The Dalai Lama on Nonviolent Opposition - Pico Iyer
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/04/20/The_Open_Road_with_Pico_Iyer Dalai Lama biographer Pico Iyer discusses the exiled leader's philosophy of nonviolent opposition to the Chinese occupation of Tibet. ----- Pico Iyer has been engaged in conversation with the Dalai Lama (a friend of his father's) for the last three decades - an ongoing ... Read more
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- -: The Dalai Lama on Nonviolent Opposition - Pico Iyer
May 22, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/04/20/The_Open_Road_with_Pico_Iyer Dalai Lama biographer Pico Iyer discusses the exiled leader's philosophy of nonviolent opposition to the Chinese occupation of Tibet. ----- Pico Iyer has been engaged in conversation with the Dalai Lama (a friend of his ...
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- -: Missed Opportunities for Israel-Palestine Peace - Ned Temko
December 30, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/11/02/Israel_at_60_What_Happened_to_the_Zionist_Dream Ned Temko, Chief Political Correspondent for the Observer magazine, acknowledges the many missed opportunities from both Israelis and Palestinians to negotiate peace agreements over the years, and sees t...
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- -: Remembering a Fallen Soldier in Afghanistan - Craig Mullaney
March 19, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/09/The_Unforgiving_Minute_A_Soldiers_Education West Point graduate and US Army veteran Craig Mullaney discusses when his platoon was ambushed in Afghanistan and the emotional consequences of losing a soldier during combat. "When you're doing causality ev...
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- -: Countering Afghanistan's Downward Spiral - Gen. David Petraeus
March 26, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/13/General_David_Petraeus_Update_on_the_Middle_East General David Petraeus says Afghanistan "spiraled downward" as the insurgency "expanded its strength and influence." Petraeus outlines a counterinsurgency plan to stabilize Afghanistan, which includes t...
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- -: The Right Approach to Afghanistan? - Gen. Barry McCaffrey
March 26, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/10/Military_Power_Does_it_Work Retired four-star General Barry McCaffrey discusses U.S. military strategy in Afghanistan. "Don't go fight and win a counterinsurgency campaign in Afghanistan - you're in the wrong war," he says. "Afghanistan could be bigge...
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- -: Three Things You Didn't Know About the Iraq War - Thomas Ricks
March 26, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/10/Military_Power_Does_it_Work Washington Post military correspondent Thomas E. Ricks outlines what he views as three elements of the Iraq war that Americans do not understand, including how stuck the US truly is in Iraq. "President Obama is only slowly ...
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- -: Afghani Perspective on US Intervention - Fariba Nawa
April 8, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/23/Afghanistan_The_New_Iraq Freelance Afghan-American journalist Fariba Nawa expands on how Afghan citizens view American intervention in Afghanistan. She says many support US presence, though some "actually prefer the Taliban to what they have right now...
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- -: Reasons for Optimism in Afghanistan? - General Jack Keane
April 28, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/25/General_John_Keane_The_Mastermind_Behind_the_Surge Retired Army General Jack Keane gives his take on what he describes as the differences between the "good" Afghanistan war and "bad" Iraq war. Keane says that "there is not a major calamity in Afghanis...
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- -: Michael Moore Warns Obama on Afganistan
September 23, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/17/Filmmaker_Michael_Moore_on_Capitalism_A_Love_Story Documentarian Michael Moore remains optimistic about President Obama, but expresses concern about prolonged military action in Afghanistan. "Five months from now, if he's still sending troops to Afgha...
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- -: Palestinians Have "No Plans" To Take Israel To International Criminal Court
September 13, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Palestinian Representative to the US Maen Areikat told reporters at a breakfast sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor that Palestinians had "no immediate plans" to take Israel to the International Criminal Court -- but noted that Pa...
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