by Burning Issues Video | Jun 1, 2016 | Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/EkUwv6WQhDk[/fve] The next president needs to take on the imbalance between what the nation spends on military engagement and our spending on peace-building and conflict prevention, says Theo Sitther, director of the peace-building program at the...
by Burning Issues Video | May 31, 2016 | Burning Issues, Climate, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/u2alBcISoeU[/fve] The United States has been promoting hydraulic fracturing – fracking – in dozens of countries around the world despite the direct environmental risks and its contribution to global warming, says Charlie Cray, a researcher at...
by Burning Issues Video | May 26, 2016 | Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/4wAcfAHHD3E[/fve] The Israel-Palestine conflict should not be viewed as a millennia-old intractable conflict, but a recent crisis in which the United States has been a key instigator through its "blank check" support of Israel, says Raed Jarrar,...
by Burning Issues Video | May 25, 2016 | Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/wXNHZ6umip8[/fve] Retired Lt. Col. Daniel Davis, who has done two tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan and who has since written articles critical of the way the United States has conducted the wars there, explains in this Burning Issues video his...
by Burning Issues Video | May 16, 2016 | Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/Dy1SSX2JaKU[/fve] An audit of the Defense Department's finances must be the next president's top priority to root out waste and "legalized corruption" in Pentagon procurement, says Danielle Brian, executive director of the Project on Government...
