Peace photography: Healing through the lens
Peace negotiations and reconciliation processes can change the world – but they’re not much to look at. The shortage of compelling images is one of many challenges to making peace more tangible in our...
19 Aug 202539min
Want a less polarized society? Support local news
Think about the infrastructure that makes your community tick. Roads, schools, buses and trains, parks and playgrounds, the sewage treatment plant are probably the kind of things that first come to mi...
5 Aug 202530min
Can the Vatican Help Reframe the Narrative on Peace?
This podcast is a project of Making Peace Visible, is a small 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Somerville, Massachusetts. What we do is unique -- consistently analyzing how the media covers con...
22 Jul 202531min
On the ground in Ukraine with Black Diplomats' Terrell Starr
This podcast is a project of Making Peace Visible, is a small 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Somerville, Massachusetts. What we do is unique -- consistently analyzing how the media covers con...
8 Jul 202534min
Learning from Western news media's mistakes in Afghanistan
In hopes of learning from the past and In light of US missile strikes on Iranian nuclear sites and subsequent retaliation in an escalating regional conflict, we're revisiting one of our best episodes ...
24 Jun 202532min
Unmasking American myths about war and the military
In the United States, about one sixth of the federal budget goes to defense. Why are many Americans so passive in the face of the massive expenditures for defense that crowd out spending on human nee...
10 Jun 202533min
The hidden science of us vs. them
“Humans are not rational beings with emotions. In fact, we're just the opposite. We're emotionally based beings who can only think rationally when we feel that our identities, as we see them, are unde...
27 Mai 202534min
Can democracy take us into the future?
Support for Donald Trump is slipping lately, at least in part because of the President’s violations of democratic rules and norms. In a New York Times/ Sienna College poll, a majority of respondents d...
13 Mai 202531min
