A first look at the news on RFE/RL's broadcast region
RFE/RL in the Media
# FP Passport on Hillary Clinton in Tatarstan
# Helle Dale blogs about increased funding for Radio Farda
# Hurriyet reports on Azerbaijani oppositionists
On the RFE/RL Website
# A video of election fraud in Russia
# Vaclav Havel discusses the transition to democracy
Int'l Press Review
The Sunday Talk Shows
# Face the Nation has John Kerry from Afghanistan
# Fareed Zakaria's panel discusses Pakistan
# FOXNews Sunday's panel discusses Afghanistan
Afghanistan
# Jackson Diehl on Europe's Afghan angst
# Wazhma Frogh on women's rights in Afghanistan
# Steve Coll on humility in Afghanistan
# Gerald Posner on Taliban attempts to sell heroin to US troops
# Peter Bergen on the meshing of Al-Qaeda and the Taliban
# David Rhode on being abducted by the Taliban (part 2 here)
Iran
# An interview with Haleh Esfandiari
# Emmanuel Ottolenghi on Europe's actions towards Iran
Russia
# Nouriel Roubini on the weakness of the Russian economy
# Garry Kasparov on the Kremlin's desires for oil money
# Andrei Tsygankov on Russia-China relations
# Richard Lourie on Soviet resurgences in Russia
U.S. Politics/Foreign Policy
# Al Kamen's "In the Loop"
# "Embassy Row" - the Washington Times
RFE/RL in the Media
# FP Passport on Hillary Clinton in Tatarstan
# Helle Dale blogs about increased funding for Radio Farda
# Hurriyet reports on Azerbaijani oppositionists
On the RFE/RL Website
# A video of election fraud in Russia
# Vaclav Havel discusses the transition to democracy
Int'l Press Review
The Sunday Talk Shows
# Face the Nation has John Kerry from Afghanistan
# Fareed Zakaria's panel discusses Pakistan
# FOXNews Sunday's panel discusses Afghanistan
Afghanistan
# Jackson Diehl on Europe's Afghan angst
# Wazhma Frogh on women's rights in Afghanistan
# Steve Coll on humility in Afghanistan
# Gerald Posner on Taliban attempts to sell heroin to US troops
# Peter Bergen on the meshing of Al-Qaeda and the Taliban
# David Rhode on being abducted by the Taliban (part 2 here)
Iran
# An interview with Haleh Esfandiari
# Emmanuel Ottolenghi on Europe's actions towards Iran
Russia
# Nouriel Roubini on the weakness of the Russian economy
# Garry Kasparov on the Kremlin's desires for oil money
# Andrei Tsygankov on Russia-China relations
# Richard Lourie on Soviet resurgences in Russia
U.S. Politics/Foreign Policy
# Al Kamen's "In the Loop"
# "Embassy Row" - the Washington Times