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TED Fellow Sophal Ear shares the compelling story of his family's escape from Cambodia under the rule of the Khmer Rouge. He recounts his mother's cunning and determination to save her children.

It has become abundantly clear-as many news sources and commentators have pointed out-that the Israeli ground offensive is becoming more paradoxical by the hour.

Targeting Hamas in response to rocket fire, or to break up their networks of manufacturing/weapons production is clearly in the Israeli national interest. Engaging in siege tactics and fighting a war where discriminating between combatant and non-combatant is impossible is clearly not in the Israeli national interested. Granted, the IDF does not

Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Israeli journalist Tom Segev for a discussion of his new book, 1967: Israel, the War and the Year that Transformed the Middle East. Topics included in th...

Host Harry Kreisler is joined by historian and former Politburo member Alexander Yakovlev who reflects on his role in the transformation of the Soviet Union and the fall of communism.

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UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler welcomes author and columnist William Pfaff for a discussion of U.S. foreign policy, U.S.- European relations and the end of the Cold War. Pfaff reflects on his  intell...

In this edition, UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler talks with Ambassador Jack Matlock who served as the last U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union. Ambassador Matlock offers his reflections on the fall of...