http://bravenewfilms.org/topics/raul 2008-11-01T03:31:46Z http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/45056-raul-midon-everybody-and-peace-on-earth 2008-11-01T03:31:46Z TED Talks <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/D492MbAfBJc&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/D492MbAfBJc&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/45056-raul-midon-everybody-and-peace-on-earth"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/51602" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p><a href="http://www.ted.com">www.ted.com</a> Guitarist and singer Raul Midon plays "Everybody" and "Peace on Earth" during his 2007 set at TED.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/45056-raul-midon-everybody-and-peace-on-earth">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/39487-mccain-flip-flops-on-his-cuba-position 2008-10-22T21:31:30Z youngturks <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/XxjRhRpOe18&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/XxjRhRpOe18&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/39487-mccain-flip-flops-on-his-cuba-position"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/44573" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Watch more at <a href="http://www.theyoungturks.com">www.theyoungturks.com</a> </p> </div> <a href="/blog/39487-mccain-flip-flops-on-his-cuba-position">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/38440-raul-midon-all-the-answers-and-tembererana 2008-10-23T03:31:38Z TED Talks <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/WtvsqRmvWUo&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/WtvsqRmvWUo&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/38440-raul-midon-all-the-answers-and-tembererana"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/43405" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p><a href="http://www.ted.com">www.ted.com</a> Guitarist and singer Raul Midon performs "All the Answers" in a world premiere at TED2007. "This is a song I wrote about the meaning of technology," he says, and he asks his listeners: What will we do with all this information we have at our fingertips? He follows with the sprightly "Tembererana."</p> </div> <a href="/blog/38440-raul-midon-all-the-answers-and-tembererana">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/37582-tourist-defies-us-ban-on-cuba-visit-02-may-08 2008-10-18T15:30:41Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/MbmfTE35-jk&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/MbmfTE35-jk&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/37582-tourist-defies-us-ban-on-cuba-visit-02-may-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/42361" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Al Jazeera speaks to US tourist Denise Borges in the Cuban capital, Havana, about why she defied her government's ban on travelling the country and what Americans can learn from travelling there.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/37582-tourist-defies-us-ban-on-cuba-visit-02-may-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/36156-911-truth-squad-confronts-democrat-raul-grihalva 2008-10-23T21:30:32Z J.T. Waldron <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/lupHwcusTx8&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/lupHwcusTx8&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/36156-911-truth-squad-confronts-democrat-raul-grihalva"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/40515" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>911 Truth-Tucson member Drew Phillips questions his Congressional Representative (Raul Grihalva) about the 911 Commission Report</p> </div> <a href="/blog/36156-911-truth-squad-confronts-democrat-raul-grihalva">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/30604-gallup-glance-around-the-globe 2008-11-21T00:33:42Z Gallup <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Uva40C-d8QA&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Uva40C-d8QA&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/30604-gallup-glance-around-the-globe"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/32983" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Data-driven insights into economic conditions in Cuba, Americans' perceptions of Cuba, Japan's Internet satellite, and Americans' movie-watching habits.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/30604-gallup-glance-around-the-globe">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/30011-free-trade-unions-in-cuba 2008-10-21T15:31:28Z The Real News <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/h77j_KLZmss&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/h77j_KLZmss&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/30011-free-trade-unions-in-cuba"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/32317" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>More at <a href="http://therealnews.com/c.php?c=080201YT">therealnews.com</a> <br />Pepe Escobar on the need for independent trade unions</p> <p>Thursday February 21st, 2008</p> <p>Based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Pepe Escobar writes The Roving Eye for Asia Times Online. He has reported from Iraq, Iran, Central Asia, US and China. He is the author of the recently published Red Zone Blues. Pepe is a regular analyst for The Real News Network.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/30011-free-trade-unions-in-cuba">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/29819-cuba-after-castro-who-s-in-charge-cap-s-restrepo-on-fnc 2008-10-27T03:31:11Z seeprogress <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/GNyllYvbX_8&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/GNyllYvbX_8&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/29819-cuba-after-castro-who-s-in-charge-cap-s-restrepo-on-fnc"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/32093" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2008/02/castro_resigns.html</p> <p>Fidel Castro's formal resignation as Cuba's president marks the end of an era. Although it remains unclear how much influence he will continue to wield, after 49 years of formal rule by Fidel Castro, it is clear that Cuba will never be the same. It is also long past time for the free will of the Cuban people on the island to guide its future.</p> <p>Unfortunately, neither the United States government nor the successor regime in Cuba appears prepared to deal with what comes next. At this historic time, a continuation of the status quo or a hardening of positions, either in Cuba or in U.S. policy toward Cuba, are not viable options.</p> <p>Center for American Progress Senior Fellow Dan Restrepo offers his thoughts on Fox News. </p> <p>www.AMERICANPROGRESS.org</p> </div> <a href="/blog/29819-cuba-after-castro-who-s-in-charge-cap-s-restrepo-on-fnc">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/29694-cuba-s-fidel-castro-announces-retirement 2008-10-17T15:31:52Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/b7qSWDDFcm4&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/b7qSWDDFcm4&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/29694-cuba-s-fidel-castro-announces-retirement"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/31955" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Cuba&#39;s president Fidel Castro has stepped down from office. The iconic revolutionary leader has been battling poor health for some time and had already handed over day to day control of the country to his brother Raul. Al Jazeera&#39;s Owen Fay takes a look at his 49 years in power.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/29694-cuba-s-fidel-castro-announces-retirement">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/6536-inside-iraq-shortage-of-medical-staff-24-jun-07-pt-2 2008-10-15T03:29:42Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/dpJvn_FUIT4&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/dpJvn_FUIT4&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/6536-inside-iraq-shortage-of-medical-staff-24-jun-07-pt-2"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/5816" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>More flee the Iraq as medical staff can no longer cope with rising violence and deaths. Iraq is the latest battleground between Washington and Teheran as President Bush may need help from a country he called " Terrorist State".</p> </div> <a href="/blog/6536-inside-iraq-shortage-of-medical-staff-24-jun-07-pt-2">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/5731-mark-falcoff-cuba-after-castro 2008-10-15T03:31:17Z FORAtv <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/hNfk9R5KXlg&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/hNfk9R5KXlg&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/5731-mark-falcoff-cuba-after-castro"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/5005" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Complete program at: <a href="http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=413">fora.tv</a> </p> <p>Author and scholar on Latin American government Mark Falcoff discusses possible scenarios for the future of Cuba following the death of Fidel Castro.</p> <p>-----</p> <p>Join the Transatlantic Institute to participate in a round table discussion about the political future of Cuba in light of recent developments on the island. Speakers include: Mark Falcoff, American Enterprise Institute, Emeritus and author of Cuba the Morning After: Confronting Castro's Legacy; William Navarrete, Cuban Writer, President and founder of the Association for the Third Republic of Cuba; and Dr Emanuele Ottolenghi, Executive Director of the Transatlantic Institute.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/5731-mark-falcoff-cuba-after-castro">Watch the video</a>