Interviews
Iran
Un-"threat"-ing Iran:
Truthout.org · 2008
An Interview With Stephen Kinzer
Transcribed interview on Iran
Interview with Counterpunch, April 2008
“The way to make Iran calm down and feel like it doesn't need to pursue policies that are highly destabilizing in the Middle East is to make Iran feel safe.”
Interview about Iran
Interview with NiemanWatchdog, February 2008
"If the U.S. and Iran sit down for serious and broad-ranging talks, they may find that not only do their interests not make them logical enemies, but that they have many strategic
goals in common."
Interview with Amy Goodman about Iran
Democracy Now, March 2008
In a reality-based, fact-based policy environment in Washington, you’d think that the idea of attacking Iran
would be off the agenda now."
audio/video/transcribed · alternative link
Interview about Iran
The Agonist · 2008
One thing we're trying to do on this tour is to reach beyond people who are political activists.
Interview about Iran with Fariba Amini
Iranian.com · 2006
The US tragically misjudged nationalist leaders
in other countries.
All The Shah's Men
Interview with History News Network
History News Network · September 2005
"Only by understanding the cause of tragedy can we hope to avoid future tragedies."
Interview with Terry Gross on Fresh Air, NPR
2003 · audioInterview with Buzzflash on "All the Shah's Men"
BuzzFlash, 2003
We Americans have been asking ourselves now for some time why people in many parts of the Middle East react so negatively toward us and what we consider to be our democratic project for the world. The more we look into history, the more answers we find.
US Intervention / Overthrow
Interview about "Overthrow"
Transcribed, Guernica, March 2007
"I studied these overthrows of foreign governments not as isolated, unrelated incidents, but as part of a long continuum."
Interview with Amy Goodman on "Overthrow"
Democracy Now · 2006
I really believe that [John Foster] Dulles was one of the key figures in shaping the second half of the 20th century
Interview with Terry Gross on NPR "Fresh Air"
2006 · audioInterview with Lawrence Velvel, dean of New England School of Law
Part 1 · Part 2
Video · 2007Miscellaneous
Interview with Light Millennium
Rwanda Superstar
Light Millennium · June 2006
"I’ve actually loved almost all of the countries I covered."
Interview on NPR's "On Point"; Jume 11, 2008 audio link