http://bravenewfilms.org/topics/abroad 2008-10-08T04:46:04Z http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/54194-global-interest-in-the-2008-elections-howard-fineman 2008-10-08T04:46:04Z FORAtv <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/XLUQYa_lb64&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/XLUQYa_lb64&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/54194-global-interest-in-the-2008-elections-howard-fineman"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/65767" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Complete video at: <a href="http://fora.tv/2008/07/05/Media_and_the_Election_A_Global_Perspective">fora.tv</a> </p> <p>Newsweek correspondent Howard Fineman remarks on the "paradox" of the international media's high level of interest in the 2008 Presidential election, even as America's global political and economic dominance may be on the wane.</p> <p>-----</p> <p>A panel discussion at the 2008 Aspen Ideas Festival featuring Christoph von Marschall, Ari Shavit, Edward Luce, Howard Fineman, moderated by John Fund.</p> <p>Howard Fineman is Newsweek's senior Washington Correspondent and columnist, senior editor, and deputy Washington Bureau Chief. He is also the author of "Living Politics," a column that began and continues on MSNBC.com and Newsweek.com and is now featured in the print magazine. An award-winning writer, Fineman is also an NBC News Analyst, contributing reports to the network and its cable affiliates. The author of scores of Newsweek cover stories, Fineman's work has also appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post and The New Republic. During the 2008 campaign, Fineman has interviewed candidates such as John McCain, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama, John Edwards and Rudy Giuliani.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/54194-global-interest-in-the-2008-elections-howard-fineman">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/44954-americans-support-congressional-say-in-wars 2008-08-27T07:21:23Z Gallup <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ry0YP1Xkaxs&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ry0YP1Xkaxs&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/44954-americans-support-congressional-say-in-wars"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/51436" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>A large majority of Americans (79%) say the president should be required to get the approval of Congress before sending U.S. armed forces into action abroad.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/44954-americans-support-congressional-say-in-wars">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/44668-ron-paul-foreign-policy-and-iraq 2008-07-28T18:41:06Z FORAtv <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/q6eV5D0ocDY&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/q6eV5D0ocDY&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/44668-ron-paul-foreign-policy-and-iraq"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/51091" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Complete video at: <a href="http://fora.tv/2008/02/13/Ron_Paul_The_Weakening_of_the_US_Constitution">fora.tv</a> </p> <p>U.S. Congressman (R-TX) and self-professed libertarian Ron Paul gives his thoughts on foreign policy and the U.S.-led war in Iraq.</p> <p>-----</p> <p>Texas Congressman and Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Paul spoke in Gaston Hall during a speech sponsored by the Georgetown University Lecture Fund.</p> <p>He argues that the United States Constitution has been progressively weakened in recent decades and suggests some possibilities for reinforcing it - Georgetown University</p> <p>Ronald Ernest Paul is a Republican United States Congressman from Lake Jackson, Texas, a physician, a bestselling author, and a former 2008 U.S. presidential candidate.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/44668-ron-paul-foreign-policy-and-iraq">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/35017-david-from-johnstown-pa 2008-06-15T21:29:58Z barackobama <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/5k1HGOkzsM0&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/5k1HGOkzsM0&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/35017-david-from-johnstown-pa"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/38489" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>A Navy veteran, David has taught all over the world and now lives in his hometown of Johnstown, PA.</p> <p>Visit pa.barackobama.com to get involved with the campaign!</p> </div> <a href="/blog/35017-david-from-johnstown-pa">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/18528-bolton-returns-to-un-to-promote-new-book-10-nov-07 2008-06-14T21:29:46Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/7GLX8wUutJc&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/7GLX8wUutJc&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/18528-bolton-returns-to-un-to-promote-new-book-10-nov-07"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/18215" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>The once stalwart defender of US foreign policy has become one of the Bush administration's strongest critics from the right, in "Surrender Is Not An Option: Defending America at the UN and Abroad."</p> </div> <a href="/blog/18528-bolton-returns-to-un-to-promote-new-book-10-nov-07">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/17668-tpmtv-heckuva-job-hughesie 2008-06-15T03:30:32Z Veracifier <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/GIQHHMVnDls&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/GIQHHMVnDls&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/17668-tpmtv-heckuva-job-hughesie"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/17359" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Karen Hughes, the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs - the woman essentially in charge of making sure the rest of the world really likes America - announced on Wednesday that she would be retiring from her post by the end of the year. In today's episode of TPMtv we take a look back at just how wildly successful she has been in promoting America's image abroad over the past few years ...</p> </div> <a href="/blog/17668-tpmtv-heckuva-job-hughesie">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/9121-101-east-migrant-workers-26july-07-part-1 2008-06-05T21:30:02Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/vUgPhrbl86w&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/vUgPhrbl86w&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/9121-101-east-migrant-workers-26july-07-part-1"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/9189" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>101 East focus on Asian women working abroad as domestic helpers, often returning home worse off than before they left.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/9121-101-east-migrant-workers-26july-07-part-1">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/9120-101-east-migrant-workers-26july-07-part-2 2008-06-05T21:30:11Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/TxhLj9rDdhk&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/TxhLj9rDdhk&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/9120-101-east-migrant-workers-26july-07-part-2"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/9188" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>101 East focus on Asian women working abroad as domestic helpers, often returning home worse off than before they left.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/9120-101-east-migrant-workers-26july-07-part-2">Watch the video</a>