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Poet Juliane Okot Bitek discusses her award-winning collection of poems, "100 Days," written in response to the Rwandan genocide in 1994.

Bought by KWMR, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 27, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Office of Public Safety adviser Robert N. Bush and South Korean Counterpart.
In Violence Work, Micol Seigel shows how the police put violence to work for the state; policing being the quintessential translation of state powe...

  • Added: Oct 11, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: April, 1967, Redwood City. Students picket at a napalm bomb factory. "The Harvey Richards Media Archive." © Paul Richards.
H. Bruce Franklin, was once a tugboat mate and then an Air Force navigator and intelligence officer. He is now and has been for more than half a ce...

  • Added: Oct 11, 2018
  • Length: 59:01
Caption: Professor Matthew Hockenos
Most of us are familiar with the Nazi concentration camp confession, “First they came for the Communists, and I did not speak out because I was not...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Oct 04, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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What’s the connection between climate change and national security? “Military commanders don't operate on the basis of fiction,” says Leon Panetta,...

Bought by WJCT, KZYX, NPR Now, KFOI Radio, KWIT and more


  • Added: Aug 16, 2018
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Two and one-half minute commentary on sexual assault in the military and what the Navy is doing to stop it.

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 20, 2015
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
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As the UN Security Council weighs the Palestinian bid, is the U.S. right to oppose UN membership? Would Palestinian membership to the UN threaten f...

  • Added: Oct 03, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
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As we take stock of the decade since 9/11, the lessons we have learned are still unclear. Ten years on, analysts impart contentious lessons that ma...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
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Could SEAL Team 6 have captured bin Laden alive? Should training for elite military forces prioritize thoughtfulness at the risk of indecision?

  • Added: Jun 01, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: Iraqis protest against current government in "day of rage"
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Mar 04, 2011
  • Length: 29:07
Caption: A Boeing F-15 Strike Eagle , Credit: U.S. Air Force photo
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Feb 18, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
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We're talking politics and poetry with Noam Chomsky and C.D. Wright. Noam Chomsky is on an upbeat about American views on war and imperialism, and ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and Wyoming Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 04, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: An Afghan girl carrying water jugs, Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the news in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Jun 11, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
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Peace Advocacy discussed from generational perspectives

  • Added: May 31, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Tony Blair defends his decision to invade Iraq in front of a public hearing, Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Feb 05, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
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Post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, and other consequences of war and violence can last for many years after the battle has ended.

  • Added: Nov 17, 2006
  • Length: 28:02