Political Perspectives

Long-time forest activist Tre Arrow was released last week after serving a six and a half year prison term. He was convicted of taking part in two arsons related to logging of old growth forests. Tre Arrow stopped by the KBOO studio just after his release and spoke with KBO... Read more

Reactions to President Obama's speech on the future of the war in Afghanistan. Read more

 Kathleen Stephenson interviews long time peace activist Kathy Kelly of Voices for Creative Nonviolence who discusses her reactions to President Obama's December 1st speech on the future of the war in Afghanistan. Kelly is an author, a three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, ... Read more

Trade Policy and the Economic CrisisArthur Stamoulis of the Oregon Fair Trade Campaign is the guest, along with a representative of Public Citizen to talk about the connections between trade policy and the current economic crisis. They will also discuss the Trade Reform, Ac... Read more

Award-winning journalist Amy Goodman discusses her new book, "Breaking the Sound Barrier", the importance of independent media and her upcoming benefit for KBOO Radio. Read more

Global Warming: Part 3 Marianne Barisonek hosts. Her guest is journalist Steven Faris, author of "Forecast: The Consequences of Climate Change." CD-2096 Read more

Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now, speaks with KBOO's Kathleen Stephenson about the importance of independent media, the stories of grassroots activists included in her new book, "Breaking the Sound Barrier; and her upcoming benefit for KBOO at the Bagdad Theatre.   Read more

Host Kayse Jama talks with local resident Liz Grover about her experiences living and working in Kabul, with the goal of busting through western media sterotypes about Afghanistan and its people. Read more

Climate Change Series, Part 2. The guest will be James Hoggan, author of “Climate Cover-Up: The Crusade to Deny Global Warming.” He is chair of the David Suzuki Foundation and the Canadian chapter of Al Gore’s The Climate Project.  Read more

Host Kayse Jama talks with local resident Liz Grover about her experiences living and working in Kabul, with the goal of busting through western media sterotypes about Afghanistan and its people.  " . . in the midst of war, I went to Afghanistan with one hundred dollars to ... Read more