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Blog Entries by Christopher Lydon from 03/2010

Pakistan's Chronic Crisis with Itself

| Posted 03.14.2010 | World
Read More: International Affairs, Politics, Islam, India, South Asia, Farzana Shaikh, Public Radio, Pakistan, Radio, Conversation, Christopher Lydon, Brown University, Chatham House, World News

In this "Year of India" at Brown, we are talking again about the Pakistan question next door -- about India's nuclear-armed neighbor and sibling, on the verge, some say, of meltdown.

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A Boston Public HS for Artists, Scholars & Citizens

| Posted 03.22.2010 | Huffington Post
Read More: Boston, Education, Linda Nathan, Public School, Pilot School, Radio, High School, Boston Arts Academy, Conversation, Christopher Lydon, Brown University, Arts Education, Huffington Post News

For 20-plus years Linda Nathan has been showing me the peaks of effort, originality, achievement and humanity! that are possible in big-city public sc...

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Healthcare: in the post-game booth with James Morone

| Posted 03.24.2010 | Politics
Read More: Congress, Parliament, Political Science, Public Radio, James Morone, Radio, Conversation, Obama, Christopher Lydon, Brown University, Healthcare, Politics News

"Show him a poltical near-death experience, and this guy rallies!" James Morone has been telling us all along that healthcare politics was peculiarly...

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Jared Malsin: the kid next door reports from Bethlehem

| Posted 03.25.2010 | World
Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestine, West Bank, Ma'An, Jared Malsin, Gaza, Radio Conversation, Conversation, Israel, Christopher Lydon, Brown University, Journalism, Yale, World News

Jared Malsin looks, sounds and writes like your bright and earnest American kid from down the street. And until this January, he was getting his journ...

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What's Wrong with Our Afghan War: the Indian Perspective

| Posted 03.29.2010 | World
Read More: India, Delhi, Radio Conversation, War in Afghanistan, Pakistan, The Hindu, International Relations, Christopher Lydon, Siddharth-Varadarajan, Brown University, Drones, Afpak, World News

The dirty little secret of the US drone war in Afghanistan is that the civilian "kill rate" is worse in the Obama "surge" than it was in the bad old B...

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