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Another Take: What led to the assassination of a Colombian politician?
Episode 1349
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on June 19, 2025. None of the dates, titles, or other references from tha…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
How Israeli spy veterans are shaping US big tech
Episode 1348
Unit 8200, Israel’s elite cyber-intelligence division, has long been compared to the US National Security Agency. Its veterans are now embedded in US…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Why are US warships going to Venezuela?
Episode 1347
Thousands of US troops are on warships heading to Venezuela’s coast. President Donald Trump says the move is part of his administration’s fight again…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Why is Trump going after the Smithsonian museums?
Episode 1346
The Smithsonian museums are now the focus of a review ordered by US President Donald Trump targeting exhibits on slavery, immigration and LGBTQ histo…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Famine has been declared in Gaza. Will anything change?
Episode 1345
Famine has been declared in Gaza City and surrounding areas, with more than half a million Palestinians facing “catastrophic conditions,” according t…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
How did Lula da Silva cut Amazon deforestation in half?
Episode 1344
When Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva took office more than a year ago, he pledged to end deforestation in the Amazon by 2030. He’s on t…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Brief: UN monitor declares Gaza famine as Israel advances in Gaza city
Episode 1343
This week: Israel continued to attack north Gaza. A UN-backed agency declared famine in Gaza as Israeli soldiers pushed further into Gaza City. It is…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Another Take: Why hasn't Pakistan recovered from its catastrophic floods?
Episode 1342
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on February 22, 2023. None of the dates, titles, or other references from…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Why are Sudanese refugees returning home despite the civil war?
Episode 1341
Nearly two and a half years into Sudan’s war, millions remain displaced. Yet some refugees are making the difficult choice to return home, despite th…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
What’s behind Israel’s ground push into Gaza City?
Episode 1340
Israel’s ground push into Gaza City comes as Hamas accepts a ceasefire deal brokered by Egypt and Qatar. Palestinians are being forced south in the G…
6 months, 3 weeks ago