Sinopse
WBEZ's global affairs program. Featuring in-depth conversations about international issues and their local impact. Also, foreign film reviews and human rights commentaries. Hosted by Jerome McDonnell. This podcast is free, in mp3, and updated weekdays.
Episódios
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Prince Naruhito Enthroned As Emperor Of Japan; U.S. Throws Support Behind Coup Attempt In Venezuela; What Can Chicago Learn From Rent Control Movements In Berlin?
30/04/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: The world's oldest hereditary monarchyA coup attempt in VenezuelaRent control in Berlin [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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How Spain's Growing Far Right Got Support From A Radical Iranian Dissident Group; Food Mondays: An Intro To Cannabis-Infused Cooking With Kitchen Toke's Joline Rivera; German Ambassador To The U.S. Emily Haber Visits Chicago for Germany Week
29/04/2019 Duração: 50minOn today's show: A right-wing party gains traction in SpainCooking with cannabisThe U.S.-German relationship [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: April 26, 2019
26/04/2019 Duração: 50minOn today's show:Writer-director Steven Conrad chats with WBEZ's Monica Eng about his new Amazon TV series, 'Patriot.' Iranian director... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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What’s It Like To Be A Jewish Israeli Living In Ramallah?; Can Nonviolent Direct Action Fix Anything In 2019?
25/04/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: The life of a journalist in RamallahNonviolent direct action as a political strategy [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: April 24, 2019
24/04/2019 Duração: 48minOn today's show:As NATO turns 70 this year, questions abound about its strength in the face of Russian resurgence and U.S. isolationism. An... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: April 23, 2019
23/04/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show:Bombings at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday left 321 people dead. A Chicago-area nonprofit is looking to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: April 22, 2019
22/04/2019 Duração: 49minIt’s not easy being green. Kermit’s words ring perhaps truer than ever this Earth Day as sea levels rise, mass extinctions take hold and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Peru ex-President, Alan Garcia, dies by suicide, Chicago women prisoners curate global film festival, Milos Stehlik asks Mike Leigh about his film ‘Peterloo’, Chicago jazz artist Sen Morimoto plays Chicago’s Lincoln Hall
19/04/2019 Duração: 50minOn today’s show:Peru ex-President, Alan Garcia, dies by suicideWomen prisoners in Cook County Jail curate global film fest Director Mike... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Violence Claims Nearly 5,000 In The Sahel Over Past Five Months; Global Notes: The Notre Dame Burned As Onlookers Sang; After 20 Years With A Single President, Algeria Looks For A New Leader
17/04/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: A spike of violence in the Sahel regionMusic from ParisLooking to Algeria's future [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Secularists And Catholics Figure Out What To Do With Notre Dame; Freshman Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Becomes Lightning Rod For Criticism; Chemi Peres On How Tech And Innovation Can Bring Middle East Peace
16/04/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: Exploring the intersection of secularism and religion in FranceLooking at the criticism of Congresswoman Ilhan... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Food Mondays: Are Grass-Fed Burgers Worth It?; The Legacy of Tiananmen Square, 30 Years On
15/04/2019 Duração: 50minOn today's show: Looking at the Tiananmen Square protests 30 years laterGrass-fed beef in Chicago [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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India Votes 2019: A Chicago Council On Global Affairs Panel Discussion
12/04/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: A panel discussion about the Indian elections [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: April 11, 2019
11/04/2019 Duração: 32minOn today's show: Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was ousted by a military coup following months of protests against his... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: April 9, 2019
09/04/2019 Duração: 25minOn today's show:Eli Castro’s solo comedy show, 'Made in Puerto Rico' was, in fact, made in Chicago. The comedian returns to perform at... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: April 8, 2019
08/04/2019 Duração: 30minOn today's show:Rwanda marks 25 years since its 1994 genocide with a 100-day period of mourning. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: April 5, 2019
05/04/2019 Duração: 30minOn today's show:Guatemala's Congress is considering a bill that would grant amnesty for war crimes committed during its 36-year civil... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: April 4, 2019
05/04/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show:Jonathan Wiesen joins us to discuss whether Germans should revisit the debate over reparations and historical... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Chicago-Area Activists Engage In Citizen Diplomacy with Iran; Has Islam Lost Its Science?; Cimafunk Takes On America With New Afro-Cuban Groove
03/04/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show:U.S. peace activists tour Iran to prevent future conflictAn anthropologist and a journalist on Islam's role in shaping... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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How to Save A Constitutional Democracy; What Do Computer Science, Board Games And The Electoral College Have To Do With One Another? John Koza Can Tell You.; U.S. Supreme Court Could End Gerrymandering For Good
02/04/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: Two constitutional scholars on how to protect democracyHow a National Popular Vote Interstate Compact could... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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An Oligarch And A TV Actor Face Off In Ukraine's Presidential Election; What Urban Violence in Buenos Aires Teaches Us About America; Food Mondays: Are Insects The Food Of The Future?
01/04/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: A look at the comedian who wants to be Ukraine's presidentDiscussing urban violence in VenezuelaEating insects in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]