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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Ayaan Hirsi Ali & Islamophobia Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 552 seconds Avi's encounter with controversial author, politician and born-again America-booster, Ayaan Hirsi Ali who says there's no such thing as Islamophobia. Her extraordinary life story often eclipses the powerful role she is playing in the conversation about Islam and terrorism. As she herself said recently, "Right now the media are still lapping it up: a black woman who criticizes Islam." Related: ali, avi, ayaan, hirsi, islamophobia, lewis, map, on, otm, the |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Richard Dawkins (Full Interview) Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 436 seconds The origin of this species is The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins, a withering polemic by the world's leading atheist. Avi sits down and chats with the best-selling author. Watch all the stories at www.cbc.ca/onthemap Related: avi, cbc, dawkins, delusion, god, lewis, newsworld, otm, richard |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Debunking Gaza's Civil War Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 512 seconds The Middle East explodes. Civil war rocks Gaza. At least, that's what the North American media machine would have us believe. For an alternative take of events taking place in Gaza and Lebanon, Avi's joined by Alastair Crooke, former British intelligence officer and now head of Conflicts Forum. You can watch all the stories at www.cbc.ca/onthemap Related: alastair, avi, civil, conflicts, crooke, east, fatah, forum, gaza, hamas, lewis, middle, otm, war |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Alberta Oil Sands Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 368 seconds Oil. Canada has it and the US craves it. But what are the implications of treating Alberta's tar sands as America's security blanket? Avi talks to Diana Gibson of the Parkland Institute at the University of Alberta about NAFTA, Kyoto, and Canada's own energy security. Watch all the footage at www.cbc.ca/onthemap Related: alberta, avi, canada, cbc, diana, energy, gibson, institute, kyoto, lewis, nafta, newsworld, oil, otm, parkland, sands, security, tar, us |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Politics of the Car Bomb Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 550 seconds The car bomb. Low-tech, cheap and deadly. A symbol of 21st century assassination. A brutal and indiscriminate weapon heavily associated with the Middle East. In fact, its roots go way deeper. Avi talks to Mike Davis, author of Buda's Wagon: A Brief History of the Car Bomb. Watch all the stories at www.cbc.ca/onthemap Related: avi, bomb, budas, car, cbc, davis, lewis, mike, newsworld, otm, wagon, weapons |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Ann Jones & Women in Afghanistan Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 377 seconds Women's rights in Afghanistan. It was a great rationale for toppling the Taliban. Too bad it's fallen off the map. One person who has tried to keep them on is bestselling author Ann Jones. Avi speaks to Jones who, after 9/11, lived in Afghanistan working with women's groups for the better part of four years. Watch all the stories at www.cbc.ca/onthemap Related: afghanistan, ann, avi, cbc, jones, lewis, newsworld, otm, rights, taliban, womens |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Canada's Aid Strategy Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 310 seconds Avi interviews Josee Verner, Canada's Minister of International Cooperation, about the rhetoric and the reality of Canadian aid. He asks about Bill C-293, the Development Assistance Accountability Act to focus the priority of aid on poverty relief, and why the Conservatives won't support it. Watch the full story at: www.cbc.ca/onthemap/ fullpage.php?id=92 Related: aid, assistance, avi, bill, c293, canadian, development, josee, lewis, otm, poverty, verner |
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Avi Lewis interviews John Bolton about the Iraq Oil Law Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 131 seconds Clip from new global current affairs show on CBC Newsworld. Award-winning filmmaker and journalist-activist Avi Lewis asks John Bolton if the proposed law is fueling sectarianism, and if US pressure equals Big Oil interest. The full interview can be seen at www.cbc.ca/onthemap Related: avi, bolton, cbc, iraq, john, law, lewis, newsworld, oil, onthemap |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis - State of the World Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 285 seconds On The Map with Avi Lewis' kick-off address on the state of the world. Borders and the proliferation of walls, walls, walls. Migration and people on the move thanks to "development." The race for Resources stirs conflict in Darfur and beyond, but who's profiting? And for all the promises about aid and poverty relief, there is now more Money flowing from south to north than the other way round. Related: aid, avi, borders, cbc, conflict, darfur, development, lewis, migration, money, newsworld, onthemap, poverty, resources, tv, walls |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Ethanol & Jim Woolsey Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 494 seconds Avi interviews former CIA Director and ethanol booster Jim Woolsey. Is ethanol the next great green hope or just hype? Woolsey sees ethanol as the salvation for American dependency on foreign oil. Watch all the stories at www.cbc.ca/onthemap Related: avi, cia, ethanol, jim, lewis, oil, otm, woolsey |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Wrap Up Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 273 seconds Neocon attack dogs, best-selling atheists and infidels, and a look in the rearview mirror. A whirlwind spin through the highlights of On The Map's first month on air. You can watch all the stories at www.cbc.ca/onthemap Related: affairs, analysis, avi, cbc, current, lewis, news, newsworld, otm, progressive |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Roots of Migration Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 259 seconds On The Map gets behind the race-baiting rhetoric to look at some of the reasons why hundreds of thousands of people in the Americas are headed North. Avi talks to Laura Carlsen, Director of the Americas Program for the International Relations Center. Watch all the stories at: www.cbc.ca/onthemap Related: americas, avi, carlsen, cbc, laura, lewis, mexico, migration, nafta, newsworld, otm, us |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: TV vs. Reality Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 138 seconds An intervention in a dangerous addiction. Avi Lewis asks Kiefer Sutherland to save the most powerful people in the world from their dependence on the black-and-white world of TV morality. Related: 24, avi, bauer, cbc, jack, kiefer, lewis, newsworld, otm, sutherland |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Gaza Coup d'Etat? Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 176 seconds Avi's June 19 commentary. Translating another media buzzword and overthrowing the official story of the Gaza coup d'etat. Watch all the stories at www.cbc.ca/onthemap Related: abbas, avi, cbc, coup, fatah, gaza, hamas, lewis, newsworld, otm, palestine |
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On The Map with Avi Lewis: Richard Dawkins Preview Posted by: OnTheMapwithAviLewis
Video duration: 69 seconds A mini glimpse of Avi's upcoming interview with best-selling atheist, Richard Dawkins. Related: avi, cbc, dawkins, delusion, god, lewis, newsworld, otm, richard |
