The video of last night's Socialist Register (2008) launch is available:

here

The video includes:

1. Introduction by Leo Panitch

2. "Islam, Islamisms and the West" by Aijaz Ahmad

3. Analysis of situation in Iraq by Sabah Alnasseri

4. Q+A - various issues were discussed about the middle-east and role played
by U.S. imperialism.

You can buy your copy of the 2008 Socialist Register at your local bookstore
or order online:
here