Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA Close Look at China's Changing Economy
We take a look at China's economy as it has emerged from the pandemic experiencing slower growth than in years past. We hear that economic ties betwe…
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Germany's Looong Love Affair with the Fax Machine May Be Coming to an End
Germany might be known for precision technology, but the government and many businesses still rely on that darling of the 90's— the fax machine! Howe…
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Crucial Weapons Head to Ukraine; And Horses Jam London's Rush Hour
Newly approved military aid package goes to Ukraine, Taiwan and Israel. We'll hear about what its impact on the battlefield will be. And in London, r…
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The Story of One Child Living in Gaza
As Israel's war against Hamas continues, children in Gaza are suffering. According to the United Nations, more than 25,000 children have been killed …
2 years, 1 month ago
Scrambled GPS: the New Electronic Fog of War
Two stories of how our reliance on GPS becomes problematic in regions experiencing war. In Ukraine, the power grid's use of GPS becomes a liability. …
2 years, 1 month ago
Why Should the U.S. Send Aid to Ukraine?
The U.S. Congress is poised to finally approve a package of aid to Ukraine worth over $60 billion, with the House having approved the funds on Saturd…
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Israel Strikes Back at Iran, Will This Calm or Inflame Tensions?
Israel and Iran have been trading attacks on each other for a week including, for the first time, attacks on each other's territory. Will Israel's la…
2 years, 1 month ago
Is a Popular Music Genre in India Spreading Hate?
H-Pop is the Indian popular music and poetry of Hindu nationalism. But critics worry that the music is spreading hate and encourages violence against…
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The Debate in Israel Over Who Should Be Required Serve in the Military
Ultra-Orthodox Israelis have long been exempt from compulsory military service. But the October 7th attack by Hamas and Israel's subsequent military …
2 years, 1 month ago
The Devastating Conflict the World is Ignoring
More than 8 million people have been displaced in Sudan, according to the United Nations. A powerful paramilitary group has been fighting the Sudanes…
2 years, 1 month ago