International
Reflections from the World Social Forum, Belem, Brazil
The World Social Forum officially opened with a march. In the heat, in the pouring rain, it was confusion, excitement, celebration, thousands of people packed together in the street. People of all ages danced to the rhythms of the bantucada players (Brazilian street drum corps) while other groups such as the Indigenous delegations from the Andes and the Amazon marched waving the rainbow colored Wiphala flags.
Sunita Narain: Kyoto Accords and the future of global climate policy
hosted by Damon Azali-Rojas on 11/28/2005
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Ali Abunimah, Huwaida Arraf & Amal Sabawi: The crisis in Gaza
hosted by Tammy Bang Luu on 02/04/2009
Free Gaza Movement activist Huwaida Arraf, Electronic Intifada co-editor Ali Abunimah and reporting live from Gaza, Amal Subawi discuss how a months-long Israeli blockade has created a humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip. How will Obama and the rest of the world respond?
Ruben Solis: Southwest Workers Union's 20th anniversary
hosted by Manuel Criollo on 09/22/2008
Founder of SWU, Ruben Solis, talks about 20 years of organizing in the Southwest. Workers unite!
Monica Wooters & Kristin Bricker: Felipe Calderon and Plan Merida in Mexico
hosted by Tammy Bang Luu on 11/11/2008
Chiapas-based journalist Kristin Bricker and human rights activist Monica Wooters, answer the question, is US policy making Mexico into another Colombia?
Elmer Kabong La Bog: Political repression and resistance in the Philipines
hosted by on 12/01/2008
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Nikolas Kozloff: Venezuelan elections and the future of the Bolivarian Revolution
hosted by Tammy Bang Luu on 12/01/2008
Author of "Revoltuion: South America and the Rise of the New Left.", Nikolas Kozloff, answers the question, does Venezuela under Hugo Chavez remain on a revolutionary course?
Kali Akuno, Michael Letwin & Sara Kershnar: The Palestine solidarity movement in the US
hosted by Manuel Criollo on 01/12/2009
Black Liberation Movement organizer Kali Akuno, International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network co-founder Sara Kershnar, and Assn. of Legal Aid Attorneys former president Michael Letwin discuss what role the Black Liberation Movement, the Labor Movement and the Jewish Community play in building a Palestine Solidarity Movement in the US.
