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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews:
‘Starvation Being Used as a Weapon of War in Gaza’; International Communit...
- Added: Mar 14, 2024
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
A local aid agency is racing to get medical supplies into Ukraine and bringing refugees into the Bay Area. "Civic" We spoke with those who are angr...
- Added: Apr 12, 2022
- Length: 29:30
Veterans can get help in a San Francisco building most thing of as an opera venue. OneVet OneVoice, on the second floor of San Francisco’s War Memo...
- Added: Nov 12, 2021
- Length: 29:30
Bob Kustra talks with Lindsey Hilsum about her book "In Extremis: The Life and Death of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin"
- Added: Jul 25, 2019
- Length: 30:00
"If I did not reveal that I was formerly abducted, nobody would know. If I did not tell that these children were born from captivity, nobody would ...
- Added: Apr 09, 2018
- Length: 36:25
Icy conditions have delayed departure plans for the USS Little Rock. The ship was commissioned in Buffalo, back in December and started on a journe...
Bought by WXXI Rochester, WCMU Michigan, and North Country Public Radio
- Added: Jan 23, 2018
- Length: :44
- Purchases: 3
To accompany a documentary screening, the National Museum of the Great Lakes is searching for Navy pilots who trained on Lake Michigan during World...
Bought by WXXI Rochester, WCMU Michigan, WKSU, and WBFO
- Added: Nov 02, 2016
- Length: 01:14
- Purchases: 4
The US mainland hadn't been attacked since the War of 1812 until a summer evening during 1942. And when Battery Russell on the Oregon coast was sh...
- Added: Nov 08, 2014
- Length: 15:47
- Purchases: 2
When it comes to embracing refugees, Sweden is known to be among the friendliest countries in the EU. The problem is getting all the way to Sweden....
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 07:59
- Purchases: 1
The refugee crisis in Turkey has reached unprecedented proportions, with more than half a million Syrian refugees streaming across the border. But ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 07:32
Over 2 million Syrians have been displaced by that country's ongoing civil war. Neighboring countries are overwhelmed with refugees. So where else ...
- Added: Dec 10, 2013
- Length: 29:00
In robust economic times, America’s armed services have had to hustle to recruit qualified soldiers. But when civilian unemployment is high and th...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Dec 06, 2013
- Length: 03:20
- Purchases: 1
Andy Warhol once said: "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes." But in this town, you'll meet people who claim that in the pa...
- Added: Sep 12, 2013
- Length: 06:26
- Added: Sep 06, 2013
- Length: 30:02
The ten most water-stressed countries in the world – gosh, it sounds like a bad Buzzfeed article - are all in the Middle East or North Africa. Yeme...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 08:12
- Purchases: 1
Unique, non-partisan military and veterans news and information in a short format.
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 05:00
This month on War News Radio, “Forward Thinking”, we first discuss the future of Iraq in light of the ten year anniversary this past March. Then, w...
- Added: Apr 11, 2013
- Length: 30:01
In this week’s show, we commemorate the 10 year anniversary of the war in Iraq through a look at the country’s past, present and future and the imp...
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 29:06
We look back at the 2003 invasion of Iraq, 10 years later. For Iraqis, for the US military, and for the anti-war movement: how have things changed,...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
On January 24, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta lifted the ban on women serving in combat roles in the military. War News Radio reporter Amy DiPie...
- Added: Feb 09, 2013
- Length: 03:47
This month on War News Radio, “Moving Up, Moving Out”, we discuss what stories in the news this week angered us the most. Then, we learn about Fran...
- Added: Feb 08, 2013
- Length: 30:01
Drones, or unmanned aircraft, are making headlines for their controversial attacks in Afghanistan and Pakistan…and for how they could be used for s...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 07:01
- Purchases: 1
Across the nation in dozens of communities, veterans are being diverted to special courts for crimes they've committed after and in large measure b...
- Added: Dec 21, 2012
- Length: 03:43
This is the first episode in a mini-series covering the impacts corporate supply chains have on labor standards and human rights. We explore how re...
- Added: Dec 05, 2012
- Length: 16:00
Military and vet news for Nov. 29, 2012.
- Added: Nov 29, 2012
- Length: 01:00
