COHA: This Week in the Public Arena

COHA Interviews

– On Thursday, January 14, COHA Director Larry Birns was interviewed on NPR’s Tell Me More (for audio click here). He addressed the effects of the earthquake and aid to Haiti. Birns also discussed the subject on BBC World TV, BBC World Service Radio and C-SPAN on Friday, January 15 , Newsweek On Air on Saturday (for video click here), January 16, and NPR’s On Point with Tom Ashbrook on Tuesday, January 19 (for audio click here).

– Birns was interviewed on Al Jazeera TV last Sunday, January 10, where he discussed Venezuela’s new monetary policy. He further discussed the topic on the Jamaican Breakfast Club radio show on Tuesday, January 12.

– Austrian State Radio also interviewed Birns on January 12 to discuss Mexican drug trafficking.

– COHA Research Associate Evan Oullette was interviewed by Voice of America regarding the prospects for effective disaster relief in Haiti on Thursday, January 14.

– Tomorrow, Thursday, January 21, COHA Research Fellow Shantel Shurb-Beach will participate in a teleconference with a representative from the Consumer Energy Alliance to discuss low-carbon fuel standards.

COHA Article Appearances

The Dirty Little Secret: Nuclear Security Issues In Latin America And The Caribbean, by COHA Research Alex Sanchez
– The Santiago Times

Brazil’s Haitian Cross , by COHA Research Thomaz Alvares de Azevedo
–The Cuttting Edge

For Recent COHA Citations, see:

– Canada has options for oilsands production, think-tank says

– Mexico opens 2010 with one of its deadliest days

– La démocratie en Amérique latine résiste à la crise

– LA DEMOCRACIA HONDUREÑA DERROCADA: ¿DÓNDE HABRÁ EL PRÓXIMO GOLPE?

–Haiti’s Tragic Past and Present Augur Grim Future

–Stateside: Haiti Earthquake

– Things had been looking up for Haiti

-Haiti pode elevar status do Brasil na agenda de Obama

–Haiti provides new test for Obama administration

– Scenarios que vendran a continuacion para EEUU y Haiti?