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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Homeland Security Announced Plan to Aid Police in Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala; The French New Wave: An Era Of Experimentation In Film; Weekend Passport: Detour Guide & The Nowruz Global Festival
29/03/2019 Duração: 50minOn today's show: A new Trump administration strategy on immigrationFilm critic Jonathan Rosenbaum on French filmWeekend Passport with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Theresa May’s Last Bargaining Chip to Get Brexit Done? Her Career.; Triage For Endangered Birds: Which Species Do We Save?; Global Activism: Disability Therapy Through Scuba Diving
28/03/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: Theresa May makes a bold moveBird extinction and what we can do about itAn organization that makes scuba diving... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Could Illinois Pick Up Where the Green New Deal Left Off?; Youth-Led Sunrise Movement Pushes Forward on Green New Deal; Could There Be a More Radical Green New Deal?
27/03/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: Looking at the Green New Deal with local policy experts, youth activists and academics [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Nine Companies Control The World’s Artificial Intelligence. Why That Matters.
26/03/2019 Duração: 45minOn today's show: Futurist Amy Webb explores the landscape of artificial intelligence regulation [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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La Borinqueña Grants Program Supports Grassroots Organizations In Puerto Rico; Questions Remain Following Completion Of Mueller Report; Food Mondays: Ashkum Farm Is Bringing Back Ancient Grains
25/03/2019 Duração: 50minOn today's show: A comic book creator takes on philanthropy in Puerto RicoAn analysis of the Mueller report from The Atlantic's Yoni... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Jane Goodall Wants Young People To Save the Planet; Milos Stehlik Reviews Laszlo Nemes' 'Sunset'; Israeli Music Sensation Idan Raichel Brings International Musical Styles To Chicago
22/03/2019 Duração: 50minOn today's show: The famed Jane Goodall speaks on youth activismMilos Stehlik reviews Hungarian film 'Sunset'Musician Idan Raichel... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: March 21, 2019
21/03/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show:Professor of philosophy at Yale University Jason Stanley joins us to talk about his new book, "How Fascism Works: The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: March 20, 2019
20/03/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show:Racial justice organizations published a report arguing current anti-extremism programs reinforce government surveillance... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: March 19, 2019
20/03/2019 Duração: 50minOn today's show:Cyclone Idai hit parts of southern Africa last week, leaving devastation in its wake.The human rights and lands of Mexico’s... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: March 18, 2019
18/03/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show:The Committee to Protect Journalists' Joel Simon talks about his book on whether governments should pay ransom when their... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: March 15, 2018
15/03/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: At least 49 people were killed at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand around the time of midday prayer on Friday.Over... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Parliament Comes Down To The Wire On Brexit Deal, May Vote To Extend Deadline; Global Activism: Coptic Orthodox Mama Maggie Gobran; Chicago Students Join International Youth Climate Strike
14/03/2019 Duração: 50minOn today's show: The Brexit saga continuesAn Egyptian nun speaks on her life of serviceStudent activists prepare for US Youth Climate... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Chinese National People's Conference Officials Gather For Annual Meeting; Butterfly And Insect Populations Crash in Illinois And Beyond; Global Notes: Music Of Venezuela
13/03/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: Analysis of China's National People's Conference MeetingDiscussion of collapsing insect populationsMusic from... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Historian Dana Frank On Honduran Politics, U.S. Intervention; Food Mondays: Can Roman-Style Pizza Make It In Chicago?
11/03/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: Historian Dana Frank looks at how the U.S. has intervened in Honduras over the yearsA conversation with a pizza master [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: March 6, 2019
07/03/2019 Duração: 50minOn today's show:Opposition MP's are calling for Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to resign over alleged interference in an... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: March 5, 2019
05/03/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show:Tensions have escalated between India and Pakistan, with India arguing that Pakistan harbors militant groups that support... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: March 4, 2019
05/03/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show:After four years of civil war in Yemen, the aid organization Oxfam America reports “some 12 million people are at risk of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Worldview: February 28, 2019
28/02/2019 Duração: 50minOn today's show: Benjamin Netanyahu negotiated a merger between far-right party Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) and Bayit Yehudi (Jewish... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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This Election Day, Chicagoans Consider A Different Way To Vote; Mickey Mouse For Mayor: Write-In Votes Around The World; Chicagoans Reflect On Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Legacy, Choose His Replacement
26/02/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: The case for ranked-choice votingThe (often silly) write-in candidates in elections near and farA reflection on Mayor... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Venezuela Clashes Amid Intensified Sanctions; Cuba Overhauls Constitution For First Time Since Cold War; Milos Stehlik Recaps 2019 Oscars
25/02/2019 Duração: 49minOn today's show: An update on Venezuela and the blockade stopping humanitarian aid from coming inAn analysis of the Cuban... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]