Behind the News: Crisis in Sri Lanka w/ Indrajit Samarajiva
Plus: David Palumbo-Lio on Stanford University and Peter Thiel.
August 25, 2022
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August 25, 2022
Behind the News: Crisis in Sri Lanka w/ Indrajit Samarajiva
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<p>Doug is joined by <a href="https://www.palumbo-liu.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">David Palumbo-Liu</a> to discuss the politics of Stanford University and its infamous alum, Peter Thiel. We then get writer <a href="https://indi.ca" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Indrajit Samarajiva</a>'s analysis of the political and economic crisis in Sri Lanka.</p><br /><p><em>Behind the News</em>, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive here: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html</a></p>
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