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How will President Ahmed Al-Sharaa shape Syria’s future?
Episode 1140
Once an al-Qaeda-affiliated fighter, Syria’s interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa now governs a nation in flux. He claims to be focused on stability, disso…
1 year, 1 month ago
What Netanyahu’s return to the White House means for Gaza
Episode 1139
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading to the US to meet with President Donald Trump. This is the first White House invitation to a for…
1 year, 1 month ago
Another Take: What the billionaire space race means for the rest of us
Episode 1138
Every weekend, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on July 19, 2021. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that…
1 year, 1 month ago
Another Take: Gold, arms, Egypt – the downfall of a US senator
Episode 1137
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on September 26, 2023. None of the dates, titles, or other references fro…
1 year, 1 month ago
How did China’s DeepSeek outsmart ChatGPT?
Episode 1136
A new AI rival from China is shaking up Silicon Valley. DeepSeek matches ChatGPT’s power but says it was built faster and for a fraction of the cost.…
1 year, 1 month ago
Rwanda, M23, and the battle for DR Congo’s Goma
Episode 1135
Bodies are lining the streets of Goma, and hospitals are overwhelmed after an escalation in the long-simmering conflict in the Democratic Republic of…
1 year, 1 month ago
Can the Colombian leader stand up to the US and make peace at home?
Episode 1134
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro is facing a critical moment. Violence near the Venezuelan border, a state of emergency, and US deportation flights…
1 year, 1 month ago
As Palestinians in Gaza return, how has life changed?
Episode 1133
After a long-awaited ceasefire, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians return to find their homes in ruins. As they face the overwhelming task of rebu…
1 year, 1 month ago
As Trump exits the Paris Accords, what’s at stake for the climate?
Episode 1131
‘Drill, baby, drill’ is the new refrain of President Donald Trump’s second term. As Trump pulls out of the Paris Accords – again – The Take speaks wi…
1 year, 1 month ago
Brief: Gaza captive releases continue, Israel delays Lebanon withdrawal
Episode 1132
As Israel’s war on Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: A second exchange of captives…
1 year, 1 month ago