Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Alan Chartock

Published May 24, 2021 at 7:57 AM EDT

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WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses reports that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko ordered a Ryanair flight to make an emergency landing in order to arrest opposition journalist Roman Protasevich.Dr. Chartock also considers whether Republican lawmakers in the U.S. will ever work with President Joe Biden on his infrastructure plan. Also Monday: WAMC launches its Locked Box Challenge ahead of the June Fund Drive.

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Alan Chartock

Dr. Alan Chartock is professor emeritus at the University at Albany. He hosts the weekly Capitol Connection series, heard on public radio stations around New York. The program, for almost 12 years, highlighted interviews with Governor Mario Cuomo and now continues with conversations with state political leaders. Dr. Chartock also appears each week on The Media Project and The Roundtable and offers commentary on Morning Edition, weekdays at 7:40 a.m.

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