Progressive Radio News Hour

The Progressive Radio News Hour

Guest: Kourosh Ziabari Ziabari is an Iranian journalist and World Student Community for Sustainable Development member. His widely published articles, focusing on major world issues, appear regularly in print and online. Discussion will focus on Western and Israeli hostility against Iran, perhaps leading to conflict.

Progressive Radio News Hour 11-20-11

Guest: John Kozy

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Guest: Adrian Salbuchi

Salbuchi is a researcher, author, journalist, speaker, and international consultant on political and public risk management, having held top management posts in major multinational risk management companies.

Major world issues will be discussed.

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Guest: James Petras

Petras is Binghamton University, New York Professor Emeritus, a noted figure on the left, a distinguished Latin American expert, and longtime chronicler of the region's popular struggles.

He's also a consummate scholar and prolific writer of hundreds of articles and dozens of books, including his latest titled, "The Arab Revolt and the Imperialist Counterattack."

Major world and national issues will be discussed.

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Guest: John McMurtry

McMurtry is an internationally recognized moral and political philosopher who is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and University Professor Emeritus at the University of Guelph, Ontario.

His volumes on Philosophy and World Problems for UNESCO are globally published, and his widely translated works include the influential books, "Unequal Freedoms," "The Cancer State of Capitalism," and "Value Wars."

McMurtry is also an active public advocate for global justice, world peace, and international law.

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Guest:  Ellen Brown

Brown is a civil litigation attorney, distinguished author, and frequent writer on financial issues. A new edition of her important book, "Web of Debt," is a brilliant analysis of the private banking system, how it usurped money creation power, and how we can get it back.

She also heads the Public Banking Institute (PBI), an initiative to return power to the people where it belongs.

Her latest writing will be discussed.

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Guest:  Bob Chapman

For over 50 years, Chapman has written on business, economics and politics, now doing it twice weekly as owner and editor of the International Forecaster. It's a vital resource for information ignored by the mainstream.

His latest views on the economy will be discussed.

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Graeme MacQueen is founding Director of the Centre for Peace Studies at McMaster University.

He participated in developing peace-building projects in Sri Lanka, Gaza, Croatia, Afghanistan. He also helped develop India's Women's Peace Brigade and serves on a Canadian Board supporting this initiative.

In recent years, he focused heavily on 9/11 studies, wrote four related research articles, and gives numerous talks and interviews on the topic, including on today's program.

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Guest:  Kevin Barrett

Barrett is a scholar, university lecturer, and author. His book titled "Questioning the War on Terror" rips apart conventional views. It exposes motives behind it. They're sinister ones to engender fear, wage imperial wars, and impose draconian homeland repression.

Major world and national issues will be discussed.

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Guest:  Ray McGovern

McGovern is a retired CIA officer (1963 - 1990), turned activist and political critic, addressing major world and national issues in lectures and frequent articles. He's actively participating in Occupy Washington for social justice. That issue will be discussed.