Will foreign governments intervene in libya again . We will speak to Vijay Prashad and sharif Abdel Kouddous. Plus, we will hear the latest on the al jazeera journalists released on bail in cairo. They await yet another trial in egypt. Then as greece rejects an extension of its european bailout, an antiausterity party called podemos is on the rise in spain. We will speak to the partys leader, Pablo Iglesias, who could become spains next Prime Minister. My country has three big problems inequality, unemployment and debt. The socialist party and the Popular Party my country, must do the best way without austerity. After five years, or even more six years, the situation is worse than before. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Egypt has opened a new front in the war against the Islamic State. On monday, egyptian warplanes bombed northeastern libya after cairo to vowed to avenge the killing of 21 Coptic Chris
As fighting intensifies in Eastern Ukraine, the Obama Administration is now considering directly Arming Ukrainian forces against russianbacked rebels. This comes as former soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warns the confrontation in ukraine cold war. We will speak to professor Stephen Cohen. Then to turmoil in north africa and the middle east. The general impression is the countrys rate close to total chaos, and if they miss this opportunity, it is very difficult to imagine there will be a secure nation in the country that will allow is only to start a new process. As libya faces its worst crisis since the u. S. Backed ouster of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, we look at a region in tremendous turmoil from syria to iraq to lebanon to yemen to saudi arabia to egypt. We will speak to professor Vijay Prashad. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has unveiled his 4 trillion Budget Proposal for next year
Afghanistan. One doesnt listen to the other. No one has ever been able to tame afghanistan. Why do we think we can tame it . There are things we can do there with covert actions, drones, pet. I have no problem with that. To send our troops over there to get killed and not change anything, not so great. Host dr. Ben carsons book came out in 1990 followed by think big came out in 2000. Take the risk 2008, american the beautiful 2011. And theres a new book on the way. For the last three hours we have been talking with dr. Ben weve got more coverage of nonfiction books and the book industry every weekend on booktv, including in depth, live every month. A threehour look at one authors body of work with your question. Over the next few months, ben shapiro. October 6th, civil rights leader and democratic congressman from georgia, john lewis. And november 3rd, biographer kitty kelley. Along with our schedule, you can also see our programs anytime at booktv. Org and get the latest updates throu
Islamic state forces. We will speak with former u. S. Ambassador Peter Galbraith and professor Vijay Prashad. Then, what would dr. Martin luther king do . Nations will not rise up against nations. Neither shall they study war anymore. And i dont know about you, i aint going to study war no more. We will speak with tavis smiley, author of the new book, death of a king the real story of dr. Martin luther king jr. s final year. More, coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has authorized u. S. Airstrikes for the first time in syria and their expansion in iraq against the militant Group Islamic state. In a primetime address, obama vowed to hunt down Islamic State militants wherever they are. We will hunt down terrorists who threaten our country wherever they are. That means i will not hesitate to take action against isil in syria as well as iraq. This is a core principle of my presidency. If you threaten america, you w
On the 13th anniversary of the september 11 attacks, president obama authorizes airstrikes in syria and more attacks in iraq and abroad escalation of a campaign against Islamic State forces. We will speak with former u. S. Ambassador Peter Galbraith and professor Vijay Prashad. Then, what would dr. Martin luther king do . Nations will not rise up against nations. Neither shall they study war anymore. And i dont know about you, i aint going to study war no more. We will speak with tavis smiley, author of the new book, death of a king the real story of dr. Martin luther king jr. s final year. More, coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has authorized u. S. Airstrikes for the first time in syria and their expansion in iraq against the militant group Islamic State. In a primetime address, obama vowed to hunt down Islamic State militants wherever they are. We will hunt down terrorists who threaten our country wherever