Women's Issues
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Leslie Palti and Virginie Raphael
Posted by admin on 20 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Elections, Europe, France, Other, Politics and Law, Women's Issues
Eve talks with Leslie Palti, MALD ‘07, and Virginie Raphael, MALD ‘07, about the French presidential election, and why Royal’s “Mona Lisa smile” isn’t what people say it is; why Bayrou needs more of a platform than being part of the “tractor set”; and how Jean-Marie Le Pen may bring out even the most reluctant French voters.
Paula Broadwell, Deputy Director of The Jebsen Center for Counter-Terrorism Studies
Posted by admin on 06 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Other, Security Studies, Terrorism, Women's Issues
In this episode, Eve talks with Paula Broadwell, Deputy Director of The Jebsen Center for Counter-Terrorism Studies. They discuss the increasing role that women are playing in supporting terrorist behavior. Women are involved in terrorist groups, similar to their male counterparts, such as the Black Widows, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil, and Al Queda. Can we tap into these women as resources in the fight against terrorism?
Liora Kasten
Posted by admin on 31 Jan 2007 | Tagged as: Human Trafficking, Humanitarian Affairs, Other, Women's Issues
In this edition, MALD student Liora Kasten (F’08) discusses her recent book, Enslaved: True Stories of Modern Day Slavery, and discusses the issue of human trafficking in general. More about this issue is available at the American Anti-Slavery Group’s website, http://www.iabolish.org