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The fall of Ramadi, U.S. foreign policy, and the 2016 election
Guests: James Kitfield and Trudy Rubin In this week’s edition of Ballot talks — the fall of Ramadi to th ...
Air Date: May 21, 2015
Listen 00:48:44How far should the government’s surveillance programs go?
Guests: Josh Gerstein Alex Abdo, Benjamin Wittes When Edward Snowden exposed the National Security Administratio ...
Air Date: May 12, 2015
Listen 00:48:44Sen. George Mitchell: The Negotiator
Guest: Former Senator George Mitchell How does one man broker a deal end to a centuries-old conflict in Northern ...
Air Date: May 11, 2015
Listen 00:48:42All about taste and flavors with writer John McQuaid
Guest: John McQuaid [From the Radio Times archive] Of all the senses, taste is the most complex. ...
Air Date: May 8, 2015
ListenBallot Talks: Republican Candidates Enter the Fray – A Look at the 2016 Presidential Contenders
Guests: Robert Costa and Sam Stein The field of Republican presidential candidates swelled this week, with three ...
Air Date: May 7, 2015
Listen 00:48:44How seeds shaped the world; then gas drilling and water contamination
Guest: Thor Hanson Springtime means many of us are planting seeds in our gardens – sprinkling them into the war ...
Air Date: May 6, 2015
Listen 00:48:43News update: the Philadelphia Eagles, Trans-Pacific Partnership, and Loretta Lynch confirmation vote
Guests: Mike Sielski, Jonathan Weisman, Del Quentin Wilber Today on Radio Times, we bring you up to date on three ...
Air Date: April 24, 2015
Listen 00:48:46A look at the demographics of the global population and their implications
Guests: Carl Haub, Roger-Mark De Souza Today we look at the global population and the implications of regional bi ...
Air Date: April 20, 2015
Listen 00:48:45Election 2016: And Rubio makes four
Guests: Jill Lawrence and Glenn Thrush With his announcement yesterday, Marco Rubio becomes the fourth candidat ...
Air Date: April 14, 2015
Listen 00:48:45Police training and Obama at the Summit of the Americas
Guests: David A. Harris, Cynthia Arnson A two part show on Radio Times today: first up, we engage in the national ...
Air Date: April 13, 2015
Listen 00:48:43Jonathan Zimmerman’s “Too Hot To Handle: A Global History of Sex Education”
Guests: Jonathan Zimmerman and Julie Metzger In this hour of Radio Times, ...
Air Date: April 9, 2015
ListenAll things solar energy at home
Guests: John Farrell, Lee Keshishian, and Jenny Heinzen Guest host Jeff Brady hosts a follow-up show on solar ene ...
Air Date: April 7, 2015
ListenPolitical Islam with Shadi Hamid
Guest: Shadi Hamid The Arab Spring uprisings and the end of dictatorships in countries like Egypt and Tunisia, g ...
Air Date: April 6, 2015
ListenOcean conservancy: how to protect marine species
Guests: Malin Pinksy, Boris Worm The ocean is at risk for losing many of its species if we don’t do something q ...
Air Date: April 6, 2015
ListenA conversation with novelist Francine Prose
Guest: Francine Prose [From the Radio Times archive] ...
Air Date: April 3, 2015
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