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Doc-TV International: Monkey Island

The end of this week reminds us of the old adventure game Monkey Island. US Analyst Charles Ortel will walk you through the Sea of Thieves in Washington DC. A few Clintons and a few Bidens are on top of the list. Geir Furuseth will try to keep tally!

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Quran Burnings: Sweden to Revise Public Safety Law

In his speech to the United Nations General Assembly, Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billström announced that the government would revise the public safety law, granting the police the authority to prohibit Quran burnings in public places.

This move by the Swedish government signals its intention to follow the path of Denmark, which has introduced a law prohibiting the “improper treatment” of all religious objects.

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Doc-TV International: Reality Check

This week Pope Francis graced the Clinton Global Initiative with a speech. His mingling with the Clinton Inc. speaks volumes of his irreverence of his followers in Haiti, but graft and greed is the story of the day in many places. US Analyst Charles Ortel and Geir Furuseth takes a World Tour in this week’s show.

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Doc-TV International: Convenient Intelligence

Intelligence is a prerequisite for success in life, in war and in politics. US Analyst Charles Ortel and Geir Furuseth look at all these fields in this show.

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Doc-TV International: Scandals galore, but that’s not a new phenomenon

Charles Ortel and Geir Furuseth are back with an update on the latest scandals seeping out of the White House. In this show they also go back to the Vietnam war, to Afghanistan and Iraq, asking if there’s a neocon pattern to be seen.

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Doc-TV International: About time

The leaks indicating widespread corruption by the current White House resident and his family are growing in tandem with the lawsuits against Donald Trump. The discrimination is overwhelming. How long before the moment of reckoning comes? US Analyst Charles Ortel says it’s about time something happens. Who will be the new Sheriff? In today’s show […]

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The battle over Biden is within the Republican Party

To open an impeachment inquiry against Biden, there must be a majority in the House of Representatives. That majority is razor thin. There’s increasing pressure for something to happen, but anonymously, Republicans tell media friendly to Biden that they are not convinced. Where’s the evidence? They only see claims. Politico quotes several anonymous Republicans expressing […]

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Doc-TV International: The Mugshot Trumps it all

Media and politics go hand in hand, and more often than not, media outplay the politicians. Of course that doesn’t apply to Donald J. Trump, who turned his Mugshot into the biggest marketing poster ever. US Analyst Charles Ortel and Geir Furuseth discuss Trump and much more. As the show was recorded on Thursday afternoon […]

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The war no one can win, but we all can lose

The New York Times reported on Wednesday that “misallocation of forces weakens Ukraine’s counteroffensive.” It’s a subtle admission that the ‘spring offensive’ has failed. Two options remain: Negotiations or further escalation, which would make us all losers. Ukraine’s grinding counteroffensive is struggling to break through entrenched Russian defenses in large part because it has too […]

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Doc-TV International: Dumbocracy

RFK Jr is truly an outlier in today’s politics. US Analyst Charles Ortel and host Geir Furuseth tell you why.

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