International
The threatening crisis in Iraq
Guests: Andrew Bacevich, Mike Zacchea, Dan Sheehan The continuing progress of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syri ...
Air Date: June 23, 2014
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Inside the world of soccer with George Vecsey
Guest: George Vecsey Veteran sportswriter GEORGE VECSEY ...
Air Date: June 23, 2014
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A more politically divided America
Guests: Brendan Nyhan and James Peterson A new poll from the Pew Research Center found that over the ...
Air Date: June 19, 2014
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Amazon’s feud with book publishers
Guests: Jeremy Greenfield and David Streitfeld In recent months, the relationship between ...
Air Date: June 19, 2014
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Iraq, ISIS and the US response
Guests: Liz Sly, Andrew Tabler, Douglas Ollivant Islamic militants launched an offensive in Iraq last week, takin ...
Air Date: June 16, 2014
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Hillary Clinton’s Hard Choices
Guests: Lissa Muscatine, Lara Brown, Jennifer Rubin The former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Philadelp ...
Air Date: June 12, 2014
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World Cup 2014: Team previews, the mood in Brazil, and more
Guests: Gabriele Marcotti, Dave Zirin, and Michael Reid The 2014 World Cup kicks off tomorrow in São Paulo, Braz ...
Air Date: June 11, 2014
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David Ignatius on his new spy novel, The Director
Guests: Matthew Chingos and Janet Lorin Journalist DAVID IGNATIUS ...
Air Date: June 10, 2014
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The release of Bowe Bergdahl and the issues it raises
Guests: Eric Schmitt and Kurt Eichenwald The release of American soldier Bowe Bergdahl in exchange for fi ...
Air Date: June 4, 2014
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Tiananmen and the erasure of history
The Chinese government employs falsehood and terror to blot out the memory of the murders in Tiananmen Square 25 years ago. And the econo ...
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Can eating insects save the world?
Guests: Bryan Walsh, Paul Rozin, Daniella Martin Meat consumption is growing wo ...
Air Date: May 30, 2014
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Guest: Roddy Doyle [From the Radio Times Archive] In his first novel, The Commitments, ...
Air Date: May 30, 2014
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President Obama’s legacy and succession in 2016
Guests: Peter Beinart, Paul Glastris and Matt Lewis In his commencement speech at West Point Military Academy, Pr ...
Air Date: May 29, 2014
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Space junk: the problem of orbiting trash
Guests: Jonathan McDowell, Lisa Ruth Rand There’s a lot of junk flying around in space — defunct satellit ...
Air Date: May 28, 2014
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Remembering the Doughboys of WWI
HR 1 Guest: Richard Rubin When we remember American veterans who served in war, we often ...
Air Date: May 26, 2014
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