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Are the US and Mexico at a Breaking Point?
Episode 272
Is the relationship between the United States and Mexico on shaky ground? This year, President Trump threatened to impose tariffs on Mexican imports …
7 years, 2 months ago
NATO Chief on Cyberspace, Trump, and Threats From Abroad
Episode 272
In a wide-reaching discussion from the Aspen Security Forum, Jens Stoltenberg, secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), di…
7 years, 2 months ago
The Inside Story of the Mueller Investigation: How Will It Play Out?
Episode 272
Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller is scheduled to testify in front of Congress Wednesday. He’ll answer questions about the 400-plus page report h…
7 years, 2 months ago
Planned Parenthood President on Reproductive Justice
Episode 278
Who controls a woman's body? Herself? Her church? Her community? Her government? Leana Wen, president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America…
7 years, 2 months ago
Mark Zuckerberg Wants the Government’s Help in Making Tough Decisions
Episode 278
After Russia interfered in the 2016 US presidential election, the social media giant Facebook came under deep scrutiny. Rightly so — much of the inte…
7 years, 3 months ago
How Will the Supreme Court’s Latest Decisions Impact Our Lives?
Episode 277
Before it wrapped up its term in June, the Supreme Court made decisions on two landmark cases: political gerrymandering and the census. How do these …
7 years, 3 months ago
Paul Ryan Talks Trade, Immigration, and the 2020 Election
Episode 276
Paul Ryan may no longer be a member of Congress but he's still paying attention to the issues. The former Speaker of the US House retired in January.…
7 years, 3 months ago
Citizenship Without Certainty (Rebroadcast)
Episode 275
What does it mean to be American? How is that story best told and understood? New York Times columnist David Brooks talks with Pulitzer Prize-winning…
7 years, 3 months ago
Technology Isn’t Only Hijacking Our Time, It’s Controlling Our Choices
Episode 274
Millennials check their phones 150 times a day, more than 2 billion people use Facebook, and another 2 billion use YouTube. What’s the root of our di…
7 years, 3 months ago
How to Be Less Fearful in Turbulent Times
Episode 273
Leading up to the US presidential election in 2016, Kansas pastor Adam Hamilton noticed the people in his congregation wrestling with fear. Campaign …
7 years, 4 months ago