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In this episode, we unpack the war in Afghanistan, the misguided way it began and the catastrophic way it ended.
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- Added: Aug 25, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
This week on the show: Defeat and humiliation: NATO and the EU in disarray following the Taliban . The fall of Kabul opens up emotional wounds for...
- Added: Aug 19, 2021
- Length: 58:59
Even though the touching stories in books and delicious kebabs in tiny restaurants are part of our enjoyment of “diversity,” they are also a remind...
- Added: Aug 17, 2021
- Length: 06:00
In this week’s episode of the podcast we revisit a program about Syria’s war. We explore what was accomplished after 10 years of bloodshed and what...
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- Added: Jul 01, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
Our show today is with author Mark Driscoll, professor of East Asian Studies at the University of North Carolina, whose new book is The Whites Are ...
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- Added: Jun 29, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
We focus today on the human cost of war. Journalist Deborah Campbell tells us about her book, A Disappearance in Damascus: Friendship and Survival ...
- Added: Jun 18, 2021
- Length: 59:00
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: America’s ‘Blank Check’ Aid Feeds Israel’s Impunity and Gaza Horror; World...
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- Added: May 19, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The eyes are the windows to the soul. Psychologist Arthur Aron found a way to create bonds between unlikely pairs that are still being used today.
- Added: May 03, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Skye Fitzgerald talks small gestures, bearing witness, and the element of hope.
- Added: Apr 21, 2021
- Length: 33:29
In Part II of this tale, Yochai Maital brings the kind of war story we rarely hear – that which begins once the fighting ends. On October 8, 1973, ...
- Added: Mar 01, 2021
- Length: 47:57
In the first chapter of this two-part story, we embark on a journey back to the 1973 Yom Kippur War, and specifically, to one battle that unfolded ...
- Added: Mar 01, 2021
- Length: 52:51
A famed orchestra conductor plays the war-torn streets of Baghdad to soothe the savage scars of violence.
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Edgar Illas approaches the supposed “postmodern condition” with a practical mindset, finding that on a global level, the cultural logics of the lat...
- Added: Nov 10, 2020
- Length: 59:01
This week on the show: Irregular Migration and the EU -
Trieste Refugees: with winter approaching, many irregular migrants remain stuck on th...
- Added: Nov 06, 2020
- Length: 30:00
During WWII Diet Eman acted heroically to save Jews from extinction in the Netherlands. These are 2 conversations with her that originally aired o...
- Added: Oct 21, 2020
- Length: 56:39
Rowena Kennedy-Epstein describes Savage Coast as a young woman’s political and sexual awakening imbued with the anarchist spirit of the moment; it’...
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- Added: Oct 13, 2020
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews:
Coalition Organizes to Protect Election Results As Trump Says He Won’t Acc...
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- Added: Sep 16, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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Topic 1: Millions of Americans Lack Access to Clean Water and Indoor Plumbing. Topic 2: Combating Extremism: Use Peer Pressure, Not Logic or Fear. ...
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- Added: Sep 15, 2020
- Length: 52:00
- Purchases: 4
Mishy Harman talks to Danny Tirza, a jovial retired IDF colonel who, back in 2002, was given an unusual – and logistically nearly impossible – miss...
- Added: Sep 02, 2020
- Length: 08:17
Veronica Tosetti takes us on a journey around the Spomeniks - a trail of statues commemorating former Yugoslavia, and the people who died in conflict.
- Added: Aug 30, 2020
- Length: 06:13
World Pieces host Jason Kladiva interviews Susan Kotsy. Ms. Kotsy grew up in Budapest, Hungary during Nazi and Russian occupation, escaped and came...
- Added: Mar 21, 2020
- Length: 01:10:30
What was a nice Jewish grandmother doing flying into ISIS territory, preparing for a secret mission? After Lisa Miara's family suffered through ter...
- Added: Jan 29, 2020
- Length: 31:56
In the middle of a warzone, in a battle for holy ground, some soldiers heard a pregnant woman in distress and ran to help their enemy. More than ha...
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- Added: Jan 28, 2020
- Length: 41:32
- Purchases: 1
The MAVNI program allowed non-U.S. citizens to enlist in the armed services if they had foreign language skills or other special expertise. But the...
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- Added: Jan 27, 2020
- Length: 03:42
- Purchases: 6
97-year old Holocaust survivor Fanya tells us her story of messy, human resilience and resistance in Lithuania.
- Added: Jan 22, 2020
- Length: 24:09
