Podcast Episodes

What is the future of journalism in Gaza?

Episode 1332

Hundreds of journalists have been killed by Israel in Gaza since October 7, 2023. Inside the enclave, reporters feel abandoned by the very world they’re informing. What’s happening to Gaza’s journali…

Published on 1 week, 5 days ago

Al Jazeera journalists killed in Gaza again. Who will bear witness?

Episode 1331

Five Al Jazeera journalists, including correspondents Anas al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh, were killed in an Israeli strike on a press tent in Gaza. They had lived the story they told, from hunger an…

Published on 1 week, 6 days ago

When AI agents take the lead, do humans lose control?

Episode 1330

AI agents are taking charge. They’re booking appointments, managing your inbox, and handling tasks with minimal input. They promise convenience, but some have leaked data, made surprise purchases, an…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Brief: Israeli plans for Gaza City, Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah

Episode 1329

This week: Israel announced plans to occupy Gaza City. An NGO has called US-backed aid distribution sites in Gaza "orchestrated killing". Lebanon's government says it will disarm Hezbollah by the end…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Another Take: In Tanzania, the Maasai may lose their land – again

Episode 1328

Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on July 11, 2022. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed.

In the shadow of Serenge…

Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Can Brazil convict Bolsonaro and stand up to Trump?

Episode 1327

Brazil’s former president is under house arrest after its Supreme Court found Jair Bolsonaro had violated social media and political messaging rules. Now on trial for an alleged coup attempt, Preside…

Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago

The witnesses of the first nuclear bomb

Episode 1326

What is the threat of nuclear war today? With tensions on the rise, a new telling of firsthand accounts of the creation of the atomic bomb and the Manhattan Project shows the echoes of those decision…

Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago

What Trump's tariffs mean for Shein and Temu shoppers

Episode 1325

Are US tariffs about to end the ‘add to cart’ era? President Donald Trump’s move to end the de minimis exemption closes a loophole used by Shein, Temu, and others to ship duty-free. With costs likely…

Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Investigating Sheikh Hasina’s final days in Bangladesh

Episode 1323

A student uprising shook Bangladesh, toppling its most powerful leader. After 15 years in office, Sheikh Hasina’s grip on power broke under the pressure of a movement that began with a dispute over g…

Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago

From Amazon to the Gaza flotilla: the journey of an activist

Episode 1324

Labor activist Chris Smalls is back in the US after imprisonment and abuse by Israeli forces for joining the Handala Freedom Flotilla to Gaza. He tells us about his time in detention, the silence fro…

Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago