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Born and raised in Russia, Liza Moiseeva attended college in the U.S., hoping to swim professionally. She had no idea her focus would change dramat...
Bought by WCNY and CI Dolphin Radio
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 2
The Montreal Protocol that was signed in 1987 is widely regarded as one of the most important pieces of international cooperation on environmental ...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Oct 18, 2016
- Length: 29:40
- Purchases: 2
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Mexicans Contemptuous of Trump and Their President After Embarrassing Meet...
- Added: Sep 07, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Many people living in Pacific nations, like Vanuatu, Indonesia, and the Philippines, struggle to find adequate shelter, a challenge compounded by t...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jun 21, 2016
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
The World Ocean Council is an international leadership alliance focused on ocean sustainability, stewardship and science. In this week's episode of...
- Added: Jun 16, 2016
- Length: 05:24
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Indigenous Activist Berta Cáceres Slain Amid Honduras' Rising Political Vi...
- Added: Mar 09, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
When Frances Mayes moved to Tuscany, Italy she left behind her family and roots in Fitzgerald, Georgia. In her new memoir Under Magnolia, the renow...
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 6
The first 24 hours after a city declares bankruptcy, there’s a reckoning: what gets to stay and what has to go. (And more...)
Bought by WCNY, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, WABE, KPVL, KTSW 89.9 and more
- Added: May 22, 2015
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 6
Interview with David Korten, Economist, Author of When Corporations Rule the World and Agenda for a New Economy, and Founder of Yes! Magazine
- Added: Aug 11, 2014
- Length: 01:00:03
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Historian Kathleen Mapes talks with Ed Ayers and Brian Balogh about the anti-imperialist stance of America’s sugar beet farmers at the turn of the ...
Bought by KBRP Community Radio and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Sep 30, 2013
- Length: 06:55
- Purchases: 2
This book is not your dry read about markets and stocks. It’s the “Next Big Think” according to the publisher, Select Books. Cultural Economist Sai...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Sep 05, 2013
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
In his new novel, Kirk Kjeldsen tells the story of an ex-con who is trying to reinvent himself in a new place. The backdrop for the story is Shangh...
- Added: Jul 25, 2013
- Length: 53:54
- Purchases: 2
In his new novel, Kirk Kjeldsen tells the story of an ex-con who is trying to reinvent himself in a new place. The backdrop for the story is Shangh...
- Added: Jul 25, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 3
An interview with young entrepreneur Nikolaos Kakavoulis, the founder and CEO of the "Daily Secret" group of websites. "Daily Secret" launched in ...
- Added: May 26, 2013
- Length: 10:29
When Iceland was hit hard in the 2008 financial crisis, it responded by doing everything Western economic theorists told it not to. It has made an ...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 02:08
Hugh Sinclair, the author of Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic, in conversation with KALW radio host Rose Aguilar. Sinclair tells the story of...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 29:01
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will discuss China's relationship with the sea, and will explain the exchange of goods, tran...
- Added: Sep 17, 2012
- Length: 05:31
The London Olympics are unfolding as Britain endures a severe recession. With a $17 billion price tag, are the Olympics worth it for a nation going...
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 01:49
Communications move at astonishing speed along a global network (much of it underwater) owned wholly or in partnership by Tata Communications, one ...
- Added: May 28, 2012
- Length: 06:04
With the election of another American to head the World Bank, some are questioning the institution's legitimacy and role in the world. Since once-i...
- Added: Apr 24, 2012
- Length: 01:57
Instead of taking a leadership role, U.S. politicians merely "kicked the can down the road" to resolve the debt ceiling crisis, kicking off a U.S. ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2011
- Length: 02:00
With the rise in power of emerging markets and developing economies should the architecture of global economics change to reflect their market appr...
- Added: Feb 24, 2011
- Length: 02:00
The writer Peter Hessler decodes the hidden messages of Chinese cigarettes in business deals.
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, WBEZ, and WTIP
- Added: Dec 16, 2010
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 3
Thomas J. Donohue, President and CEO of the US Chamber of Commerce, delivers “The State of World Trade” at a National Press Club luncheon on Friday...
- Added: May 27, 2010
- Length: 54:00
United States Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke talks about President Obama's State of the Union commitment to double U.S. exports in 5 years. Secr...
- Added: Feb 05, 2010
- Length: 54:00