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On Being Latino in America Today
Episode 160
As Latino Americans emerge as the majority minority and the new mainstream, representing 18 percent of the US population, questions are emerging abou…
9 years ago
The Road from Paris, Featuring Ernest Moniz
Episode 159
What are the consequences of the United States backing out of the Paris Climate Agreement? In June, the Trump administration announced the move. In t…
9 years ago
Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire, Featuring Kurt Andersen
Episode 158
Has the great American experiment in liberty gone off the rails? Kurt Andersen’s latest book, Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire, a 500 Year Histo…
9 years, 1 month ago
National Security in the Age of 'America First'
Episode 157
The Trump Administration has said it’s “committed to a foreign policy focused on American interests and American national security.” Critics have sai…
9 years, 1 month ago
CRISPR: A Crack in Creation
Episode 156
CRISPR is the cheapest, simplest, and most effective way of manipulating DNA. It has the power to give us the cure to HIV, genetic diseases, and some…
9 years, 1 month ago
Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White
Episode 155
What role does faith play in bringing people together? Reverend Adam Hamilton pastors the largest United Methodist church in America. Within his Kans…
9 years, 1 month ago
Hate on the Rise
Episode 154
Hate groups are growing and the number of hate-fueled incidents is spiking in America. The latest incident was in Charlottesville, Virginia, where wh…
9 years, 1 month ago
The Opioid Tsunami
Episode 153
It’s been called the most perilous drug crisis ever and it was generated in the healthcare system. The epicenter of the opioid crisis is the United S…
9 years, 1 month ago
Securing the Homeland, Featuring John Kelly
Episode 152
In this episode, you’ll hear from the nation’s new White House Chief of Staff, John Kelly. Kelly spoke in July at the Aspen Security Forum. At the ti…
9 years, 1 month ago
The Roots and Future of Populism
Episode 151
The confluence of globalization and the information revolution has primed the United States, and the world, for a resurgence of populism. Fareed Zaka…
9 years, 1 month ago