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Sunday, June 22, 2025 12:01 pm
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| Doug Becker
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| Ervand Abrahamian, Emeritus, History, Baruch College, City University of New York;Christian Henderson, International Law, School of Law, University of Sussex;Hamoud Salhi, Political Science, California State University, Dominguez Hills.
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| We look at the history of conflict and outcome in the past to understand the attacks between Israel and Iran to control Nuclear capabilities of Iran. What is the humanitarian and political impact of this war? On both Iran and on Israel. What is the impact on the region? Is this war legal, based on the laws of war? Principle of JUS AD BELLUM. And how would American intervention on behalf of Israel escalate the war, and complicate the war.
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Sunday, June 15, 2025 12:01 pm
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| Doug Becker
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| David S. Meyer is Professor of Sociology, Political Science, and Planning, Policy, and Design at UC Irvine. and Gautham Rao is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the American University Washington, D.C.
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| President Trump has ordered federalization of the California National Guard and deployed them to Los Angeles. He also has deployed active Marines in the city. Does this violate the law? What is the law of posse comitatus? What is its history? And will mass protests help preserve democracy? The law of Posse Comitatus needs reform to prevent abuse? In today's political environment, is this even possible?
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Sunday, June 8, 2025 12:01 pm
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| Doug Becker
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| Sarah Stewart-Kroeker, Professor of Early Christian Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary; John Doody, Professor in the School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership at Arizona State University.
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| What will it mean for Catholicism and the world to have the first Augustinian Pope? What were the teachings of Augustine of Hippo, who inspires the Order of Augustine? And what are Pope Leo's theological views for the Church and beyond as the Church confronts a world with poverty, violence, and war?
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Sunday, May 25, 2025 12:01 pm
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| Doug Becker and Maria Armoudian
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| Clark D. Cunningham of Georgia State University College of Law, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is the Professor of Law at Stetson Law School ; Samantha Ladewig is Research Fellow at University of Auckland, NZ and Nathalie Gontard – Research Director at INRAE (National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment)
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| What exactly an emolument? Is the airplane gift from Qatar to President Trump an emolument? Is it evidence of corruption? And has the Supreme Court continued to enable corruption?
From the arctic to the depths of the oceans, microplastics are wreaking havoc, posing health threats to human health, animals life & the ecosystems on which we all rely. How did we get here and what can we do?
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Sunday, May 18, 2025 12:01 pm
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| Doug Becker
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| Terry Givens is the professor of political science at the University of British ColumbiaMark O'Reilly he is the professor of political science and the chair of the History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion Department at Heidelberg UniversityStephen Lammy, he's professor emeritus of political science, international relations, and Spatial Sciences at the University of Southern California
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| Canada's Liberals were facing a 20 point deficit a few months back but came back to maintain power by re-electing Liberal Prime Minister, Mark Carney. What does this mean for the country and its challenges this year and beyond? What are Canada's most pressing political challenges? Canadian politics are complex and experts argue their most recent election was not only a reaction to Donald Trump's remarks about the country.
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Sunday, May 11, 2025 12:01 pm
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| Doug Becker
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| Heidi Kitrosser is Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School, eremi Suri is Professor in the Department of History and the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, Austin and Steve Swerdlow, Esq. is Associate Professor of the Practice of Human Rights in the Department of Political and International Relations at the University of Southern California
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| We are 100 days into the second Trump Administration. How different is this term from his first and from other Presidents? What are the constitutional and normative challenges it poses to American democracy?
Just how much has Trump attempted to consolidate power in the Presidency?
What are the biggest threats his administration poses to the constitution, the rule of law and to American democracy?
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Sunday, May 4, 2025 12:01 pm
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| Maria Armoudian
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| Lee McIntyre, Research Fellow, Center for Philosophy & History of Science, Boston University; Christopher Reddy, senior scientist in the Department of Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, faculty member @ MIT
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| Science is under attack. Who and what are behind the attacks? While we face catastrophic climate change and other pending disasters, how can we restore the publics understandings about scientific realities? We explore disinformation and ways to communicate with non-scientists to loosen the grip the disinformants have on so many people
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Sunday, April 27, 2025 12:01 pm
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| Doug Becker
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| Alex Hinton is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at Rutgers University.
and Mustafah Dhada, is a Professor in the Department of History at California State University, Bakersfield.
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| The Portuguese have begun to acknowledge their violence and atrocities in their former colony of Mozambique during its war of independence. We interview the historian whose account of one of their worst atrocities compelled the country to apologize. But first, we honor genocide awareness month exploring the Cambodian genocide and ask, could that happen in the US?
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Sunday, April 20, 2025 12:01 pm
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| Doug Becker
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| Robert English is Associate Professor of International Relations at the University of Southern California., Talin Hitik is an international human rights advocate and Wendy Hansen is professor of Political Science and University of New Mexico
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| Update on Armenian and Azerbaijani treaty to addressing Armenian territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Then view of Labor on Tariff imposed by Trump administration.
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Sunday, April 13, 2025 12:01 pm
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| Maria Armoudian
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| Douglas P. Fry is Professor and Chair of the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Robert L. Kelley is Professor of Anthropology at University of Wyoming., Mari Fitzduff, Professor of International program of coexistence and conflict, Brandeis University, and Douglas Noll, lawyer, mediator peacemaking
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| With wars still raging in Gaza, Sudan, and Ukraine, we return to an earlier interview on the origins of war. When and how did war begin?
While some have argued it evolved in early human behavior within forging bands societies, our guests say, that’s not true. Forger bands did not wage war. [ dur: 30 mins. ]
We continue this conversation by exploring how war and violent conflict might be resolved. [ dur: 28 mins. ]
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