Syria

December 20, 2016

Updates On Syria: Present and Past

December 20, 2016 - Segment 2 - With our guests, we check in with the current situation in Syria. With: Dr. Thabit Abdullah, Dr. Adil Shamoo, and Dr. Shon Meckfessel.
September 7, 2014

Islamic State Update

September 3, 2014 - Segment 4 - We return to our analysis of the Islamic State, which just released a video apparently depicting the beheading of another American journalist with: Dr. Steven David, Professor in the Department of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University and Dr. Vijay Prashad, George and Martha Kellner Chair in South Asian History and Professor of International Studies at Trinity College.
January 7, 2014

Political Complexity in the Middle East: Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Israel and Egypt

January 7, 2014 - Segment 3 - We begin the day with a roundtable on the Middle East, including Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Israel and Egypt. Dr. Thabit Abdullah, Dr. Adil Shamoo, Dr. Steven David and Phyllis Bennis join us.
January 3, 2014

What Attacks in Russia Mean for the Winter Olympics and the Region

January 3, 2014 - Segment 3 - We turn to foreign policy, as author and retired CIA Operations Officer Sam Faddis joins us to talk about the current situations in Russia and Syria.
September 17, 2013

National News Roundtable

September 17, 2013 - Segment 1 - We host a national news roundtable on the economy, the Navy Yard shooting, and Syria.
September 13, 2013

Maryland’s U.S. Representatives On American Intervention In Syria

September 13, 2013 - Segment 1 - We check-in with our elected officials about potential military intervention in Syria. Congressman Elijah Cummings, Congressman John Sarbanes, and Senator Ben Cardin will be on-hand to offer their opinions and insight.
September 13, 2013

Reflection: From September 11th To Syria

September 12, 2013 - Segment 1 - We reflect on our history and the present moment with a conversation looking at the US and the world from September 11th to Syria.
September 9, 2013

Dr. Shibley Telhami On The Middle East

September 9, 2013 - Segment 2 - Dr. Shibley Telhami joins us for a conversation on the Middle East. Dr. Telhami is the Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development at the University of Maryland, College Park, and author of The World Through Arab Eyes: Arab Public Opinion and the Reshaping of the Middle East.
September 6, 2013

Get Up, Stand Up! This Week In Social Movements & Protests Across The Country

September 6, 2013 - Segment 3 - It's time for our weekly segment Get Up, Stand Up! with Rose Aguilar, host of Your Call on KALW in San Francisco, where we learn about the social movements and protests taking place this week across America.
September 6, 2013

Syria: Do We Have An Obligation To Intervene?

September 6, 2013 - Segment 1 - We continue our coverage and analysis on Syria and ask the question: what should the United States' response to Syria be?
September 4, 2013

What Should Role Should The US Play In Syria?

September 4, 2013 - Segment 1 - We begin our show with a look at the situation in Syria. Our panel of guests includes Phyllis Bennis, the Rev. Dr. Solomon Iyobosa Omo-Osagie II, and Sabith Khan.
August 31, 2013

National News Roundtable

August 30, 2013 - Segment 1 - We begin with out weekly roundup of national and international news. This week we discuss the situation in Syria, President Obama's speech at the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, marijuana legislation and more.
August 28, 2013

Intervention In Syria?

August 28, 2013 - Segment 3 - We turn our attention to Syria. Were chemical weapons used in the civil war there? If so, who was responsible? Should there be a Western intervention? We'll wrestle with these questions.
August 22, 2013

Dr. Shibley Telhami On The Middle East

August 22, 2013 - Segment 3 - Dr. Shibley Telhami joins us for a conversation on the Middle East. He joins us to speak about the Israeli/Palestinian peace process, protests in Egypt and the ongoing conflict in Syria.
June 21, 2013

Weekly News Roundup: NSA, Immigration, & Syria

June 21, 2013 - Segment 3 - We have our weekly round table on national headlines, including NSA surveillance, the Senate's debate over immigration reform, and the conflict and impending U.S. involvement in Syria.
June 18, 2013

Syrian rebels and analysis of what the election of reformers means for Iran

June 17, 2013-Segment 3-We turn to international news with a discussion on the U.S. increasing support for Syrian rebels and analysis of what the election of reformers means for Iran.
May 30, 2013

Syria Claims It Has Received Advanced Missiles From Russia

May 30, 2013 - Segment 3 - We analyze the conflict occurring right now in Syria with Omar Hossino, Stephen Zunes, and Adil Shamoo.
May 7, 2013

An Update on the Syria Conflict

May 6, 2013 - Segment 2 -We talked to Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics and International Studies, and Chair of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco, and author of Tinderbox: U.S. Middle East Policy and The Roots of Terrorism, who gave us an update on the conflict in Syria.
April 29, 2013

Syria And U.S. Policy

April 29, 2013 - Segment 1- We will examine the state of affairs in Syria and what, if anything, the US should do about it.