by Burning Issues Video | Mar 31, 2016 | Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/XYFI1sWyP-s[/fve] Geoff Thale of the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) discusses President Obama's recent opening of diplomatic relations with Cuba and the reactions of the presidential candidates in this Burning Issues video. "It is an...
by Burning Issues Video | Mar 29, 2016 | Blog, Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/RwMejx5-ftY[/fve] Daniel Kalik, the chief of staff at J Street, a progressive Jewish "pro-peace" organization, discusses which 2016 presidential candidate is best positioned to help Israel and the Palestinians reach a peace agreement. J Street...
by Burning Issues Video | Mar 28, 2016 | Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/bXDmZ7k2Dgo[/fve] Jim Zogby, the president of the Arab American Institute, explains the "conflict within a conflict within a conflict" in Syria in this segment of the Burning Issues series. Zogby, who also does public opinion polling in the...
by Burning Issues Video | Mar 25, 2016 | Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy, Democracy
[fve]https://youtu.be/d4FKwJluPTE[/fve] Berta Cáceres was an indigenous and environmental activist in Honduras who was the 2015 Goldman Environmental Prize winner for her success in blocking the Agua Zarca dam project, which would have decimated the communities and...
by Burning Issues Video | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog, Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/B-UXE6OuA7E[/fve] A ghost of the Cold War – the nuclear arms race – could come back to haunt us in a very big way if it is not brought out of the shadows in this presidential election, according to Joe Cirincione, president of the Ploughshares...
