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by GlobalCrisisWatch.comGlobal Crisis Watch is an independent weekly current affairs, news and politics podcast focusing on the Global War on Terror and indigenous pro-democracy efforts around the world. Hosted by Nick Grace and Sasha Eckstein in Washington, DC, the show features interviews with brave activists and journalists about terrorism, democratization, and indigenous efforts to promote freedom and liberty.
Recent podcasts
Global Crisis Watch - July 30, 2007
30/07/2007
Global Crisis Watch discusses the wave of suicide attacks, increasing instability and Musharraf's survival game in Pakistan, and the convergence of crime and terror and how it plays into law enforcement counterterrorism strategy. Guests: B. Raman, Director, Institute for Topical Studies in Chennai, India, and former head of Indian intelligence, and Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Vice President of Research, Foundation for the Defense of Democracies in Washington, DC.
Global Crisis Watch - July 16, 2007
16/07/2007
Global Crisis Watch discusses al Qaeda's Summer campaign and the growing sense of dread in Washington and Islamabad, expectation of war in Lebanon as Hezbollah rearms, and Iran's continuing efforts to stall efforts to close its nuclear weapons program. Guests: Dr. Rohan Gunaratna, International Center for Political Violence and Terrorism in Singapore, Dr. Walid Phares, Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, and Alireza Jafarzadeh, Strategic Policy Consulting.
Global Crisis Watch - July 9, 2007
09/07/2007
Global Crisis Watch analyzes Musharraf's support within Pakistan's armed forces within the context of the continuing standoff at the Red Mosque and the attempted takedown of his plane, and also discusses the ongoing terror investigations in the UK and the credibility of chatter within al Qaeda's rank and file. Guests: Military analyst Bill Roggio in New Jersey, B. Raman, former head of India's external intelligence agency and current Director of the Institute for Topical Studies in Chennai, and Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, VP of Research, Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, Washington, DC.
Global Crisis Watch - June 25, 2007
25/06/2007
Combat operations surge in Iraq, putting al Qaeda on the run, as the kabuki theater plays out in Washington, and Indonesian police roll up two key leaders of Jemmah Islamiyah amidst rumors that Malaysian militant Noordin Mohhamed Top has also been captured. Guests: Military analyst Bill Roggio in North Carolina and Indonesian security consultant Noor Huda Ismail in Central Java.
Global Crisis Watch - June 18, 2007
18/06/2007
Chaos in Gaza amidst fears of an Israeli military intervention, martyrdom attacks continue in Somalia, and continuing violence in Iraq. Guests: Dr. Mustafa El-Hawi, al-Aqsa University in Gaza City, Nir Boms, Center for Freedom in the Middle East in Tel Aviv, Somalia expert Dahir Jibreel in Minneapolis, and Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Foundation for the Defense of Democracies in Washington.