• The Murder of Malcolm Caldwell

  • Jan 26 2025
  • Length: 30 mins
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The Murder of Malcolm Caldwell

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  • Two Americans and one Brit were invited to Communist Cambodia in 1978 to meet the brutal dictator Pol Pot. The Brit is called Malcolm Caldwell, a professor from Scotland, and a big Pol Pot fan.

    Just hours after he meets his hero, Malcolm is shot dead. So, who killed Malcolm Caldwell?

    In this episode:

    • Elizabeth Becker,(@ehb47), journalist and author
    • Sophal Ear, (@sophal_ear), political scientist

    Episode credits:

    This episode was written and produced by Anna Staufenberg, and hosted by Halla Mohieddeen.

    Executive Producers: Ney Alvarez and Sandra Ferrari.

    Production Manager: Archan Mohile.

    Senior Producer: Marthe van der Wolf.

    Assistant Producers: Leo Danczak, Sophie McNulty and Catherine Nouhan.

    Fact-checking by Ruby Zaman.

    Audio editing by Alan Leer.

    Music composition by Tom Biddle.

    Lead of Engagement: Aya Elmileik.

    Engagement Producers: Adam Abou-Gad, Munera AlDosari and Vienna Maglio.

    Al Jazeera’s Head of Audio: Ney Alvarez.

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