2013 Lionel Gelber Prize Media
Video and Podcasts
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Rob Steiner, Director, Fellowships In Global Journalism at the Munk School of Global Affairs, interviews authors from the 2013 Lionel Gelber Prize longlist --- download the podcasts now:
Daron Acemoglu, interviewed by Rob Steiner on Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (a book published by Random House)
Anne Applebaum, interviewed by Rob Steiner on Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern europe 1944-1956 (a book published by Signal Editions)
Paul Bracken interviewed by Rob Steiner on The Second Nuclear Age: Strategy, Danger, and the New Power Politics (a book published by Times Books)
David Crist interviewed by Rob Steiner on The Twilight War: The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict with Iran (a book published by The Penguin Press)
Chrystia Freeland interviewed by Rob Steiner on Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else (a book published by Doubleday Canada and The Penguin Press)
Michael R. Gordon interviewed by Rob Steiner on The Endgame: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Iraq, from George W. Bush to Barack Obama (a book published by Pantheon)
Kwasi Kwarteng interviewed by Rob Steiner on Ghosts of Empire: Britain's Legacies in the Modern World (a book published by Public Affairs)
Fredrik Logevall interviewed by Rob Steiner on Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam (a book published by Random House)
Pankaj Mishra interviewed by Rob Steiner on From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia (a book published by Doubleday Canada and Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Sonke Neitzel interviewed by Rob Steiner on Soldaten: On Fighting, Killing and Dying (a book published by Signal Editions)
S.C.M. Paine interviewed by Rob Steiner on The Wars For Asia: 1911-1949 (a book published by Cambridge University Press)
Andrew Preston interviewed by Rob Steiner on Sword of the Spirit, Shield of Faith: Religion in American War and Diplomacy (a book published by Knopf Canada and Alfred A. knopf)
Interviewer:
Robert Steiner is Director of the Fellowships In Global Journalism at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto.
Media Coverage of the 2013 Lionel Gelber Prize:
Chrystia Freeland: On Inequality - on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin
--April 11, 2013
Chrystia Freeland on Thatcherism's impact on capitalism - on CBC's The Lang & O'Leary Exchange
--April 8, 2013Spur Toronto, a festival of politics, art, ideas, launches
April 11
Toronto Star
April 11, 2013
Read here...All of Canada's major banks 'too big to fail': Goar
Toronto Star
April 3, 2013
Read here...Plutocrats - the credibility of capitalism itself is at stake
The Globe and Mail
March 26, 2013
Read here...In these new books, a global future of power and technology emerges
The Globe and Mail
March 25, 2013
Read here...Plutocrats author Chrystia Freeland wins $15,000 book prize for international affairs
The Globe and Mail
March 25, 2013
Read here...Chrystia Freeland's Plutocrats wins 2013 Lionel Gelber Prize
Quill and Quire
March 25, 2013
Read here...Chrystia Freeland wins Lionel Gelber Prize for Plutocrats
National Post
March 25, 2013
Read here...Chrystia Freeland's Plutocrats wins Lionel Gelber Prize
The Globe and Mail
March 25, 2013
Read here...Chrystia Freeland takes top literary non-fiction Gelber Prize for Plutocrats
Toronto Star
March 25, 2013
Read here...Lionel Gelber Prize finalists examine hangovers of history
Toronto Star
March 24, 2013
Read here...Anne Applebaum: Eastern Europe’s dance-hall revolutionaries
National Post
March 22, 2013
Read here...Kwasi Kwarteng: The British Empire’s mixed legacy
National Post
March 21, 2013
Read here...Paul Bracken: How Iran can beat Israel
National Post
March 15, 2013
Read here...Chrystia Freeland: The rise & fall of the 1%
National Post
March 13, 2013
Read here...Pankaj Mishra: The guns of Tsushima, and the birth of modern Asia
National Post
March 13, 2013
Read here...Introducing the 2013 Gelber Prize Finalists
Foreign Policy
February 20, 2013
Read here...Lionel Gelber Prize reveals shortlist
National Post
February 19, 2013
Read here...Lionel Gelber Prize shortlist highlights non-fiction on foreign affairs
Toronto Star
February 19, 2013
Read here...Five books on foreign affairs make shortlist for $15,000 Gelber Prize
Winnipeg Free Press
February 19, 2013
Read here...Five books on foreign affairs make shortlist for $15,000 Gelber Prize
Brandon Sun
February 19, 2013
Read here...Chrystia Freeland makes Lionel Gelber Prize shortlist
Quill and Quire
February 19, 2013
Read here...Five books in line for Gelber Prize
Metro News
February 19, 2013
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