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Escape from Kabul

From: Mateo Schimpf

In this episode, we unpack the war in Afghanistan, the misguided way it began and the catastrophic way it ended.

Bought by KICI Iowa City, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

Part V: "Who is to Blame?"

From: Jed Alexander
Series: The Whistleblower Project

Caption: Picture of Lance Williams, Credit: Provided by Lance Williams

Interview with investigative journalist, Lance Williams who broke the story on the use of steroids in professional sports. He also co-wrote the boo...

Proposed power line under Lake Erie sparks concern from residents

From: Great Lakes Today

Caption: by ANGELICA A. MORRISON / Douglas Lavery shows a map of part of the proposed project and converter hall. , Credit: by ANGELICA A. MORRISON / Douglas Lavery shows a map of part of the proposed project and converter hall.

The Lake Erie Connector is the first power line to connect Canada to the U.S. by crossing under one of the Great Lakes. Developers say the project ...

Bought by WBFO, North Country Public Radio, WCPN, Interlochen Public Radio, and WXXI Rochester

Toronto's islands hurt by Lake Ontario flooding

From: Great Lakes Today

Caption: An empty car on Centreville Amusement Park's log flume., Credit: Veronica Volk

Flooding has continued along Lake Ontario for two months -- like some slow-motion natural disaster. And it’s still creating problems in Toronto, th...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, WCMU Michigan, WBFO, North Country Public Radio, WCPN and more

Lake Ontario and Montreal are flooded. Can this dam help?

From: Great Lakes Today

Caption: Tom Piekunka has stacked sandbags along his property line in hopes of keeping the rising water at bay., Credit: Veronica Volk

Flooding continues for a second week along Lake Ontario – and there’s no end in sight. Many residents – and New York’s governor – say the solution ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WCPN, WCMU Michigan, WRVO Public Media, North Country Public Radio and more

Lessons learned -- and missed -- from a deadly water crisis

From: Great Lakes Today

Caption: Operators monitor Wellington's raw water, water going to residents, and tap water from the town treatment plant., Credit: Elizabeth Miller/ideastream

Before water contamination emergencies hit Flint, Michigan, a crisis in Canada became deadly. When E. coli invaded the drinking water in Walkerton...

Bought by WCPN, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WXXI Rochester, WCMU Michigan, and WBFO

Homeowners fear damage from new Lake Ontario regulations

From: Great Lakes Today

Caption: In 1973 waves crashed over Zieres' family's breakwall and flooded their home., Credit: Provided

INTRO: There’s a simmering controversy on the northern border of the United States -- it’s all about water. For the first time in over fifty years,...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, WCPN, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, North Country Public Radio, and WBFO

Part Three: The Small But Mighty Rice Farm

From: KBIA
Series: Shortage in Rich Land

Caption: Chuck Earnest's rice fields near Steele, Mo., are a waterfowl sanctuary during the non-growing season., Credit: Kristofor Husted

For such a small region, this sprawling landscape of the Bootheel has some of the most productive farmland in the U.S. A solid water supply and nut...

Russians Buckle Up

From: Julia Barton

Caption: The NGO "Road Safety Russia" has been using photos like this to promote child car seat use., Credit: Road Safety Russia

A lot of people die on Russian roads. But things are getting better thanks to better enforcement and a clever public service ad campaign.

Sweden's “Open Doors” for Syrian Refugees…at a Perilous Risk

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: migrants arriving on the island of lampedusa in august 2007. pictures taken by Sara Prestianni and taken from storie migrante., Credit: Noborder network

When it comes to embracing refugees, Sweden is known to be among the friendliest countries in the EU. The problem is getting all the way to Sweden....

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Morocco: Moving Towards an Uprising?

From: War News Radio

When we think of the Arab Spring, the countries Egypt, Libya, Syria, and Tunisia come to mind. But what about Morocco? Elliana Bisgaard-Church ha...

Eric Schwartz And His Experience in Azerbaijan

From: Joshua Noonan

Eric Schwartz talks a about his life in Eurasia, the differences between social media in the Caucasus the United States and his experiences as a me...

The Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project

From: War News Radio

News and features on the conflicts in Libya, Iraq, and Afghanistan.

A New Way to Fight

From: War News Radio

News and features on the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya.

The Secret Strikes

From: War News Radio

News and features on the conflicts in Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan, and more.

The Drone Debate

From: War News Radio

Caption: (CC) Marion Doss, Credit: (CC) Marion Doss

News and features of the conflicts in Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan, and more.

Philadelphia Speaks

From: War News Radio

News and features on the wars in Libya, Iraq and Afghanistan

Shame On Holland Again

From: Anton Foek

In Nederland willen we eerlijk en open met elkaar omgaan. Maar als het aan het Openbaar Ministerie ligt wordt daar grof en oneerlijk onderscheid i...

CrisisWatch 87 – Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Guinea

From: International Crisis Group
Series: Crisis Group Podcast

2 November 2010: This month's podcast features an interview with Mohamed Jalloh, Crisis Group's West Africa Analyst about the violence in Guinea an...

False Calm after Elections in Kyrgyzstan

From: International Crisis Group
Series: Crisis Group Podcast

Four months after violence against immigrants, Kyrgyzstan is forming a new government. How will this contribute to stability? Crisis Group’s Centr...

Iraq's Security Forces Post-US Withdrawal

From: International Crisis Group
Series: Crisis Group Podcast

Perhaps the most important element in the formation of Iraq's government is the future of the security forces. Where do they stand, seven years aft...