Why Do we Have so Many of them. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guest is Jean Rosenfeld. Our panel discusses the proxy wars now going on in Eastern Europe and in the Middle East. What’s the difference between a proxy war, an asymmetric war and a traditional war, […]
What Happens in a World Without NATO (Global Connections)
Another Important Reason Not to Vote for Trump. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Donald Trump has recently said that if elected he would do what he could to terminate NATO. Our panel discusses what would happen if he did that, not only to the NATO organization and […]
Update on the War Against Ukraine (Global Connections)
Where is this War Going. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carl Baker. Carl Baker helps us understand the current status of the War Against Ukraine. Air attacks seem to be heating up on both sides. Who does this favor? The Russian public seems to have come around to accepting […]
The Forthcoming US-China Summit Meeting (Global Correlations)
How Does it Relate to APEC and the EU. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Russell Honma. Russell Honma, author of the APEC Master Plan for Hawaii, tells us about the forthcoming US-China Summit Meeting in California, and how it may affect Russia’s War against Ukraine and the War by […]
Understanding Putin’s Agenda (Keeping the World Company)
The Continuum of Unresolved Wars. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Jean Rosenfeld. Jean Rosenfeld, historian and independent scholar, helps us understand Putin’s agenda and his autocratic and territorial aspirations for the future of the Russian Federation, and the factors and precedents that drive him and the Russian people. The […]
What Does Moldova Think of the Ukraine War (Global Connections)
Eastern Europe is Concerned About Russie. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Mihaela Stoops. Mihaela Stoops, from Romania (next to Moldova), helps us understand the implications of EU accession for Ukraine and Moldova, the reforms, the relationship with Romania (possible unification?) and with Transnistria, the Russian presence and influence in […]
China and the US-China Tensions (Global Connections)
How Can we Tell Who’s Winning. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carl Baker. Carl Baker, Senior Advisor at Pacific Forum, helps us understand the developing tensions between the US and China, including the DOD’s new expansion into the Philippines, the Chinese surveillance balloon, the cancellation of Anthony Blinken’s diplomatic […]
China and the US-China Tensions (Global Connections)
How Can we Tell Who’s Winning. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carl Baker. Carl Baker, Senior Advisor at Pacific Forum, helps us understand the developing tensions between the US and China, including the DOD’s new expansion into the Philippines, the Chinese surveillance balloon, the cancellation of Anthony Blinken’s diplomatic […]
Current Prospects for Ukraine (Global Connections)
A Short War Now Going into its 9th Month. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carl Baker. Carl Baker, senior advisor at Pacific Forum, helps us understand the changing prospects of the Russian invasion into Ukraine, considering political changes in the EU, the UK and the United States, the effects […]
Why Ukraine Matters (Global Connections)
A New Book by Fazle Chowdhury. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Fazle Chowdhury. Fazle Chowdhury of the Global Policy Institute is the author of a new book entitled ‘Why Ukraine Matters.’ We review the book with him, and have him explain its background and message about the history and […]