Playlist: Spencer Downing's Portfolio
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Jan 20 - Susan Shirk and James Fallows on China; Citizens United
From Spencer Downing | Part of the BACKGROUND BRIEFING with IAN MASTERS series | 53:57
Susan Shirk discusses US-China relations; James Fallows analyzes China also; Ben Manski of Move To Amend talks about one year after the Citizens United decision.
Susan Shirk discusses US-China relations; James Fallows analyzes China also; Ben Manski of Move To Amend talks about one year after the Citizens United decision.
Egypt's Streets; Assessing Obama; State of the Union in Historical Context
From Spencer Downing | Part of the BACKGROUND BRIEFING with IAN MASTERS series | 54:02
The chair of American University in Cairo's Political Science Department on events in Egypt; veteran journalist Charles Peters on Obama; historian Edward Frantz puts the State of the Union in context
The chair of American University in Cairo's Political Science Department on events in Egypt; veteran journalist Charles Peters on Obama; historian Edward Frantz puts the State of the Union in context
Report on the Financial Collapse; Gun Control, Gun Laws, and Arizona; Egypt Today
From Spencer Downing | Part of the BACKGROUND BRIEFING with IAN MASTERS series | 53:58
William Cohan talks about the soon-to-be-released report arguing the economic collapse was preventable; former ATF Gerald Nunziato on gun laws; Samia Serageldin calls from Cairo
William Cohan talks about the soon-to-be-released report arguing the economic collapse was preventable; former ATF Gerald Nunziato on gun laws; Samia Serageldin calls from Cairo
The Palestine Papers; Terrorism in Russia; Organ Dealing Ring in Kosovo?
From Spencer Downing | Part of the BACKGROUND BRIEFING with IAN MASTERS series | 53:58
Former Palestinian negotiator Amjad Atallah discusses the Palestine Papers; Gordon Hahn puts Russian bombings into perspective; Daniel Serwer gives context to reports of a Kosovo organ-dealing ring.
Former Palestinian negotiator Amjad Atallah discusses the Palestine Papers; Gordon Hahn puts Russian bombings into perspective; Daniel Serwer gives context to reports of a Kosovo organ-dealing ring.