'Nation of Strangers' 
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'Nation of Strangers' 

According to the latest annual report by Human Rights Watch, President Donald Trump is pushing America towards authoritarian rule. It says nearly three-quarters of the global population now live under autocratic rulers - putting democracy at its lowest point in forty years. It's a bleak reality that our first guest saw coming. Writer and activist Ece Temelkuran left Turkey ten years ago after learning she might be arrested for criticizing President Erdogan. Temelkuran joins the show to discuss her new book, "Nation of Strangers." Also on today's show: Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson, Qatar Museums and Doha Film Institute; Tig Notaro, co-producer of “Come See Me in the Good Light," joined by the subject of the documentary, poet Megan Falley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Archbishop of Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich 

Archbishop of Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich 

The public dispute between Donald Trump and Pope Leo continues. For perspective on this unexpected development, we turn today to one of America's most influential cardinals -- and the pope's staunch a...

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Speaks Out 

Marjorie Taylor Greene Speaks Out 

The world energy supply continues to be choked by both Iran and America's blockades on the Strait of Hormuz. Americans are feeling the economic pinch, and the polls are looking less favorable for Pres...

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Health Care Workers Under Siege

Health Care Workers Under Siege

Israel and Lebanon are meeting in Washington in their highest-level direct talks in more than 40 years. But the gaps of disagreement are wide, and any progress could be dashed by the Iran-backed milit...

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Will Trump's Blockade Work? 

Will Trump's Blockade Work? 

Putting the blame on failed peace talks squarely on Iran, President Trump ordered the US Navy to impose a blockade on Iranian ports, threatening to sink any Iranian ships that come near them. This mov...

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A shaky Ceasefire Holds, but What’s Next for Iran?

A shaky Ceasefire Holds, but What’s Next for Iran?

A measured sigh of relief spread across the world this week after a ceasefire was announced in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Still, the prospect of a sustained peace feels elusive. Christiane gets t...

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Will Israel's Bombing of Lebanon Stymie Peace Talks? 

Will Israel's Bombing of Lebanon Stymie Peace Talks? 

After an eleventh hour move by the US and Iran to secure a two-week ceasefire, Israel unleashed a heavy bombing raid on Lebanon. After five weeks of deadly war, are the US and Iran effectively back to...

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Israel's Bombardment of Lebanon Continues 

Israel's Bombardment of Lebanon Continues 

A shaky ceasefire between the US and Iran holds for now, but in Lebanon the scene is dire after Israel unleashed the most deadly strikes of the war. More than a thousand people were killed and wounded...

9 Huhti 56min

View From Tehran 

View From Tehran 

A two-week ceasefire has been announced between the US and Iran. Sasan Karimi is a Professor of Global Studies at Tehran University and previously served as Vice President for Strategic Affairs. He jo...

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