Category Archives: Asia

“North Korea’s Real Victims” April 2012

audio for “North Korea’s Real Victims” WAMC APRIL 19TH Steven A. Leibo “Facing the Real North Korean Threat” North Korea’s in the news again, but, as usual, for the wrong reasons. Sure they are again threatening another nuclear weapons test. … Continue reading

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“Japan’s Fateful Decision” April 2012

Wamc Audio for Japan’s Fateful Decision April 5, 2012 “Japan’s Fateful Choice” It’s been just over a year since Japan’s triple horror; the 4th largest earthquake in modern history, a 9 on the Richter scale. An earthquake that created tsunamis … Continue reading

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“China: the Ambivalent Superpower” April 2011

WAMC Audio “China the Ambivalent Superpower” “China the Ambivalent Superpower” I am starting to get really irritated. I mean you would think that the nations of the world would at least try to be consistent. You would think that they … Continue reading

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“Walking the Tightrope with North Korea” Dec. 2, 2010

WAMC Northeast Public Radio Dec. 2, 2010 Audio for “Walking the Tightrope with North Korea” Walking a tightrope under any circumstances is difficult. But trying to do so with North Korea these days has become an increasingly dangerous blood sport. … Continue reading

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Transferring Technology to China

click here for the Audio for Transferring Technology to China Dr. Steven A. Leibo is the professor of international history & politics at the Sage Colleges It was more than a quarter of a century ago. When as a young … Continue reading

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China’s Choice

click here for WAMC audio for “CHINA’S CHOICE” WAMC Dr. Steven a. leibo is a Professor of International History & Ppolitics at the Sage Colleges “China’s Choice” It was a few years back on these very WAMC airwaves that I … Continue reading

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A New Entitlement Program

A New Entitlement Program-WAMC Audio WAMC Feb 11, 2010 Dr. Steven Leibo is the Director of the Sage College’s Program in International & Globalization Studies There’s been something on my mind lately that I hesitate to bring up. But, I … Continue reading

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Remembering Tiananmen Square June 4, 2009

WAMC FOR JUNE 4 2009 (Modified slightly from WAMC Northeast Public Radio broadcast) Audio for Remembering Tiananmen Sq June 4th 2009 Can it really be twenty years since the Tiananmen Square Uprising? Twenty years since so many of us sat … Continue reading

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On Real Human Rights April 16, 2009

WAMC –APRIL16, 2009 (slightly modified from the radio script) Original Audio from WAMC DR. STEVEN A. LEIBO is the director of the International & Globalization Program at the Sage Colleges “On Real Human Rights” There is hypothetical story I used … Continue reading

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