Jan 17 2007
GUEST: Emira Woods, co-director of Foreign Policy In Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC.
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the end of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade – the purchase of slaves and their transport from West Africa and Central Africa, into slavery in the so-called “New World.” …
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Jan 17 2007
GUEST: Najum Mushtaq, a Nairobi-based journalist and a contributor to Foreign Policy in Focus, Stephen Zunes, professor of Politics at the University of San Francisco, where he teaches Middle Eastern and African politics. He serves as Middle East editor for Foreign Policy in Focus and is the author of Tinderbox: U.S. Middle East …
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Jan 17 2007
GUEST: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade
Empire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today’s commentary is called “Iraqi Ingratitude”
Empire Notes is online at www.empirenotes.org. …
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Jan 17 2007
“Art is the heart’s explosion on the world. Music. Dance. Poetry. Art on cars, on walls, on our skins. There is probably no more powerful force for change in this uncertain and crisis-ridden world than young people and their art. It is the consciousness of the world breaking away from the strangle grip of an archaic social order.” — Luis J. Rodriguez …
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Jan 17 2007
… on the US Virgin Islands.
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Jan 17 2007
GUEST: Trini Rodriguez, Co-founder and manager of Tia Chucha’s Cafe and Cultural Center
Tia Chucha’s Café & Cultural Center in Sylmar was recently served a notice forcing it to move by February 28th of this year. The popular bookstore, café, performance space and cultural center is going to be replaced by …
Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Is Coming To Los Angeles!
Come and hear Varoufakis speak in person on Saturday April 23rd in Pasadena, California, at his ONLY Los Angeles-area event!
WHEN: Saturday April 23rd, Reception at 12 noon, Event at 1 pm
WHERE: Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103
Yanis Varoufakis of the Syriza Party took the European political establishment by storm a year ago when he was appointed Finance Minister of Greece by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Varoufakis is an ……
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