International
The Cuban Missile Crisis 50 Years Later
Hour 1 Fifty years tonight, in a nationally televised speech, President John Kennedy informed the American public ...
Air Date: October 22, 2012
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A Conversation with The Philadelphia Orchestra’s Music Director, Yannick Nezet-Sequin
The Philadelphia Sound will continue to resonate in its 113th season under ...
Air Date: October 22, 2012
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The Taliban attack on Malala Yousufzai
Hour 2 The vicious Oct. 9 attack by Taliban fighters on 14-year old Malala Yousufzai as she was returning home f ...
Air Date: October 17, 2012
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David Quammen on ‘Spillover’ of animal diseases into humans
Hour 1 Avian flu. Ebola. SARS. AIDS. All of us have been exposed, at least in the media, to diseases that have mi ...
Air Date: October 16, 2012
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Sandusky sentenced; then, the civilian toll of drone strikes
Hour 1 Yesterday, former Penn State football defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky was sentenced to a minimum of ...
Air Date: October 10, 2012
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Wyclef Jean on his ‘Purpose,’ Haiti, music & Lauryn Hill
Hour 2 WYCLEF JEAN is a musician, actor, producer, and activist who was born and raised in Haiti ...
Air Date: October 1, 2012
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Elephant poaching: the dramatic rise in ivory trafficking
Hour 1 Over 25,000 elephants were slaughtered last year in the growing illicit ivory trade — sometimes enti ...
Air Date: September 27, 2012
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The complex relationship between the U.S., Iran and Israel
Hour 1 As the U.N. General Assembly meets this week, the debate and rhetoric over Iran’s nuclear weapons ca ...
Air Date: September 24, 2012
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Journalist Steve Coll looks at ExxonMobil’s private empire and American power
Hour 2 [REBROADCAST] According to our guest, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist ...
Air Date: September 21, 2012
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Update on the unrest in Muslim-majority countries
Hour 1 Violent protests against the United States government have broken out in more than 20 countries since las ...
Air Date: September 18, 2012
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The Protests in North Africa and the Middle East
Hour 1 The violent protests in the Arab world sparked by an anti-Islam video are spreading. On Tuesday armed mili ...
Air Date: September 14, 2012
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The International Criminal Court’s first decade
Hour 1 Ten years after the Rome Statute ...
Air Date: September 10, 2012
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Update on the war in Afghanistan: Getting inside the ‘insider attacks’
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Air Date: August 28, 2012
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