Episodes
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Dyer, Gwynne - Geopolitics Climate Change - 10.07.21
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
“Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats” The pending geopolitics of global warming – food shortages, mass migration & military conflicts. Pt 1
Dr. Gwynne Dyer is a Canadian historian with a doctorate in Military and Middle Eastern History from Kings College, London. As a scholar, he taught War Studies at the Royal Military Academy in the UK. A syndicated columnist for over 20 years, his writings appear in over 175 newspapers & magazines in 45 countries. His earlier book “War” was the basis for a television series aired on BBC & PBS. “Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats” is being hailed by people like James Lovelock , NASA’s chief scientist Dennis Bushnell, and Sr. Crispin Tickell (chairman emeritus of the Climate Instiatute & former president of the Royal Geographic Society) as a very viable scenario of dwindling food resources, starvation, mass migrations and a flurry of new military conflicts around the world. www.GwynneDyer.com
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Dyer, Gwynne - Geopolitics Climate Change - 10.07.26
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
“Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats” the pending geopolitics of global warming – food shortages, mass migration & military conflicts. Pt 2
Dr. Gwynne Dyer is a Canadian historian with a doctorate in Military and Middle Eastern History from Kings College, London. As a scholar, he taught War Studies at the Royal Military Academy in the UK. A syndicated columnist for over 20 years, his writings appear in over 175 newspapers & magazines in 45 countries. His earlier book “War” was the basis for a television series aired on BBC & PBS. “Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats” is being hailed by people like James Lovelock , NASA’s chief scientist Dennis Bushnell, and Sr. Crispin Tickell (chairman emeritus of the Climate Instiatute & former president of the Royal Geographic Society) as a very viable scenario of dwindling food resources, starvation, mass migrations and a flurry of new military conflicts around the world. www.GwynneDyer.com
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Dyer, Gwynne - Geopolitics Foreign Policy Iran - 12.01.17
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
“Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats” What might we predict the results would be from an attack on Iran.
Dr. Gwynne Dyer is a Canadian historian with a doctorate in Military and Middle Eastern History from Kings College, London. As a scholar, he taught War Studies at the Royal Military Academy in the UK. A syndicated columnist for over 20 years, his writings appear in over 175 newspapers & magazines in 45 countries. His earlier book “War” was the basis for a television series aired on BBC & PBS. “Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats” is being hailed by people like James Lovelock , NASA’s chief scientist Dennis Bushnell, and Sr. Crispin Tickell (chairman emeritus of the Climate Instiatute & former president of the Royal Geographic Society) as a very viable scenario of dwindling food resources, starvation, mass migrations and a flurry of new military conflicts around the world. www.GwynneDyer.com
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Earle, Sylvia - Environment Oceans Water - 09.11.24
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
“The World is Blue: How Our Fate and the Ocean are One” The life of the ocean & the importance of the ocean to human life- Pt 1
Dr. Sylvia Earle is clearly one of America’s great oceanographers and ocean explorers, who has been fondly called “Her Deepness” and a “living legend” by the Library of Congress. Dr. Earle is the National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence and chair of the Advisory Councils for the Harte Research Institute and Ocean in Google Earth. She has led over 400 marine expeditions, and has chalked up approximately 7,000 hours underwater. She holds the world’s records in women’s solo diving and has walked untethered on the sea floor at a lower depth than any other human being. Sylvia has earned well over a hundred awards for her work in ocean exploration, including the prestigious TED Prize in 2008 and being hailed as Time magazine’s first “hero for the planet” in 1998. She is also an expert on the impact of oil spills, and was called upon to investigate the catastrophes of the Exxon Valdez and Mega Borg. She has written numerous articles and many books, including an Atlas of the Ocean and children’s books about ocean life and reefs. “The World is Blue: How Our Fate and the Ocean are One”
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Earle, Sylvia - Environment Oceans Water - 09.12.11
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
“The World is Blue: How Our Fate and the Ocean are One” The life of the ocean & the importance of the ocean to human life- Pt 2
Dr. Sylvia Earle is clearly one of America’s great oceanographers and ocean explorers, who has been fondly called “Her Deepness” and a “living legend” by the Library of Congress. Dr. Earle is the National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence and chair of the Advisory Councils for the Harte Research Institute and Ocean in Google Earth. She has led over 400 marine expeditions, and has chalked up approximately 7,000 hours underwater. She holds the world’s records in women’s solo diving and has walked untethered on the sea floor at a lower depth than any other human being. Sylvia has earned well over a hundred awards for her work in ocean exploration, including the prestigious TED Prize in 2008 and being hailed as Time magazine’s first “hero for the planet” in 1998. She is also an expert on the impact of oil spills, and was called upon to investigate the catastrophes of the Exxon Valdez and Mega Borg. She has written numerous articles and many books, including an Atlas of the Ocean and children’s books about ocean life and reefs. “The World is Blue: How Our Fate and the Ocean are One”
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Ehrlich, Paul - Foreign Policy Environment Economy - 07.03.06
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
"The Population Bomb", "The End Of Affluence" The effect of the US Empire at home and abroad; consequences to the environment & economy; the lack of objective media coverage.
Paul R. Ehrlich has been a household name since the publication of his 1968 bestseller, “The Population Bomb”. He is Bing Professor of Population Studies and Professor of Biological Sciences at Stanford University. Ehrlich is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a recipient of the Crafoord Prize, the Blue Planet Prize, and numerous other international honors. He investigates a wide range of topics in population biology, ecology, evolution, and human ecology and evolution. Much of his current effort is focused on the mechanisms of human cultural evolution and ways of directing that evolution to ameliorate the human predicament. "The End Of Affluence" The effect of the US Empire at home and abroad; consequences of our actions to the environment and economy, and the lack of objective media coverage.
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Ehrman, Bart - Religion Spirtuality - 07.04.23
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
"Misquoting Jesus" an overview of the changes found in the surviving copies of the New Testament and of the scribes who produced them.
Bart D. Ehrman is the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor at the Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Where he has served as both the Director of Graduate Studies and the Chair of the Department of Religious Studies. Prof Ehrman received both his Masters of Divinity and PhD from Princeton Theological Seminary; Since then he has published extensively in the fields of New Testament and Early Christianity, having written or edited 21 books, numerous scholarly articles, and dozens of book reviews. Among his most recent books are two New York Times bestsellers: “God’s Problem” (an assessment of the biblical views of suffering) and “Misquoting Jesus” (an overview of the changes found in the surviving copies of the New Testament and of the scribes who produced them). Among his fields of scholarly expertise are the historical Jesus, the early Christian apocrypha, the apostolic fathers, and the manuscript tradition of the New Testament.
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Ellsberg, Daniel - Politics Foreign Policy Middle East - 10.12.20
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
"Pentagon Papers" “The Most Dangerous Man in America” America’s strategy in Afghanistan, the Middle East, lack of transparency & truth in the Obama administration.
Dr. Daniel Ellsberg is a former military analyst for the Rand Corporation who released the highly controversial political documents that led to the unveiling of secrets, motivations, and cover-ups, behind the Vietnam war. His publication of the Pentagon Papers ultimately contributed to Watergate & the removal of President Nixon. Since then, Daniel continues to be one of the nation’s most outspoken anti-war activists, speaking out against our invasion & strategy in Afghanistan, American militarism in the Middle East & the humanitarian threats still looming from nuclear weapons. A documentary about him & the Pentagon Papers – “The Most Dangerous Man in America” was nominated for an Oscar. Daniel has received many awards, including the Gandhi Peace Award & the Right Livelihood Award. Daniel was among 131 protesters – along with Chris Hedges, Medea Benjamin & Ray McGovern -- arrested last Thursday in front of the White House for demonstrating in solidarity with war veterans for ending the wars in Afghanistan & Iraq. [12-16-2010] www.Ellsberg.net
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Ellsberg, Daniel - Politics Activism - 10.06.15
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Pentagon Papers' “The Most Dangerous Man in America” Giving a rebirth to the anti-war movement; our culture of fear & apathy towards civil disobedience; how we can exert pressure on our officials to wake them up.
Dr. Daniel Ellsberg is a former military analyst for the Rand Corporation who released the highly controversial political documents that led to the unveiling of secrets, motivations, and cover-ups, behind the Vietnam war. His publication of the Pentagon Papers ultimately contributed to Watergate & the removal of President Nixon. Since then, Daniel continues to be one of the nation’s most outspoken anti-war activists, speaking out against our invasion & strategy in Afghanistan, American militarism in the Middle East & the humanitarian threats still looming from nuclear weapons. A documentary about him & the Pentagon Papers – “The Most Dangerous Man in America” was nominated for an Oscar. Daniel has received many awards, including the Gandhi Peace Award & the Right Livelihood Award. Daniel was among 131 protesters – along with Chris Hedges, Medea Benjamin & Ray McGovern -- arrested last Thursday in front of the White House for demonstrating in solidarity with war veterans for ending the wars in Afghanistan & Iraq. [12-16-2010] www.Ellsberg.net
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Engdahl, WIlliam - Geopolitics GMO - 08.01.01
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
“Seeds of Destruction" The hidden agenda of GMO corporations; how corporate control of the free market threatens humanity; the future of food.
F. William Engdahl is one of the most important independent investigative scholars today who uncovers the hidden motives behind corporate globalization and geopolitics, oil, GMO foods & vaccine controversies. Living in Germany, William’s essays have been addressing some of the most crucial topics facing our world. He is the author of the very important book “Seeds of Destruction: The Hidden Agenda of GMOs” that details how corporate control of the free market threatens humanity. And more recently “Full Spectrum Dominance: Totalitarian Democracy in the New World Order.”