Today’s Woman offers a phone interview with Mr. Abdolali Maddadzadeh,
father of a political activists from inside Iran. Next, the show will
discuss censorship in Iran and in parts of the United States including
phone interviews with two unnamed Iranian publishers. The last segment
will include a satirical look at politics with guest Mr. Ebrahim Nabavi,
comedian based in Belgium.
News and Views Edition reports on possible new talks between Iran and
world powers about Iran’s nuclear program. NaV also covers reports than
Iranian authorities will shortly give its verdict in the trial of
imprisoned US/Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi. There’s coverage of the
Obama administration’s new change in US/Cuba policy, and the latest on
North Korea’s nuclear program.
Rountable hosts Michael Makovsky who will appear to discuss the goals of
the Bipartisan Policy Center of which he is the executive director of
its National Security Initative, and will discuss their recent
publication “The Way Forward with Iran.”
Late Edition updates on the latest attacks by pirates off the coast of
Somalia. There’s also a profile of immigrant taxi drivers in Dubai, a
discussion of great photos of the week with Ahmad Batebi, and auction of
Michael Jackson’s personal Items, a Buddist monk that sings pop music,
and a preview of the new film explicit ills.
Newstalk hosts Dr Rob Sobhani in DC and Nasser Mohammedi in London to
discuss news of the day.