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Focus Asia Pacific July 12 2013
July 11, 2013, 9:42 p.m.
(REPEAT) Canada's Secret War and Iraq - Ten Years After "Shock And Awe"
July 11, 2013, 7:18 p.m.
THis episode of the Global Research News Hour marks the tenth anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq War to oust Saddam Hussein from power with two interviews. The first features Richard Sanders, anti-war activist and coordinator of the Coalition Opposed to the Arms Trade. He explains in detail the many ways in which Canada, contrary to popular belief supported George W Bush's War in Iraq.
Later on we hear a comprehensive report from former UN Humanitarian Coordinator in IRaq Hans Von Sponeck about how conditions for Iraqis have deteriorated since the Gulf War of 1991, the sanctions and Operation Iraqi Freedom. He also draws a comparison with the recent overthrow of Colonel Ghaddafi in Libya.
At The Show Episode 56: Last Led Zeppelin Show
July 11, 2013, 6:13 p.m.
The Shortwave Report 07/12/13 Listen Globally!
July 11, 2013, 5:52 p.m.
A weekly 30 minute review of international news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio and the internet. With times, frequencies, and websites for listening at home. 3 files- Highest quality broadcast, regular broadcast, and slow-modem streaming. NHK World Radio Japan, Radio Havana Cuba, Radio Deutsche-Welle, and Spanish National Radio.
Roger Augustine Interview on Hydraulic Fracturing
July 11, 2013, 5:09 p.m.
July 11, 2013, 2:50 p.m.
Philippe LaRochelle, lead counsel for Jacques Mungwarere, explains the significance of defense victory in Rwandan genocide case.
July 11, 2013, 2:30 p.m.
Des Dalton outlines the principled career of Irish revolutionary Ruairà à Brádaigh.
Free The Guantanamo Bay Prisoners
July 11, 2013, 12:56 p.m.
Opponents of the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center argued for closure of the facility. They refer to the impact of the prison on U.S. credibility, the number of trials held in the 11 years that the prison has been open, bills passed by Congress that prevent the release of prisoners, and the legitimacy of military commissions. President Obama is criticized for failing to close the facility and for not vetoing a 2012 defense bill that barred the transfer of detainees.
The program contains language that some may find objectionable.
Peter L. Bergen, Director, New America Foundation, National Security Studies Program
Morris Davis, Chief Prosecutor (Former), Department of Defense, Office of Military Commissions
Thomas B. Wilner, Attorney
Andrew Worthington, Author
Source: C-Span: Guantanamo Bay Prisoners
Music includes Buffy Sainte-Marie - Soldier Blue, Zager & Evans - In The Year 2525, Outlandish - Just Me, James Taylor - America the Beautiful, Jesus of Nazareth - 1977, The Matrix(Movie), Joan Baez -There but for fortune, Dixie Chicks - Landslide, Charlie Chaplin - The Great Dictator Soundtrack, Art Garfunkel - Scarborough Fair/Canticle, Stephen Longfellow Fiske - Earth Anthem
July 11, 2013, 12:02 p.m.
This week a radio adaptation of the video, "Secret Wars Of The CIA", by CIA Medal of Merit winner turned CIA whistleblower, John Stockwell. In this vintage video, before the advent of WWW, an earnest Stockwell gives an overview of CIA activity and cites dozens of books to supporting material by other researchers.
"Wandering in Place"
July 11, 2013, 10:28 a.m.
This RADIOLA! is drifting within certain boundaries.
The Vinyl Underground July 3 - 2013
July 11, 2013, 8:36 a.m.
Angela Davis on 21st Century Rights
July 11, 2013, 8:07 a.m.
ANGELA DAVIS PRESENTS A RADICAL ANALYSIS OF
21st CENTURY FEMINISM, GENDER AND JUSTICE
ANGELA DAVIS, the former political prisoner and current distinguished professor of Consciousness and Feminism at the University of California, recently analyzed the current state of feminism, gender, repression, economics, race, prison, violence and human rights in the 21st Century. Prof Davis delivered her keynote address, recorded by Pacifica affiliate WZRD, before the Centers for the Study of Race, Politics, Culture, Gender and Sexuality at the University of Chicago.
CKIA-3ePlanete-Emission 16 - Jean Nolet
July 11, 2013, 8:01 a.m.
Music Like Dirt - July 9/11, 2013
July 11, 2013, 8 a.m.
Weekly reggae, ska, 2-Tone, rockers, rocksteady, dub, dancehall and more from your sound operator Sir Lord Bobby Babylon.
July 11, 2013, 7:50 a.m.
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit Show - A musical mid-life crisis -- a late-night search for meaning and happiness airs on WRIR LP Monday nights from 11 PM to 1 AM. Stream the show @ www.wrir.org
July 11, 2013, 7:41 a.m.
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit Show - A musical mid-life crisis -- a late-night search for meaning and happiness airs on WRIR LP Monday nights from 11 PM to 1 AM. Stream the show @ www.wrir.org
July 11, 2013, 7:24 a.m.
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit Show - A musical mid-life crisis -- a late-night search for meaning and happiness airs on WRIR LP Monday nights from 11 PM to 1 AM. Stream the show @ www.wrir.org
The Human Crisis in Uttarakhand
July 10, 2013, 10:34 p.m.
TheAngryindian speaks with activist/author Sunny Singh (http://sunnysinghonline.blogspot.com/) about the human crisis that is Uttarakhand. Topics covered include the insistent apathy of both the Western and Eastern corporate-owned media paradigms and the failure of national politicians and military officials to react to the crisis. The role of vulture capitalism and climate warming is addressed as well as the need for alternative media to pick up the ball.
Donkey Kong's Birthday Show Pt 1
July 10, 2013, 9:33 p.m.
One hour sample of the weekly radio broadcast 10pm-2am central time from KABF 88.3 FM Little Rock, Arkansas. Full details on the international works of Rural War Room on Facebook, Blogspot, Youtube, Twitter, Soundcloud, Reverb Nation, Google + http://www.RuralWarRoom.com
Donkey Kong's Birthday Show Pt 2
July 10, 2013, 9:11 p.m.
One hour sample of the weekly radio broadcast 10pm-2am central time from KABF 88.3 FM Little Rock, Arkansas. Full details on the international works of Rural War Room on Facebook, Blogspot, Youtube, Twitter, Soundcloud, Reverb Nation, Google + http://www.RuralWarRoom.com
Donkey Kong's Birthday Show Pt 3
July 10, 2013, 8:51 p.m.
One hour sample of the weekly radio broadcast 10pm-2am central time from KABF 88.3 FM Little Rock, Arkansas. Full details on the international works of Rural War Room on Facebook, Blogspot, Youtube, Twitter, Soundcloud, Reverb Nation, Google + http://www.RuralWarRoom.com
Donkey Kong's Birthday Show Pt 4
July 10, 2013, 8:32 p.m.
One hour sample of the weekly radio broadcast 10pm-2am central time from KABF 88.3 FM Little Rock, Arkansas. Full details on the international works of Rural War Room on Facebook, Blogspot, Youtube, Twitter, Soundcloud, Reverb Nation, Google + http://www.RuralWarRoom.com
(1) A blocked wedding; (2) playing games with refugees
July 10, 2013, 7:25 p.m.
(1) Can Israeli separation laws thwart love in the time of apartheid? A wedding was forcibly blocked at the Hizma checkpoint.
(2) We hear BU Law Professor Susan Akram's testimony before the Russell Tribunal on the treatment of Palestinian refugees: Cruel games are being played by Israel, the U.S., and the U.N. by "interpreting" the various official definitions of the word "refugee" to exclude many displaced Palestinians from benefits and protections normally accorded to refugees.
July 10, 2013, 2:45 p.m.
after a mild crisis, my nerves have calmed and dog germs can now progress as normal--big thanks to enzo for covering the first 10 minutes of the show as i went on a wild adventure to look for my missing flash drive, which i found literally 20 seconds before i turned on the mic for the first time tonight!
thanks to the found flash drive you will get to hear new tracks from the legendary pink dots, halcyon days, and the cherry men, plus lots more, including your requests!
"paragun" from skinny puppy's weapon gets us started off properly!
***upcoming event***:
vaxsination: i am not mentioning this on the air, but i'm djing at fallout on wednesday, july 10th, 10 pm-2 am. there is no cover to get in...if you like the dog germs music, then you will probably like the vaxsination music! hope to see you all there!
upcoming shows:
die sektor, frontal boundary, and little black rain clouds on thursday, july 25th @ fallout, richmond, va
bella morte, lauren hoffman, and synthetic division on saturday, august 3rd @ jefferson theater, charlottesville, va
July 10, 2013, 2:41 p.m.
A tale of Old Men (Luedecke,Markley)Sabir Sisters and Culann's Hounds-more music, less malarkey - Celt In A Twist
Juan Cole on Developments in Egypt
July 10, 2013, 1:58 p.m.
Prof. Cole analyses background, rise and fall of Morsi and Muslim Brotherhood and its further participation in electoral process; the role of the army and its relations to US and the region; looks at problems with the Egyptian economy; the importance of youth in Egypt and region and its alliance with Egyptian workers; compares youth networking with Occupy movement; explores Egyptian situation in regional context; discusses Sunni-Shia conflict in relation to Iraq, Syria, Iran and Lebanon; explains earlier position on Iraq war, sees that as a disaster.
Jeff Blankfort:News/Opinions:Egypt, NSA, Syria, Israel's ethnic cleansing
July 10, 2013, 1:21 p.m.
Blankfort speaks of unprecedented divisions of opinion over Egypt; of Morsi and Muslim Brotherhoodâs bait and switch ; says US in no position to speak of democracy; examines Germanyâs rage over NSA revelations and Obamaâs pathetic response; cites Patrick Cockburn on inaccuracy of Syrian reporting; notes 2000 dead in Iraq since April; PLAYS Clare Daly excoriating Obama in Irish Dail; reports Israelâs deal to deport African refugees and guns to Sub-Saharan Africa.
Interviews Aymara elder Dr. Marcelo Saavedra-Vargas
July 10, 2013, 12:40 p.m.
Dr. Marcelo Saavedra-Vargas is an Aymara elder and professor in the Program of Aboriginal Studies in the Department of History at the University of Ottawa.
Part 2
To live in a world wounded by colonization, to remember our relational path we speak we must remember the teachings of the grand fathers in order to heal our selves and our relations with the living world.
Part 3
Sylvia Richardson conversation with Aymara elder Marcelo Saavedra-Vargas continues in this final segment of the Teachings of the Grandfathers. The rising of feminine power in this era of upheaval and remembering the great law of peace.
Between the Lines' for the Week Ending July 19, 2013
July 10, 2013, 10:03 a.m.
New Report Finds Super Rich Around the World have Avoided Paying Taxes on More Than $21 Trillion of Hidden Wealth; Innovative, Democratic and Sustainable Economic Models Emerge as Viable Alternatives to Americaâs Current Failing System; On Behalf of Their Children, Parents' Group Steps Up to Confront Generational Consequences of Climate Change
July 10, 2013, 9:25 a.m.
CIA VETERAN ANALYZES NSA LEAKS
RAY McGOVERN, former CIA officer an Presidential daily briefer [ raymcgovern.com ], discusses the latest turn in NSA whistleblower EDWARD SNOWENâs asylum search, and the deeper implications of his revelations in Germany and around the world;
OBAMA CELEBRATES RAMADAN 2013
WITH GUANTANAMO FORCE-FEEDING
MESHARI AL AFASI â âRamadan Songâ (Trilingual);
CARLOS WARNER, an Ohio federal public defender [ @Carlos_Warner ], represents a dozen of Guantanamoâs hunger-swtriking detainees. He discusses the torturous intubation of hunger-striking prisoners during the start of the Ramadan fasting season this week, an disputes President Obamaâs failure to close Guantanamo, as he repeatedly promised over the past six years;
YASSIN BEY (the artist formerly known as MOS DEF) voluntarily endures Guantanamo-style forced-feeding in a tortured session arranged under medical supervision by the international human rights organization Reprieve [ reprieve.org.uk ];
JOHNNY CASH â âThe Mercy Seatâ;
MEDEA BENJAMIN [ codepink.org ] vocally challenges President Obamaâs latest drone-strike bromides and executive inaction on human rights during his most recent Guantanamo press conference;
BARACK OBAMA, during his ambitious Presidential campaign, and in various post-election interviews over the past half-decade, repeatedly promises to close the Guantanamo gulag;
STEVIE WONDER â âYou Havenât Done Nothingâ; and
YASSIN BEY/MOS DEF with SKI BEATZ â âCream of the Planetâ.