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Martial Arts Odyssey: Master and Soldier

In the war zone of Burma, Antonio Graceffo meets Mater Kawn Zanie, a legendary, undisputed master of Lai Tai, Shan Kung Fu; a soldier with decades of combat experience who…

Prof. Christian Bromberger on Nowrouz and Iran’s Cultural Heritage

Professor Christian Bromberger talks about Iran's cultural heritage and the festival of Nowrouz.…

Obama’s Options in Afghanistan

President Obama struggles with the consequences of American folly and faces the dilemma that his predecessors faced in Vietnam. Neither he can abruptly withdraw from Afghanistan nor can he sustain…

Pirate, Who?

Somalia is in the news, once again, for all the wrong reasons. And thanks to the 'Pirates of the Horn of Africa' there is a flurry of activity everywhere. Take…

Clinton Says Iran Policy Goal to Gain Support for “Crippling Sanctions”

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on Wednesday and outlined the Obama administration's policy goals on Iran, arguing that engaging in talks…

In Shanland: Human Side of War

The war effects of the war in Burma don't stop at the border. Host Antonio Gracefo takes us to a Buddhist monastery in Thailand where a Shan soldier, Tun Yee,…

Obama, American Ideals, and Torture as ‘a useful tool’

The "fundamental question" to Friedman and his ilk is what the limits are on the president's obligation under his oath of office, implying that the Executive may have a duty…

Ahmadinejad Holds Up a Mirror to Western Powers, Inviting Scorn

Western leaders have reacted with anger and scorn to remarks by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the United Nations conference on racism on Monday, which were interrupted by protestors dressed…

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