Arab Spring

12.01.2017 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Karman: The Forgotten War in Jemen

Tawakkol Karman, journalist and political activist. In 2011 she received the Nobel Peace Prize for her fight for democracy in the Arab Spring.

02.12.2016 The Syria Complex and Blocked Diplomacy

Phyllis Bennis, Institute for Policy Studies, Washington D.C.

25.10.2013 Jeremy Scahill: The Expansion of the War Zone

Jeremy Scahill: National Security correspondent of "The Nation", author of "Dirty Wars. The World Is a Battlefield" and "Blackwater. The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army"

10.06.2013 US Still Control Major Centers of Oil Production / Islamists Follow Neoliberal Programs of the West / Arab Revolution: “There Will Be a Power Shift”

Noam Chomsky: MIT Linguist, US critic and activist, author of dozens of books about US foreign policy, state based capitalism and mass media e.g. "Manufacturing Consent", "Profit over People", "Hegemony or Survival" and "Occupy". Chomsky is official supporter of Kontext TV.

18.01.2013 Amy Goodman: The Silenced Majority

Amy Goodman: founder, producer and host of the newscast Democracy Now, Right Livelihood Award laureate, author of "The Silenced Majority", New York City

14.12.2012 Arab Spring: "It's Just the Beginnung of a Revolutionary Process" / Neoliberal Policy Continues Social Misery / Egypt Has Renewed Agreement with the International Monetary Fund

Gilbert Achcar: Political Scientist and Sociologist at the "School of Oriental and African Studies", University of London, Peace Activist, Author of "The Arabs and the Holocaust" and together with Noam Chomsky "Perilous Power"

14.12.2012 Suppressed Peace - Israel, Iran and the Arab Revolution

Gilbert Achcar: Political Scientist and Sociologist at the "School of Oriental and African Studies", University of London, Peace Activist, Author of "The Arabs and the Holocaust" and together with Noam Chomsky "Perilous Power"

02.02.2012 Egypt's Unfinished Revolution
Sharif Abdel Kouddous, Cairo, correspondent for the independent US-newscast Democracynow, fellow at The Nation Institute
28.03.2011 Revolutions in North Africa / Intervention in Libya: Economic Backgrounds
Samir Amin (Third World Forum, Kairo/Dakar)
Michel Chossudovsky (author of "The Globalization of Poverty", Research Centre on Globalization, Kanada)
Mamdouh Habashi (International Forum for Alternatives, Kairo)
07.03.2011 90.000 People at the Forum - Inspired by the Uprisings in North Africa
Wangui Mbatia, People's Parliament, Nairobi
Mamdouh Habashi, International Forum for Alternatives, Cairo
Nnimmo Bassey, Chair of Friends of the Earth International, Nigeria
Nicola Bullard, Focus on the Global South, Thailand
Susan George, Transnational Institute / Attac France