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Foreign Affairs

Liu Xiaobo and the Nobel Peace Prize
Portland State University Political Science Professor Bruce Gilley speaks about the award given to Chinese political prisoner Liu Xiaobo, within the context of a rapidly changing political landscape in China. .

The full program "Liu Xiaobo and the Nobel Peace Prize" (VB #78.6) is available for a donation of $8 (DVD/VHS) plus $4 postage.
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Peruvians Say "Go Home, Bush!"
Yvonne Simmons videotaped two protests against then-President George Bush when he visited Peru in late 2008. Two shows, "Peruvian Workers Say, 'Go Home Bush!'" and "Peruvians Say, 'Go Home Bush!'" captured the music, speeches and street theater.

The full programs (VB #70.3&4) are available for a donation of $11 (DVD/VHS) plus $4 postage.
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A Nonviolent Response to Genocide
This 90-second clip from the hour-long Flying Focus Video Bus shows Dr. Elavie Ndura of Burundi, a Hutu widow whose family experienced colonialism, exploiation and genocide. She encourages people to become more culturally competent as a means to avoid the kinds of violence she has seen. Her talk was taped at Portland State University in February 2005, but the video was first cablecast in October, 2006.

The full program (VB #61.3&4) is available for a donation of $11 (DVD/VHS) plus $4 postage.
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Update on Burma
A clip from the show featuring Edith Mirante, author, human rights activist, and internationally known expert on Burma. She discusses recent history under rule of a military junta that has oppressed Burma's people and stripped its environment. Also mentioned is use of force labor in collusion with Western multinationals.

The full program (VB #59.4) is available for a donation of $8 (DVD/VHS) plus $4 postage.
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Vietnam and Agent Orange
This is a short clip from the show taped in Dec. 2005. Speakers featured include Ho Sy Hai a victim of Agent Orange during the war, Nguyen Tron Nhan, former President of the Vietnamese Red Cross, who discusses the effects of Dioxin in Agent Orange. Translator is Binh Vu.

The full program (VB #58.5) is available for a donation of $8 (DVD/VHS) plus $4 postage.
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War and Peace, Nuclear Issues

Iraq 8 Years Later: How is the War Economy Working for You? (2011)
Speakers, music, chants and marching from a March 19, 2011 rally held in Portland, OR touched on a variety of issues related to the ongoing occupation of Iraq, particularly the money spent on wars that could be used to improve life, rather than destroy it. Clips feature Iraq Veterans Against the War-Oregon, CAUSA (immigrants' rights organization), and the No War Drum Corps. .

The full one hour program "Iraq 8 Years Later: How is the War Economy Working for You?" (VB #79.7&8) is available for a donation of $11 (DVD/VHS) plus $4 postage.
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Kathy Kelly: War and Peace in Afghanistan
Nobel Peace Prize nominee Kathy Kelly spoke in Portland, OR in August, 2011, about her experiences on the ground in Afghanistan and the impact of war and occupation on the people there. Here she talks about the Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers and encourages the listener to take action.

The full program "Kathy Kelly: War and Peace in Afghanistan" (VB #80.12&13) is available for a donation of $11 (DVD/VHS) plus $4 postage.
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Iraq, Six Years Later: Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad (March 15, 2009)
Short clips from our show feature Mo Mack singing, Benji Lewis of Iraq Veterans Against the War-Oregon, Linda Burgin of SEIU 503, and the No War Drum Corps at a march and rally in Salem, OR.

The full one hour program (VB #71.10&11) is available for a donation of $11 (DVD/VHS) plus $4 postage.
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Hiroshima Day 2008: Remembering the Past to Change the Future
Portland's 2008 "Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki Day" at Waterfront Park is featured, including the Taiko drummers, Mikio Ohgushi of the Dharma Rain Zen Center, and Pamela Vergun, editor of "A Dimly Burning Wick: Memoir from the Ruins of Hiroshima."

The full program (VB #69.4&5) is available for a donation of $11 (DVD/VHS) plus $4 postage.
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