MEL GOODMAN

Senior Fellow, Center for International Policy
Adjunct Professor of Government, Johns Hopkins University

Author of Failure of Intelligence: The Decline and Fall of the CIA
Read Publisher's Weekly review of Mel's book here.

UPCOMING EVENTS :

On October 5th at 7pm, Mel Goodman will speak at the East Columbia library in Howard County, MD on "The Case for Withdrawal from Afghanistan."

RECENT INTERVIEWS AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

January 19, 2010
Mel Goodman will speak at Princeton University's World Affairs Council

November 19, 2009; 7pm
"Report Card on Obama's Foreign Policy"
American Council on Foreign Relations
Mel Goodman will speak to the Indianapolis chapter of the American Council on Foreign Relations

November 12, 2009; 7:05pm
KSFR FM, Santa Fe, NM
Host: Diego Mulligan
Mel Goodman will speak about Afghanistan
(link)

November 4, 2009
Between the Lines Show, 8:35am ET
The Mainstream Media Project: Bringing New Voices and Views to the Airwaves
1450AM
Host: George Wilson, "AM Show"
WKLA, Ludlington, MI
Mel Goodman will discuss Afghanistan: Why are we still there? Can we leave?

November 2, 2009
Between the Lines Show, 8pm Eastern
The Mainstream Media Project: Bringing New Voices and Views to the Airwaves
Host: Scott Harris
Mel Goodman will discuss unanswered questions that Americans have about Afghanistan

November 2, 2009
WGOW, Chattanooga, TN, 10:30am
102.3 FM
Host: Jeff Styles, “Free Radio Every Day”
Mel Goodman will discuss Afghanistan: Why are we still there? Can we leave?
(link)

October 29, 2009
Boiling Frogs Show
Host: Sibel Edmonds
Mel Goodman will discuss the decline of the CIA over the last three decades
(link)

October 28, 2009
Mel Goodman will speak at Kent State University

October 23, 2009
WJBC Radio
Illinois State University
Mel Goodman will discuss Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran
(link)

October 8, 2009
AntiWar Radio
Host: Scott Horton
Mel Goodman will discuss Afghanistan
(link)

September 29, 2009
KSRO-AM Radio, Santa Rosa, CA
The Mainstream Media Project
Bringing New Voices and Views to the Airwaves
Host: Steve Jaxon, “The Drive with Steve Jaxon”
Mel Goodman will discuss Iran and nuclear missiles
(link)

September 29, 2009
WJBC Radio
Bloomington-Normal, IL
Mel Goodman will discuss recently six-nation nuclear talks with Iran
(link)

March 3, 2009
INN World Report Radio
Host: Tom Kiely
Mel Goodman will discuss recently released Justice Dept. memos
(link)

January 26, 2009
KRCL: "Radio Active"
Host: Robert Nelson, 8:00pm
Mel Goodman will discuss "Has Obama Assembled a Hawkish Administration? Assessing his Cabinet Choices and first week in office from a foreign policy perspective"
(link)

January 26, 2009
WGCV: "Urban Scene "
Host: Don Frierson, 12:05pm
Mel Goodman will discuss "Obama Presidency and the Future of U.S. Foreign Policy"
(link)

January 22, 2009
KAOS: "Parallel University"
Host: Kim Dobson, 3:35pm
Mel Goodman will discuss "Has Obama Assembled a Hawkish Administration? Assessing his Cabinet Choices and first week in office from a foreign policy perspective"
(link)

January 22, 2009
WCUB: "Breakfast Club"
Host: Lee Davis, 9:30am
Mel Goodman will discuss "Obama Presidency and the Future of U.S. Foreign Policy"
(link)

January 19, 2009
"Between the Lines"
Host: Scott Harris, 8:30pm
Mel Goodman will discuss Obama's foreign policy appointments.
(link)

January 16, 2009
National, American Urban Radio Networks
"Bringing New Voices and Views to the Airwaves"
Host: Bev Smith, 7:12pm
Mel Goodman will discuss Obama's foreign policy appointments.
(link)

January 13, 2009
KPHX -AM Radio
"Action Point"
Host: Cynthia Black, 6pm
Mel Goodman will talk about Leon Panetta and Obama's national security team.
(link)

April 1, 2009
Mel Goodman will speak on "America's Russia Problem"
Hosted by the Unit for International Linkages, Office of International Studies and Programs and Women’s and Gender Studies Program
Illinois State University, 3rd Floor East Lounge of the BSC, 12 – 1 pm
[link]

March 31, 2009
Mel Goodman will speak on "What Barack Obama Needs to Know about Intelligence"
Co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters and the Office of International Studies and Programs
Illinois State University, Schroeder Hall 138, 7:00pm-9:00pm
[link]

January 27-28, 2009
Mel Goodman will lecture
Russian History and International Conflict and Security classes
Illinois State University, Normal, IL

January 27, 2009
Lecture to the League of Women Voters
Illinois State University, Normal, IL, 7pm
Mel Goodman will speak about “What Barak Obama Needs to Know about Intelligence”
(link)

TV APPEARANCES:

August 15, 2008
CTV Newsnet (Toronto, Canada)
"Evening News" with Marcia MacMillan
Guest: Harry C. Blaney III
Topic: Poland and the Anti-Missile Deal

PAST-COUNTER HEARINGS:

June 29, 2006: The National Security State: Part I. Panelists will focus on the National Security Agency, wireless eavesdropping and secret prisons.

July 13, 2006: The National Security State: Part II. Panelists will focus on intelligence reform and will include recommendations for strengthening the functioning of the intelligence community. Watch the video.