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World Politics Review: Audio
World Politics Review: Audio
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An audio podcast from the editors of World Politics Review, a Web-based international affairs daily. |
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1. Reforming Pakistan's Madrassas: Part II
| In recent years there have been increasing attempts to reform Pakistan?s much maligned religious schools, known as madrassas. At a conference in Islamabad, WPR contributor Mustafa Qadri spoke to religious scholars and teachers about their attempts to broaden the pedagogical scope of Pakistan?s semin
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| Published on Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:18:05 GMT - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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2. Reforming Pakistan's Madrassas: Part I
| In recent years there have been increasing attempts to reform Pakistan?s much maligned religious schools, known as madrassas. At a conference in Islamabad, WPR contributor Mustafa Qadri spoke to religious scholars and teachers about their attempts to broaden the pedagogical scope of Pakistan?s semin
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| Published on Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:15:55 GMT - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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3. Interview with Andrew Exum on Afghanistan
| Andrew Exum is a fellow at the Center for a New American Security and author of the influential blog Abu Muqawama.
He just returned from a month in Afghanistan, where he took part a 60-day review of strategy and operations convened by recently appointed U.S. and Coalition commander Gen. Stanley McC
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| Published on Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:10:43 GMT - 5 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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4. Australian Foreign Policy
| PR contributor Luke Hunt speaks to former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser about Australia's new defense white paper, the war in Afghanistan and other matters.
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| Published on Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:43:48 GMT - 2 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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5. Reporter's Notebook: Bhutan's Refugees
| Don Duncan talks about his visit to refugee camps in eastern Nepal that house ethnic Nepalese that were expelled from Bhutan in the 1990s. The refugees in the camps are becoming increasingly radicalized, even as resettlement prospects brighten.
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| Published on Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:08:12 GMT - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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6. Nepal's Maoists
| World Politics Review contributor Liam Cochrane talks to C.P. Gajurel, a high-level member of the central committee secretariat of Nepal's Maoists. Gajurel, who specializes in foreign affairs, is a long-time member of the Maoist movement that, due to a surprise April 2008 election victory, is now fa
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| Published on Fri, 23 May 2008 18:50:04 GMT - 3 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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7. Human Rights in Zimbabwe
| World Politics contributor Vera Haller talks with Georgette Gagnon, executive director of the Africa division of Human Rights Watch, about the situation in Zimbabwe in the wake of March 29 elections and in the runup to a scheduled Jun 27 runoff.
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| Published on Fri, 23 May 2008 17:15:19 GMT - 2 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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8. Another North Korean Famine?
| Humanitarian groups are urging donor countries to send food aid to North Korea immediately. They say the impoverished state is in danger of falling into famine once again. Jason Strother talks to Erica Kang of the Seoul-based NGO Good Friends about the situation.
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| Published on Fri, 09 May 2008 14:01:59 GMT - 3 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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9. The Other Side of NATO
| Blake Lambert interviews Tamila Karpyk, a doctoral student who represented Canada at a "Young Atlantists" forum at the recent NATO Summit in Bucharest, Romania, about what she learned at the summit.
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| Published on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:33:51 GMT - 2 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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10. Italian Politics
| WPR contributor Vera Haller interviews Alexander Stille about current Italian politics and Italy's upcoming election. Stille is a professor at Columbia university and the author of several books about contemporary Italy.
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| Published on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:07:14 GMT - 2 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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