Maureen Dowd, Joshua Cooper Ramo
MIDDAY WITH DAN RODRICKS 88.1 FM, WYPR, WYPO, WYPF NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO
Monday, March 30
Noon-1:00 pm Eastern
Businesses and governments need a constant spirit of innovation to become world leaders in these ever-changing times, according to our guest, Joshua Cooper Ramo. In his new book on geo-strategies, The Age of the Unthinkable: Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us and What We Can Do About It, Ramo explains why conventional America ideas about markets are backfiring and lays out a new plan for facing the challenges ahead. Ramo is the former senior editor and foreign editor at TIME, and he served as NBC's China analyst during the network's coverage of the Beijing Olympics.
1:00-2:00 pm Eastern
They witty and acerbic New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd, who won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for commentary, joins me for a lively conversation about Washington politics and the media, the new administration's handling of the economic crisis, the future of newspapers, and Michelle Obama's biceps.






