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CBC-TV News in Review: December 2001*
- 2001 ----- color ----- 58 min ----- vhs
- Segments: 1. Routing the Taliban (24 min) Looks at the events that occurred following several weeks of heavy bombing by the United States and the collapse of the Taliban regime. Examines the efforts by the various factions in Afghanistan and the international community to establish a new order in that country and the implications and ramifications for the world. 2. Islam: An Overview (16 min) Senior correspondent Joe Schlesinger presents an essay on this major world religion in which we look at its history and the conflicts that have shaped it. 3. Northern Pipeline: Competing Visions (14 min) Twenty-five years ago the Aboriginal peoples of northern Canada fought tirelessly to stop the building of oil pipelines through their territory and won. Now there has been a far different reaction to a proposal for a natural gas pipeline through the Mackenzie River valley. Also examines the transborder political and economic issues as well as the environmental implications. 4. The National Ballet at 50 (12 min) Examines this world-renowned dance company and explores the role of the arts in Canada and the cultural industry the company represents (Closed-Captioned). (Restricted to use by institutions of learning within the State of Washington only)
- Topics: (American Indian Studies, Canadian Studies, Dance, Energy, Environmental Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Political Science: American, Sociology, War and Peace)
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