Interviews by Date: 2006
Interviews are listed in reverse chronological order. Professional titles listed are as of the date of the interview.
Robert Fisk; Middle
East Correspondent, The
Independent: "'Foreign
Correspondent' in the Middle East," 12/14/06
video
Lawrence
Wright; Staff
Writer, The New Yorker: "Al
Qaeda and the Road to 9/11," 11/13/06
video
Max Boot; Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, New York: "Revolutions
in Military Affairs and the War on Terror," 11/6/06
video
Kenneth
D. Kaunda;
First President of Zambia (1964-1991): "Reflections
on Empire, Nationalism, and Globalization," 11/3/06
video
John
Hulsman; Senior Fellow, German Council on Foreign Relations (Berlin): Ethical
Realism and U.S. Foreign Policy," 10/25/06 (with Anatol Lieven,
see below)
video
Anatol
Lieven; Senior
Fellow, New America Foundation: Ethical
Realism and U.S. Foreign Policy," 10/25/06 (with John Hulsman,
see above)
video
Niall
Ferguson; Laurence A. Tisch Professor of
History, Harvard University: "The
War of the World," 10/19/06
video
Galia Golan; Professor in the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, Herzlia, Israel: "The Israeli Peace Movement and the 2006 Lebanon War," 10/16/06
video
James E.
Peebles; Professor Emeritus of Cosmology; former Albert Einstien
Professor of Science, Princeton University: "A
Cosmologist's Intellectual Journey," 10/12/06
video
Lewis H.
Lapham; Editor of Harper's Magazine, 1976-2006: "An
Editor's Odyssey," 10/7/06
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Martha
C. Nussbaum; Ernst Freund Distinguished Professor of Law
and Ethics, University of Chicago: "Women's
Rights, Religious Freedom, and Liberal Education," 9/14/06
video
Akbar Ganji; Journalist
and Human Rights Activist: "Islam
and Democracy," 8/10/06
video
Read this interview in Farsi (pdf)
Shirin
Ebadi; 2003 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate: "The
Struggle for Human Rights in Iran," 5/10/06
video
Read this interview in Farsi (pdf)
Ian Lustick; Bess
W. Heyman Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania: "Trapped
in the War on Terror," 5/1/06
video
Larry
Brilliant, M.D.; Executive Director, Google.org: "A
Life of Service," 4/17/06
video
Kinsley,
Michael; Columnist, The Washington Post: "Journalism
in the Digital Age," 4/10/06
video
Christof Koch, Lois
and Victor Troendle Professor of Cognitive and Behavioral Biology at Caltech: "Consciousness
and the Biology of the Brain," 3/24/06
video
Michael
R. Gordon; Military Correspondent, The New York Times: "The
Invasion and Occupation of Iraq," 3/21/06
video
Lars-Erik
Liljelund; Director General of the Swedish Environmental Protection
Agency: "Climate Change
and Public Policy," 3/20/06
video
Sir John
Gurdon, Professor of Cell Biology, Cambridge University, Wellcome Trust/Cancer
Research UK Gurdon Institute of Cancer and Developmental Biology: "Revolution
in the Biological Sciences," 3/16/06
video
Victor Davis
Hanson; Senior Felllow, Hoover Institution: "Iraq
and the Lessons of the Peloponnesian War," 3/14/06
video
Princeton
Lyman, Ralph Bunche Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations: "A
Strategic U.S. Approach to Africa," 2/16/06
video
Robert A. Pape, Professor
of Political Science, University of Chicago: "The
Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism," 2/16/06
video
Daniel
Benjamin, Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies: "National
Security in an Age of Sacred Terror," 2/6/06
video
The Right
Honorable Lord Patten of Barnes, CH; Chancellor, Oxford University,
former European Union Commissioner for External Affairs: "Europe
and the World," 1/30/06
video
Stephen
D. Biddle, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations: "Military
Victory in the Information Age," 1/27/06
video
Harold Palmer
Smith, Jr., Professor, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley: "Thinking
about the 'Unthinkables' in the Post-9/11 World," 1/26/06
video
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