Monday 15 March 2004
Terrorism, Iraq & Conflict Resolution
Summary
A discussion, in the wake of the bombings in Madrid, about the relative merits of a 'war on terror' and alternative approaches. Is it possible to achieve peace with terrorists who will not compromise ... and are there sufficient attempts in countries like Australia to understand Wahhabism and the source of extreme Islamism?Guests on this program
Johan Galtung
Veteran peace activist & conflict resolution specialist; 2004 Hayden Williams Fellow at the Centre for Human Rights Education, Curtin University; Director of "Transcend"; founder, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (1959).
Michael Costello
Columnist for The Australian; former Chief of Staff for Opposition Leader Kim Beazley; former Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT); former Australian Ambassador to the United Nations; former Deputy Head for Intelligence, ONA.
Musical Items
TK 9 Sonata Night wind Op 25 No 2
CD Title: The Piano Works of Nikolai Medtner - Volume 4
Artist: Geoffrey Tozer
Label/CD No: CHANDOS CHAN 9618
