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Pakistan - Politics for Peace
From FRANCE24 comes a debate discussing Musharraf, the Seige of Red Mosque, and in general peace in Pakistan.… more →
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Persistent Trouble in the Arab World
edgaier wrote 2 months ago: Countries in the Arab World hold two major defining characteristics in common: ethnic identity and a … more →
Pakistan - Politics for Peace
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: From FRANCE24 comes a debate discussing Musharraf, the Seige of Red Mosque, and in general peace in … more →
Tony Smith - A Pact with the Devil
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: Tony Smith at the New America Foundation, discussing some large changes in the way policy is made. T … more →
Reese Erlich: The US and Iran - The Real Story
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: Don’t worry, that annoying intro music goes away after about thirty seconds. From the descript … more →
Jared Diamond - How Societies Fail-And Sometimes Succeed - Long Now Foundation
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: Jared Diamon is a captivating and articulate speaker whose are ideas are a type of common sense that … more →
Cities of Light - The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain
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Matthew wrote 2 years ago: I’ve actually seen a couple of better tv shows about the same subject, but this is the longest … more →
Conversations with History - Seyla Benhabib
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: Yale political theorist Seyla Benhabib is UC Berkeley’s Harry Kreisler’s guest in a disc … more →
Democracy, Governance, and War in Oil-Exporting Nations
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: A very indepth panel discussion at the University of Chicago on the state of oil-exporting nations. … more →
President Ahmadinejad at the UN
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: President Ahmadinejad address to the UN general assembly. … more →
Identity and Violence - Amartya Sen
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: Amartya Sen is a definitive voice on developmental economics and a winner of the Nobel Prize for eco … more →
George Galloway v. Christopher Hitchens
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: An interesting debate between George Galloway and Christopher Hitchens on Iraq presented by Democrac … more →
The Myth of the Clash of Civilizations - Edward Said
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: At this lecture at the University of Massachussets at Amherst, the late Edward Said refutes the thes … more →
Distorted Morality - Noam Chomsky
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Matthew wrote 2 years ago: An hour long lecture from Noam Chomsky which is at times engaging and funny and at other times infur … more →
William Kristol and Richard Holbrooke
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: A Charlie Rose debate about Iran, Iraq and the crisis in the Middle East with former U.S. Ambassador … more →
Christopher Hitchens on Iraq
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: An interview with Christopher Hitchens on Iraq at the Hoover Institutition, August 24th 2007. … more →
Al Jazeera: The Inside Story of the Arab News Channel that is Challenging the West
Matthew wrote 2 years ago: I’ll be aggregating Al Jazeera English streams regularily because it’s one of the few En … more →
