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Global Connections Television Podcast
Episodes
206 episodes
Norman Solomon National Director, Roots Action
Norman Solomon is the national director of RootsAction and is executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. He’s the author of more than a dozen books including “War Made Invisible: Ho...
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Professor Felix Dodds, Heroes of Environmental Diplomacy: Profiles in Courage
Felix Dodds is Adjunct Professor at the University of North Carolina. Felix chaired the 2011 UN conference that proposed the first set of indicative Sustainable Development Goals. From 1992 to 2012, he served as the Executive Direct...
Matthew Davis , Author, "The Making and Meaning of Mount Rushmore.”
Matthew Davis is the author of “When Things Get Dark: A Mongolian Winter’s Tale.” He has been an Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fellow at New America, a Fellow at the Black Mountain Institute at UNLV, and a Fulbright Fellow...
WILLIAM “BILL” COSTANZA, former CIA, ‘Treason, Terrorism and Betrayal”
WILLIAM “BILL” COSTANZA retired from the Central Intelligence Agency as a Senior Operations Officer after 25 years of service. He obtained a doctorate in Liberal Studies (DLS) from Georgetown University in 2012. His recent book is ‘Tre...
Sonali Kolhatkar, “Rising Up with Sonali”
Sonali Kolhatkar is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, writer, and author. She is the founder, host, and executive producer of “Rising Up With Sonali” which airs as a radio program ...
Steve Schlesinger, “UN Is Vital To Americans”
Steve Schlesinger is a Fellow at the Century Foundation in New York City. Mr. Schlesinger authored "Act of Creation: Founding of the United Nations," and he is an expert on the UN and international issues. The League of Nations was the...
Jonathan Granoff, Global Security Institute, “Nuclear Weapons Update”
Jonathan Granoff, President of the Global Security Institute, discusses a myriad of issues ranging from nuclear proliferation to developing effective, peaceful coalitions and programs. The world is in a more dangerous position today, r...
Dr. Michael Cairo, Update on Gaza/Israel and Iran
Dr. Michael Cairo is a Professor of Political Science and the Program Director of International Affairs at Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky His most recent book is “
Rebecca Shoot, International Lawyer and Governance Practitioner
Rebecca Shoot, immediate past Executive Director of Citizens for Global Solutions, is an international lawyer and democracy and governance practitioner with extensive experience supporting human rights...
Jerry Glenn, Executive Director, Millennium Project
Jerry Glenn, a futurist, serves as the executive director of the Millennium Project, and authors an annual publication, “State of the Future.” He was the e...
Judge Thomas G. Moukawsher: “Trump Withdraws US from World Leadership”
Judge Thomas G. Moukawsher is a Connecticut complex litigation judge and former lawyer, legislator and lobbyist. He is the author of “The Common Flaw: Needless Complexity in the Courts and 50 Ways to Reduce it.” ...
John Seager, President and CEO of Population Connection
John Seager, President and CEO of Population Connection, has authored numerous articles and op-eds on population growth and development. Studies have shown, when given the choice, most women prefer to have smaller families and f...
Chuck Collins: “Burned by Billionaires: How Concentrated Wealth and Power Ae Ruining Our Lives and Planet”
Chuck Collins is the Director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies, where he co-edits Inequ...
Dr. Jean Krasno, Selecting a Woman UN Secretary General
Dr. Jean Krasno is in the faculty of the Department of Political Science at the City College of New York and is also a lecturer at Columbia University. The “United Nations: Policy and Practice” is her most recent book. Dr. Krasno w...
Robert L. Dilenschneider, “Character: Life Lessons in Courage, Integrity, and Leadership”
Robert L. Dilenschneider, founder and CEO of The Dilenschneider Group, is one of the world's foremost communication experts and leadershipcoaches. Dilenschneider is widely published, having authored 18 seminalbusiness and career develop...
Mark Wentling, Decimation of Foreign Aid (USAID)
Mark Wentling is an international development and humanitarian assistance specialist with over 40 years of relevant experience. He attended the U.S. National War College; international strategic studies program for selected senior member...
Dr. Enrique Dussel Peters, Author “Latin America, China & Great Power Competition”
Enrique Dussel Peters has a Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Notre Dame. Professor at the Graduate School of Economics, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México since 1993. He is Coordinator of the Center for Chinese-Mexican Studies of th...
Beyond Borders: How the UN Holds the World Together
For over four decades, Kevin Cassidy has held senior roles within the United Nations system, the International Labour Organization (ILO), and has consulted for the World Bank. He is currently an Executive Fellow at the Iacocca Institute at Lehi...
David Swanson, Executive Director, World Beyond War
David Swanson is an author, activist, journalist, and radio host. He is executive director of World BEYOND War and campaign coordinator of RootsA...
Dr. Francisco Javier Bonilla: Historian, Latin America and Panama Canal
Dr. Francisco Javier Bonilla is a historian of Latin America specializing in environmental history, infrastructure, and urban development. His research focuses on Panama and the wider Caribbean, examining how water, cities, and U.S...
Dr. Joe Young, Director of the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce: Israel and Gaza, Ukraine and US abdication of world leadership
Dr. Joe Young is a Professor at the University of Kentucky and Director of the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce in Lexington, KY. Previously, he held several positions at American University. The recent Israeli ...
Irene S. Wu, Ph.D., “Measuring Soft Power in International Relations.”
Irene S. Wu, Ph.D. is author of “Measuring Soft Power in International Relations.” She is a lecturer in the Communications, Culture, and Technology Program of Georgetown University an...
Steve Schlesinger, Foreign Policy Expert on “80th Anniversary of the United Nations”
Steve Schlesinger authored "Act of Creation: Founding of the United Nations. “ The UN mandate expanded since it was formed on June 26, 1945 to achieve three basic goals: eliminate scourge of war, promote economic and social developmen...
Mike Tidwell, Author, “The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue: A story of Climate and Hope on One American Street .“
Mike Tidwell is a journalist, author, and climate activist living in Takoma Park, MD. He served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) from 1985 to 1987, where he taught fish farming in the village of ...
Dr. Benjamin Houghton, “China's Strategy in the Gulf: Navigating Conflicts and Rivalries”
Dr. Benjamin Houghton is a postdoctoral fellow at Lancaster University, UK, where he researches transnational repression. He holds a PhD from Durham University, UK, in Government and International Affairs. He is the author of “China's Strat...