Zach Messitte and Josh Landis from the School of International and Area Studies at OU talk with former U.S. ambassador to Israel and Egypt, Daniel Kurtzer.
Oklahoma and the World focus on Central and South America. The situation in Honduras continues to evolve, and it becomes more complicated with each turn. Oklahoma and the World host Zach Messitte leads a discussion on Central and South America, including a focus on Honduras.
Oklahoma and the World hosts Zach Messitte and Joshua Landis interview native Oklahoman Mike Boettcher on this edition of Oklahoma Voices. Boetcher has traveled the world as a correspondent for major news networks, and is now teaching at the University of Oklahoma.
In this edition of Oklahoma and the World, listen as a roundtable of University of Oklahoma professors addresses international relations and the first 100 days of the Obama administration. Panelists joining KGOU's regular hosts Joshua Landis and Zach Messitte include: Suzette Grillot, Allen McPherson, and Mark Frazier.
Zach Messitte and Josh Landis from the School of International and Area Studies at OU talk with Eric Heinze about his new book: Waging Humanitarian War: The Ethics, Law and Politics of Humanitarian Intervention. You can read the first chapter of his book here.
"Mission: Black List #1"March 2, 2009KGOU - Zach Messitte and Josh Landis from the School of International and Area Studies at OU talk with U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Eric Maddox about his involvement in the capture of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Maddox is the author of the new book, Mission: Black List #1.
David Boren on American Foreign Policy / Religion and Politics Forum
"Monday, October 6, 2008 from 11am - noonWhatever the outcome of next month’s election, University of Oklahoma President and former US Senator David Boren says the next administration will need to change its approach to foreign policy. OU International Programs Center Vice-Provost Zach Messitte and School of International and Area Studies Professor Joshua Landis speak with Boren about the Presidential race, the economy and what he calls the US’s “identity crisis.”
"Voter ID Debate and a Conversation with US Senate Candidate Andrew Rice"
Monday,September 29, 2008 11am - noon Over the past two years, theRepublican-led Oklahoma House has twice passed legislation that wouldrequire all voters to show photo identification at the polls. In eachcase, the measure later stalled in Senate Committee. With GOP leaderspredicting their party will wrestle control of the state Senate inNovember, a voter ID law could come one step closer to reality (thoughit could still face a veto from the Governor).
"This Place Called China"Monday, August 11, 2008 from 11am-noon Peter Gries of OU’s US-China Institute talks about the importance of holding the games in Beijing amid the backdrops of geopolitics, human rights and China’s growing influence in the world.
"Examining High Gas Prices in Oklahoma" Monday, June 16, 2008 from 11am - noonKGOU - The University of Oklahoma International Programs Center Vice-Provost Zach Messitte (pictured on far right) and OU School of International and Area Studies Professor Joshua Landis (left) speak with Larry Grillot, the Dean of OU’s Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy.
"Two Views on the Conflict in Iraq" Monday, April 7, 2008 at 11am KGOU - IPC Vice Provost & Executive Director, Zach Messitte, and CMES Co-director, Joshua Landis – also a professor in OU’s School of International and Area Studies and an expert on the Middle East – speak with Larry Diamond, who worked with the Coalition Provisional Authority in the early days of the Iraq occupation.
