New America Media: Audio

Jordan: Al-Qaeda Hotbed?

Mosaic Intelligence Report, Video, Jamal Dajani, Posted: Jan 16, 2010

The recent incident of the Jordanian suicide bomber who blew himself up in Afghanistan took many Jordanians by surprise, especially when they learned about the depth of the cooperation between their government and the US in the"war on terror."

New America Now: Haiti Relief Efforts, Value of Nothing, and Sufi Soul

New America Media, Audio, Posted: Jan 15, 2010

Relief efforts are underway for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti, Raj Patel on why we know the Value of Nothing, and Indian music star Kailash Kher is releasing his first international album,Yatra-Nomadic Souls.

Haitian Americans Pledge Relief; Pacquiao-Mayweather Mega-Fight Knocked Out

New America Media, Audio, Odette Keeley, Posted: Jan 15, 2010

This week on "Stories from the Ethnic Media": Haitian Americans pledge relief for earthquake victims; and why the super-bout between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather collapsed.

All That Work and Still No Boys

New America Media, Audio, Sandip Roy, Posted: Jan 14, 2010

Kathryn Ma relates the experience of Northern California's Chinese American immigrant community in All That Work and Still No Boys.

Nigerian in America

New America Now, Audio, Sandip Roy, Posted: Jan 13, 2010

Chimamanda Ngozi examines what it means to be Nigerian in America in The Thing Around Your Neck, the latest novel from the award winning author.

Culture Clash in India

New America Media, Audio, Sandip Roy, Posted: Jan 12, 2010

Thrity Umrigar is the author of The Weight of Heaven, a new book about culture clash in India.

CIA and Security - Lost in Translation

Mosaic Intelligence Report, Video, Jamal Dajani, Posted: Jan 11, 2010

The US security failure is not at airports, but rather with overseas intelligence agencies. Jamal Dajani says the CIA has done a shoddy job of gathering information in Arab and Muslim countries.

Immigration Enforcement Gets Nuanced Under Obama

New America Media, Audio, Sandip Roy, Posted: Jan 11, 2010

Edward Alden discusses the new Obama immigration policy and his new book, The Closing of the American Border: Terrorism, Immigration and Security Since 9/11.

Schwarzenegger's Last Dance with California

New America Media, Video, Richard Rodriguez and Sandip Roy, Posted: Jan 09, 2010

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger gave his last State of the State speech. But is the Hollywood hero riding off into the sunset or California's sunset? Essayist and author Richard Rodriguez discusses Schwarzenegger and the state of the Californian dream.

New Violence in a New Year

YO! Youth Outlook Multimedia, Audio, Donny Lumpkins & YO!Radio Crew, Posted: Jan 09, 2010

This week on YO!Radio -- boy gets hit by stray bullet on New Years, holiday gunfire results in tragety, and one basketball player gets suspended for packing heat in the locker room.