Tag Archives: dialogue

UNSC unanimously extends Syria observer mission for ‘final’ 30 days

All members of the UN Security Council have voted in favour of a resolution, extending the observer mission to Syria. The mandate’s been given a “final” 30 days, but could be renewed if certain conditions are met. RT’s Marina Portnaya has the latest from New York. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like us [...]

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‘It’s all about Iran! Don’t be duped by US & UK, “the great humanitarians” – remember Iraq’

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Russia and China have vetoed the latest Western-backed draft resolution on Syria at the UN Security Council. RT exclusively talks to one of the men who raised his hand in that ‘NO’ vote – Moscow’s envoy to the United Nations, Vitaly Churkin. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like us on Facebook [...]

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Religion and Challenges to Interfaith Cooperation

Complete video available for free at fora.tv Religious leader HE Sheikh Ali Gomaa, the Grand Mufti of Egypt, and Rabbi David Saperstein, Director of the Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism, discuss the threats that challenge interfaith reconciliation and cooperation.

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Occupy London: OWS fight has only just begun

The Occupy Wall Street protesters, whose anti-greed message gained global traction last year, are hoping to rekindle the movement’s momentum. Next, a London Occupy activist tells RT how the group is still on the rise, as more people understand they’re being robbed by their own governments. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com

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Collecting Folklore, Teaching Skills

(May 19, 2011) Gabriella Safran recounts her recent experience teaching a WRITE-2 class on folklore and literature. Safran discusses how the broad folklore material offers opportunities to engage a variety of students’ writing abilities. The Center for Teaching and Learning’s longest-running lecture series, Award-Winning Teachers on Teaching invites faculty winners of Stanford’s major teaching awards [...]

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Iranians, We Will Never Bomb Your Country. We Heart You.

Ronny Edry, an Israeli, posted this simple message to Iranians on facebook. The response he received was both positive and wonderfully overwhelming. Read the full story here: edition.cnn.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com

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The Truth Behind The ‘Slut’ Smear

After Limbaugh’s repulsive comments about Sandra Fluke’s defense of free contraception last week, his sponsors are leaving the show in droves. Help take down Rush Limbaugh, that hate-spewing, ignorant excuse for a human being, the same way we did Glenn Beck’s tv show–by going after his advertisers. Limbaugh’s sponsors’ contact info is below, send them [...]

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Inside Story – Bahrain stability in jeopardy

A Bahrain military court has convicted activists and opposition members of conspiring to overthrow the government. This could jeopardise a planned national dialogue for reconciliation. Inside Story discusses with Saeed Al Shihabi, a member of the Bahrain Freedom Movement in London sentenced in absentia to life in prison in Bahrain; Joe Stork, the deputy director [...]

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Israeli conductor strives to orchestrate peace

In a time of upheaval across the Arab world, dozens of young musicians have taken their chances in crossing the political divide. The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra (WEDO) under the baton of Argentinian-Israeli conductor Daniel Barenboim staged a performance in Qatar at the country’s first Festival for Music and Dialogue. The WEDO is made up of [...]

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