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2001 Audio On-Demand & Program Descriptions
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September 2001

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September 28, 2001
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Audio The economics of HIV/AIDS in Africa?
Alan Whiteside, Professor and Director of Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division at the University of Natal, author of AIDS: The challenge for South Africa among other books and papers
Audio Ken Russell at the Teluride International Film Festival
Milos Stehlik, Worldview film commentator, Facets Multimedia
 
September 27, 2001
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Audio International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine
Audio Iran's history of conflict with Afghanistan, and what it means in light of the attacks
Ahmed Sadri, Professor of Sociology at Lake Forest College
Audio Public Opinion: Americans want response but what kind?
Steven Kull, Director of the Center on Policy Attitudes, political psychologist specializing in the study of public and elite attitudes on public policy issues, author of Misreading the Public: The Myth of a New Isolationism
 
September 26, 2001
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Audio Uncovering the true objectives of terrorists and how to respond
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International Human Rights
  Finding common objectives with unlikely partners
Audio What horsetrading with Russia will mean for Chechnya and former republics
Marshall Goldman, Professor at Harvard University and Wellsley College, Associate Director of the Davis Russia Research Center at Harvard University
Audio Are Tibetans terrorists? What deals will mean for Chinese provinces and Taiwan
Orville Schell, Dean of Journalism at the University of California Berkley, author of a number of books on China, including Mandate of Heaven: The Legacy of Tiananmen Square and the Next Generation of China's Leaders, and Virtual Tibet: Searching for Shangri-La from the Himalayas to Hollywood
 
September 25, 2001
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Audio How do events affect India-Pakistan balance?
Steven Cohen, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institute, author of India: Emerging Power
Audio How will crisis in Afghanistan affect Central Asia?
Garreth Evans, International Crisis Group, former foreign affairs minister for Australia
 
September 24, 2001
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Audio U.S. intelligence presence in Afghanistan and Central Asia
John Daly, Middle East Institute scholar, author of the Terrorism Watch Report for Janes Defense Publications
Audio Reforming U.S. intelligence bureaus
Craig Eisendrath, editor of National Insecurity: U.S. Intelligence After the Cold War, former U.S. Foreign Service officer and a senior fellow at the Center for International Policy.
Audio Alternative intelligence gathering possibilities
Robert Steele, President of Open Source Solutions, founder of Council on Intelligence former CIA operative and Marine Corp intelligence officer
  Open source solutions
Council on intelligence
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September 21, 2001
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Audio An Afghani woman's perspective
Zohra Rasekh, founder of Global Watch Group, a Washington based NGO working for peace and human rights in Afghanistan, Research Associate for Population Action International. She's done several studies on women's health and human rights in Afghanistan under the Taliban
Audio Three women from Jerusalem
Rawan Damen, a Muslim Palestinian, children's rights activist and author, native of Ramallah
Michal Shohat, Israeli Jew, General Secretary of the Meretz political party
Jean Zaru, Quaker from Ramallah, Vice-Chair of Sabeel, a Palestinian Liberation Theology Center in Jerusalem
Audio Hollywood and terrorism
Facets Multimedia's Milos Stehlik
   
 
September 20, 2001
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Audio A view from Pakistan
Ahmed Rashid, author of Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia, currently in Pakistan
Audio Humanitarian situation in Afghanistan
Stephanie Bunker, UNDP in Islamabad
Audio How will the world's largest Muslim country react to Operation Infinite Justice?
Jeffrey Winters, Professor of Political Economy at Northwestern University, currently accompanying Indonesian President Megawati Sukarno Putri in the U.S.
Audio "Operation Infinite Justice"?
What do people think of purple Pentagon prose?
 
September 19, 2001
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  Reactions from Afghan-American community
Audio Dr. Mohammed Dawd Miraki, consultant for international relief agencies, father was general in Mujahadeen
Audio Abbas Changezi, Afghan-American, runs a website with information about the Hazara ethnic minority in Afghanistan- hazara.net
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Audio President and founder of afghan-network.net
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Audio Reasons not to assassinate bin Laden
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International Human Rights
 
September 18, 2001
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  Worst case scenario coming true?
Audio Robert Kaplan's earlier predictions on institutional meltdown of Pakistan
(originally aired Sept. 8, 2000)
  Robert Kaplan, author of several books ranging from the Balkans to Central Asia, including The Coming Anarchy, and Eastward to Tartary
Audio Can Pakistan get it together?
Ambassador Ahmad Kamal, Pakistan's former ambassador to the United Nations, member of the advisory committee for administration and budgetting questions at the UN, senior fellow at the UN institute for training and research
 
September 17, 2001
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Audio Global Economics Outlook
David Hale, Global Chief Economist, Zurich Financial Services Group, Chairman of the Board of China Online
Audio Pakistani officials meet with Taliban leaders
Paula Newberg, policy advisor to the Emergency Response Division of the United Nations Development Program in New York, former special advisor to the United Nations Humanitarian and Resident Coordinator for Afghanistan
Audio What do we do now? How can we talk about it?
Thomas Homer Dixon, Director of the Peace and Conflict Studies Center at the University of Toronto, author of The Ingenuity Gap: How can we solve the problems of the future?
www.homerdixon.com
Audio What responsibility do the media have to guide public discourse?
Danny Schechter, producer of documentary television specials at Globalvision, and a writer for MediaChannel.org, a media watchdog internet site, also the author of several books about media
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September 14, 2001
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Audio Where do we go from here? Response from the Parliament of World Religions
Wayne Teasdale, lay monk, member of the board of trustees for the Parliament of the World Religions, author, adjunct professor at DePaul University, Columbia College, and the Catholic Theological Union
Audio Grassroots appeals for calm: Drum Circle for Peace
John Yost, organizer of the nation-wide drum circle for peace effort, Rhythm Revolution www.drummingcircle.com
Michael Taylor, founder of Holy Goat Percussion, teacher at Old Town School of Folk Music www.holygoat.com
John Knecht, consultant for the Doblin Group, member of Holy Goat Percussion, member of the Chicago-based East Village Project
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September 13, 2001
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Audio Invading Afghanistan?
Rob Schultheis, journalist who's been covering Afghanistan for 30 years
Audio Homeland security strategy
Gary Hart, Former senator (D-Colorado), headed a bi-partisan commission to produce the U.S. Commission on National Security Report released January 31, Spoke from his office at Coudert Brothers in Denver
 
September 12, 2001
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Audio Balancing logic and emotion: How should the U.S. respond to attack?
Bruce Cummings, Professor of History at the University of Chicago
Audio How will this change our Worldview?
Anatole Lieven, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Audio Legal response to attack?
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International Human Rights
Audio Is this Blowback?
Chalmers Johnson, President of the Japan Policy Research Institute, author of Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire

  September 11, 2001
No Worldview broadcast due to coverage of the attacks in New York and Washington D.C. Subsequent shows cover the issue in detail.
 
September 10, 2001
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Audio Belarus: Lukashenko sweeps sketchy elections
Paul Goble, Director of Communications for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
  People challenging the Bush Administration's approach to the ABM treaty and missile defense
Audio Is it Constitutional for Bush to scrap the ABM treaty without Congress?
Bruce Ackerman, Professor of Constitutional Law at Yale University, co-author of Is Nafta Constitutional?
Audio Taking the Pentagon to court: the environmental case against the missile test range
Christopher Paine, Senior Researcher at the National Resources Defense Council
www.nrdc.org
Audio International civil disobedience protesting missile defense
George Galloway, member of Parliament in the UK
www.greenpeace.org
 
September 7, 2001
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Audio Outlook on North - South Korean relations
Bruce Cummings, Professor of History at the University of Chicago
Audio Re-evaluating U.S.-Japan Cold War history:
50th Anniversary of San Francisco Peace Conference

John Dower, author of Pulitzer Prize winning book, Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II; Professor at MIT
 
September 6, 2001
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Audio What is terrorism? Debate on the Israeli/Palestinian debacle
Boaz Ganor, Executive Director of the International Policy Institute for Counter Terrorism at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya, Israel
http://www.ict.org.il
Ali Abunimah, Vice President of the Arab American Action Network
www.abunimah.org
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Audio Fiji's elections split along ethnic lines
John Davies, Professor and head of the Economics Department at Acadia University
 
September 5, 2001
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Audio Bush and Fox meet to tackle U.S.-Mexico immigration policy
Susan Gzesh, Director of the Human Rights Program at the University of Chicago
Audio Walking out of the World Conference Against Racism
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International Human Rights
Audio Can indigenous inhabitants of Greenland kick out a U.S. missile defense radar?
Jorgen Dragsdahl, Denmark-based journalist
  Dragsdahl's article on the Inuit appears in the latest edition of The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
www.thebulletin.org
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September 4, 2001
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Perspectives on international policy towards Iraq

Audio George Galloway, Member of Britain's Parliament
Audio Michael Rubin, Visiting Fellow, Washington Institute for Near East Policy

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