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pplpodMarty Allen: Comedian, Actor, and PhilanthropistThis episode of pplpod deep dives into the life and career of the American comedian and actor Marty Allen (Morton David Alpern). The article establishes his birth and death dates, his comedic work in stand-up, television, and film, and his famous partnership with Steve Rossi as the duo Allen & Rossi. Additionally, the source covers his early life including his Jewish heritage and military service in World War II, during which he earned a Soldier's Medal for heroism. Finally, the text highlights his extensive charitable work and his two marriages, particularly his later musical partnership with his second wife, Karon...
2025-10-1522 min
Six Lessons Approach Podcast by Dr. David AllemanBiomimetic Occlusion in Restorative DentistryBiomimetic dentistry aims to mimic a natural tooth throughout the restorative process. The last four decades of research has shown that mimicking and conserving a tooth’s natural connection to itself, its natural bond and resilience to occlusal forces and its natural defense mechanisms for infection benefits the tooth’s long-term health. This is also true for occlusion.In this episode, Dr. David Alleman discusses what all dentists can learn from a body’s natural occlusion, lost research from the last few decades and approaches for daily occlusal techniques that can be applied to cases doctors regularly see in...
2024-10-0328 min
The GenX ExperienceNavigating Grief & Loss with Annie McDonnellThis month on the The GenX Experience we are talking about grief and loss. Though it's a heavy topic, it's also an important one. No one prepares you for the loss of a loved one, and dealing with the grief can feel overwhelming and all-consuming.
In this episode, I share how losing my parents in 2017 and 2020 rocked my world and how I dealt with grief then and now.
I also spoke with Annie McDonnell, a grief guide, about her experience of loss and how she uses her expertise to help people dealing with grief before...
2024-07-111h 36
ADmire!Season 4 Episode 3 Guest David AlpernGuys like Dave Alpern, President of the Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) NASCAR team are the reason I started this podcast. In one of my personal favorite shows to date, Dave talks faith, purpose, management style, Joe Gibbs, NASCAR and fast cars. All with a transparency that you don't see very often in business but you'd like to.Thanks for listening. Don't forget to subscribe.
2024-05-3032 min
Leftist ReadingRussia in Revolution Part 3Episode 91:This week we’re continuing Russia in Revolution An Empire in Crisis 1890 - 1928 by S. A. Smith[Part 1]Introduction[Part 2]1. Roots of Revolution, 1880s–1905Autocracy and OrthodoxyPopular Religion[Part 3 - This Week]1. Roots of Revolution, 1880s–1905Agriculture and Peasantry - 00:25[Part 4 - 5?]1. Roots of Revolution, 1880s–1905[Part 6 - 8?]2. From Reform to War, 1906–1917[Part 9 - 11?]3. From February to October 1917[Part 12 - 15?]4. Civil War and Bolshevik Power[Part 16 - 18?]5. War Communism
2022-05-2428 min
SeasonedJoan Nathan on the Passover Seder's symbolic food, plus The Gefilteria, and Rein’s NY-Style DeliJoan Nathan, the authority on Jewish cooking, explains some of the history behind the symbolic food on your Seder plate. Plus, Liz Alpern and Jeffrey Yoskowitz are revitalizing gefilte fish for a new generation of eaters. Liz describes exactly what gefilte fish is and why it’s central to Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine. Finally, Chef Plum sits down with Russell DeBella, general manager and partner at Rein’s New York-Style Deli to talk about the deli’s uniqueness and why the Rein family felt compelled to bring Jewish classics like matzo ball soup, kugels, brisket, knishes, over-stuffed pastrami Ruebens and more t...
2022-04-0749 min
Israel Hour Radio - Israeli Music PodcastEpisode #1107: My Israeli Playlist - David AlpernLadies and gentlemen, please welcome digital marketer, family man, and Israeli music fan David Alpern of Long Beach, California to Israel Hour Radio! As a former DJ of a similar Israeli music radio show, David's excited to get back into a radio studio and spin his favorite Israeli tunes, just as he did during his college days. So as part of a family trip to New York, David is making time to stop by the Central New Jersey studios of WRSU and co-host Israel Hour Radio. His wealth of knowledge of Israeli society and Israeli music make this week's show...
2021-12-191h 11Israel Hour Radio - Israeli Music PodcastEpisode #1107: My Israeli Playlist - David AlpernLadies and gentlemen, please welcome digital marketer, family man, and Israeli music fan David Alpern of Long Beach, California to Israel Hour Radio! As a former DJ of a similar Israeli music radio show, David's excited to get back into a radio studio and spin his favorite Israeli tunes, just as he did during his college days. So as part of a family trip to New York, David is making time to stop by the Central New Jersey studios of WRSU and co-host Israel Hour Radio. His wealth of knowledge of Israeli society and Israeli music make this week's show...
2021-12-191h 11
Chill out Mobilization of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & WellnessExpert Ownership: Launching Faith-Filled Entrepreneurs into Greater Freedom and Impact - David BenhamListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Expert Ownership: Launching Faith-Filled Entrepreneurs into Greater Freedom and ImpactAuthor: David BenhamNarrator: David Benham, Jason BenhamFormat: UnabridgedLength: 6:37:24Language: EnglishRelease date: 06-23-2021Publisher: Findaway VoicesGenres: Business & Economics, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Business DevelopmentSummary:Are you seeking financial freedom?
How about a thriving business and healthy relationships?
What about all that plus a vibrant faith that impacts the world and enough time in your day to make it a...
2021-06-236h 37
Feel This Unforgettable Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Taking the Lead: Winning Business Principles that Fuel Joe Gibbs Racing by David Thomas, Dave AlpernPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/516653to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Taking the Lead: Winning Business Principles that Fuel Joe Gibbs Racing
Author: David Thomas, Dave Alpern
Narrator: Dave Alpern
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes
Release date: June 8, 2021
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
The president of Joe Gibbs Racing―the winningest team in NASCAR history―shares the secrets of succeeding in business and in life. In NASCAR, as in life, the difference between winning and losing often comes down to being in the right place at the right time and making the most of every opportunity. Nobody understands that better than...
2021-06-086h 56
Discover A Addictive Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Taking the Lead by Dave Alpern, David Thomas - contributor, Joe Gibbs - forewordPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/61793to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Taking the Lead
Author: Dave Alpern, David Thomas - contributor, Joe Gibbs - foreword
Narrator: Dave Alpern
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
Release date: 06-08-21
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 25 ratings
Genres: Motor Sports
Publisher's Summary:
In NASCAR, as in life, the difference between winning and losing often comes down to being in the right place at the right time and making the most of every opportunity. Nobody understands that better than Dave Alpern. Dave started his career as an unpaid intern selling T-shirts for the newly formed...
2021-06-086h 56Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentTaking the Lead: Winning Business Principles that Fuel Joe Gibbs Racing by Dave Alpern, David ThomasPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/516653to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Taking the Lead: Winning Business Principles that Fuel Joe Gibbs Racing
Author: Dave Alpern, David Thomas
Narrator: Dave Alpern
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes
Release date: June 8, 2021
Genres: Career Development
Publisher's Summary:
The president of Joe Gibbs Racing―the winningest team in NASCAR history―shares the secrets of succeeding in business and in life. In NASCAR, as in life, the difference between winning and losing often comes down to being in the right place at the right time and making the most of every opportunity. Nobody understands that bett...
2021-06-086h 56
Listen to the Best Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentTaking the Lead: Winning Business Principles that Fuel Joe Gibbs Racing by Dave Alpern, David ThomasPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/516653 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Taking the Lead: Winning Business Principles that Fuel Joe Gibbs Racing Author: Dave Alpern, David Thomas Narrator: Dave Alpern Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 56 minutes Release date: June 8, 2021 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: The president of Joe Gibbs Racing―the winningest team in NASCAR history―shares the secrets of succeeding in business and in life. In NASCAR, as in life, the difference between winning and losing often comes down to being in the right place at the right time and making the most of every opportunity. Nobody understands that...
2021-06-0803 min
OIS Podcast | Ophthalmology's leading PodcastInvestor, Executive Shine Light on Private Equity’s Growing Interest and Influence in OphthalmologyIn this OIS Podcast, David Alpern, partner at Varsity Healthcare Partners, and Brent Wilde, president of Minnesota Eye Consultants, offer complimentary perspectives on Private Equity’s impact on ophthalmology practices.
2017-07-1822 min
World Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 40: The Turkish ElectionsThe Turkish elections last weekend yielded a surprising win for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and prompted accusations of unfairness at the polls. Author, World Policy Institute fellow, and co-founder of Foreign Policy Interrupted Elmira Bayrasli joins host David Alpern on today's podcast to discuss the results and the curious role the Kurdish vote played in the AKP victory. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-11-0527 min
World Policy InstituteWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 40: The Turkish ElectionsThe Turkish elections last weekend yielded a surprising win for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and prompted accusations of unfairness at the polls. Author, World Policy Institute fellow, and co-founder of Foreign Policy Interrupted Elmira Bayrasli joins host David Alpern on today's podcast to discuss the results and the curious role the Kurdish vote played in the AKP victory. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-11-0527 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 40: The Turkish ElectionsThe Turkish elections last weekend yielded a surprising win for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and prompted accusations of unfairness at the polls. Author, World Policy Institute fellow, and co-founder of Foreign Policy Interrupted Elmira Bayrasli joins host David Alpern on today's podcast to discuss the results and the curious role the Kurdish vote played in the AKP victory.
2015-11-0527 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 23: “When the Mountains Shook”On today’s podcast, editor of Nepali Times, Kunda Dixit tells host David Alpern about his hopes for major political change in his country following April’s earthquake.
2015-07-1021 minWorld Policy InstituteWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 23: “When the Mountains Shook”On today’s podcast, editor of Nepali Times, Kunda Dixit tells host David Alpern about his hopes for major political change in his country following April’s earthquake. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-07-1021 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 23: “When the Mountains Shook”On today’s podcast, editor of Nepali Times, Kunda Dixit tells host David Alpern about his hopes for major political change in his country following April’s earthquake. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-07-1021 minWorld Policy InstituteWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 21: The Transition to RenewablesOn today’s podcast, legendary environmentalist Lester R. Brown discusses the uphill battle to address climate change with host David Alpern, and how Pope Francis’s recent encyclical on the issue is helping to change minds. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-06-2626 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 21: The Transition to RenewablesOn today’s podcast, legendary environmentalist Lester R. Brown discusses the uphill battle to address climate change with host David Alpern, and how Pope Francis’s recent encyclical on the issue is helping to change minds. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-06-2626 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 21: The Transition to RenewablesOn today’s podcast, legendary environmentalist Lester R. Brown discusses the uphill battle to address climate change with host David Alpern, and how Pope Francis’s recent encyclical on the issue is helping to change minds.
2015-06-2626 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 20: “Ending the European Refugee Crisis”On today’s podcast, does solving the refugee crisis playing out in the Mediterranean Sea require a more holistic approach from EU member states? Host David Alpern asks Sophie des Beauvais of the Fondation Pour l’innovation Politique in Paris about this issue, which she wrote about in her most recent World Policy article, “Ending the European Refugee Crisis.”
2015-06-1916 minWorld Policy InstituteWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 20: “Ending the European Refugee Crisis”On today’s podcast, does solving the refugee crisis playing out in the Mediterranean Sea require a more holistic approach from EU member states? Host David Alpern asks Sophie des Beauvais of the Fondation Pour l’innovation Politique in Paris about this issue, which she wrote about in her most recent World Policy article, “Ending the European Refugee Crisis.” World Policy On Air Archive
2015-06-1916 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 20: “Ending the European Refugee Crisis”On today’s podcast, does solving the refugee crisis playing out in the Mediterranean Sea require a more holistic approach from EU member states? Host David Alpern asks Sophie des Beauvais of the Fondation Pour l’innovation Politique in Paris about this issue, which she wrote about in her most recent World Policy article, “Ending the European Refugee Crisis.” World Policy On Air Archive
2015-06-1916 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 18: "The Next Step in Yemen's War"David Alpern speaks with Fernando Carvajal, a Ph.D. candidate in Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter, about the forthcoming UN peace talks to resolve the ongoing conflict in Yemen. Already on the brink of political and economic collapse, the country is currently serving as the stage of a proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
2015-06-0520 minWorld Policy InstituteWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 18: "The Next Step in Yemen's War"David Alpern speaks with Fernando Carvajal, a Ph.D. candidate in Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter, about the forthcoming UN peace talks to resolve the ongoing conflict in Yemen. Already on the brink of political and economic collapse, the country is currently serving as the stage of a proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-06-0520 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 18: "The Next Step in Yemen's War"David Alpern speaks with Fernando Carvajal, a Ph.D. candidate in Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter, about the forthcoming UN peace talks to resolve the ongoing conflict in Yemen. Already on the brink of political and economic collapse, the country is currently serving as the stage of a proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-06-0520 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 17: The Iran DealAs the deadline for a nuclear deal with Iran steadily approaches, leaders from across the world anxiously anticipate the results. Host David Alpern speaks with former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense William Beecher about the controversial role that Congress will play in finalizing the deal.
2015-05-2920 minWorld Policy InstituteWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 17: The Iran DealAs the deadline for a nuclear deal with Iran steadily approaches, leaders from across the world anxiously anticipate the results. Host David Alpern speaks with former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense William Beecher about the controversial role that Congress will play in finalizing the deal. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-05-2920 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 17: The Iran DealAs the deadline for a nuclear deal with Iran steadily approaches, leaders from across the world anxiously anticipate the results. Host David Alpern speaks with former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense William Beecher about the controversial role that Congress will play in finalizing the deal. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-05-2920 minWorld Policy InstituteWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 16: The Unseen WarHIV/AIDS is emerging as a critical health issue across the Middle East and North Africa, but many political leaders in the region are refusing to take action. Writer and consultant Christopher Reeve talks with host David Alpern about the struggle of patients and survivors to overcome cultural and religious stigmas surrounding this disease. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-05-2230 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 16: The Unseen WarHIV/AIDS is emerging as a critical health issue across the Middle East and North Africa, but many political leaders in the region are refusing to take action. Writer and consultant Christopher Reeve talks with host David Alpern about the struggle of patients and survivors to overcome cultural and religious stigmas surrounding this disease.
2015-05-2230 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 16: The Unseen WarHIV/AIDS is emerging as a critical health issue across the Middle East and North Africa, but many political leaders in the region are refusing to take action. Writer and consultant Christopher Reeve talks with host David Alpern about the struggle of patients and survivors to overcome cultural and religious stigmas surrounding this disease. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-05-2230 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 14: The Promise of NormalizationThe promise of normalized relations between the United States and Cuba poses enormous opportunities for both American business and the Cuban people. Lawrence Gutman speaks with host David Alpern about business leadership in the context of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's recent visit. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-05-0825 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 14: The Promise of NormalizationThe promise of normalized relations between the United States and Cuba poses enormous opportunities for both American business and the Cuban people. Lawrence Gutman speaks with host David Alpern about business leadership in the context of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's recent visit.
2015-05-0825 minWorld Policy InstituteWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 14: The Promise of NormalizationThe promise of normalized relations between the United States and Cuba poses enormous opportunities for both American business and the Cuban people. Lawrence Gutman speaks with host David Alpern about business leadership in the context of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's recent visit. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-05-0825 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 13: "The Next Rising Tax Haven"Hiding taxable assets in tropical islands or pariah states is hardly a secret to anyone anymore. But as Andres Knobel of the Tax Justice Network explains to host David Alpern, the tax havens of tomorrow are more likely to be major Western cities, such as London or New York. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-05-0127 minWorld Policy InstituteWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 13: "The Next Rising Tax Haven"Hiding taxable assets in tropical islands or pariah states is hardly a secret to anyone anymore. But as Andres Knobel of the Tax Justice Network explains to host David Alpern, the tax havens of tomorrow are more likely to be major Western cities, such as London or New York. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-05-0127 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 13: "The Next Rising Tax Haven"Hiding taxable assets in tropical islands or pariah states is hardly a secret to anyone anymore. But as Andres Knobel of the Tax Justice Network explains to host David Alpern, the tax havens of tomorrow are more likely to be major Western cities, such as London or New York.
2015-05-0127 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 12: AbandonedBritish journalist Nicholas Jubber discusses his new World Policy e-book, Abandoned: Life for Mali's Nomads in the Wake of War, with host David Alpern. Jubber describes how Malian nomads serve as the last bulwarks against jihadism in the war-torn Northern African country.
2015-04-2424 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 12: AbandonedBritish journalist Nicholas Jubber discusses his new World Policy e-book, Abandoned: Life for Mali's Nomads in the Wake of War, with host David Alpern. Jubber describes how Malian nomads serve as the last bulwarks against jihadism in the war-torn Northern African country. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-04-2424 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 11: The Next UnknownCIA veteran Jack Devine joins host David Alpern to discuss the challenges in identifying the next global security risks. Despite the intelligence community's best efforts to thwart terrorism, there continue to be small- and large-scale attacks. And, according to Devine and his colleague Amanda Mattingly, these failures will continue to happen unless we start to embrace a less conventional approach to intelligence gathering. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-04-1730 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 11: The Next UnknownCIA veteran Jack Devine joins host David Alpern to discuss the challenges in identifying the next global security risks. Despite the intelligence community's best efforts to thwart terrorism, there continue to be small- and large-scale attacks. And, according to Devine and his colleague Amanda Mattingly, these failures will continue to happen unless we start to embrace a less conventional approach to intelligence gathering.
2015-04-1730 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 10: The Future of IslamProfessor Ziauddin Sardar joins host David Alpern to tackle the question of what it means to be a Muslim in the 21st century. From new interpretations of Shariah law in Morocco to a more critical analysis of Islam's role in Middle Eastern politics, Sardar argues that the future of the monotheistic religion depends on its ability to embrace a plurality of ideas and diversity of thought. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-04-1022 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 10: The Future of IslamProfessor Ziauddin Sardar joins host David Alpern to tackle the question of what it means to be a Muslim in the 21st century. From new interpretations of Shariah law in Morocco to a more critical analysis of Islam's role in Middle Eastern politics, Sardar argues that the future of the monotheistic religion depends on its ability to embrace a plurality of ideas and diversity of thought.
2015-04-1022 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 8: Hong Kong at the CrossroadsThe pro-democracy Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong prompted a brutal response from Beijing at great cost to the city’s economy. Hong Kong-based attorney Alvin Y. H. Cheung discusses with host David Alpern how 25 years after the Tiananmen Square Massacre the city finds itself at a critical crossroads. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-03-2724 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 8: Hong Kong at the CrossroadsThe pro-democracy Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong prompted a brutal response from Beijing at great cost to the city’s economy. Hong Kong-based attorney Alvin Y. H. Cheung discusses with host David Alpern how 25 years after the Tiananmen Square Massacre the city finds itself at a critical crossroads.
2015-03-2724 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 7: "Redrawing Europe's Map"A wave of political populism is surging through France and Europe at large. World Policy On Air host David Alpern discusses with Josse de Voogd, author of "Redrawing Europe's Map" from the Winter 2014/15 issue of the Journal, the significant electoral shifts taking place in European parliamentary elections. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-03-2024 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 7: "Redrawing Europe's Map"A wave of political populism is surging through France and Europe at large. World Policy On Air host David Alpern discusses with Josse de Voogd, author of "Redrawing Europe's Map" from the Winter 2014/15 issue of the Journal, the significant electoral shifts taking place in European parliamentary elections.
2015-03-2024 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 6: "Africa's Last Colony"Host David Alpern speaks with Algiers-based journalist Hannah Rae Armstrong about her recent article in World Policy Journal, "Africa's Last Colony." In their conversation, Armstrong examines how Morocco has illegally exploited Western Sahara for its resources and argues the Sahrawi refugees may be forced to take up arms once again.
2015-03-1321 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 6: "Africa's Last Colony"Host David Alpern speaks with Algiers-based journalist Hannah Rae Armstrong about her recent article in World Policy Journal, "Africa's Last Colony." In their conversation, Armstrong examines how Morocco has illegally exploited Western Sahara for its resources and argues the Sahrawi refugees may be forced to take up arms once again. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-03-1321 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 5: "Choosing Jihad"Host David Alpern speaks with Tunis-based journalist Simon Speakman Cordall on the appeal of radical Islam in the shadow of the Arab Spring and what Tunisian officials are doing to curtail the spread of extremist rhetoric. Plus, Paul Brandus of West Wing Reports gives us the White House’s take on Netanyahu’s visit to Congress.
2015-03-0623 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 5: "Choosing Jihad"Host David Alpern speaks with Tunis-based journalist Simon Speakman Cordall on the appeal of radical Islam in the shadow of the Arab Spring and what Tunisian officials are doing to curtail the spread of extremist rhetoric. Plus, Paul Brandus of West Wing Reports gives us the White House’s take on Netanyahu’s visit to Congress. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-03-0623 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 4: Promise or Peril?Do Israel's upcoming elections represent its last chance at making peace with the Palestinians? Dr. Alon Ben-Meir of New York University explores this and more for World Policy in his article, “Choosing Between Promise or Peril.” He speaks with host David Alpern about the promise of the Arab Peace Initiative and the dangers of a toxic residue that lingers between neighbors and enemies. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-02-2725 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 4: Promise or Peril?Do Israel's upcoming elections represent its last chance at making peace with the Palestinians? Dr. Alon Ben-Meir of New York University explores this and more for World Policy in his article, “Choosing Between Promise or Peril.” He speaks with host David Alpern about the promise of the Arab Peace Initiative and the dangers of a toxic residue that lingers between neighbors and enemies.
2015-02-2725 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 3: "The Syriza Triumph"Does a victory for Greece's leftist Syriza party mean a "Grexit" from the eurozone? Host David Alpern speaks with Peter Atwater about his recent post for the World Policy blog, "The Syriza Triumph," and what this says about confidence in the EU.
2015-02-2024 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 3: "The Syriza Triumph"Does a victory for Greece's leftist Syriza party mean a "Grexit" from the eurozone? Host David Alpern speaks with Peter Atwater about his recent post for the World Policy blog, "The Syriza Triumph," and what this says about confidence in the EU. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-02-2024 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 2: "Putin, Power, and Europe"Host David Alpern speaks with World Policy Fellow Nina Khrushcheva, Associate Dean and Associate Professor of International Affairs at The New School and great-grand daughter of former Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. She offers her comments on Russian journalist Andrei Babitskiy's analysis for the current issue of World Policy Journal. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-02-1323 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 2: "Putin, Power, and Europe"Host David Alpern speaks with World Policy Fellow Nina Khrushcheva, Associate Dean and Associate Professor of International Affairs at The New School and great-grand daughter of former Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. She offers her comments on Russian journalist Andrei Babitskiy's analysis for the current issue of World Policy Journal.
2015-02-1323 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 1: "Europe Under Fire"Host David Alpern speaks with Patrice de Beer, author of the lede story for the Winter 2014/2015 edition of World Policy Journal, titled "Europe: Flailing or Divided?" He discusses the state of European unity in the light of the recent ttack on the weekly magazine Charlie Hebdo in France. World Policy On Air Archive
2015-02-0619 minWorld Policy On AirWorld Policy On Air, Ep. 1: "Europe Under Fire"Host David Alpern speaks with Patrice de Beer, author of the lede story for the Winter 2014/2015 edition of World Policy Journal, titled "Europe: Flailing or Divided?" He discusses the state of European unity in the light of the recent ttack on the weekly magazine Charlie Hebdo in France.
2015-02-0619 min
CrossCurrentsCrossCurrents - Huts for Vets & Aspen Fringe FestivalHuts for Vets presents "Make Sure it's Me", a play about veterans returning home after deployment, read by veterans from the Roaring Fork Valley. Guests are Paul Andersen, Dr. Jerry Alpern and Adam McCabe from Huts for Vets.
And David Ledingham, Donald Sage Mackay and Adrianna Thompson from the Aspen Fringe Festival on this year's lineup, including the Morales Dance Company, "Venus in Fur" and a play workshop on "The Last Outlaw" written by Mackay.
To learn more about CrossCurrents: aspenpublicradio.org/programs/crosscurrents
2014-06-1129 min
Daniel B. BotkinRadio Interview – For Your Ears OnlyOn January 26, 2013, veteran radio host David Alpern interviewed Dr. Botkin on Radio America's For Your Ears Only. They discussed President Obama’s Inaugural Address and Dr. Botkin’s action items for the president. President Obama surprised many in his Second Inaugural Address by highlighting global climate change and the need to address it, devoting eight […]
2013-01-3153 min