Based in New Delhi, India, Siddharth Varadarajan has covered conflicts around the world, from the former Yugoslavia to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, as well as the turmoil in Kashmir. Varadarajan has degrees from the London School of Economics and Columbia University. He has also taught at New York University.
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Siddharth Varadarajan Assoc. Editor of The Hindu
Based in New Delhi, India, Siddharth Varadarajan has covered conflicts around the world, from the former Yugoslavia to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, as well as the turmoil in Kashmir. Varadarajan has degrees from the London School of Economics and Columbia University. He has also taught at New York University.
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Munizae Jahangir reports from Pakistan
Munizae Jahangir is an acclaimed documentary filmmaker. She was educated at McGill University in Montreal and the New School in New York.
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Crisis in Pakistan
“America is seen as arrogant. America is seen as a country that has bombed Pakistan without any consideration for the locals. America is seen as somebody who’s supporting President Musharraf, who’s becoming more and more unpopular in Pakistan.” Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR: How vulnerable is Musharraf perceived to be, if at all, in […]
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Crisis in Pakistan
The White House considers President Musharraf one of their strongest partners in their fight against the Taliban, yet that very position is alienating Musharraf from many of his own people. He leads an army with deep historical ties to the Islamists and the Taliban. Munizae Jahangir explores the dynamics of Pakistan and the complicated relationship […]
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Crisis in Pakistan
Chief Justice Chaudhry gave President Musharraf’s 1999 coup legitimacy by swearing allegiance to military rule when other judges refused. However in the last few years Chaudhry and Musharraf’s relationship fell apart after Chaudhry ruled against several key court cases that Musharraf supported. Chaudhry was expected to rule against General Musharraf’s right to run for president […]
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Gore Vidal: On TheREALnews Pt. 3
Author Gore Vidal discusses the state of television news and democracy: “There are so many questions that television refuses to take up — much less answer.”
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Gore Vidal: On TheREALnews Pt. 2
Author Gore Vidal discusses the state of television news and democracy: “There are so many questions that television refuses to take up — much less answer.”
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Gore Vidal: On TheREALnews Pt. 1
Gore Vidal is the author of twenty-two novels and has written films including the classics Ben-Hur and Suddenly, Last Summer. He is recently the author of The Last Empire and Inventing a Nation.
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