Mali - Most Dangerous Peacekeeping Mission on Earth
Vicki Huddleston, our ambassador in Mali (not to be confused with Bali), helps us understand the Sahel, the Sahara, and their vast range of inhabitants. Everyone got along so well, so how did this la...
18 Heinä 201937min
Sandinismo 2.0
Now that Ortega is back, how is the revolution going? Nicaraguans are being shot, hauled off and denied medical services, while the president's coffers swell. A how-to kit, on how to steal democracy.
11 Heinä 201934min
Liberation Day, Nicaragua!
We have Independence Day, and for Nicaraguans Liberation Day is just as important. Celebrated July 19, this is the day the Sandinistas overthrew the Somoza dynasty in 1979. But what really is a Sand...
3 Heinä 201920min
Ajani Husbands, Dreadlock Diplomat
Grass to tree roots: Ajani helps us understand how the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott in 1955 impacts lives today in Eritrea and the area that is now South Sudan.
27 Kesä 201931min
AIDS - Health Diplomacy
Jimmy Kolker is back to tell us how, as Ambassador to Uganda, he helped stem the spread of this deadly disease and save scores of human lives.
21 Kesä 201931min
12 Days in the Hotseat
How did Tom Shannon end up Secretary of State for 12 days? How do transitions work, when one president leaves and another takes office?
13 Kesä 201932min
Slip Out the Back, Jack
We revisit Pete's stories about Naples, with a couple of bonuses at the front. Happy summer!
6 Kesä 201935min
Money, Money, Money
Social Democracy in Northern Europe, not to be confused with socialism of any stripe. And what is socialism, anyway? With Ambassador Jimmy Kolker. Plus knowledge test: What fabulous 70s band broug...
30 Touko 201939min
