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How close is the US to war with Venezuela?
Episode 1444
The US is ramping up military threats and rhetoric against Venezuela. With 15,000 US troops deployed in the Caribbean Sea, strikes on alleged drug bo…
9 months ago
Why did it take months to free a US teen from Israeli prison?
Episode 1443
Palestinian-American Mohammed Ibrahim was just 15 years old when he was arrested by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank for allegedly throwing r…
9 months ago
After a military coup, what is next for Guinea-Bissau?
Episode 1442
Right before results of a highly-contested election were due to be announced, Guinea-Bissau’s government fell to a military coup that leaders in West…
9 months ago
How Ukraine turned into the world’s drone testing lab
Episode 1441
The rapid development of drone technology has changed how wars are fought. Ukraine’s growing arsenal of drones has strengthened its chances against a…
9 months ago
Brief: Israel expands yellow line in Gaza, Kills at least 13 in Syria
Episode 1440
This week: 53 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 347 Palestinians in Gaza. Israel is expanding the area under its control in Gaza. Is…
9 months ago
Another Take: Will the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire hold in Lebanon?
Episode 1439
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on November 28, 2024. None of the dates, titles, or other references from…
9 months ago
Are 'Buy Now, Pay Later' platforms trapping people in debt?
Episode 1438
"Buy now, pay later" has become a retail fixture seemingly overnight, and Cyber Monday is set to be its biggest sales day yet. But as “pay in 4” plat…
9 months, 1 week ago
Is there a ‘Christian genocide’ in Nigeria?
Episode 1437
Mass school kidnappings in northern Nigeria are back in the headlines as families beg the government to bring their children home. At the same time, …
9 months, 1 week ago
Tribal nations are getting their land back. Now what?
Episode 1436
From Wisconsin to California, Indigenous nations are reacquiring land. It’s part of a global “landback” movement to return stolen Native lands to tri…
9 months, 1 week ago
Did the UN just outsource Israel’s occupation?
Episode 1435
A United Nations resolution built on Donald Trump’s Gaza plan promises a ceasefire, foreign peacekeepers and a new “Board of Peace” to govern the Gaz…
9 months, 1 week ago