Showing posts with label greece. Show all posts
Showing posts with label greece. Show all posts

Friday, October 21, 2011

Media Roundtable

On the next Your Call, it's our Friday Media Roundtable. This week, we'll discuss media coverage of Wall Street and banking crisis. We'll also talk about the massive protests and general strike in Greece. We'll be joined by Propublica's Jake Bernstein, McClatchy's Kevin Hall and Globe and Mail's Eric Reguly joins us from Athens. Join us at 10 or email feedback@yourcallradio.org. Where did you see the best reporting this week? It's Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.

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Guests:
Jake Bernstein, a business and financial reporter for ProPublica

Kevin Hall, economic national correspondent with McClatchy

Eric Reguly, Globe and Mail European Business Correspondent

Click to Listen: Media Roundtable

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

What should we learn from the financial crisis in Greece?

On the next Your Call, we'll continue with our Agenda for a New Economy series and discuss the Greek economic crash and its causes. What does the crisis in Greece tell us about global finance, national sovereignty, and popular resistance? Join us live at 10 or send us and email at feedback@yourcallradio.org. And are there lessons for us here in the U.S. to learn from the Greek experience? It's Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guests:
Max Fraad-Wolff, teaches economics in the New School University Graduate Program in International Affairs. His research interests include international financial risks and opportunities.

Costas Panayotakis, teaches Sociology at CUNY's New York City College of Technology and is the author of Remaking Scarcity: From Capitalist Inefficiency to Economic Democracy, which will be published by Pluto Press in September 2011.

Click to Listen: What should we learn from the financial crisis in Greece?