12 February 2008
Understanding the whaling debate
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Today: Whaling diplomacy - as the diplomatic stoush between the Japanese and Australian governments continues, we look at some of the issues behind Japan's long standing whaling policy.
Are their more urgent environmental problems than whaling? Is Australia right to spend money on anti-whaling campaigns?
Join us with your views.
Guests
Professor Atsushi Ishii, International Relations, Centre for Northeast Asian Studies, Tohoku University
Dr Kate Barclay, Senior Lecturer in Japanese Studies, Institute for International Studies, UTS, Sydney
Dr Gerry Nagtzaam, lectures in the School of Environmental Science, Faculty of Law, and Global Terrorism Research Centre (GTReC) at Monash University
Presenter
Paul Barclay
Story Researcher and Producer
Jane Shields
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