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Insight
1-10 of 39AAM Insight provides in-depth, firsthand perspectives of critical international issues through interviews with policymakers, international leaders, academics, artists and authors.
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Media discourse in Pakistan
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Pakistani media has made enormous strides towards independence and accountability in the past decade, driving discussion on key issues such as terrorism, the war in Afghani...
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Wanted Women: Faith, Lies and the War on Terror
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a Somali-born author and activist who was notoriously threatened with death for her criticisms of Islam, and Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist who...
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American Dervish
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Author Ayad Akhtar's debut novel, "American Dervish," tells the coming-of-age story of a young Pakistani-American boy growing up in the Midwest whose religious awakening is...
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The Orphan Master's Son
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Adam Johnson, who has spent years in research, started writing about North Korea because of a fascination with propaganda and the way it prescribes an official narrative to...
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Microfinance in Pakistan
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Microfinance is the idea that low-income individuals are capable of lifting themselves out of poverty if given access to financial services.
AAM speaks with Nadeem Hussa...
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Making the News, Taking the News
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AAM sits down with Ron Nessen, former White House Press secretary and correspondent for NBC News, to discuss his new book, "Making the News, Taking the News" and a life in ...
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Immigration and Identity Issues in France
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From the riots in 2005 to the recent burqa ban, assimilation hasn't been easy for immigrants in France.
AAM sits down with Cathy Schneider, a professor at American Univ...
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Killing the Cranes
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As a foreign correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor, US News and World Report, and The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour based in Paris, Edward Girardet first began covering...
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Rock the Casbah
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The Arab Spring swept across the Middle East with surprising force and speed. But to many long-time observers of the region, the signs of change were already apparent in so...
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Update from the Swat Valley in Pakistan
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Over the past two years, the people of Swat Valley have faced a Taliban insurgency, poverty and brutal floods. Removed from the attention of the world, press freedom in Swa...
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