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Marianne Barisonek is a free lance journalist in Portland, OR, USA and host at KBOO radio. Her book "Cause and Effect; Understanding Chernobyl" is available on amazon.com
Saturday, May 14, 2011 Food Safety in the Post-Fukushima World (16 comments)
The EPA will test for radiation in milk once every three months. This is inadequate. We need a comprehensive program for testing food for radiation levels.
Monday, April 18, 2011 What Chernobyl Can Tell Us About Fukushima (3 comments)
If you want to know how Fukushima will play out, take a look at what happened in Chernobyl. The number of deaths attributed to the accident will vary widely depending on who does the counting.
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 Where are they now?
In 2003 the World Bank brought a delegation of Iraqi women leaders to the United States. How have they fared under the new regime?
Thursday, March 20, 2008 Book Review - The Translator
Review of "The Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of Darfur"
Saturday, March 1, 2008 The Mandaeans: Another Causulity (1 comments)
When the Americans invaded Iraq they opened the borders to Muslim militias that later came to dominate the political process. Now Islamic law is enshrined in the constitution and non-Muslim minorities are suffering the consequences. The Mandaens or Sabeans, as they are known in Arabic, are one such group.
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Amel's Story (1 comments)
As conditions in Iraq deteriorate, Iraqis are seeking asylum in the neighboring countries of Joran, Syria, Egypt and Lebanon. It is rapidly becoming one of the worst humanitarian disasters in the world. Marianne Barisonek and Linda Wiener traveled to Amman Jordan to interview some of the refugees. This is the first in a series.
