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Back to SearchTwo Years After the Myanmar Coup
Episode 13
Two years ago, Myanmar’s military seized power in a coup. It was a major setback for the country, which had begun to slowly move toward democracy and…
3 years, 2 months ago
How Should the Press Cover Democracy?
Episode 12
The democracy beat is all the rage in news coverage. But the press needs to do more than follow current events. As the “fourth estate,” independent n…
3 years, 2 months ago
Closing the War Crimes Impunity Gap
Episode 11
As Russia’s war against Ukraine rages on and evidence of thousands of war crimes continues to mount, countries around the world have looked for ways …
3 years, 2 months ago
Promoting Diversity in the U.S. Military
Episode 10
This year, the Supreme Court may decide Students for Fair Admissions v. The President and Fellows of Harvard College, a case that could prevent schoo…
3 years, 3 months ago
Unfinished Business of Jan 6th Committee
Episode 9
It’s been two years since the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. Since then, we’ve come to understand a lot about the groups and individuals who…
3 years, 3 months ago
The Conclusion of the January 6th Committee
Episode 8
After nearly a year and a half of hearings and interviews the January 6th Committee is wrapping up its work. It held its final hearing on Monday, wil…
3 years, 3 months ago
Civilian Protection and War Powers in the 2023 National Defense Bill
Episode 7
This week, Congress passed the FY 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, the NDAA, which President Biden is expected to sign into law. It’s a massi…
3 years, 3 months ago
The Balance of Power in a New Senate
Episode 6
On Dec. 6, Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock won a special runoff election in Georgia against Republican candidate Herschel Walker. Warnock’s victor…
3 years, 4 months ago
Recapping the U.N. Climate Talks
Every year, nations from around the world gather for a meeting on climate change. It's called the Conference of State Parties, or COP, and this year …
3 years, 4 months ago
United States v. Trump: A Model Prosecution Memo for Mar-a-Lago
Episode 4
It’s been over three months since the FBI searched Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home. We know that Trump kept classified documents after he left office.…
3 years, 4 months ago