Sep 8, 2013
Washington, DC-based freelance reporter Kelley Vlahos specializes in war policy, civil liberties, veterans and national politics. She joins us this episode to talk about her antiwar.com article on Bacha Bazi in Afghanistan. PBS Frontline did a full feature on “Bacha Bazi” which you can watch here. You can contact...
Sep 1, 2013
Dr. Nora Rowley joins us this episode to give us an update on anti-Muslim violence in Burma. Dr. Rowley, formerly a field medical doctor in Northern Arakan state, and currently a human right advocate for Burma, specializing in Rohingya. The Myanmar Muslims are under attack and Dr. Rowley sheds light on what’s going...
Aug 25, 2013
Mike Prysner joins us to talk about his background, current projects and more! He is the co-founder of March Forward!, an organization of active-duty members of the US military and veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflict that encourages current active duty service personnel to resist deployment. You can read...
Aug 18, 2013
Garin Etcheberry reached out to me and asked if he could come on the podcast to share his travel project. After reading what he is doing I said yes. He joins us this episode to share his vision of spreading peace through his extremely unique projects. One project called “Garin Talks” is an attempt to...
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Aug 11, 2013
Shaykh Omar Suleiman shares an important message he delivered at the From Youth Conference in 2012. He is the kind-hearted, friendly giant from New Orleans, Louisiana. Born and raised in America, Shaykh Omar has a unique way of relating to a western audience though his character has gained the love of people of all ages...