Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – March 4, 2009 at 7:00pm
In this week’s program, Khalil Bendib in conversation with two labor activists who share with us progress made within the labor movements – internationally and domestically – around the issue of solidarity Palestine. Patrick Craven of COSATU (The Congress of South African Trade Unions http://www.cosatu.org.za/cosatuho.htm ) discusses the latest action taken by a South African … Continued
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – A conversation with Professor Rashid Khalidi
In this week’s program, History Professor Beshara Doumani will be in conversation with Columbia University Professor Rashid Khalidi about his new book entitled Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Hegemony in the Middle East. In his new work, Professor Khalidi dissects the crucial dynamics of power in the Cold War between the United States … Continued
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – January 28, 2009
In this week’s program, Malihe Rzazan will be in conversation with Saree Makdisi, a Professor of English and Comparative Literature at UCLA, about his new Book entitled "Palestine Inside Out: An Everyday Occupatin" http://www.english.ucla.edu/people/facpages.asp?person_id=425 During the program, we will also hear selections from The Wameed a music CD by very talented Palestinian Musician Kamylia Jobran. … Continued