Subject: So. Studies/Sciences: U.S./World Issues

Interchange Series: U.S. & World Issues

4 of 31 programs from the Interchange Series that offer in-depth interviews with experts focusing on their areas of study. Produced by the Stanford University Channel. Programs available on 4 individual DVDs, Digital Streaming Files or Videos; also in a 4-Disc Set. (Complete Series available on 31 individual DVDs, Digital Streaming Files or Videos; also in a 31-Disc Set.) Other focus areas in the series include: Computer Science; English; Health & Medicine; History; Law; Psychology; Science - Environment; Science - Natural & Physical; Women's Studies. For pricing call in US: 800.876.2447/Intl. 603.434.9262 or e-mail

List of Titles

Democratization in Central and South America

Terry Karl, Professor of Political Science, discusses the process of democratization in Central and South America, US policy toward Cuba, and other issues facing developing countries in Latin America. 2010DR/CL SCA 30 min. Click for more

Sidney Drell: On Sakharov and Nuclear Arms Control

Sydney Drell, internationally recognized physicist and arms control expert, talks about the process of freeing Andrei Sakharov from a Soviet gulag; also post-Cold War nuclear arms control issues. 2010DR/CL SCA 30 min. Click for more

Examining Policies of Pacific Rim Countries

Daniel Okimoto, Professor of Political Science, discusses his research into economic and security policies in the countries of the Pacific Rim and their relationships with the United States. 2010DR/CL SCA 30 min. Click for more

Insight on American-Russian Relationship

Coit "Chip" Blacker, former Special Assistant to President Clinton for Russia and the Ukraine in the National Security Council, shares his insights about Boris Yeltsin and the Clinton-Yeltsin relationship. 2010DR/CL SCA 30 min. Click for more

A Study of Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing

Unfortunately, since the unthinkable Holocaust against Jewish people during World War II, genocide continues to occur; examples include Bosnia, Rwanda and Darfur. For this single reason alone, we must continue to study and learn about genocide and ethnic cleansing, as difficult as that can be; hoping, through learning, Click for more