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Somali-Dutch feminist, activist, writer and politician Ayaan Hirsi Ali thrilled a packed audience at her National Writers Series. Speaking with dip...
- Added: Jan 10, 2013
- Length: 59:00
From: Rhonda J. Miller
The goal of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is to end veteran homelessness by 2015. But it's slow going in Mississippi, where hundreds of h...
- Added: Nov 10, 2012
- Length: 04:14
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
The History Guys explore why the national debt has continued to be so controversial in a country that was founded on borrowing.
- Added: Oct 05, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 5
In his newest book, bestseller author Kurt Eichenwald chronicles the fast paced decisions, deceptions and delusions following the 9/11 attacks.
- Added: Sep 18, 2012
- Length: 28:58
Refugees coming to the US have just a few months to find a job and a place to live. And they are 10 times as likely as the general population to su...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 07:36
On this edition, we bring you the voices of Veterans from Occupy Wall Street and a special report on veterans returning home from war and the strug...
Bought by 90.5 WSNC
- Added: Nov 08, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
News and features on the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya.
- Added: Oct 21, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Inspired by the Egyptian Tahrir Square uprising and other revolutionary movements across the world, the Occupy Wall Street movement has just entere...
- Added: Oct 19, 2011
- Length: 24:26
From: Action Speaks
Series: Action Speaks! 2011 Season: Conflict and Amusement in America: How Can it Hurt if it's so Much Fun?
Series: Action Speaks! 2011 Season: Conflict and Amusement in America: How Can it Hurt if it's so Much Fun?
Did a Fox guarding a hen house get it right, and if so, how?
Bought by WCPN, WRIR, KALW, Spokane Public Radio, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more
- Added: Oct 17, 2011
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 8
News and features on the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya.
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 09:29
For some soldiers, post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, really is a four-letter word. A PTSD diagnosis means you may need treatment for the res...
- Added: Aug 29, 2011
- Length: 08:54
- Purchases: 2
When it comes to US policy toward Israel, there has been one major voice shaping the debate. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee-generally...
- Added: Aug 19, 2011
- Length: 07:12
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, exceptdeath and taxes” – those are the famous words that Founding Father Benjamin Franklin wrote ...
- Added: Aug 15, 2011
- Length: 06:59
The evolution of modern warfare suggests that robotics are here to stay. But what is the current status of drone use in the U.S.? Elliana Bisgaard...
- Added: Jul 19, 2011
- Length: 06:18
An achingly passionate drama based on the true story of a boy soldier in Bosnia.
- Added: Jul 18, 2011
- Length: 39:41
In the second of a two-part discussion on Palestine and Israel, Bloomingtonians Michael Grady and Dr. Lori Hoevner talk about their experiences -- ...
- Added: Jun 22, 2011
- Length: 59:19
News and features on the conflicts in Libya, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
- Added: Jun 20, 2011
- Length: 10:42
In the ‘60s and ‘70s, the Bay Area was a center for activism against the war in Vietnam. Some of those protestors happened to be returning veterans...
- Added: Jun 06, 2011
- Length: 06:39
Renowned author Chris Hedges paints a bleak picture of our world today, in rapid economic, environmental, and religious decline-but we still have a...
- Added: May 31, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Added: Oct 22, 2010
- Length: 29:00
We examine the military-industrial complex in America with Ismael Hossein-Zadeh and Stephen Young.
- Added: Oct 20, 2010
- Length: 27:59
From "Unfinished Business" 8/6/2010: War News Radio reports on why Iraq has still not been able to produce a government 5 months after the national...
- Added: Aug 06, 2010
- Length: 07:23
Forty years ago last Tuesday the Ohio National Guard opened fire on a crowd of Kent State College Students, killing four students and wounding 9 ot...
- Added: May 09, 2010
- Length: 02:01
- Added: Apr 02, 2010
- Length: 29:00
From the Sudan Radio Project: we hear about the growing humanitarian and political crisis in South Sudan.
- Added: Feb 07, 2010
- Length: 07:43
