
military tribunal executive order: multiple perspective mixmaster |
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Jack Goldsmith,
Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School |
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Francis Boyle,
Professor of Law at the University of Illinois |
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Matthew Lippman,
Professor of Law at the University of Illinois |
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November 13, 2001 |
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Bush-Putin
meeting: U.S. to trim nuclear arsenal
Steven Solnick, Professor of Political Science at Columbia University |
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Taliban
pulls out of Kabul
Ahmed Rashid, author of Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism
in Central Asia, correspondent for the Far Eastern Economic
Review and Daily Telegraph, based in Lahore, Pakistan |
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November 9, 2001 |
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Filmmakers
protest trial of Iranian director Tahmineh Milani
Worldview film commentator Facets Multimedia's Milos Stehlik |
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U.S. policy
on biological weapons treaty
Amy Smithson, H. L. Stimson |
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November 8, 2001 |
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International
News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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German Turks
look to better treatment as they celebrate their German and Turkish
cultural identities
Dorian Jones, Radio Deutsche Welle |
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Zimbabwe
refuses independent election monitors, arrests independent newspaper
editor
Pat Merloe, Senior Associate at the National Democratic Institute
in Washington D.C. |
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Paris communists
engender a youthful approach
Genevieve Voge, Radio Deutsche Welle |
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November 7, 2001 |
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Financial
Crime Enforcement Network Conference
Bush statement on terrorism financing crackdown |
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Making sense
of Islamic financial networks
Mahmoud El-Gamal, Professor Economics at Rice University |
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Following
the migrant trail from Mexico to the U.S. and back
Ruben Martinez, author of Crossing Over: A Mexican Family on
the Migrant Trail, Associate editor at Pacific News Service,
contributer to PBS's Religion and Ethics Newsweekly |
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November 6, 2001 |
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Shifts
in Iranian politics and society
Elaine Sciolino, author of Persian Mirrors: The Elusive Face
of Iran, reporter for the New York Times |
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November 5, 2001
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Nicaraguan
elections: Liberal Party looks to beat Sandinistas |
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Jennifer
McCoy, director of Latin American and Caribbean Program at the Carter
Center, professor of political science at Georgia State University |
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Marc Cooper,
contributing editor at The Nation magazine, author of Pinochet
and Me: A Chilean Anti-Memoir |
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Critique
of Ortega
Robert Leiken, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution |
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Confronting
the government in Monkey Point, Nicaragua
Pearl Watson, runs health clinic at Monkey Point in Nicaragua |
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November 2, 2001
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Are we losing
the war in Afghanistan?
John Mearshiemer, professor, Department of Political Science, University
of Chicago |
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Irish Hunger
Mass
Don Mullan, Irish investigative journalist and human rights activist |
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Polish
film legend at Polish Film Festival
Facets Multimedia's Milos Stehlik |
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November 1, 2001
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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine
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Burundi
forms new power-sharing government
Alison Desforges, Consultant for Human Rights Watch's Africa Division |
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French
counter-terrorism strategy rivals the CIA's
John Lawrenson, Radio Deutsche Welle |
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