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Global Issues
Item# 39348
© 2010
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-918-2
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-919-9
The Internet, world travel, international business, and ever-expanding political spheres of interest have turned the 20th-century concept of the global village into the dominant reality of the 21st ce...
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New! Bill Moyers Journal: Investigating the Attacks in Gaza
Item# 41277
© 2009
57 Min.
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A controversial investigation found that both Hamas and the Israel Defense Forces may have committed war crimes in Gaza earlier this year. In this edition of the Journal, Bill Moyers talks with the ma...
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New! The Era of American Dominance Is Over: A Debate
Item# 40527
© 2009
71 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-083-8
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-082-1
The global financial crisis has called into question the viability of the American model of capitalism. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have shown the limits of American might. And the spending of th...
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New! The United Nations Is Terminally Paralyzed: A Debate
Item# 40530
© 2009
47 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-089-0
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-088-3
As a peacekeeper, the UN has had dubious results. It did nothing for Darfur. Its 17,000 blue helmets have failed to stop the violence in North Kivu. And it never reached a resolution on whether to int...
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Slums and Money: A Socioeconomic Analysis
Item# 40604
© 2009
45 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-139-2
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-138-5
Patterns of urbanization and poverty are playing an increasingly heavy role in the debate over globalization and market regulation. In a hard-hitting analysis of the issues, this program assembles a w...
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Fundamentalist Fervor
Item# 39349
© 2009
26 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-920-5
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-921-2
Religious fundamentalism underpins some of the world's most intractable political problems as members of fundamentalist groups seek to influence both domestic and international policy. After identifyi...
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Targeting Terror
Item# 39353
© 2009
29 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-926-7
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-927-4
The war on terror requires greater cooperation among countries and a deeper understanding of terrorism's causes and manifestations. This program spotlights five nations caught in the crosshairs to exa...
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New! Bad Voodoo's War
Item# 40878
© 2008
60 Min.
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As a small part of the 2007 American military surge in Iraq, a group of National Guard infantrymen who call themselves The Bad Voodoo Platoon was deployed to run convoy security missions. Capturing th...
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New! Rules of Engagement
Item# 40901
© 2008
57 Min.
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This edition of Frontline investigates the harrowing moral and legal landscape faced by the U.S. military in Iraq as it tells the untold story of what happened in Haditha, where 24 residents were kill...
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New! Opening the Door: How Deng Xiaoping Transformed China's Economy
Item# 40670
© 2008
48 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-260-3
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-259-7
Given the vitality of China's economy today, it is difficult to imagine that Deng Xiaoping's early reforms met any resistance-but they did. This program examines Deng's transformation from a Maoist fu...
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