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There’s a new focus this election season in India, a new type of influencer, the ‘Netizen.’ But what does this really mean for the democratic process?
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- Added: May 21, 2024
- Length: 06:00
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Plus, a surprising story about reality TV in Kenya
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- Added: Mar 07, 2024
- Length: 59:00
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Senator Whitehouse, Bill Kristol, and Jennifer Rubin, join Harry to break down the most important and challenging topics on the Senate’s plate, inc...
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- Added: Mar 25, 2021
- Length: 50:29
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Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat has spent her career warning about the stealth strategies authoritarian leaders use to gain power. In her new book, Strong...
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- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 59:00
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Some think that “green growth” would be unlikely to stop global warming, and would only worsen numerous other global environmental crises. While a ...
- Added: Mar 12, 2019
- Length: 59:09
Once the white man came to India to lift the natives out of their heathen darkness (and take their jute, iron and Kohinoor diamond). But in the fil...
- Added: Nov 27, 2017
- Length: 06:00
Chickens cannot fly. That’s according to Air India, India’s national airline. It has just announced that it’s going to stop serving non-vegetaria...
- Added: Jul 25, 2017
- Length: 06:00
A spate of lynchings in India has Sandip thinking that the U.S. and his home country are not so different.
- Added: Jun 27, 2017
- Length: 06:00
Today we welcome to our studio Aurelian Craiutu, author of the recent book The Faces of Moderation. We’ll focus primarily on the art of “trimming” ...
- Added: Jun 07, 2017
- Length: 58:07
Co-anchors Leila Randle and Cornelius Wright joins Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad for a prerecorded interview where he speaks on the broad intersection...
- Added: Apr 24, 2017
- Length: 58:11
Only days after announcing that the one China policy was no-good under a Trump Administration, U.S. President Donald Trump changed tack, stiffed Ta...
- Added: Feb 14, 2017
- Length: 04:56
If the Constitution is an “invitation to struggle” between the President and Congress over the making of foreign policy, today it could be describe...
- Added: Feb 05, 2017
- Length: 04:53
Mongolia's religious preferences center around the Dalia Lama. China's don't. Mongolia invited the Dalia Lama to pay homage to his lineage, China s...
- Added: Jan 10, 2017
- Length: 04:49
The Dalai Lama will not be invited to Mongolia again after the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader's recent trip there angered China, which considers h...
- Added: Jan 02, 2017
- Length: 04:41
President-elect Donald Trump's telephone conversation with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-Wen, broke 4 decades of U.S./Taiwan diplomatic protocol, enr...
- Added: Dec 12, 2016
- Length: 04:48
When you are proud of your country, pride about its national symbols follows naturally. The Indian Court in its wisdom has flipped that equation pr...
- Added: Dec 06, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Happiness. We all want it. But what can that word mean? What do we imagine we’re seeking as we spend much of our time and effort in pursuit of happ...
- Added: Nov 15, 2016
- Length: 58:01
Our show today features three segments, produced and recorded by journalist and WFHB volunteer Dan Young, which examine what has been labeled the “...
- Added: May 10, 2016
- Length: 59:24
As more writers return awards and honors, cynics ask if this is an outbreak of Award Returnitis
- Added: Oct 12, 2015
- Length: 06:00
A joint Nobel Peace Prize for Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi – a Pakistani and an Indian. Now if that doesn’t embarrass the two belligerent...
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 04:30
What a popular new hand gesture in France can tell us about the line between offensive and racist.
- Added: Feb 05, 2014
- Length: 02:01
What recently discovered personal letters from a senior Nazi can tell us about the uncomfortably familiar face of evil.
- Added: Jan 29, 2014
- Length: 02:01
What the growing gender gap in China can tell us about future threats to an increasingly worried Communist Party leadership in Beijing.
- Added: Jan 22, 2014
- Length: 01:56
What delays in completing preparation in Brazil for the World Cup can tell us about the pros and cons of hosting global sporting events.
- Added: Jan 08, 2014
- Length: 01:58
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
