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		<title>Dishing Democracy: Discussion Guide Introduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david reisman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dishing Democracy goes behind the scenes at Arab television channel MBC in Cairo and its hit all-female talk show, Kalam Nawaem. Similar in style to ABC's The View, the top-rated program is hosted by four hosts of different ages, nationalities, and points of view who tackle such sensitive issues as homosexuality, domestic violence, women voting, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dishing Democracy: Satellite TV Spurs Evolutionary Democracy in the Arab World</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david reisman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Marda Dunsky

Download the PDF here.



The right of citizens to freely elect representative governments is the hallmark of democratic societies. While this right is not widely enjoyed in the Arab world, democratization in Arab societies has nevertheless taken root -- bolstered by media technologies that bypass government control and put the potential for change in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dishing Democracy: Themes and Video Segments</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david reisman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
photo credit: Kalam Nawaem
Themes
ISLAM AND THE WEST: Every Sunday night throughout the Middle East and around the world, millions of viewers tune in to an all-female talk show, Kalam Nawaem. Originally inspired by ABC's The View, the satellite television program runs the gamut from dishing about husbands and marriage to confronting social and political taboos.

LEGAL [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dishing Democracy: Video Segment 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david reisman</dc:creator>
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This segment introduces the hosts of Kalam Nawaem -- Fawzia Salama, Rania Barghout, Muna AbuSulayman, and Farah Besiso -- and describes the program's history and impact.]]></description>
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		<title>Dishing Democracy: Video Segment 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david reisman</dc:creator>
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Satellite TV reaches nearly 300 million Arabic speakers worldwide. Even though independent commercial media companies like MBC have bypassed direct government control and national borders, the station still has to monitor what it broadcasts.]]></description>
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		<title>Dishing Democracy: Video Segment 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david reisman</dc:creator>
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A gay man who was invited to be on Kalam Nawaem feared for his life and was interviewed by phone instead.  While a gay man has still not appeared on the program, a famous actor who plays a gay character in the film The Yacoubian Building was a guest in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dishing Democracy: Video Segment 4</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david reisman</dc:creator>
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Muna AbuSulayman talks about her life as a Muslim feminist and what it's like for her to appear on Kalam Nawaem. ]]></description>
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