
Military
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
ListenIraq, 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
ListenQuestions Surrounding Release of Bowe Bergdahl
Guests: Eugene Fidell and Rachel Vanlandingham The release of Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl after five years in Tal ...
Air Date: June 6, 2014
ListenThe 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
ListenPresident 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
ListenSpace 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
ListenRemembering 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
ListenBrothers Forever: the story of U.S. Marine Travis Manion and Navy Seal Brendan Looney
Guests: Colonel Tom Manion and Tom Sileo Travis Manion, a US Marine from Doylestown, PA, was serving his second tour in Iraq as p ...
Air Date: May 19, 2014
ListenAnother Benghazi investigation; then the kidnapping of Nigerian girls
The House GOP leadership announced it will again launch an investigation into the attack on the 2012 U.S. embassy attack in Benghazi that ...
Air Date: May 8, 2014
ListenThe true story of war, brutality and forgiveness in the new film, “The Railway Man”
Guests: Patti Lomax & Andy Paterson [From the Radio Times Archives] The late Eric Lomax was ...
Air Date: April 25, 2014
ListenStemming the crisis in Ukraine
Guests: Corey Flintoff, Angela Stent and Charles Kupchan Pro-Russian separatists occupying government buildings i ...
Air Date: April 21, 2014
ListenThe true story of war, brutality and forgiveness in the new film, “The Railway Man”
Guests: Patti Lomax & Andy Paterson The late Eric Lomax was a British soldier tortured as a POW by the Japane ...
Air Date: April 11, 2014
ListenGuests: David Wood & Dr. Peter Yeomans About two million men and women served in the Iraq and Afghanistan war ...
Air Date: April 10, 2014
ListenThe plight of Christians in the Middle East
Guests: Hisham Melman and James Zogby The Middle East uprisings over the past several years have had a serious impact on Christian ...
Air Date: March 24, 2014
ListenThe Senate vs. the CIA — interrogations, detentions and the balance of powers
Guest: Jonathan Landay Last week, Senator Dianne Feinstein accused the C.I.A. of hampering her committee’s investigation of Bush ...
Air Date: March 19, 2014
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