Ukraine: Prosecuting War Crimes and Russian Aggression in Ukraine
This episode of Global Dispatches is a bit different than usual. Rather than the host, Mark Leon Goldberg interviewing someone, he is the one being interviewed. Moderators at the WordNews page on Redd...
6 Des 202229min
Protests in China and the Death of Jiang Zemin
Rare protests broke out across several cities in China in recent weeks. Demonstrators took to the streets to protest the government's extreme Zero Covid policy, which imposes harsh lockdowns in an eff...
5 Des 202231min
Why is Turkey About to Invade Syria?
On November 13, six people were killed in a bombing in Istanbul, which the government of Turkey blamed on a Kurdish militant group based in Northern Syria. Shortly thereafter, Turkey began targeting K...
1 Des 202233min
Senator Jeanne Shaheen on Congressional Support for Ukraine and Shoring Up Democracy in The Balkans | Live from the Halifax International Security Forum
Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Democrat from New Hampshire, lead a large bi-partisan Congressional delegation to the Halifax International Security Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia in mid-November. We just days...
28 Nov 202213min
Meet Human Rights Defender Jamila Afghani, 2022 Laureate of the Aurora Prize For Awakening Humanity
In this episode, we speak with Jamila Afghani, the 2022 Laureate of the Aurora Prize For Awaking Humanity, which is a prestigious annual award conferred to grassroots human rights defenders. Jamila A...
21 Nov 202223min
Human Rights and the Qatar World Cup
As the World Cup kicks off in Qatar, the plight of the migrant workers who built the facilities enjoyed by fans and spectators is coming into sharper focus. Qatar required massive amounts of labor, an...
17 Nov 202224min
Why North Korea is Suddenly Launching an Unprecedented Number of Missile Tests
Over the last several weeks, North Korea has launched an unprecedented number of missile tests. In one week alone in early November, North Korea launched over 80 missiles, including short and long ran...
14 Nov 202228min
The Foreign Policy Implications of the US Midterm Elections
During the time of this recording, Wednesday, November 9th, the final results of the US mid term elections are uncertain, but trending towards an outcome in which the Democrats are likely to hold the ...
10 Nov 202219min
