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Global warming is no longer a fear for the future. It’s threatening human civilization, now. Part 1 of a special 2 part series produced by Brian Ed...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Steven Heydemann at Brown University's "Engaging Afghanistan" Conferece
With the news of Osama Bin Laden's death punctuating the reports from Libya, Syria, and Yemen, we're wondering: is this the beginning of the end, o...

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  • Added: May 12, 2011
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: May 06, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Melani McAlister's book jacket for Epic Encounters: Culture, Media, and US Interests, 1945-2000
How do war stories work, and where do we find them? Our guests this week are mapping out terrains of conflict and confusion in our lifetimes, from ...

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  • Added: Apr 15, 2011
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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The national budget is one of the main topics during a political roundtable hosted by Houston Chronicle Washington Bureau Chief Rick Dunham. Other ...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
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Today on Don't Cha Know we discuss a topic that is very much at the forefront these days. Funding for the arts in Minnesota. It's a panel discussio...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2011
  • Length: 01:07:25
Caption: Scisa Rumenge at home in Kakuma Refugee camp, Kenya., Credit: Becky Palmstrom
Scisa Rumenge is a Congolese musician living in Kakuma Refugee camp in the north of Kenya. He taught himself to play guitar in the camp and sings a...

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  • Added: Feb 12, 2011
  • Length: 04:07
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Caption: Ian Masters
Ambassador James Dobbins talks about move to defund USAID; James Baughman on move to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting; Robert Young P...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2011
  • Length: 54:02
Caption: Ian Masters
Susan Shirk discusses US-China relations; James Fallows analyzes China also; Ben Manski of Move To Amend talks about one year after the Citizens Un...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2011
  • Length: 53:57
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From Don't Ask, Don't Tell 10/08/2010: War News Radio reports on opponents of the US military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2010
  • Length: 05:55
Caption: Protesters demonstrating against the military’s don’t ask don’t tell policy on Capitol Hill. , Credit: Photo courtesy of the AP.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2010
  • Length: 29:02
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From "Passport Troubles" (7/23/10): War News Radio talks to Iraqis about the difficulty of obtaining a passport

  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 06:12
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From "Passport Troubles" (7/23/10): We talk to medical school students who are participants in the Army’s Health Professions Scholarship Program, w...

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  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 07:04
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Caption: An Afghan laborer holds a cup of tea., Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Apr 23, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
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NEA president Dennis Van Roekel talks with John Merrow about teacher evaluation; should we judge teachers based on how they teach or on what their ...

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  • Added: Apr 19, 2010
  • Length: 08:40
  • Purchases: 1
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From the Sudan Radio Project: we hear a range of opinions about the upcoming elections in Sudan.

  • Added: Apr 04, 2010
  • Length: 05:17
Caption: Scientists at the Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia perform cutting edge neuroscience research. A Janelia Farm exec says Northern Virginia's congested highways makes hiring and retaining employees difficult., Credit: Matt Staley/Janelia Farm
Business execs in Northern Virginia, typically a core Republican constituency, are beginning to lose patience with the GOP over its refusal to rais...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2010
  • Length: 04:41
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Genocide has claimed the lives of millions of civilians worldwide. Now, in the aftermath of such atrocities, human rights advocates are beginning t...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2010
  • Length: 55:00
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From the Sudan Radio Project: we hear Sudanese opinions on US President Barack Obama's new policy towards Sudan.

  • Added: Nov 01, 2009
  • Length: 06:36
Caption: U.S. Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, 1st Battalion 5th Marines in Afghanistan's Helmand province., Credit: Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Aug 14, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
Caption: An Afghan girl practices skateboarding in a park in Kabul, Afghanistan., Credit: Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
From Piecing it Together (August 7, 2009): War News Radio reports on scientific efforts to understand and help soldiers suffering from traumatic br...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 09:06
Caption: An Afghan girl practices skateboarding in a park in Kabul, Afghanistan., Credit: Photo courtesy of Associated Press.
From Piecing it Together (August 7, 2009): War News Radio reports on a charity skateboarding program in Afghanistan that is working to teach skateb...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 06:34
Caption: An Afghan girl practices skateboarding in a park in Kabul, Afghanistan., Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
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From Up in the Air, July 17, 2009: War News Radio reports on homeless veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan - and what's being done to help them.

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2009
  • Length: 07:06
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Iraqi security forces parade in Tikrit, Iraq., Credit: Photo courtesy of the AP.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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  • Added: Jul 03, 2009
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 1