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What anti-Japanese riots on the streets of China can tell us about the prospects for stability in Asia.

  • Added: Sep 19, 2012
  • Length: 02:10
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What a viral music video sensation from a South Korean pop star can tell us about the power of social media around the world.

  • Added: Sep 12, 2012
  • Length: 02:04
Caption: Right Off The Air
The Good, The Bad, The Empty--A Conventional Mix featuring both the Democrats, the Republicans, the Cowboys, and first man on the moon in an incred...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2012
  • Length: 59:21
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What an eruption of labor protests at mines in South Africa can tell us about the risks governments face from disillusioned citizens.

  • Added: Sep 05, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
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In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will herald Ocean Champions (oceanchampions.org), the only organization in the United States...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2012
  • Length: 05:51
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What a blasphemy charge against an eleven year old girl in Pakistan can tell us about the use of religious sectarianism as a substitute for making ...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
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What recent developments in the infamous Moors Murders case in Britain can tell us about the natural limits of politics.

  • Added: Aug 22, 2012
  • Length: 02:02
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What new riots in the streets of the French city of Amiens can tell us about the end of the honeymoon for the recently elected President of France,...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
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Monty Python's Terry Jones takes extraordinary steps to confront the London Olympics; The new thriller, "LIBOR!"; and a return visit inside Rush Li...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 26:10
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Aaron Sorkin's newest effort, "Drive Thru"; a Manhattan trophy wife escapes from her case; your first summer job... and more!

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 24:38
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What America's partnership with Australia can tell us about the prospects for containing Chinese ambitions in Southeast Asia.

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  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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What Danny Boyle's eccentric opening ceremony for the London Olympics can tell us about the role that Britain has now found in the world.

  • Added: Aug 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
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Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting July 28th, 2012. Benjamin Rockwell, the nerd host, opens with news items of comput...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2012
  • Length: 54:00
Caption: "The great Bartholdi statue, Liberty enlightening the world", Currier & Ives, 1885, Credit: Library of Congress
This week on BackStory, the History Guys tackle the myth of the city upon a hill: American exceptionalism. They trace its origins in Alexis de Tocq...

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  • Added: Jul 27, 2012
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
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What a weekend of mourning and commemoration in Norway can tell us about the aftermath of the horrific killings in Aurora, Colorado this week.

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  • Added: Jul 25, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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What a US attack on a local fishing boat in the Persian Gulf can tell us about the risks posed by Obama’s more assertive military strategy in the r...

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  • Added: Jul 18, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Fisherfolk using traditional fishing method, Batangas, Philippines., Credit: Peri Paleracio | Marine Photobank
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will suggest ways in which we might move beyond Rio+20 and will invite us to mobilize as CIT...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 06:02
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Andy treats us with a French-Jewish playlist to wrap up the National Celebration for Bastille Day in France.

  • Added: Jul 12, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
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What a potential change in French government policy on race relations can tell us about the difficulties facing ethnic and religious communities.

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  • Added: Jul 03, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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For the UN Rio+20 Conference in June, ocean leaders published a declaration intended to inform delegates and to advocate for ocean issues to be inc...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 06:27
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What genre of music doesn't have a patriotic song? On this episode, you'll hear a host of them from Jazz & Broadway Show Tunes, to Country, and more!

  • Added: Jun 28, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
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What China's simultaneous triumphs in space and in the ocean depths can tell us about how economic growth translates into superpower status.

  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
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What the death of another Saudi Crown Prince can tell us about the continuing stability of the Saudi Arabian monarchy.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
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In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will discuss the obstacles to greater progress in caring for and protecting our ocean and wi...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2012
  • Length: 05:44
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What the threat of racist violence at the Euro 2012 soccer tournament in Poland and Ukraine this month can tell us about the real costs of bigotry ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 02:01