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What the execution of the North Korean supreme leader’s uncle can tell us about the future stability of this isolated, and impoverished, country.

  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 02:12
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What French intervention in Africa this week can tell us about the importance of avoiding failed states and safe havens.

  • Added: Dec 11, 2013
  • Length: 02:11
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What homemaking tips from a female terrorist can tell us about the risks posed by the process of radicalizing the next generation of militants.

  • Added: Dec 04, 2013
  • Length: 02:12
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What Indonesia's snub of Australia over a phone hacking scandal can tell us about the importance in diplomacy of just asking nicely.

  • Added: Nov 20, 2013
  • Length: 02:16
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Sandip Roy listens back to the music of Manna Dey.

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  • Added: Nov 19, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 2
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What the increasingly deperate gestures of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro can tell us about the illusions of oil-financed socialism.

  • Added: Nov 13, 2013
  • Length: 01:57
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What India's latest space mission to Mars can tell us about the difficulties in reconciling the aspirations of the "haves" and the "have nots."

  • Added: Nov 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:23
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Sandip Roy talks with documentary filmmaker Nishtha Jain about her film "the Gulabi Gang."

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  • Added: Nov 04, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Frederic Church, “Our Banner in the Sky” (1861)
Professor Angela Miller uses examples of portraits, landscape and genre paintings, folk art, and more to describe the intersection of American arts...

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  • Added: Oct 30, 2013
  • Length: 13:58
  • Purchases: 1
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What a suicide attack in Tiananmen Square can tell us about the Chinese government's struggle with dissent.

  • Added: Oct 30, 2013
  • Length: 02:07
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"Ghosts" in India are different in more than just their name.

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  • Added: Oct 28, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 2
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What a shopping mall massacre in Kenya can tell us about the new frontline in the War on Terror.

  • Added: Sep 25, 2013
  • Length: 02:02
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What a potential diplomatic snub by Brazil can tell us about the long-term consequences of Obama's NSA spying debacle.

  • Added: Sep 18, 2013
  • Length: 02:08
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What the recent murder of British nationals in Kenya can tell us about the risk that this east African country will descend into further violence.

  • Added: Sep 12, 2013
  • Length: 02:08
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What China's thriving trade in newborn babies can tell us about the fundamental laws of supply-and-demand.

  • Added: Sep 05, 2013
  • Length: 02:02
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What a campaign by Beijing against small pastries can tell us about the problem of endemic corruption in China.

  • Added: Aug 29, 2013
  • Length: 02:18
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What the decision of the Spanish government to refurbish a former dictator's mausoleum can tell us about the difficult process of reconciling confl...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2013
  • Length: 02:02
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Shah Rukh Khan is probably the biggest star in India right now. And if one of his newest ads is to believed the secret of his success is the Fair a...

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  • Added: Aug 12, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
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Caption: Music World closes, Credit: Sandip Roy
Sandip finds himself oddly nostalgic, for a noisy purple bag.

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  • Added: Aug 06, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
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What the re-election of the Cambodian prime minister yet again can tell us about stability versus change in an authoritarian regime.

  • Added: Jul 31, 2013
  • Length: 01:58
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What the fate of child brides in Yemen can tell us about the limits of cultural relativism.

  • Added: Jul 25, 2013
  • Length: 01:58
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What Robert Mugabe's push for another term as president of Zimbabwe can tell us about the limits of constitutional reform in promoting democracy.

  • Added: Jul 17, 2013
  • Length: 02:14
Caption: Central Telegraph Office in Kolkata, Credit: Sandip Roy
The telegram was 163 years old in India, and only recently has the reliable old machine been put away.

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  • Added: Jul 16, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
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What the potential re-opening of the Kaesong Industrial Complex in North Korea can tell us about the practicalities of re-unification on the Korean...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2013
  • Length: 02:03
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What rioting in the western Chinese province of Xinjiang can tell us about Beijing's difficulties in governing a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural Ch...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:06