US foreign policy is stuck in a cold war mindset of imperial dominance. It's time to listen to allies like Turkey and adjust. The Guardian - January 11, 2011 |
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A CIA agent, who masterminded the downing of a Cuba-bound flight in 1976 that killed 73 people, goes on trial in the U.S. this week. Stephen Kinzer, who had tickets for the flight, reports. The Daily Beast - January 11, 2011 |
The Age (Australia), January 15, 2011 |
With former Home Secretary Charles Clarke, former Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson, and economist Dambisa Moyo, author of "Dead Aid" and "How the West Was Lost" (Audio Link) BBC Radio - January 10, 2011 |
Facing Disaster In The Middle East Lecture at the London School of Economics - January 10, 2011 Podcast • Direct Link(MP3) |
Al-Jazeera - January 14, 2011 (Video) |
Freedom Daily - January 6, 2011 |
Daily Beast - January 5, 2011 |
Groups such as Human Rights Watch have lost their way by imposing western, 'universal' standards on developing countries. The Guardian - December 31, 2010 |
New iPad app Based on "All the Shah's Men" A group of cutting-edge designers and video artists has produced a highly innovative, interactive app called "Operation Ajax" about the 1953 coup in Iran. Here are announcements from the trade press:
"Operation Ajax" by Cognito Comics Available Now in the Apple iTunes Store Cognito Comics launches its first graphic novel for the iPad |
Kinzer to Promote New Book In London: for details click here. |
Huffington Post - Decemeber 14, 2010 |
New Speaking EventMonday, Jan. 24, 7 PM Wheaton College, Wheaton, Il. Facing Disaster In the Middle East: Do We Have Only Bad Options? |
One message, often buried, comes out loud and clear from the embassy cables: the US should choose its allies more carefully. The Guardian - December 1, 2010 |
Truthout.org · 2008 An Interview With Stephen Kinzer Interview with Counterpunch, April 2008 “The way to make Iran calm down and feel like it doesn't need to pursue policies that are highly destabilizing in the Middle East is to make Iran feel safe.” Interview with NiemanWatchdog, February 2008 "If the U.S. and Iran sit down for serious and broad-ranging talks, they may find that not only do their interests not make them logical enemies, but that they have many strategic goals in common." Democracy Now, March 2008 In a reality-based, fact-based policy environment in Washington, you’d think that the idea of attacking Iran would be off the agenda now." audio/video/transcribed · alternative link The Agonist · 2008 One thing we're trying to do on this tour is to reach beyond people who are political activists. Iranian.com · 2006 The US tragically misjudged nationalist leaders in other countries. |
Interview about Iran with "The Takeaway" on NPR (audio) |
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