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The Scholars' Circle Interviews
Scholars’ Circle – Effect from Arms Trade on Politics and Society ; Roots of Goodness and Resistance to Evil – August 7, 2022

The Scholars' Circle Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2022 58:01


First, a look inside the arms trade and its effects on politics and society.[ dur: 33mins. ] Suzette Grillot is a Professor of International Studies at University of Oklahoma. She is the co-author of the book The International Arms Trade (with Rachel Stohl), Arms Control and the Environment (with Lakshman Guruswamy) and the co-editor of … Continue reading Scholars' Circle – Effect from Arms Trade on Politics and Society ; Roots of Goodness and Resistance to Evil – August 7, 2022 →

On Our Campus
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On Our Campus

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 40:19


The third and final season of On Our Campus explores and exposes the challenges associated with suing the University of Oklahoma for workplace retaliation, violation of first amendment rights, and gender discrimination. Join Marty Peercy and Suzette Grillot in episode one as they begin the season’s discussion of Suzette’s nearly three year legal battle with OU.

Bullet Points: A Podcast on Gun-related Violence and Worldwide Disarmament
Episode 1: Dr. Suzette Grillot and the International Arms Trade

Bullet Points: A Podcast on Gun-related Violence and Worldwide Disarmament

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 51:32


Interview with Fulbright Scholar Dr. Suzette Grillot, professor of International and Area Studies at the University of Oklahoma, specializing in International Relations, Global Security, Illicit Trafficking and American Foreign Policy, and the author of The international Arms Trade with Rachel Stohl, an overall exploration of both the legal and illegal trade in arms around the world. This interview covers topics on the history and current status of the international arms trade, ranging from the origins of arms control, to restrictions and ongoing trade today.

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space
Corruption Is Deadly: Unemployment and Fraud

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 27:56


In our 7th episode, we focus on unemployment challenges and the potential for fraud I the state of Oklahoma. The discuss included Suzette Grillot, Sara Bana and Rep. Mickey Dollens, a democrat, who represents District 93 in south Oklahoma City.

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space
Corruption Is Deadly: Education and Integrity Promotion to Combat Corruption

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 35:39


On this episode we focus on how and why education and integrity promotion are necessary in order to combat systemic corruption. The discussion includes, Suzette Grillot, Sara Bana and Quentin Williams.

Four Grown-Ass Women of the Apocalypse

With this episode, we introduce Four Grown-ass Women of the Apocalypse, a roundtable discussion with Jacque Braun, Suzette Grillot and fellow women business owners and podcasters Sereta Wilson and Kate Bierman. We discuss how the pandemic has affected our businesses and personal lives and changes we've seen in other local businesses. You'll also get a mini history lesson and as always with us, some laughs.

Four Grown-Ass Women of the Apocalypse
Episode 2: Housing Insecurity/Sereta Bought a Secret Rowing Machine

Four Grown-Ass Women of the Apocalypse

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 37:56


This is the 2nd episode of Four Grown-ass Women of the Apocalypse, with Jacque Braun, Suzette Grillot, Sereta Wilson and Kate Bierman. In this episode we discuss housing insecurity during the pandemic and how this crisis has exposed and deepened inequality in America. We also talk about what we miss about the old days, new projects and the things that bring us joy. We're happy to have you join us for this mix of serious discussion and joyful banter.

Four Grown-Ass Women of the Apocalypse
Episode 3: A New Way to Look at Patriotism

Four Grown-Ass Women of the Apocalypse

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 45:27


In this episode of Four Grown-ass Women of the Apocalypse, Suzette Grillot, Sereta Wilson, Kate Bierman and Jacque Braun talk about how the world has changed with COVID-19, a new way to look at patriotism, the pandemic's effect on technology, and as always, the things that bring us joy with an update on Sereta's secret rowing machine saga.

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space
Corruption is Deadly Series: Healthcare

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 31:52


On this episode the Corruption is Deadly series, we focus exclusively on corruption in the healthcare industry. The discussion includes Suzette Grillot and Sara Bana, as well as a local medical professional who is on the front lines during this global pandemic.

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space

This is the 2nd episode of our new series Four Grown-ass Women of the Apocalypse, with Jacque Braun, Suzette Grillot, Sereta Wilson and Kate Bierman. In this episode we discuss housing insecurity during the pandemic and how this crisis has exposed and deepened inequality in America. We also talk about what we miss about the old days, new projects and the things that bring us joy. We’re happy to have you join us for this mix of serious discussion and joyful banter. Intro Music from https://filmmusic.io "Celebration" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space
Corruption Is Deadly Series: A Definition of Corruption

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 30:05


The Corruption is Deadly podcast is co-hosted by Suzette Grillot and Sara Bana. Every week they discuss why and how we must fight corruption in our public and private spaces in order to develop social solidarity and enhance survival during a global pandemic.

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space

With this episode of Amplify, we introduce a new series called Four Grown-ass Women of the Apocalypse, a roundtable discussion with Jacque Braun, Suzette Grillot and fellow women business owners and podcasters Sereta Wilson and Kate Bierman, who own Annie’s Ruff House Doggie Daycare, Yellow Dog Coffee Company and Coolbeans Coffee in Norman, Oklahoma. We discuss how the pandemic has affected our businesses and personal lives and changes we’ve seen in other local businesses. You’ll also get a mini history lesson and as always with us, some laughs. Resources: How the Coronavirus works in your body: shorturl.at/dCKQY Annie's Ruff House: http://anniesruffhouse.com Yellow Dog Coffee Company: https://www.yellowdogcoffeecompany.com Coolbeans Coffee: https://www.coolbeansnorman.com Whiskey Cake: https://www.whiskeycake.com Pinot's Palette: https://www.pinotspalette.com/norman Joe Coffee: https://joe.coffee Trek Bicycle Shop: https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/retail/oklahoma_city/

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space
The Culture, Oppression and Fortitude of Indigenous People with Sarah Adams

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 36:57


Suzette Grillot speaks with Sarah Adams, co-founder of Matriarch, an organization dedicated to promoting the social welfare of native women and children through education and direct action within communities. They discuss the culture, oppression and fortitude of indigenous people in the United States. Intro Music from https://filmmusic.io "Celebration" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space
Home is Here: The Myths and Reality of Migration in Oklahoma with Cynthia Garcia and Brenda Lozano

Amplify: The Voice of The Third Space

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 34:33


Cynthia Garcia and Brenda Lozano join Suzette Grillot at The Third Space to discuss their experiences with DACA, undocumented immigrants and how local and federal politics have built up bigger challenges and hurdles for immigrants of all of backgrounds. Intro Music from https://filmmusic.io "Celebration" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

On Our Campus
On Our Campus Promo

On Our Campus

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2019 0:49


On our campus is a coalition of survivors and advocates who are committed to achieving sweeping reform among public institutions of higher ed. The first season of the podcast focuses on corruption, discrimination and misconduct at the University of Oklahoma. The first episode is co-hosted by Marty Peercy and Suzette Grillot. In that episode they discuss and share Professor Grillot's conversations with OU Regent Renzi Stone and former OU President David Boren.

World Views from KGOU
World Views: May 4, 2018

World Views from KGOU

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2018 21:58


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss news about Spain's Basque separatist group and political protests in Armenia. Then Suzette Grillot talks with Amnesty International's Matt Wells about his work documenting violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.

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World Views from KGOU
World Views: April 27, 2018

World Views from KGOU

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2018 23:00


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss political uprisings in Nicaragua and French president Emmanuel Macron's visit to the United States. Then, Suzette Grillot speaks with linguist Marcia Haag about the extinction of the world's indigenous languages.

World Views from KGOU
World Views: April 20, 2018

World Views from KGOU

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2018 23:27


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss new developments in North Korea and Cuba in light of a lack of U.S. diplomats. Then Rebecca Cruise talks with Dr. Peter Hotez about Neglected Tropical Diseases.

World Views from KGOU
World Views: April 13, 2018

World Views from KGOU

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2018 22:27


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss the death of Winnie Mandela and an Indian Supreme court case involving “love jihad.” Then, Suzette Grillot speaks with American University professor Mark Langevin about the polarizing corruption scandal in Brazil ahead of the country’s 2018 presidential election.

World Views from KGOU
World Views: April 6, 2018

World Views from KGOU

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2018 20:30


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss the implementation of a UK law concerning the gender pay gap and how Oklahoma teachers are making international news. Then, Rebecca Cruise will talk with German author Jenny Erpenbeck about how she tries to humanize tense political issues, like the 2015 European refugee crisis, through works of fiction.

World Views from KGOU
World Views: March 23, 2018

World Views from KGOU

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2018 23:00


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss how the Chinese National People's Congress eliminated term limits, and what that decision might mean for this week's decision by the Trump administration to levy tariffs on Chinese imports. And they'll explore a new initiative in South Korea to reduce the number of hour that workers work each year. Then, Rebecca Cruise will talk about U.S.-China relations with Chinese politics expert Joseph Fewsmith.

World Views from KGOU
World View: March 9, 2018

World Views from KGOU

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 22:09


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss Sinn Fein's new leadership in Ireland and the push for women's rights among Kurds in Northern Syria. Then, Suzette talks with Trita Parsi about his new book, "Losing and Enemy: Obama, Iran and the Triumph of Diplomacy."

World Views from KGOU
World Views: March 2, 2018

World Views from KGOU

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2018 23:01


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise preview this year's Oscar nominees for Best Foreign Language Film . The 2018 nominees are A Fantastic Woman (Chile), The Insult (Lebanon), Loveless (Russia), On Body and Soul (Hungary) and The Square (Sweden).

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World Views from KGOU
World Views: February 23, 2018

World Views from KGOU

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2018 22:20


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss the Winter Olympics, Canada's Own the Podium program and sexual harassment allegations against U.S. snowboarder Shaun White. They also talk about the resignation of UNICEF deputy director Justin Forsyth over accusations of inappropriate behavior with female staff members when he was director of Save the Children. Then, Suzette will talk with Paul Chambers , director of research for the Institute of South East Asian Affairs, about Thailand's military junta and why the ruling military wants to call elections.

World Views
Israel and U.S. Tensions, Europe's Plan for a More Unified Energy Policy, Art Historian Maya Stanfield-Mazzi on Inca Culture

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2015 23:00


Rebecca Cruise and Suzette Grillot discuss tensions between Israel and the United States ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress next week, and European nations that are working to develop a more unified energy policy. Then, a conversation with art historian Maya Stanfield-Mazzi. She studies pre-Colombian art in the Andes, and says the work of South America’s Inca culture was abstract, without a clear narrative.

World Views
Obama's Trip to India, Elections in Greece, Nicoletta Gullace Discusses Women in Warfare

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2015 23:00


Rebecca Cruise and Suzette Grillot discuss President Obama’s recent trip to India, and this week’s legislative elections in Greece that saw huge left-wing parliamentary gains and a new coalition government. Then University of New Hampshire historian Nicoletta Gullace discusses her work tracing how changing turn-of-the-century gender roles led to women's increased participation in war activities.

World Views
State of the Union Address, Anti-Islam Protests in Germany, Loretta Bass on Immigrant Populations in France

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2015 22:30


Joshua Landis discusses Tuesday night’s State of the Union address and President Obama’s proposal to combat the self-proclaimed Islamic State, and Rebecca Cruise provides an update on anti-Islam protests in Leipzig, Germany. Then Joshua and Suzette Grillot talk with University of Oklahoma sociologist Loretta Bass about first- and second-generation immigrant populations in France, and revisit issues of race and identity.

World Views
Alan McPherson on U.S.-Cuban Relations, David Collier Discusses Democratic Possibility in the Islamic Republic

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2015 23:00


University of Oklahoma Latin America historian Alan McPherson joins Suzette Grillot for a conversation about what the lifting of trade and travel restrictions could mean for U.S.-Cuban relations. Then a conversation with Boston University scholar David Collier. Sixty-five years ago Iran unsuccessfully experimented with democracy, and he argues the Islamic Republic can build on this legacy.

World Views
Paris Attack, Saudi Arabia's Role in the Fall of Oil Prices, Jan-Willem Rosenboom on Solutions to the Sanitation Crisis

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2015 23:00


Rebecca Cruise discusses Wednesday's attack on a satirical newspaper in Paris, and Joshua Landis explains Saudi Arabia’s role in the ongoing fall of global oil prices. Later, a conversation with Jan-Willem Rosenboom. He’s a senior program officer for water, sanitation and hygiene at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and he and Suzette Grillot talk about market solutions to the sanitation crisis in developing countries.

World Views
Day-After-Christmas Traditions Around the World, World Economy Update for 2014, Photojournalist and Activist Paula Allen

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2014 23:00


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss day-after-Christmas traditions around the world, and Joshua Landis provides an update on how economies around the world have fared during 2014. Then, a conversation with photojournalist and activist Paula Allen. For a quarter century, she has chronicled the stories of these women during and after the search for their missing family members. She published her photos in the book Flowers in the Desert.

World Views
U.S. Relations with Cuba, North Korea's Hacking of Sony, Interview with Charles Kimball

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2014 23:00


Rebecca Cruise and Suzette Grillot discuss the announcement this week by President Obama that the United States would work to normalize relations with Cuba, and North Korea's hacking of Sony in response to the film The Interview. Then Suzette talks with Charles Kimball, the director of the religious studies program at the University of Oklahoma. He's the author of the books "When Religion Becomes Evil" and "When Religion Becomes Lethal".

World Views
Release of the CIA's Detention and Interrogation Practices, Photojournalist and Filmmaker Mimi Chakarova on Human Trafficking

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2014 23:00


Joshua Landis, Rebecca Cruise, and Suzette Grillot discuss the release of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence report on the CIA's detention and interrogation practices. Then Rebecca talks with photojournalist and filmmaker Mimi Chakarova, whose film The Price of Sex personalizes East European human trafficking.

World Views
Riots in Egypt, Counterterrorism, Conversation with Literary Critic Warren Motte

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2014 21:30


Joshua Landis and Suzette Grillot discuss riots in Egypt after a court in Cairo dropped its case against deposed dictator Hosni Mubarak, and about how a focus on counterterrorism has overtaken all hopes for democracy in the Middle East. Then a conversation with literary critic Warren Motte about his work collecting tens of thousands of moments where characters gaze into mirrors.

World Views
Outcome of Elections in Romania, a Conversation with Activist and CODEPINK Co-Founder Medea Benjamin

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2014 23:30


Rebecca Cruise and Suzette Grillot discuss the surprising outcome of last week's presidential elections in Romania, and the future of presidential politics in Burkina Faso. Then, a conversation with activist and CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin. She argues the use of drone strikes actually increases the likelihood of war, because it reduces the barriers to entering conflict.

World Views
Air Strikes Against ISIS, Refugees in Syria, Interview with Neustadt Prize Winner Mia Couto

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2014 23:00


Rebecca Cruise talks with Joshua Landis about air strikes against the Islamic State, and how Syria’s neighbors are affected by millions of refugees. Later, Suzette Grillot's recent interview with the 2014 Neustadt Prize for International Literature winner Mia Couto. Shortly after the country’s independence from Portugal, the Mozambique Liberation Front asked him to suspend his medical studies and work as a journalist.

World Views
Proposed Internet Tax Leads to Protest in Hungary, Victory by Secularists in Tunisia, Imad Enchassi and Mohamed Daadoui

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2014 23:00


Rebecca Cruise explains how a proposed internet tax drew tens of thousands of Hungarians to the streets of Budapest in protest, and Joshua Landis provides an update on a victory by secularists in Tunisia’s elections. Later, a discussion with Oklahoma City imam Imad Enchassi. As a child in Lebanon’s refugee camps, he witnessed the massacre of thousands of his fellow Palestinians. Suzette Grillot talks about humanitarian work in the Middle East with Enchassi and Oklahoma City University political scientist Mohamed Daadoui.

World Views
Norway's Dispute with International Olympic Committee, Release of an American in North Korea, Jean Preston on the U.S. Embassy

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2014 22:59


Rebecca Cruise and Suzette Grillot talk about the dispute between Norway and the International Olympic Committee over hosting the 2022 winter games, and the release of an American prisoner in North Korea after Kim Jong-un’s weeks-long absence from the public spotlight. Later, a conversation with Jean Preston, who worked for the State Department shortly after Guatemala’s nearly four-decade civil war. She says the U.S. Embassy often served as the one place where indigenous leaders, private sector executives, and government officials could peacefully meet.

World Views
"Umbrella Revolution" protests in Hong Kong, Bonsnian War Crimes Trial, Political Scientist Mariam Mufti on South Asia

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2014 23:00


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss the so-called "Umbrella Revolution" protests in Hong Kong , and the closing arguments in the Bosnian war crimes trial of Radovan Karadžić in The Hague. Later, a conversation with University of Waterloo political scientist Mariam Mufti. She studies electoral and party politics in South Asia, as well as democratization and regime change.

World Views
Xi Jinping's Tour of South Asia, Obama's Plan for Containing Ebola, Paul Polak's Strategy Against Poverty Around the World

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2014 23:00


Rebecca Cruise reports on the Xi Jinping's tour of South Asia and its effects on the future of trade between China and those countries. She also outlines President Obama's strategy to help contain the Ebola outbreak devastating West Africa. Later in the program, Suzette Grillot interviews groundbreaking social entrepreneur Paul Polak about his strategies for pulling people out of poverty around the world.

World Views
Turmoil in Iraq Caused by ISIS, Ukraine's Possible Cease Fire, The Future of Teaching the Many Dialects of Arabic

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2014 23:00


Suzette Grillot and Joshua Landis discuss the turmoil in Iraq caused by ISIS. Rebecca Cruise reports on state of Ukraine and its possible cease fire with Russia. Later in the program, an interview with Boston College Near East Historian and political scientist Franck Salameh about the many dialects of Arabic and the future of teaching it.

World Views
Amanda Tomlinson on Her UNGA Speech and Multilingualism, Race in Entertainment Industry with "Glee" Star Iqbal Theba

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2014 22:23


Suzette Grillot talks with University of Oklahoma junior Amanda Tomlinson about the speech in Arabic she gave at the United Nations General Assembly this summer and the importance of multilingualism. Later in the program, an interview with Pakistani actor Iqbal Theba about his role on the TV show "Glee", and the role of race in the entertainment industry.

World Views
The Rise of the Islamic State and the Murder of Journalist James Foley, 100th anniversary of the Panama Canal

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2014 23:00


Joshua Landis updates Suzette Grillot on the situation in Syria, and they talk about the rise of the Islamic State and this week’s murder of journalist James Foley. Later, a conversation about the 100th anniversary of the Panama Canal with Noel Maurer, Raisa Banfield, and Julie Greene.

World Views
The First Woman to Win Top Math Prize, North Korea's Missile Test, Austin O'Malley on Near Eastern Poetry

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2014 22:30


Rebecca Cruise and Suzette Grillot talk about the first woman to win math’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize, and North Korea’s missile test this week as Pope Francis visits South Korea. Later, a conversation with classical Persian scholar Austin O’Malley. He says the language’s stability drew him to study centuries-old Near Eastern poetry.

World Views
Keith Gaddie Discusses West Africa's Ebola Outbreak, Education and Development in Africa with Moussa Blimpo

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2014 23:00


Suzette Grillot talks with University of Oklahoma political scientist Keith Gaddie about West Africa's worst Ebola outbreak in history, and Monday's anniversary of Britain's entry into World War I. Later, a conversation about education and development in Africa with OU economist and international and area studies professor Moussa Blimpo.

World Views
Samer Shehata on Egypt's Relations with the U.S., John Occhipinti Discusses Europe's Internal Security Policy

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2014 23:00


Samer Shehata joins Suzette Grillot to talk about democratic developments in Egypt, and how the conviction of journalists and questions about the fairness of May’s elections have affected the country’s relations with the United States. Later, a conversation about police cooperation and Europe’s internal security policy with Canisius College political scientist John Occhipinti.

World Views
U.S. Foreign Policy on the Malaysian Airliner and the Situation in Gaza, Arturo Gutierrez-Plaza on Latin American Literature

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2014 23:00


It’s been a busy month for U.S. foreign policy, and Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise talk about how the United States has responded to multiple crises - from the shooting down of the Malaysian airliner in Ukraine, to the situation in Gaza. Later, a conversation with Venezuelan poet Arturo Gutierrez-Plaza about the literature of Latin America. His work explores the small scenes of everyday life.

World Views
Missile Attack on Malaysian Airlines Flight 17, Increased Flow of Minors Over the U.S.-Mexico Border, Francis Rooney on His Book

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2014 23:30


Rebecca Cruise and Suzette Grillot discuss the conflict in Ukraine that likely led to the surface-to-air missile attack on Malaysian Airlines Flight 17, and the increased flow of unaccompanied minors over the U.S.-Mexico border. Later, a conversation with Francis Rooney, the former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See. President Bush appointed him to the post in 2005 shortly after the death of Pope John Paul II, and he's just written a book about his three-year tenure called The Global Vatican: An Inside Look at the Catholic Church, World Politics, and the Extraordinary Relationship between the United States and the Holy See.

World Views
Escalating Situation Between Israel and Palestine, Impact of Brazil's Loss in the World Cup, Linda Robinson Discusses Her Book

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2014 23:30


Rebecca Cruise and Suzette Grillot discuss the escalating situation between Israel and Palestine, both the real and potential impact of host nation Brazil’s loss this week in the World Cup. Then a conversation with national security analyst Linda Robinson about her book "One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare". She spent two years in Afghanistan joining U.S. Special Forces on combat missions, while still knowing when to stay out of the way.

World Views
French Inquiry into Nicolas Sarkozy's Campaign Fundraising, Japan's Wage Conflicts on Foreign Soil, Barış Doster on Turkey

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2014 23:00


Rebecca Cruise and Suzette Grillot discuss the French inquiry into former President Nicolas Sarkozy’s campaign fundraising, and Japan’s constitutional reinterpretation that allows it wage conflicts on foreign soil for the first time since World War II. Later, a conversation with Marmara University in Istanbul political scientist Barış Doster about Turkey, its neighbors, and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

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North Korean Response to Seth Rogen & James Franco's film, Use of Drones in the U.S., Alan McPherson's Book "The Invaded"

World Views

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2014 23:30


Suzette Grillot and Rebecca Cruise discuss the North Korean response to the Seth Rogen and James Franco film, "The Interview", and the report released this week reviewing the increased use of drones by the United States. And a conversation with University of Oklahoma Latin America historian Alan McPherson. His new book, "The Invaded", explores early 20th century conflicts in Nicaragua, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic.