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Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for March 2, 2022

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: With Putin’s Ukraine Invasion, the World Enters a New, More Dangerous Cold...

Bought by WETS

Tell It Slant: The Truth of the Bombs Bursting in Air

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

Caption: B-24J Liberators of the 579th Bomb Squadron drop incendiary bombs made from fighter plane drop tanks filled with napalm on targets near Royan, France, Apr 15 1945.

H. Bruce Franklin (Crash Course) returns to help us connect lots of dots. He’ll argue, among other things, that we need to learn what three particu...

Bought by WLPR

The Mad Military Money Machine

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

There’s something sick about US Military spending. It’s certainly not keeping anyone safe. This week, why we the public spend billions on bad techn...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer

Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for June 19, 2019

From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine

This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Trump’s Iran Strategy of Escalating Confrontation Could Soon Spin Out of ...

Bought by WKPW and KMXT

The Ethics of Drone Warfare

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

Are drones the herald of a more sanitized and efficient form of war, or do they represent the dystopian reign of uncaring technologies?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KSKQ and more

Underwater War: Marine Tech in the Information Age

From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio

Ships have long been used for exploration and trade, as well as for colonial expansion and conflicts at sea. We are using technological achievement...

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Police Story: The Myth of the Municipal Force

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

Caption: Office of Public Safety adviser Robert N. Bush and South Korean Counterpart.

In Violence Work, Micol Seigel shows how the police put violence to work for the state; policing being the quintessential translation of state powe...

Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for March 28, 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: Trump's New National Security Advisor John Bolton is a Threat to World Pea...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRIR

Permanent Warrantless Spying Before Congress This Week

From: John Shuck
Series: Beloved Community

Congress to Act on Extension of Section 702 of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)

On Defense

From: Big Picture Science

The military is a dangerous calling, but researchers are trying to make it safer for troops. Writer Mary Roach investigates how scientists work to...

Bought by KUNM, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WTJU, RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP and more

Water and Conflict

From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio

Water conflict is nothing new. We have been fighting wars over the most valuable resource on the planet since thousands of years B.C. In this episo...

Week in review for January 8, 2017

From: Jonah Meadows
Series: Snow Crash Radio

A look back at the week's developments in technology and power. Featuring a discussion of Julian Assange's appearance on Hannity, Senate Armed Serv...

Bought by WYAP and KRZA

Contradictions in U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

Radio Curious discusses the contradictions in U.S. nuclear weapons policy with author and professor Dr. Seyom Brown, who is currently an adjunct se...

Amputees

From: Phil Mariage
Series: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow

Generational discussion on amputee issues over the ages

Rules of Engagement: Ethics in Warfare [rebroadcast]

From: BackStory with the American History Guys

Caption: The Gatling Gun patent drawing (1865). The gun was patented on May 9, 1865, and was officially adopted by the U.S. Army on August 21, 1866. , Credit: National Archives

Reports that chemical weapons have been used in Syria raise important questions about what is—and is not—an appropriate means of waging war. This w...

Bought by XRAY.fm, KBRP Community Radio, KFOK-LPFM, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more

Life at Bletchley Park -- Groks Science Show 2012-11-07

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

Sinclair McKay joins us to discuss The History of the Wartime Codebreaking.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT

Returning Fire: Interventions in Video Game Culture

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Interactive, realistic, pro-war video games have become part of American culture. But protestors and artists are finding ways to turn the virtual ...

Global Ethics Corner: The Ethics of Cyber Warfare

From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner

An influential Russian engineer recently called for an international ban on cyber weapons, saying that they could have unforeseen consequences, but...

Global Ethics Corner: When Are Drones Strikes Ethical?

From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner

President Obama's top counterterrorism adviser recently defended drone strikes, saying they are legal, wise, and moral. But, citing international l...

99% Invisible #35- Elegy for WTC (Standard 4:30 Version)

From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)

A building’s worth is an infinitesimal fraction of the worth a person’s life. But a building is still a living thing in a way.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, WABE and more

146: Navy Unmanned

From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio

Unmanned systems to meet the changing modern challenges of security at sea.

Cyberwar Strategy: Defensive or Offensive?

From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner

Governments and corporations are under serious and growing threat from cyber attacks. Which do you favor: a strategy that seeks out hackers and pun...