What's in Store for Pakistan? A Conversation with Fatima Bhutto
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Nov 28, 2010
Fatima Bhutto speaks about her life as a young woman born into one of Pakistan's most famous political families and where she sees Pakistan heading.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Ethnicities, Law & Justice, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Sections, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: bhutto family, fatima bhutto, pakistan, songs of blood and sword
Become All You Can Be—and a Citizen
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 27, 2010
A documentary about immigrants who have found a fast track towards citizenship: enlisting in the U.S. military.
Categories: African, Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Ethnicities, Front Page, Immigration, Latino, Multi-ethnic, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Sections, War & Conflict
Tags: emma cott, immigration, new american soldier
The Trauma of Guantanamo Bay, in a Play
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 25, 2010
Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig creates a world after Guantanamo Bay has been closed, but where those who participated still deal with the underlying trauma.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Front Page, New America Now, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Sections, War & Conflict
Tags: guantanamo bay, lidless
Searching for Truth—and Not Necessarily Finding It
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 23, 2010
Three young journalists stay under the radar in Sri Lanka to film what no reporter has been able to document before.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Ethnicities, Multi-ethnic, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: guy gunarante, sri lanka, the truth that wasn't there, war
Two Years and 56,000 Kilometers of Pictures
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 22, 2010
Tom Carter is thought to be the only foreigner in history to travel to all 33 of China's provinces.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Audio, Chinese, Ethnicities, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, Top Stories
Tags: china, chinese, people, provinces, Teachers, tom carter
Islam and American History: What You Didn't Know
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 21, 2010
Jonathan Curiel brings to light things we might not have considered when thinking about US history and Islam's effects on it.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Ethnicities, Middle Eastern, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, Top Stories
Tags: al america, islam, jonathan curiel, us history
New America Now: Election Upsets Don't Mess With Thanksgiving
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 19, 2010
This weeks show explains how a candidate in second, or even third place in an election can come out victorious due to rank choice voting. Also, Madhur Jaffrey shares insights into cooking and her latest film.
Categories: African American, Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Audio, Chinese, Ethnicities, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Sections, South Asian, Top Stories
Tags: election 2010, madhur jaffrey, mayor race, oakland, quan, today's special
SB 1070, Birthright Citizenship, and the Coming GOP Tug-o-War
New America Media, Question & Answer, Posted: Nov 19, 2010
Even as a new report suggests SB 1070 has hurt Arizona businesses, Republicans in Congress vow to take on the 14th Amendment.
Categories: Arizona Watch, Front Page, Immigration, Latino, New America Now, Politics & Governance, Top Stories
Tags: Angela Kelley, Arizona, Center for American Progress, DREAM Act, Fourteenth Amendment, Harry Reid, immigration, Latino, Republican, SB 1070
A Woman's Journey to Islam
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 17, 2010
Discover one woman's journey across the globe and across religions.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Ethnicities, Middle Eastern, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, Top Stories
Tags: cairo, egypt, islam, teaching, willow wilson
New America Now: New Wave of Republicans and Obama's Travels
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Nov 12, 2010
A little bit of everything, from a play about the traumas of Guantanamo to a discussion of how the new crop of Republicans will fare in Congress.
Categories: African American, Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Audio, Chinese, Ethnicities, International Affairs, Latino, Middle Eastern, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, South Asian, Top Stories
Tags: election, guantanamo bay, iran, oxana saberi, republicans
New America Now: Elections and the Truth About People
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Nov 05, 2010
A discussion on the midterm elections this week, plus a look at a documentary about the aftermath of war and photographic documents of China's people.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Chinese, Immigration, International Affairs, Latino, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: china, elections, giants, immigration, sri lanka
