{"article":{"id":83176,"heading":"KPFK Background Briefing: WTO \/ Adam Shapiro, Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi on Arafat \/ Wayne Madson","author":"ziggy","created":"2003-09-18 01:25:29","modified":"2003-09-29 09:34:09","last_modified":"Mon, 29 Sep 2003 16:34:09","article":"

\"Background Briefing\" is an outstanding show.  It airs every\r\nSunday on Pacifica Radio's KPFK.  It can\r\nbe heard online via the ongoing archive.  The latest program is below, with\r\nlinks to the archive.<\/p>\r\n

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\r\n Guests this week:
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\r\n Adam Shapiro <\/strong>(International\r\n Solidarity Movement-accompanied an ambulance into Yasser Arafat's\r\n compound during the IDF seige in March 2002 and was trapped inside with\r\n Arafat for some time and observed the Palestinian leader at close hand)
\r\n and Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi<\/strong>(Professor at New York\r\n University of Middle-Eastern studies) on the Israeli cabinet's\r\n initiative to exile President Arafat.
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\r\n Clyde Prestowitz<\/strong> (former trade negotiator under\r\n President Reagan, founder and president Economic Strategy Institute,\r\n author of \"Rogue Nation: American unilateralism and the failure of\r\n good intentions) on the WTO meeting in Cancun, Mexico, the crisis of\r\n competition brought onto third-world farmers by governmental price\r\n subsidies for crops grown in the United States and Europe.
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\r\n Wayne Madson<\/strong> (former officer with the National Security\r\n Agency - NSA - during the Reagan administration and author of\r\n \"America's Nightmare: the presidency of George Bush the\r\n second\") on the enormous amounts of money being spent by the\r\n Pentagon on the Iraq war and the enormous sums which will be spent.<\/span>
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