Letters and Poltics – July 29, 2014
The idea and effects of Strategic Ambiguity with Conn Halinan, columnist with Foreign Policy in Focus.
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Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today’s major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
The idea and effects of Strategic Ambiguity with Conn Halinan, columnist with Foreign Policy in Focus.
Craig Holman of Public Citizen on political money in this year’s midterm elections. Rickey Vincent on the Lumpen.
1988 US Navy Shoot Down of Iranian Flight 655 with Cyrus Safdari, analyst with iranaffairs.com. Historian Frederick Taylor on Germany in the 1920s.
Andrew Feinstein, author of the book The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade.
Beshara Doumani, professor of Middle East History at Brown University.
Jared Bernstein with the Center on Budget Policy & Priorities. Steven Shatz professor of law at the University of San Francisco.
Judy Heumann, pioneering disability rights activist and international advisory on disability, on the history of the disability rights movement.
Hatem Bazian, lecturer of Near East Studies at UC Berkeley. The historic fight over contraception with Carole Jaffe, professor at the University of San Francisco.