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G&R Episode 55: Noam Chomsky's Life of Dissent w/ Prof. Clinton Fernandes

G&R Episode 55: Noam Chomsky's Life of Dissent w/ Prof. Clinton Fernandes

FromGreen & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals


G&R Episode 55: Noam Chomsky's Life of Dissent w/ Prof. Clinton Fernandes

FromGreen & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Dec 7, 2020
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Podcast episode

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Today is Noam Chomsky's 92nd birthday.  In this special episode, Bob goes solo and interviews Prof. Clinton Fernandes of the University of New South Wales, Australia about the influence of radical thinker, author, political commentator and activist Noam Chomsky, in particular with regard to the Indonesian occupation of East Timor and the American air war on Laos.  
Professor Clinton Fernandes is a former Australian Army officer who  served in the Australian Intelligence Corps. A professor at the  University of New South Wales, Australia, he has published on the  relationship between science, diplomacy and international law,  intelligence operations in foreign policy, the political and regulatory  implications of new technology and Australia’s external relations more  generally. He is the author of several publications including "Island  off the Coast of Asia: Instruments of Statecraft in Australian Foreign  Policy,"  and "What Uncle Sam Wants: U.S. Foreign Policy Objectives in  Australia and Beyond."  
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This is a Green and Red Podcast production. Produced by Bob  (@bobbuzzanco) and Scott (@sparki1969). “Green and Red Blues" by Moody.  Today's editing by Scott.
Released:
Dec 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to our scrappy podcast. Bob Buzzanco and Scott Parkin co-host a regular podcast to discuss radical environmental and anti-capitalist politics with organizers, academics, artists and more. Bob Buzzanco is a professor of history at the University of Houston. He specializes in, writes about and talks on the Vietnam War era, foreign policy, Vietnam, radical social movements, economics, and other stuff. Scott Parkin is climate organizer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has organized campaigns against Wall Street banks, mountaintop removal coal mining and the Keystone XL pipeline.