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Hillary Haden, Director of the Washington Fair Trade Coalition
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Hillary Haden
Interview by Ken Winkes: Hillary gives a detailed report of what is in the new NAFTA agreement or USMCA.

  • Added: Oct 26, 2018
  • Length: 28:01
Habermas and Democracy
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Could rational communication really be the true key to real democracy?

Bought by KSKQ and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Oct 20, 2018
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 2
The Radical Democracy Movement
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Can we create a democracy that doesn't end up oppressing minorities and dissenters?

Bought by KMUN, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, and KSKQ


  • Added: Oct 20, 2018
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 3
Democracy in Crisis
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Do you really have democracy when things favored by the majority can't even come to a vote?

Bought by KICI Iowa City, WFHB, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Oct 20, 2018
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
Is Democracy a Universal Value?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Is democracy an inherently good thing, or is it, as Plato thought, one of the worst possible forms of government?

Bought by KSKQ, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, and KNVC Carson City Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 20, 2018
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 3
Bodies, Borders, Resistance, Rebirth: Arundhati Roy
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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India in the throes of a fascism that echoes what we have in America. The country is undergoing a political upheaval with PM Modi at its front, and...

Bought by Radio Catskill and KDNK


  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 28:09
  • Purchases: 2
RDD: There's still Hope
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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We're traveling outside northwest Ohio on this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries meeting Tarek Ismail, the Senior Staff Attorney in the Creating L...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 05, 2018
  • Length: 06:18
  • Purchases: 1
A train to inclusion?
From: Stephen Dale
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A train to inclusion? Lil Blume and Stephen Dale examine the coming of light rail transit in Hamilton, Ontario, with an eye on the question of how ...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2018
  • Length: 21:53
Tucson is Our Home, an Interview with Mayor Rothschild
From: KXCI
Series: Mn Huna: Finding Refuge in Friendship
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Houda recently had an opportunity to sit down and talk with Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2018
  • Length: 04:56
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for January 10, 2018
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: North and South Korea Talks Reduce Rising Tensions Weeks Before Olympic Ga...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRIR


  • Added: Jan 10, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
WorldCanvass: Journalism and a Free Press in the Age of Fake News (Part 1)
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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News. Fake news. Disinformation. Fact-checking. Sourced news. Unverified sources. Social media incursions by foreign nations. Cleverly disguised ma...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2017
  • Length: 27:25
Stan Sorscher, President of the Washington Fair Trade Coalition
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: WA Fair Trade Coalition
*Stan Sorscher, President of the Washington Fair Trade Coalition. *Interview by Gary Kanter: Stan gives an account of the effects of NAFTA, what Tr...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Nov 03, 2017
  • Length: 28:26
  • Purchases: 1
WorldCanvass: Journalism and a Free Press in the Age of Fake News (Part 3)
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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News. Fake news. Disinformation. Fact-checking. Sourced news. Unverified sources. Social media incursions by foreign nations. Cleverly disguised ma...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2017
  • Length: 28:08
Scott Beale and Atlas Corps: Creating Global Changemakers
From: Arch Street Press
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Scott Beale is the founder and CEO of Atlas (Core) Corps, a key leadership-development program for the world’s top social-change professionals. Som...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2017
  • Length: 29:17
Gillian Locascio, Executive Director of the Washington Fair Trade Coalition, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
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Gillian Locascio, Executive Director of the Washington Fair Trade Coalition, Part 1. Interview by Ken Winkes: Gillian explains NAFTA’s re-negotia...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Sep 08, 2017
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
A Citizen's Guide to Immigration Policy: Emotional Courage, Freedom and Saying Goodbye to Those You Love
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: His profession was listed as "farmer's son". They never saw their family again., Credit: Susan Cook
The US Senate bill to limit immigration by educational status ignores that opportunity is exactly what oppressive regimes deny. Opportunity -as ev...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2017
  • Length: 05:59
Face-to-Face Diplomacy (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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Insights from neuroscience on international diplomacy - How the US defense budget prevents strategic thinking - Why we have a vice president (and w...

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jul 21, 2017
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 1
Face-to-Face Diplomacy (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Insights from neuroscience on international diplomacy - How the US defense budget prevents strategic thinking - Why we have a vice president (and w...

Bought by WCNY, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WCWP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Jul 21, 2017
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 11
Face-to-Face Diplomacy (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Insights from neuroscience on international diplomacy - How the US defense budget prevents strategic thinking - Why we have a vice president (and w...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KRZA, WCQS, WUGA (part of GPB) and more


  • Added: Jul 21, 2017
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 9
Are Diplomatic Trips Worth It? (feature)
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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Even as President Trump returns from two high profile international tours, digital technologies seem ever more like they could replace costly diplo...

Bought by KENW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Jul 21, 2017
  • Length: 03:33
  • Purchases: 3
Moderation In Dark Times: Aurelian Craiutu
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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Today we welcome to our studio Aurelian Craiutu, author of the recent book The Faces of Moderation. We’ll focus primarily on the art of “trimming” ...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2017
  • Length: 58:07
Malcolm Nance - The Russian Connection
From: Donna Descoteaux
Series: Living Well Show
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The Living Well Show is proud to present Malcolm Nance, author of The Plot to Hack America: How Putin’s Cyberspies and WikiLeaks Tried to Steal the...

  • Added: May 10, 2017
  • Length: 28:39
Carne Ross and Independent Diplomat: Innovating Advocacy in Global Relations
From: Arch Street Press
Series: Innovate Podcast
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Carne Ross is the Executive Director of Independent Diplomat, which he founded in 2004. During a 15-year diplomatic career for the UK, he served as...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2017
  • Length: 30:02
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for the week ending April 28, 2017
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, in-depth, progressive analysis since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Trump and Kim Jong Un Trade Threats Risk Triggering Deadly Conflict in Kor...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Paris: Responses to Terror, and the Experiment in Mixite
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Paris is in flux. How are Parisians-native and immigrant, still dealing with terrorist attacks? If mixite, or social mixing, provides an answer, wh...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, and WRIR


  • Added: Mar 01, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3