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Clovis Maksoud
Date: 11/13/1972Call Number: CE 322Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Former Associate Editor of Al Akhram and former Arab League Ambassador to India on Egyptian inaction in the face of Israeli occupation in the Sinai Peninsula, why Egypt expelled the advisors from the USSR and Egypt's attempts at reconciliation.
King Hussein of Jordan and his collaboration with Israel in search of a "separate peace" - his persecution of Palestinian liberation organizations, trade unions, and progressive groups.
On Egypt's move to the right internally and in its political relationships with Libya and Sudan.
Clovis Maksoud - News Items
Date: 11/13/1972Call Number: CE 323Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Former Associate Editor of Al Akhram and former Arab League Ambassador to India on Egyptian inaction in the face of Israeli occupation in the Sinai Peninsula, why Egypt expelled the advisors from the USSR and Egypt's attempts at reconciliation.
King Hussein of Jordan and his collaboration with Israel in search of a "separate peace" - his persecution of Palestinian liberation organizations, trade unions, and progressive groups.
On Egypt's move to the right internally and in its political relationships with Libya and Sudan.
Voice of Palestine - Colin Edwards
Date: 10/23/1973Call Number: CE 324Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: KQEDProgram: Voice of PalestineCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
About the 1973 OPEC oil embargo. Listeners call to ask Edwards about the history of the Zionist movement and the partition of Palestine.
Edwards distinguishes between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism and how the largely secular Palestinian Liberation Organizations works with progressive Jews to support justice for Palestinians.
Jordan on Palestinian Refugees
Date: 3/5/1971Call Number: CE 325Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Peter Saleh, Jordan's Director General of Information, discusses their support for UN resolution 242 calling for Israel to return land seized during the Six Day War and granting Palestinian refugees the right to return.
States the need for democracy in Israel and an end to its official religious chauvinism. About massive concentrations of Arab prisoners in Israel and their being subjected to Israeli torture. Describes Israel's expelling of Arabs from Jerusalem and Hebron and creating Jewish settlements.
Lebanese Political Labyrinth - Hussein Ramadan - Part 1
Date: 1/1/1990Call Number: CE 326Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Member of the Independent Nasserite Movement's militia discusses political conflict in Lebanon and debunks the Western media's portrayal of the violence as Christian versus Muslim. Describes the origins of the Nasserite movement, its principles, growth, and decline.
Tells of his experience joining the Independent Nasserite Movement when Israel invaded Lebanon in 1982.
Gives a history of the rise in power of the fascist and racist Phalangist movements and recounts massacres of Palestinian organizers and Muslim civilians. Describes atrocities committed by other rightist militias, the support they receive from the West, and their rise in power - discrimination against Muslims.
Describes Israeli attack on Sabra and Shatila refugee camps and how the IDF allowed Christian Lebanese Forces to massacre thousands of Palestinian refugees and Muslim civilians.
Also about Mossad activity in Beirut - assassinations of civilians and Palestinian liberation organizers.
How the PLO protected journalists and Muslim and Jewish civilians from rightist militias, how the PLO was persecuted by Jordan during Black September.
Lebanese Political Labyrinth - Hussein Ramadan - Part 2
Date: 1/1/1990Call Number: CE 327Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Member of the Independent Nasserite Movement's militia discusses political conflict in Lebanon and debunks the Western media's portrayal of the violence as Christian versus Muslim. Describes the origins of the Nasserite movement, its principles, growth, and decline.
Tells of his experience joining the Independent Nasserite Movement when Israel invaded Lebanon in 1982.
Gives a history of the rise in power of the fascist and racist Phalangist movements and recounts massacres of Palestinian organizers and Muslim civilians. Describes atrocities committed by other rightist militias, the support they receive from the West, and their rise in power - discrimination against Muslims.
Describes Israeli attack on Sabra and Shatila refugee camps and how the IDF allowed Christian Lebanese Forces to massacre thousands of Palestinian refugees and Muslim civilians.
Also about Mossad activity in Beirut - assassinations of civilians and Palestinian liberation organizers.
How the PLO protected journalists and Muslim and Jewish civilians from rightist militias, how the PLO was persecuted by Jordan during Black September.
Military Aspects of the October 1973 War - Part 1
Date: 1/16/1974Call Number: CE 328Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: NAJDACollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Colin Edwards describes a new sense of confidence among Arab nations after their attempts to reclaim territories occupied by Israel in the Six-Day War.
Describes military activity of the Egyptian and Syrian forces and Arab nations gaining diplomatic credibility.
Explains US military support to Israel as well as the Soviet Union's support for Egypt. How Egypt's strength was largely underestimated by Israel.
Military Aspects of the October 1973 War - Part 2
Date: 1/16/1974Call Number: CE 329Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: NAJDACollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Colin Edwards describes a new sense of confidence among Arab nations after their attempts to reclaim territories occupied by Israel in the Six-Day War.
Describes military activity of the Egyptian and Syrian forces and Arab nations gaining diplomatic credibilityl.
Explains US military support to Israel as well as the Soviet Union's support for Egypt. How Egypt's strength was largely underestimated by Israel.
Father Joseph Ryan
Date: 10/22/1973Call Number: CE 332Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: NAJDAProgram: The Jerusalem ControversyCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Discusses religious segregation in Jerusalem and Israel and the role of churches.
Emphasizes US responsibility to challenge Israeli use of torture, forced mass deportations of Arabs and Palestinians, and Israel's refusal to comply with UN resolutions.
Father Joseph Ryan
Date: 10/23/1973Call Number: CE 333Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProgram: The Jerusalem ControversyCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Explains his work to resist and organize against Israeli settler colonialism of Palestine.
Discusses religious segregation in Jerusalem and Israel and the role of churches.
Emphasizes US responsibility to challenge Israeli use of torture, forced mass deportations of Arabs and Palestinians, and Israel's refusal to comply with UN resolutions.