Archive for the ‘politics’ Category

SO WRONG FOR SO LONG and THE HAKAWATI

May 8th, 2008

We talk with Rabih Alameddine about his wonderful novel, THE HAKAWATI. (…)

Podcast 70: Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet. Bush’s Law.

May 6th, 2008

The news today about a possible war impending between Georgia and Russia is prefigured in our first interview: host Francesca Rheannon talks with energy security expert Michael Klare about the dangerous new global order of energy politics — winners and losers, flashpoints of conflict, and what it means for democracy and the environment. (…)

 
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This Week: RISING POWERS, SHRINKING PLANET and BUSH’S LAW

May 2nd, 2008

We talk with Michael Klare about the dangerous new global order of energy politics — winners and losers, flashpoints of conflict, and what it means for democracy and the environment. (…)

 
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Next Week: BUSH’S LAW and RISING POWERS, SHRINKING PLANET

April 25th, 2008

We talk with New York Times reporter Eric Lichtblau, who broke the story on the Bush Administration’s NSA program of warrantless wiretapping. (…)