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Interview 1322 - Sharmine Narwani on the Changing Face of the Middle East
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Today James talks to political analyst and commentator Sharmine Narwani on the explosive events in the Gulf this week and what they tell us about the changing power relations in the Middle East. From the wind down of the Syrian terrorist insurgency to the shock resignation of the Lebanese PM and the Game of Thrones in the House of Saud, a new regional picture is emerging, one in which two power blocs are competing for the upper hand in the new Middle East. Narwani breaks down this new dynamic and paints the picture of where things are heading in this dynamic region. |
Interview 837 - Iymen Chehade Fights For Academic Freedom
Professor Iymen Chehade joins us to discuss the controversy surrounding the his course on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict at Columbia College and the accusations of bias that have prompted the college to interfere with their course in contravention of their own stated policies. We talk about the meaning of academic freedom and "Why is Palestine taboo at Columbia College?"
Interview 824 - Eva Bartlett Documents the Struggle of the Palestinians
Today we talk to Eva Bartlett of InGaza.wordpress.com, an activist and journalist who has spent much of the past five years living in Gaza and documenting the plight of the Palestinian people in their struggle against Israeli occupation. We discuss Bartlett's background and experiences in Gaza, her upcoming US speaking tour where she will present those experiences, and how the Palestinian struggle is kept out of the mainstream media.
Episode 279 - Who Is Really Behind the Syrian War?
Given that the pretext for attacking Syria is falling apart before the public's eyes, why is the US preparing to wage war on that country? Who benefits from the ongoing destabilization of Assad's government? What will the Middle East look like if the Sunnis take over Syria? What is Israel's role in this? What do Turkey, Qatar and Saudi Arabia have to gain from a war in Syria? And what does Bandar Bush have to do with all of this? Join us today on The Corbett Report as we discuss these and other pressing issues as the world stands on the brink of yet another US-led Middle Eastern military adventure.
Episode 279 - Who Is Really Behind the Syrian War?
Given that the pretext for attacking Syria is falling apart before the public's eyes, why is the US preparing to wage war on that country? Who benefits from the ongoing destabilization of Assad's government? What will the Middle East look like if the Sunnis take over Syria? What is Israel's role in this? What do Turkey, Qatar and Saudi Arabia have to gain from a war in Syria? And what does Bandar Bush have to do with all of this? Join us today on The Corbett Report as we discuss these and other pressing issues as the world stands on the brink of yet another US-led Middle Eastern military adventure.
Interview 678 - Michel Chossudovsky on the End of the Syrian Ground War
In this in-depth interview, Professor Michel Chossudovsky of GlobalResearch.ca joins us to discuss the failure of the NATO-led, Israeli/Qatari/Saudi/Turkey supported terrorist insurgency in Syria. We talk about the implications of this failure and where things are headed from hear. We also discuss the media's complicity in the war crimes committed in Libya, Syria, and elsewhere, and the role of the alternative media in countering that disinformation.
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