Interviews
Julie Strong on Face 2 Face
On this show we discussed with Julie Strong, a Doctor, a shamanic healer and a writer from Nova Scotia, Canada. We talked about how a practicing physician can also be a shamanic healer. We cover her writing, Julie looked for…
Female circumcision – the worst anyone can do to a woman
The following is an interview with Fadumo Korn, chairwoman of the association Nala e.V., an interpreter in Munich, Germany and author of the brave book entitled “Geboren im großen Regen” (Born in the big rain). As a victim of FGM,…
As 1,000 Refugees Drown Under European Policies, Meet the Volunteers Who Are Trying to Save Lives
Up to 1,000 refugees are feared to have drowned in recent days while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea. The United Nations say this marks one of the highest weekly death tolls since the migrant crisis began in 2014. UNICEF…
Anthony Barnett in conversation with Yanis Varoufakis
openDemocracy founder Anthony Barnett discusses DiEM25, Brexit and European democracy with Yanis Varoufakis. Recorded at the Another Europe is Possible event in London, 28 May 2016.
KC William on Face 2 Face
On this show we discussed with a new blogger KC William who just started a site in New York City. justnomore.com a progressive online magazine, covering stories about class, race, gender, politics, education, resources and power structures.
Islam against female genital cutting – ritual outside of religion
In traditional societies, FGM or female genital mutilation, is still justified and explained under the terms of “Islam”. However, FGM is prohibited according to Islam because it causes enormous harm to the bodies and souls of women. FGM is a…
Yanis Varoufakis talks about Privatization, Human Rights & Capitalism
In this interview with the former finance minister of Greece and founder of DiEM25 (Democracy in Europe Movement 2025), Yanis Varoufakis, a host of issues are discussed which include privatization, human rights, media, his experience with the EU and capitalism’s…
Noam Chomsky: Climate Change & Nuclear Proliferation Pose the Worst Threat Ever Faced by Humans
President Obama has just passed a little-noticed milestone, according to The New York Times: Obama has now been at war longer than any president in U.S. history—longer than George W. Bush, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. Obama has taken…
Noam Chomsky on US Military Presence in Europe & the Case of Edward Snowden
In this interview with MIT professor, anarchist, philosopher and renowned linguist, Noam Chomsky, we discuss US military presence in Europe and the case of Edward Snowden. Why are circa 44,660 US troops and 170 military installations stationed in Germany? What…
Islam as a feminist religion – an Iranian activist speaks her mind
Jila Movahhed Shariat Panahi, born in 1951, had her Science Engineering Degree from Sharif University of Technology in 1973. After graduation, she worked for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran as a specialist in Radiation Protection. After the revolution, in 1985, she…
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