June 9 – Jacob Heilbrunn on Republican Rhetoric; Situation in Syria; Mazair Bahari and the Iranian Regime by Admin | Jun 13, 2011 Full Program LISTEN TO FULL PROGRAM Part 1 Jacob Heilbrunn, of The National Interest, discusses the gap between Republican calls for jobs and the actions of governors and legislators that seem only focused on redistricting and union busting. Part 2 Syrian-born Middle East specialist Murhaf Jouejati analyzes the current situation in Syria, particularly as it seems that the army may be fragmenting. Part 3 Maziar Bahari talks about his new book, Then They Came for Me. 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:
