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Olympic Boycott Jun 02, 2007
Will the US Boycott the Olympics?
The US and other Western countries have indicated that they are prepared to boycott the Beijing Olympics if China does not move on human rights in Darfur. But as we discover America has been fuelling the conflict in Darfur for its own geo-political ends.
Asia2025 looks at the latest chapter in 21st Century brinkmanship between China and the US.
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Olympic Boycott Jun 09, 2007
China's Response
Maryann Keady talks to a Chinese analyst about the boycott and China's response.....
.... and we examine Zimbabwe, and its relations with both China and the West.
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Missile Defense Jun 16, 2007
Sonar and Defense
Why is Russia so upset about the US missile defense shield? What has China had to say on the matter? We discuss this and the effectiveness of the program with David Wright from the Union of Concerned Scientists
...and we delve into the recent lawsuits filed against the US Navy over its use of sonar following mass whale beachings.
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Biometrics Jun 22, 2007
Saviour or Predator?
We look at the controversial issue of biometrics.
It is being used in intelligence, defense and civilian applications. What is it and how does it affect you?
We talk to a range of analysts about the uses of this new technology being used in intelligence wars this century.
And we talk to the young creators of Loose Change - the internet phenomenon that raises serious questions about 9/11.
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China Hand Jun 30, 2007
An Historical Persepctive
Asia2025 talks to James Lilley, former US ambassador to China about the country today.
As the first declared CIA operative in China after the Nixon rapprochement, how have relations evolved?
This interview recorded last year as part of the 'China Conversation' series, gives a rare account of historical events in China by a Washington 'insider'.
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