International
If we bring the good life to all, will we destroy the planet?
Can our planet actually sustain the good life for all?
8 years ago
Bigger than ever, and more diverse: Team USA at the 2018 Winter Olympics
This year's team is the most diverse of any U.S. winter squad, in terms of both race and gender: The 108 women on this team are the most of any U.S. team at a Winter Games.
8 years ago
Korean Peninsula primer / Dow Jones update
Guests: Mark Zandi, Frank Plantan All eyes will be on the Korean Peninsula beginning Friday, a ...
Air Date: February 7, 2018
Listen 49:29Tensions on the Korean Peninsula: a primer
Guests: Frank Plantan All eyes will be on the Korean Peninsula beginning Friday, as the Olympi ...
8 years ago
Listen 35:30And now for something completely different: British humor
If Britain has its eccentrics and wits, can America lay claim to its own kind of drollery? Or are we hampered by political correctness or the fear of offense?
8 years ago
Buried in Trump’s nuclear report: a Russian doomsday weapon
On March 1, 1954, the U.S. conducted its largest nuclear test with a yield of 15 megatons. The new Russian weapon would be up to 100 megatons, according to reports.
8 years ago
Russian spy chief reportedly met with U.S. intelligence officials despite sanctions
The head of Russia's foreign spy service traveled to the U.S. and met with top Trump administration intelligence officials, despite being on a U.S. sanctions blacklist.
8 years ago
Elif Shafak’s “Three Daughters of Eve”
ELIF SHAFAK is an award-winning Turkish novelist who writes about women’s and min ...
8 years ago
Listen 35:30One year after the first travel ban, artists from affected countries share their stories
For immigrants from these countries and their descendants, the ban is an ongoing hurdle in building a home away from home.
8 years ago
Officials say 95 killed, 158 wounded in Afghan car bombing
The attacker used the ambulance to get through a security checkpoint in central Kabul, telling police he was taking a patient to a nearby hospital.
8 years ago
NAACP sues Trump administration over ending protected status for Haitians
At least 46,000 Haitians are living in the U.S. with protection from deportation and the ability to work under the TPS program.
8 years ago
Changes in U.S. immigration policy are keeping this married Congolese couple apart
Twendele was fortunate to get to the U.S. before new refugee restrictions went into place. But a woman he married in the refugee camp is still stuck in southeastern Africa.
8 years ago
Listen 6:02‘A Foreign Policy for the Left’
Guest: Michael Walzer Most of the discussions taking place among American leftists concern domestic issues, such ...
Air Date: January 24, 2018
Listen 49:28Hugh Masekela, father of South African jazz, dies at 78
"[Our] hearts beat with profound loss," the Masekela family said in a statement.
8 years ago
North Korean athletes will march with South Koreans at Pyeongchang Olympics
The two countries say their athletes will march together at the opening ceremony under a unification flag.
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