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This week on the show:
Sifting through the 100+ episodes we've done this year about the coronavirus has given us time to reflect on what we've a...
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- Added: Dec 25, 2020
- Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Light at the end of the tunnel? -
The first coronavirus vaccines are being rolled out now. Is this the proverbial light a...
- Added: Dec 20, 2020
- Length: 30:00
Prisoners across the US, and the world, face terrifying prospects as COVID-19 spreads almost uncontrolled inside the prison walls. It’s now or neve...
- Added: Dec 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to change life on the outside for people all over the world, the prison population stands to suffer immensely...
- Added: Dec 18, 2020
- Length: 29:01
This week, we continue to air urgent messages from people on the impact of the coronavirus on prisoners around the world and closer to home. We sta...
- Added: Dec 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
The entire country of Italy is now a “red zone,” not quite quarantined, but facing serious restrictions to movement and public gathering due to the...
- Added: Dec 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
Dr. Larry Brilliant, best known for eradicating Smallpox, and Dr. Peter Hotez, who is part of a team developing a low-cost COVID vaccine for global...
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- Added: Dec 16, 2020
- Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: First COVID-19 vaccines administered in UK.
Angela Merkel rocks Bundestag with pandemic speech. Germany surpasses 20,000 C...
- Added: Dec 10, 2020
- Length: 59:00
This week on the show: Finland's coronavirus success. Germany announces COVID-19 Christmas plans. Some Italian cafes ban taking about the coro...
- Added: Nov 26, 2020
- Length: 58:59
This week on the show: Britain's health system faces a potential shortage of healthcare workers; Hungary and Poland veto the EU's budget and coron...
- Added: Nov 19, 2020
- Length: 58:58
Surely, in the face of a deadly pandemic, people would give anything to get a vaccination. Right? Think again. On this show, you'll hear from peopl...
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- Added: Nov 19, 2020
- Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: The EU seals a deal with German and US firms for their coronavirus vaccine . Europe reacts to Joe Biden winning the US presi...
- Added: Nov 12, 2020
- Length: 59:00
This week on the show: Is the rapid increase of confirmed positive cases of the coronavirus around the world due simply to more tests being done?...
- Added: Nov 06, 2020
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Growing resistance to a second lockdown in England.
Slovakia rolls out mass coronavirus testing. Police investigate terror ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2020
- Length: 59:00
This week, we’re taking a look at how the democratic process plays out around the world. What can we learn from countries like Belarus and Chile, w...
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- Added: Nov 04, 2020
- Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: Lifestyle choices -
We learn about how much our food should really cost, what decluttering a family home can entail, and ...
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- Added: Oct 30, 2020
- Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Soaring coronavirus infection rates sweep across Europe. Fresh lockdowns announced in Germany and France. The UK's human ...
- Added: Oct 29, 2020
- Length: 59:00
This week, we’ll take a look at China’s economic rise to power. Wall Street Journal correspondent Lingling Wei and her editor, Bob Davis, explain h...
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- Added: Oct 28, 2020
- Length: 59:00
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According to the Department of Homeland Security, white supremacists pose the deadliest terror threat to the United States, and a growing number of...
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- Added: Oct 21, 2020
- Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: Thousands flee fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Cyprus House speaker quits over golden passports scandal. Malta journalist mur...
- Added: Oct 15, 2020
- Length: 58:59
As we race towards a particularly contentious presidential election in the US, we look at the influence of social media on our democracy. And, as p...
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- Added: Oct 14, 2020
- Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: - France's new plan to tackle radical Islam. A Greek court rules neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn is a criminal organization....
- Added: Oct 08, 2020
- Length: 58:58
In this episode, we consider different visions of what US foreign policy can look like and how the upcoming election will determine that path. We t...
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- Added: Oct 07, 2020
- Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: -
A small Chinese study suggests wearing glasses correlates with lower COVID-19 rates. The question is, why would that b...
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- Added: Oct 07, 2020
- Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Stillbirths, ethics & satire -
Why have stillbirth rates gone up during the pandemic? What does it mean to behave "ethi...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 30:00
