Human Rigths Scholar
Human rights scholar. We talk with SAMANTHA POWER who is best known right now as being the former advisor to the Barack Obama’s campaign who called Hillary Clinton a monster. But before that, she is well known for her writings on human rights and genocide. She joins us to talk about her new book Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World. Power, is a former journalist for U.S. News and World Report and the Economist and now the executive director of Harvard University’s Carr Center for Human Rights. Her previous book A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide was awarded a Pulitzer prize and a national book award.
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