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Richard Pennell on ABC 24 discussing the death of Muammar Gaddafi

26 Oct 2011, 3.05 PM
Richard Pennell on ABC 24 discussing the death of Muammar Gaddafi

Associate Professor Richard Pennell discusses the impact the death of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi will have to the country and the region.  He was speaking live on ABC 24 on October 21. 

A/Prof Pennell is the al-Tajir Lecturer in Middle East and Asian History based in the Faculty of Arts in the University of Melbourne. You can see his full profile at http://history.unimelb.edu.au/about/staff/pennell.html.

Death of Tamil Tigers’ leader not a guarantee for peace, says Dr Pradeep Taneja.

20 May 2009, 12.38 PM
Death of Tamil Tigers’ leader not a guarantee for peace, says Dr Pradeep Taneja.

VIDEO ALERT: Death of Tamil Tigers’ leader not a guarantee for peace, says Dr Pradeep Taneja.

The armed struggle of Tamil Tigers for an ethnic homeland in Sri Lanka is reported to have ended after 26 years, yet Dr Pradeep Taneja from the University of Melbourne’s School of Social and Political Sciences said peace will be short-lived if the Sri Lankan Government does not “reach out to the Tamil people and appeal to their grievances”.