And What Does that Future Depend on. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carl Baker. Carl Baker, senior advisor to Pacific Forum, helps us understand the status and condition of Ukraine now a year after the Russian invasion. Where does Ukraine stand, where does Russia stand, where does the US […]
Ukraine War: Administering Medical Aid (Cooper UNion)
Serving Humanity and Healing the Soul. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Michael Baker. The Ukraine war enters its second year with continuing uncertainty, loss, death and destruction. Yet, one medical doctor remains committed to assist those in need no matter the conditions. February 24 marks the illegal invasion of […]
Who is the Real Reader in the Reader (Movies We Can Learn From)
Illiteracy and War Crimes in Germany. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carl Ackerman. Our panel will discuss a very unusual movie with Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes examining the struggle of post-war Germany in come to grips about what had happened. It’s also a powerful epic and tragic love […]
Reviewing the U.S. and the Holocaust (Movies We Can Learn From)
Shocking After all These Years. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and George Casen. Our panel discusses the new PBS Ken Burns documentary on the U.S. and the Holocaust, and the revelations that film provides about American anti-semitism and how the U.S. dealt with Hitler and Hitler’s genocide during the 1930s and 1940s. […]
The United Nations and the Norm of R2P (Global Connections)
A 2nd Book in the Indian Parliament Library. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Our guest Roopmati Khandekar helps us understand the UN Norm of R2P, that is, the Responsibility to Protect populations from genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing. This norm emerged as an […]
What the Holocaust Film Tells us About America (Bigotry In America)
An Examination of the Ken Burns Film on PBS. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Manfred Henningsen. Manfred Henningsen, an emertus political science professor from UH Manoa, helps us understand the new PBS Ken Burns documentary on the U.S. and the Holocaust, and what that film tells us about American […]
The Status of Diversity in New York City (Community Matters)
Is it Changing These Days, and in What Way. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roopmati Khandekar. Our New York correspondent Roopmati Khandekar helps us understand diversity in New York, in the streets, shops, restaurants, museums and the UN. Is there racism or bigotry, or are people friendly and tolerant […]
The Global Effects of Putin’s War on Ukraine (Global Connections)
Let us Count at Least Some of the Ways. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carl Baker. Carl Baker, Senior Advisor of Pacific Forum, helps us understand the global effects of Putin’s continuing. unilateral war crimes war against Ukraine, including its economic, social, political and geopolitical effects on the rest […]
Creating Community for Unity in Ukraine (Cooper UNion)
Civil Society Solidarity to Serve People. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Nataliya Anon. With Russiaʻs illegal invasion of Ukraine, people around the planet, dedicated to democracy and freedom, began campaigns of compassion to serve the Ukrainians facing the brutal bombing and barbarous war crimes. Hromada (community) is one example […]
Municipal Actions for Rights and Rebuilding (Cooper UNion)
Chernihiv Commits to Reconstruct School. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Maksym Protsenko. Chernihiv is a city well known around the world and designated a Hero City. Chernihiv is northeast of Kyiv, very close to Russia border and even closer to Belarus. Chernihiv is a survivor of a siege by […]