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Egypt & Women
Nawal El Saadawi
Feminism is often thought to be a western construct, however in this interview Nawal demonstrates how women in Egypt and other parts of the world, are, and have always been, struggling for their rights. Speaking from her experiences as an Egyptian writer and activist who has also spent time in US academia, she eloquently brings to light the unique […]
Chhattisgarh: The Future of India?
Nandini Sundar
There are multiple insurgencies all over India. Noted writer and dissident intellectual Arundhati Roy says there is “a juggernaut of injustices” sparking revolt. Many of the struggles are taking place around the corporate exploitation of natural resources and the displacement of largely indigenous people who live in areas rich in minerals and timber. But there’s […]
Myths of U.S. Middle East Policy
Stephen Zunes
U.S. policy in the Middle East is promoted as advancing the causes of peace, international law and human rights. These myths, repeated like mantras on the evening news, distort and obscure reality. The region is in turmoil and is ruled by emirs, sheiks, kings and dictators, some of whom are the U.S.’s closest allies. In […]
Johnny Moses: Traditional Stories of the Northwest Coast Native Peoples
Johnny Moses
2 CDs.
Arts 3-Pack
Amiri Baraka, Wallace Shawn, Howard Zinn
Includes:
- Resistance and the Arts
- Artists & Social Responsibility
- Resistance & the Role of Artists
On George Orwell
Bernard Crick
Orwell’s influence is extensive. An entire vocabulary has been coined from Big Brother to thought crime to Newspeak. Renowned Orwell scholar, Bernard Crick calls him “the finest political writer in English since Swift, and not only a political writer but a political thinker of genuine stature.” Crick traces his formative early days as a policeman […]
The Clash of Barbarisms
Gilbert Achcar
Zbigniew Brzezinski, Carter’s national Security Advisor and frequent talk show guest, contends that the main task facing the managers of American empire is “to prevent collusion and maintain dependence among the vassals, keep tributaries pliant and protected, and to keep the barbarians from coming together.” Pax Americana, America uber alles is the order of the […]
Afghanistan: Two Interviews
Louis Dupree
Because of the refugee crisis precipitated by the Soviet invasion, Louis Dupree says, “Afghanistan will never be the same again.” He calls it “migratory genocide.” Afghan expert and Louis’ partner Nancy Hatch Dupree, joins the discussion. She talks about Afghan women and the role they play in society. She says, “A central theme of Afghan […]
Civil Rights 3-Pack
David Cole, Glenn Greenwald, Bryan Stevenson
Includes:
- Guardians of Liberty
- In Defense of Civil Liberties
- Justice for Some
KASHMIR
Angana Chatterji, Pankaj Mishra, Sanjay Kak
Includes:
- Kashmir: Buried Evidence
- Kashmir: Hell in Heaven
The Wrong Complexion to Get the Protection
Ron Daniels
Stolen. That’s how the year 2000 U.S. presidential election will go down in history to the minds of many Americans. Numerous problems with voting procedures became apparent in the days following the election. But what may be most disturbing is how people of color were literally stopped from reaching the polls. The events that occurred […]
Debate 3-Pack
Michael Chertoff, David Gibbs, David Cobb, James Bopp, David Swanson, Pete Kilner
Includes:
- Debate on Humanitarian Intervention
- Citizens United Debate
- Is War Ever Justifiable?

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