Topics: Right-wing soccer hooliganism, Egypt’s intervention in Libya, Koch Brothers contributions in 2016. People: Bill, Nate, Sasha. Produced: February 23rd, 2015.
Discussion Points:
– What is the relationship between right-wing politics and racist/nationalist soccer hooliganism in Europe?
– What does Egypt’s intervention mean for the war in Libya?
– What impact will the Koch Brothers’ $889 million pledge have on the 2016 elections and US democracy?
Episode 117 (54 min)
AFD 117
Related links
Segment 1
– The Guardian: Chelsea fans who shouted racist chants at London station sought by police
– The Guardian: Ex-policeman caught up in Chelsea fans’ Paris Métro incident denies he is racist
– The Economist: UKIP’s long game: Beyond the beachheads
Segment 2
– AFD: Egypt Air Force strikes ISIS of Libya at Derna
– Informed Comment: Egypt: Sisi’s struggle with the Muslim Brotherhood and his Strikes on ISIL/ Daesh in Libya
Segment 3
– AFD, by Sasha: Let’s talk money
– NYT: Koch Brothers’ Budget of $889 Million for 2016 Is on Par With Both Parties’ Spending
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