Mar 16 – The Pitfalls of Nuclear Power; Security Strategy and Libya; Oil Prices

Full Program LISTEN TO FULL PROGRAM   Part 1 Victor Gilinsky, former member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and current consultant to the Ploughshares Fund, candidly assesses the safety of nuclear power. Part 2 Ambassador David Mack, who has lived and served in Libya, analyzes the strategic options available as Qaddafi's forces appear to be on the verge of re-asserting control. Part 3 University of Maryland professor Michael Greenberger, former Director of the Division of Trading and Markets at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, explains the rising cost of oil. His answer–NOT international turmoil; NOT Japanese disaster; HINT: Think about the banks that screwed us back in 2008. WEB EXTRA Ian Masters gives his analysis of the day's program. audio banking banks David Mack Iran Japan Libya Michael Greenberger Middle East nuclear nuclear power oil prices Rasool Nafisi Saudia Arabia speculators Victor Gilinksy More posts