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What met Israel’s Netanyahu in Washington DC?
Episode 947
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United States Congress, many lawmakers failed to appear, including Vice President Kamala H…
1 year, 7 months ago
After Israel’s strike in Yemen, what’s next for the region?
Episode 946
Israel launched its first strike on the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah, a day after a Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv. As the conflict widens, what wil…
1 year, 7 months ago
Why are Bangladesh students protesting?
Episode 945
School’s out in Bangladesh, and students are up in arms against government job quotas. In response, there’s been a deadly crackdown in which authorit…
1 year, 7 months ago
Joe Biden’s departure: a political earthquake
Episode 944
Joe Biden has exited the 2024 US presidential race, yielding to mounting pressure after a poor debate showing and growing Democratic unease over his …
1 year, 7 months ago
Brief: Israel bombs Yemen, ICJ rules Israeli occupation illegal
Episode 943
As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Israel struck Yemen. Polio was detected in Gaza. …
1 year, 7 months ago
Another Take: Duelling narratives on the Rwandan genocide
Episode 942
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on April 28, 2021. None of the dates, titles, or other references from th…
1 year, 7 months ago
After a show of unity at the RNC, what’s ahead for Trump?
Episode 941
Republican leaders are presenting a united front coming out of this week’s convention. Many supporters of former president Donald Trump are sporting …
1 year, 7 months ago
In Gaza, schools and ‘safe zones’ under Israeli attack
Episode 940
Schools run by UNRWA, the UN refugee agency for Palestinian refugees, have been havens for civilians fleeing Israeli bombing in Gaza. But a string of…
1 year, 8 months ago
Behind a backlash to feminism in South Korea
Episode 939
A local politician’s comments connecting a rise in male suicide attempts to women being in the workforce is part of a broader backlash to a feminist …
1 year, 8 months ago
Trump shooting shakes up presidential election
Episode 938
The gunshots targeting former president Donald Trump have altered the US political landscape. The assassination attempt sparked urgent calls for calm…
1 year, 8 months ago