Global Affairs

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Stephen Zunes on Foreign Policy

Airs at: Wed, 12/15/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Talk Radio

Host Lisa Loving speaks with professor and analyst Stephen Zunes about his article, "Richard Holbrooke Represented the Worst of the Foreign Policy Establishment." A previous version of the article is at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/stephen-zunes/holbrooke-insensitive-cho_... Read more

Radiozine on 11/24/10

Airs at: Wed, 11/24/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Radiozine

Host Dave Mazza interviews travel writer Jeff Greenwald about his experiences in Nepal in the '90s during the "people power" uprising. His new book Snake Lake explores his time beneath the Himalayas as he wins the friendship of a high lama who reveals the pillars of Tibetan... Read more

Political Perspectives on 11/24/10

Airs at: Wed, 11/24/2010 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

Host Kathleen Stephenson interviews Eliza Griswold about her new book The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line between Christianity and Islam Eliza Griswold has spent much of the past seven years traveling in Africa and Asia between the equator and the line of lat... Read more

Ted Rall and Matt Bors: Extended Web-Only Afghanistan Stories

Airs at: Mon, 10/11/2010 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

Ted Rall and Matt Bors generously stayed around the KBOO studios following their live radio appearance of October 11 to tell more stories of their unembedded travels through Afghanistan. The original live radio appearance of October 11 can be heard at this link. Ted Rall's... Read more

One Land, Many Voices - Nada Elia and Jess Ghannam are guests for an in-depth discussion of BDS, Boycott-Divestment-Sanctions.

Airs at: Fri, 09/24/2010 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: One Land Many Voices

One Land, Many Voices welcomes Dr. Nada Elia and Dr. Jess Ghannam for an in-depth discussion of the Boycott-Divestment-Sanctions movement that is taking hold here in the United States. Dr. Nada Elia is professor of Global and Gender Studies at Antioch University, Seatt... Read more

More Talk Radio on 10/04/10

Airs at: Mon, 10/04/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod interview author, journalist and poet Fatima Bhutto about her new memoir, "Songs of Blood and Sword: A Daughter's Memoir," just out from Nation Books. Fatima Bhutto is an Afghan-born Pakistani poet and writer. She studied at Columbia U... Read more

Talk Radio on 9/08/10

Airs at: Wed, 09/08/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Wednesday Talk Radio

Hosted by Lisa Loving President Obama says he’s bringing the troops home from Iraq – but do you think the war is really over? War correspondent Aaron Glantz, host Lisa Loving and listeners discuss his new book "The War Comes Home: Washington's Battle Against America's Ve... Read more

Anti LNG Pipeline Activists Across Oregon

Airs at: Wed, 08/18/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Circle A Radio

Currently, there are two proposed Liquefied Natural Gas pipelines, both of which would run from Astoria through farmlands of Western Oregon east through the Mount Hood national Forest to connect with an existing pipeline that runs from Canada to California. Tonight on Cir... Read more

Kathy Kelly of Voices for Creative Nonviolence talks about recent visit to Afghanistan and Pakistan

Airs at: Mon, 06/21/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

Host Cecil Prescod interviews Kathy Kelly, of Voices for Creative Nonviolence. In early June she returned from over a month in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Several articles written by Kathy and Joshua Broiler are on the group's web page: http://vcnv.org . Kathy says "it's what... Read more

Ray McGovern: "Obama's Timidity and Deaths at Sea"

Airs at: Thu, 06/03/2010 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Produced for: Fight the Empire

Host Per Fagereng discusses the Israeli commando attack on the Gaza aid flotilla and other issues with Ray McGovern, retired CIA officer turned political activist. McGovern was a Federal employee under seven US presidents over 27 years, presenting the morning intelligence b... Read more