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Another Take: Will Vladimir Putin go nuclear?
Episode 816
Every Saturday, we revisit a story that’s in the news again.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin seems set to win his fifth term as president as voter…
2 years ago
Thirteen years later, has the world forgotten Syria?
Episode 815
Thirteen years ago, Syrians took to the streets to stand up against the government of Bashar al-Assad. The war that followed has killed hundreds of t…
2 years ago
What the manipulated Kate Middleton photo says about UK media
Episode 814
Where is Kate Middleton? Aside from a pair of paparazzi shots, the Princess of Wales hasn’t been seen in public since Kensington Palace announced she…
2 years ago
Why are millions scanning their eyes for Worldcoin?
Episode 813
Worldcoin has people lining up all over the world to let silver orbs scan their eyes for the promise of free cryptocurrency. But governments are now …
2 years ago
Why is Mexico City running out of water?
Episode 812
Mexico City’s residents are approaching a “day zero” where the government will no longer be able to provide them water. A city that was once built on…
2 years ago
Observing Ramadan against the backdrop of war
Episode 811
Ramadan this year for Palestinian Muslims looks different around the world. In the US and in Gaza, we hear how people have found solace in faith duri…
2 years ago
Brief: US announces more aid to Gaza as falling air drops fail to open
Episode 810
As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: At least 25 people have starved to death in Gaza.…
2 years ago
Another Take: Can Portugal confront its racist history?
Episode 809
Every Saturday, we revisit a story that’s in the news again. Portugal is holding its general election on Sunday.
This originally aired on October 7, …
2 years ago
Sudan's new normal
Episode 808
Sudan’s civil war is nearly one year old, with no end in sight and the UN warning that five million people are at risk of starvation.
In this episod…
2 years ago
Gaza’s starvation looms over Biden’s State of the Union address
Episode 807
Will airdrops of food help people of Gaza on the brink of famine? That’s the case the Biden administration is making to the public as Israeli war cab…
2 years ago