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Episode 23
The Supreme Court is back in the news and it's for all the wrong reasons. ProPublica reports that Justice Clarence Thomas has vacationed on private j…
2 years, 11 months ago
The M23 Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Episode 22
Civilians in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are living in a nightmare. In the past year, the Rwandan-backed March 23 Moveme…
3 years ago
Is Evan Gershkovich’s Arrest the End of Free Press in Russia?
Episode 21
Russian authorities recently detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. They accused Gershkovich of being a spy and have held him on esp…
3 years ago
An Indictment of Donald Trump
Episode 20
On Thursday, March 30, a New York grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump over hush money payments to Stormy Daniels. While the char…
3 years ago
The Mayor of Les Irois
Episode 19
Last week in a Boston courtroom, a jury found the mayor of a small town in southwest Haiti liable of killing one man and torturing and trying to kill…
3 years ago
An Arrest Warrant for Putin
Episode 18
On Friday, March 17, 2023, the International Criminal Court announced that it had issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin and h…
3 years ago
What the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers Don't Want You to Know
Episode 17
Two years after the January 6th attack, the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers – two of the groups that stormed the Capitol and tried to overturn an electio…
3 years ago
Spies, Balloons, and International Law
Episode 16
Last month, a mysterious object appeared in the sky over Alaska, Idaho, and Montana. U.S. officials determined it was a “spy balloon” sent by China t…
3 years, 1 month ago
A Year in Russia's War Against Ukraine: Forging a US Response
Episode 15
Since Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine a year ago, we’ve seen some surprising military, diplomatic, and legal developments in the war.…
3 years, 1 month ago
Eliminating the Judicial “Blue Slip”
Episode 14
One of a President’s most important jobs is appointing federal judges. And it’s not just Supreme Court Justices that matter. Across the country, hund…
3 years, 2 months ago