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A Remote Island Outpost that is Part of a Geopolitical Fight (Encore)
In an episode we first brought you in April, we go to southeast Asia and the Spratly Islands. Ownership of those island are in dispute. This has bee…
1 year, 6 months ago
A Ceasefire Between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon
Israel has agreed to a ceasefire with the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon that hopes to bring an end to 13 months of fighting which has uprooted …
1 year, 6 months ago
The Consequences of Refusing to Serve in Israel's Military
Israel has mandatory military services for citizens over the age of eighteen that meet certain requirements, and refusing to serve, which has always …
1 year, 6 months ago
A Relationship Surviving 1,000 Days of War
It has been over a thousand days since Russia began it's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The war has had huge geopolitical ramifications, but it has …
1 year, 6 months ago
In Gaza Organized Gangs Make a Bad Situation Even Worse
Israel has been accused of using starvation in Gaza as a weapon of war. It's a charge the government denies, however aid groups say too little food i…
1 year, 6 months ago
Violent Attacks in China Raise Difficult Questions
A series of deadly attacks within China in recent weeks have killed dozens and left people uneasy. Those who carried out the attacks have been seemin…
1 year, 6 months ago
Is Israel Using New, Deadly Military Technology in Gaza?
NPR has been collecting eyewitness accounts from Gaza that indicate Israel is using a new type of drone. One that has a gun attached that can shoot p…
1 year, 6 months ago
Ukraine is Allowed to Fire US-made Missiles into Russia
Ukraine is granted permission from the Biden administration to fire U.S.-made long range missiles into Russian territory. We hear from two NPR corres…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Price Israel and Lebanon are Each Paying for Their War on the Border
We bring you views from both sides of the conflict between Israel and Lebanon. Israel says they're closer to accomplishing their mission of pushing H…
1 year, 6 months ago
Argentina's Leader Celebrates Trump's Election; a Possible New Country in Europe
In Argentina, President Javier Milei is celebrating both the success of this radical cost cutting in lowering inflation and the re-election of Donald…
1 year, 6 months ago