Apr 12 – Fukushima at Level 7; Prospects in Africa; C Street’s Dictator Connections by Admin | Apr 14, 2011 Full Program LISTEN TO FULL PROGRAM Part 1 Arjun Makhijani, president of the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, assesses reports of higher radiation levels in Fukushima. Part 2 Richard Downie, Director of the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, analyzes current events in Libya, Ivory Coast, and Nigeria. Part 3 Salon.com's Justin Elliott examines the connections between the Religious Right and awful dictators. Read his article here. WEB EXTRA IAN MASTERS GIVES HIS THOUGHTS ON TODAY'S PROGRAM Related Support the Program DONATE The Society of Professional Journalists recently honored Ian Masters and Background Briefing with the Distinguished Journalist for Audio award. Subscribe >Select a Daily Briefing October 2026 S M T W T F S 123 45678910 11121314151617 18192021222324 25262728293031 « Sep Signup For Daily Email Updates From Background Briefing Email Processing Thank You... Subscribe Thank you for signing up! Search Search for: