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Making Contact for May 20, 2008
10:10 AM - 12:00 AM
[Program Website]
Today's Highlight: Tariq Ali and David Barsamian in Conversation about Pakistan
British-Pakistani author, Tariq Ali, is one of the world's leading historians and speakers on South Asia, U.S. foreign policy and the so-called clash of civilizations. This past March, before an audience at the Left Forum in New York City, Alternative Radio's founder and host, David Barsamian, spoke with Mr. Ali. They talked about Pakistan's history, recent news events, and about what the future holds for the country. This is an excerpt of that conversation.
Featuring:
David Barsamian, Alternative Radio founder/host and author; Tariq Ali, renowned author and historian
Executive Producer/Host: Tena Rubio
Producer: Andrew Stelzer
Associate Producer: Puck Lo
Intern: Elena Botkin-Levy
Executive Director: Lisa Rudman
For more information:
Alternative Radio
David Barsamian is the award winning founder and director of Alternative Radio, the independent weekly series based in Boulder, Colorado.
www.alternativeradio.org
Tariq Ali
Contributing writer for the London Review of Books, and one of New Left Review's editors, he just finished his latest book:
"The Duel: Pakistan in the Flight Path of American Power."
www.tariqali.or
Utilizing voices and perspectives rarely heard in media, Making Contact focuses on the human realities of politics, the connections between local and global events, and creative possibilities for people to engage in hopeful democratic change. Supported by independent funding sources, Making Contact is free to explore corporate connections to national and international policies.
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