Vermont Workers' Center - How We Won Healthcare for All, Dec. 17, 2011.

Vermont Workers' Center, December 17, 2011:
How We Won Healthcare for All.

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Vermont Workers' Center organizers Mary Gerish, Kate Kanelstein and Sarah Weintraub talk about the Healthcare is a Human Right Campaign and how the campaign succeeded in bringing single payer healthcare to their state. The title of their presentation is: "How We Won Health Care for All."

Wahab & Hoh - How Do We End the War in Afghanistan?, June 29, 2011.

Zaher Wahab & Matthew Hoh, June 29, 2011:
Wahab & Hoh - How Do We End the War in Afghanistan?

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Matthew Hoh is the Director of the Afghanistan Study Group and a former US Marine and State Department employee who resigned in protest of the war in Afghanistan. Zaher Wahab is a Professor of Education at the Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Educaton and Counseling; he was born in Afghanistan and spends four months of each year there training teachers, advising and studying education in the environment of war and occupation. Matthew Hoh and Zaher Wahab spoke in Portland, Oregon, on June 29, 2011. Their speaking tour was organized by Peace Action West. Their Portland talk was co-sponsored by a number of local peace and social justice organizations.

Rami G. Khouri - Diplomatic Stalemate and Democratic Revolts: Making Sense of a Middle East Transition, Oct. 20, 2011.

Rami G. Khouri, October 20 2011:
Diplomatic Stalemate and Democratic Revolts: Making Sense of a Middle East Transition.

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Editor-at-Large of Beirut's Daily Star newspaper, columnist and journalist, Rami G. Khouri, talks about the uprisings sweeping across the Middle East and the declining role of the United States in the region. This program was sponsored by the Institute for Christian-Muslim Understanding. To find out more about the ICMU, please click on the link below.

Susan N. Herman - Taking Liberties: The War on Terror and the Erosion of American Democracy, Oct. 3, 2011.

Susan N. Herman, October 3, 2011:
Taking Liberties: The War on Terror and the Erosion of American Democracy.

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President of the ACLU, author and Professor of Law, Susan N. Herman, talks about her latest book, Taking Liberties: The War on Terror and the Erosion of American Democracy. Susan N. Herman spoke at Powell's City of Books in Portland, Oregon, on October 3rd, 2011. To find out more about Susan N. Herman and her work, please visit the American Civil Liberties Union website at aclu.org

Frances Moore Lappé - EcoMind: Changing the Way We Think to Create the World We Want, Sept., 14, 2011

Frances Moore Lappé, September, 14, 2011:
EcoMind: Changing the Way We Think to Create the World We Want.

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Author and global food and democracy activist, Frances Moore Lappé, talks about her latest book, EcoMind: Changing the Way We Think to Create the World We Want. Frances Moore Lappé spoke at Powell's City of Books in Portland, Oregon, on September 14th, 2011. She is author of the multi-million copy bestseller, Diet for a Small Planet and co-founder of the Small Planet Institute. To find out more about Frances Moore Lappé and her work, please visit the Small Planet Institute website at smallplanetinstitute.org

Joel Beinin - Joint Palestinian-Israeli Popular Struggle: The Face of a Future of Peace and Equality, June 4, 2011.

Joel Beinin, June 4, 2011:
Joint Palestinian-Israeli Popular Struggle: The Face of a Future of Peace and Equality.

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Stanford University of Middle East History, Joel Beinin, talks about the direct action movement, involving Palestinians working alongside Israeli and international solidarity activists, challenging the Israeli occupation throughout the West Bank.

Antonia Juhasz - Black Tide: The Devastating Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill, April 25, 2011.

Antonia Juhasz, April 25th, 2011:
Black Tide: The Devastating Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill.

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Author and journalist, Antonia Juhasz, talks about her latest book, Black Tide: The Devastating Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill..

Noam Chomsky - Prospects for Peace in the Middle East, April 20, 2011.

Noam Chomsky, April 20, 2011:
Prospects for Peace in the Middle East.

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Renowned linguist, author and dissident intellectual, Noam Chomsky, talks about current transformations taking place in the Middle East, the response by the United States, and the prospects for a just peace in Palestine-Israel. Noam Chomsky spoke at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, on April 20, 2011. His talk was sponsored by the English Department and the College of Arts and Sciences of Pacific University.

Huntington, Hochfeld & Flowers - Talking Healthcare: Conversations and Arguments About Single Payer, Jan. 29, 2011.

Dr. Michael Huntington, Dr. Paul Hochfeld & Dr. Margaret Flowers, January 29, 2011:
Talking Healthcare: Conversations and Arguments About Single Payer.

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Dr. Margaret Flowers, Dr. Paul Hochfeld and Dr. Michael Huntington of Physicians for a National Health Plan talk about how to talk about single payer healthcare. This presentation was part of the Single Payer Healthcare Conference that took place in Portland, Oregon, on January 29, 2011.

Noam Chomsky - Global Hegemony: the Facts, the Images, April 20, 2011.

Noam Chomsky, April 20, 2011:
Global Hegemony: the Facts, the Images.

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Renowned linguist, author, and dissident intellectual, Noam Chomsky, talks about the current state of the economy, the assault on social welfare programs and the prospects for resistance and hope in the years ahead. Noam Chomsky spoke at the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon, on April 20, 2011.

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