Military
Downsizing the Pentagon budget; then, what suicide bombers & rampage shooters have in common
Should the U.S. slide off the fiscal cliff in a few weeks, over $55 billion in spending cuts a year for the next decade will kick in at t ...
Air Date: December 19, 2012
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Lincoln’s code: the fundamentals of international war time conduct
1863 was a very bloody year as thousands of Americans were killed in many Civil War battles, despite the hopeful start of the year, as th ...
Air Date: December 19, 2012
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A conversation with former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker
Our guest in this hour of Radio Times, RYAN C. CROCKER, recently stepped down as U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan. Crocker ...
Air Date: December 13, 2012
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The attack in Benghazi, Susan Rice, and the GOP
Yesterday, UN Ambassador Susan Rice met with Republican senators in an effort to explain remarks she made immediately following the Septe ...
Air Date: November 28, 2012
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Egypt’s elected president, Mohamed Morsi, sparked a new political crisis less than two years after a popular uprising ousted Hosni Muba ...
Air Date: November 27, 2012
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As the air war over Israel and Gaza continues and Israeli’s amass ground troops and tanks along the shared border, Egyptian-led eff ...
Air Date: November 20, 2012
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The Petraeus affair & its ramifications
Hour 1 A stunning scandal has triggered the resignation of the most important military leader of modern U.S. history, Dav ...
Air Date: November 14, 2012
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Journalist Mark Bowden on “The Finish” of Osama bin Laden
Hour 2 Journalist MARK BOWDEN r ...
Air Date: October 25, 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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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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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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Kevin Powers: A war veteran’s debut novel, “The Yellow Birds”
Hour 2 Writer and 10-year U.S. Army veteran ...
Air Date: September 12, 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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