New Internationalist

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With over 30 years of publishing under its belt, and more than 45,000 subscribers worldwide, the New Internationalist is renowned for its radical, campaigning stance on a range of world issues, from the cynical marketing of babymilk in the Majority World to human rights in Burma. www.newint.org

Episodes of New Internationalist

    • Equality benefits all - Danny Dorling talks to O...

      Wealth and income inequalities in the UK are the highest they have been since 1918. 90% of people are getting poorer, whilst the top 10% are richer than ever. Yet even the wealthiest CEO's are unhappy. Danny Dorling talks about inequality at Occupy London and explains why a more equal society would benefit all.

      • Release date
        Dec 2, 2011
      • Runtime
        15:56
    • NItalks - Vanessa Baird on the financial crisis

      New Internationalist editor Vanessa Baird talks at Tent City University on the financial crisis.

      • Release date
        Dec 1, 2011
      • Runtime
        11:48
    • NItalks - Hazel Healy on food speculation

      New Internationalist editor Hazel Healy talks to OccupyLSX about food speculation and how the banks are causing millions to go hungry.

      • Release date
        Dec 1, 2011
      • Runtime
        08:14
    • The Almighty Influence of the Arms Trade

      The truth about the arms trade. It's 50 years since US President Dwight D Eisenhower, in his farewell address to the nation, warned of the conjunction of the military and the arms manufacturers, and the undue pressure they could exert on lawmakers and state policy. Today we have moved from the cold war to Continual War, all at great public expense. Time to bring the arms industry into the line of fire.

      • Release date
        Nov 15, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:41
    • Counterpower launch

      Counterpower is the single idea which explains why social movements succeed or fail. It has helped win campaigns, secure human rights, stop wars and even bring down governments.

      • Release date
        Oct 27, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:48
    • Banking on hunger

      Food has become a hot asset. Markets view food scarcity as the 'opportunity of a lifetime' and are pouring money into agricultural commodities. The impact is catastrophic as, as speculators push up the price of food and force millions into poverty. November's New Internationalist tackles the under-reported scandal of food speculation.

      • Release date
        Oct 24, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:11
    • WE ARE THE 99% Occupy London

      New Internationalist's Xanna Ward-Dixon documented the birth of the London's revolutionary tent city.

      • Release date
        Oct 18, 2011
      • Runtime
        03:44
    • The Rise of the Far Right - New Internationalist

      The June 2011 issue of New Internationalist magazine explores the rise of the Far Right in Europe, and the way its parties have entered the mainstream. This video shows the full extent of this phenomenon, covering countries from Austria to Switzerland.

      • Release date
        Jun 1, 2011
      • Runtime
        04:03
    • Jamie Kelsey-Fry on the Islam Channel

      Jamie Kelsey-Fry, Contributing Editor for The New Internationalist, on the Islam Channel's Your Views program 17.02.2011

      • Release date
        Feb 21, 2011
      • Runtime
        44:54
    • David Ransom on the Great Rebellion

      Pete Speller talks to New Internationalist co-editor David Ransom about his New Internationalist magazine article "The Great Rebellion", which considers the global economic recession.High quality version available.

      • Release date
        Feb 8, 2011
      • Runtime
        06:12
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