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Rethinking 'Genocide': Implications for Sudan
Rethinking 'Genocide': Implications for Sudan
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Jean-Marie Guehenno, professor of professional practice at the Saltzman Institute of Columbia University, discusses the political implications of using the word "genocide". Guehenno believes that "genocide has enormous baggage", and...

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Secretary Ban Ki-moon: 2012 Is the ‘Year of Prevention’
Secretary Ban Ki-moon: 2012 Is the ‘Year of Prevention’
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon highlights the prevention of large-scale violence prior to its incitement as one of his “generational opportunities.” He argues that the key to prevention is to promote equality...

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LaGreca: Anger Driving the Occupy Wall Street Movement
LaGreca: Anger Driving the Occupy Wall Street Movement
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Prominent Occupy Wall Street activist Jesse LaGreca explains that in a stale economy, working-class Americans are being forced to make big sacrifices while major Wall Street players have still not...

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Press vs. Government: Who Should Inform the Public?
Press vs. Government: Who Should Inform the Public?
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Can the government be trusted to report its own data, or should it be up to reporters to unearth the truth? The Center for Public Integrity's Keith Epstein and NPR's...

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Good News Reporting Comes at a Price
Good News Reporting Comes at a Price
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Maggie Mulvihill, co-director of the New England Center for Investigative Reporting, and William E. Buzenberg, executive director at the Center for Public Integrity, explain that good news reporting comes at...

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A History of Violence in South Korea's Assembly
A History of Violence in South Korea's Assembly
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South Korean broadcaster MBC gives a brief history of fighting between South Korean politicians. Yesterday's tear gas bomb was just the most recent in a long string of incidents.

Greenwald: OWS Media Coverage Biased by Elite Media
Greenwald: OWS Media Coverage Biased by Elite Media
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Journalist and author Glenn Greenwald contends that the reason media coverage of the Occupy Wall Street movement has ranged mostly from critical to non-existent is because many mainstream media journalists...

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Special: The Democratic Revolutionary Handbook (Promo)
Special: The Democratic Revolutionary Handbook (Promo)
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In this doc the tactics involved in the making of a modern revolution are explained in fascinating detail by those who have actually succeeded in organizing the overthrow of Eastern...

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Al Jazeera English - Witness: Birds of Paradise (Clip)
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Birds of Paradise (Clip)
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In Colombia, where between two and four million people are internal refugees caught in the country's political riptide, women set up a theater group and use acting to ease the...

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Special: Not Just a Game (Promo)
Special: Not Just a Game (Promo)
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This powerful new documentary, based on Dave Zirin's bestselling book The People's History of Sports in the United States, argues that American sports have long been at the center of...

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CINEMONDO: Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story (Clip)
CINEMONDO: Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story (Clip)
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A modern Egyptian retelling of "The Arabian Nights," features oppressive politics and repressed women in this feature by director Yousry Nasrallah.

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The One Percent: Breaking Down US Wealth Distribution
The One Percent: Breaking Down US Wealth Distribution
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Catherine Mulbrandon, creator of the blog Visualizing Economics, illustrates the distribution of income in the US, comparing the earnings of the top one percent to those of the bottom 99.


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Celebrities for a Cause: Are PSAs Still Relevant?
Celebrities for a Cause: Are PSAs Still Relevant?
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A panel of experts discuss whether or not getting a celebrity to appear in a PSA is still a good way to get the word out about a cause. The...

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Child Brides: Why Does It Still Happen?
Child Brides: Why Does It Still Happen?
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Anju Malhotra, vice president of research, innovation and impact at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), explains the socioeconomic reasons child marriage still happens today.


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Empowering People Through Sustainable Philanthropy
Empowering People Through Sustainable Philanthropy
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Principal at The Schooner Foundation Cynthia Ryan discusses giving in a way that is sustainable by empowering people through business.


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