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Why is America So Afraid of China?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Have the US and China given up on engagement?

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  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
War Games: The High Stakes of North Korea’s Nuclear Armament
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Does anyone win in nuclear war?

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  • Added: Apr 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Banning TikTok: The Latest Viral Dance in the US-China Trade War
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Can we find common ground with China in the face of escalating tensions?

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  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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A Woman’s Seat at the Table
From: Mateo Schimpf
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How can women level the playing field, and what happens when one woman takes matters into her own hands?

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  • Added: Mar 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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The Pandemic Lessons We Haven’t Learned (And Why It’s Not Too Late)
From: Mateo Schimpf
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It’s been three years since the lockdowns of COVID-19. How can we make up for lost time?

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  • Added: Mar 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RESCUE, part 10: UNCLOS and Biological Diversity
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week we continue the multi-part RESCUE series with a continuation of UNCLOS, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. In early Mar...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2023
  • Length: 04:58
Why China Can’t Forget the Century of Humiliation
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Authors Orville Schell and John Delury join Ray to discuss China’s quest for global dominance.

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  • Added: Feb 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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The NRA Takes Aim In Brazil
From: Mateo Schimpf
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How did Brazil’s love of guns lead to an attack on its Congress earlier this year?

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  • Added: Feb 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Should We Be Worried About the Great Global Slump?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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What does inflation mean for our pocketbooks, and for our mental health?

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  • Added: Jan 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:45
  • Purchases: 7
What a GOP-Controlled House Means for US Foreign Policy, with Andy Kim
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Ray sits down with Rep. Andy Kim and CFR's Chris Tuttle to answer why Washington needs to do a better job of including the American people in forei...

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  • Added: Jan 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Women, Life, and Freedom for Iran, with Reza Aslan and Golnaz Esfandiari
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Two stories about Iranians' struggle for freedom...100 years apart.

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  • Added: Dec 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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Misinformation and Activism: Lessons for a Post-Roe World
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Can Poland’s fight over abortion offer lessons for an uncertain future? And as Americans continue to grapple with a post-Roe future, how should tho...

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  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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Why the World Cup is So &#*$&%! Expensive
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Ray teases the tournament's most interesting storylines and untangle FIFA's complicated ledger to understand why the tournament is so expensive.

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  • Added: Dec 09, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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The Fight to Keep Native Kids on Tribal Lands
From: Mateo Schimpf
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We focus on two cases that are affecting the past and future of indigenous children in North America

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  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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How Technology Fights – and Fuels – Misinformation
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In this week’s episode of On Shifting Ground, we look at the global relationship between misinformation, war, and peace.

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  • Added: Nov 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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Larry Brilliant on Stopping The Next Pandemic
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On this week’s episode of “On Shifting Ground,” epidemiologist Larry Brilliant joins Ray Suarez to break down what the global pandemic response com...

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  • Added: Nov 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Hate Speech and Extremism: What to Listen For Ahead of Midterm Elections
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Former Obama speechwriter, Cody Keenan, joins Ray to discuss his new book, "Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America." And lat...

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  • Added: Oct 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
What Brittney Griner’s Detention Can Teach Us About Putin’s War
From: Mateo Schimpf
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This week, we tell the stories of two Americans detained abroad—not by rogue terrorist groups but established foreign governments.

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  • Added: Oct 06, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Historic Political Transitions in Honduras, Colombia, and Haiti - EcoJustice Radio
From: Jack Eidt
Series: EcoJustice Radio
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Jack Eidt discusses new government transitions in Honduras and Colombia. Professor Gerard Pigeon covers the history of Haiti, and why we have seen...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
Feeding 7.9 Billion…Without Wrecking the Planet
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On this week’s episode, we hear from two experts with competing visions of how we can sustainably feed a growing planet.

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  • Added: Sep 08, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
South Africa Since Apartheid: Has Democracy Worked?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In this episode, a co-production with Foreign Policy, we take a look at South Africa’s path to political and economic equality.

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  • Added: Sep 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Transforming Pain Into Hope: 25 Years After War in Sierra Leone
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Ray interviews Aminatta Forna and Chernor Bah: two Sierra Leoneans who are working to rebuild their country after growing up in the shadow of civil...

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  • Added: Aug 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
A Silver Tsunami: Challenges and Opportunities of Global Aging
From: Mateo Schimpf
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This week, we’re taking a look at what economists and demographers are calling “the Silver Wave” — how the rapid aging of the world’s population wi...

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  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Bill Browder on Exposing Russia’s Web of Corruption, and Surviving Putin’s Wrath
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In a gripping interview with Ray Suarez, Browder recounts a hunt for missing money that led him to discover a corruption and conspiracy plot involv...

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  • Added: Jul 21, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Scaling Up: Local Solutions to End Global Homelessness
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In this week’s episode, we take on the global housing crisis. Ray dives deep into grassroots housing solutions across Southeast Asia, and later, is...

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  • Added: Jul 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4