The contrasts of the DNC
Hope and dissent met at the 2024 DNC, from the electric atmosphere inside the Democrats’ convention to the frustration of those fighting to convince the party to change course on unwavering support fo...
23 Aug 202416min
How the murder of a doctor reignited India's rage against rape
The brutal killing of a Kolkata doctor has sparked nationwide fury, exposing India’s struggle with violence against women. With questions around the handling of the investigation and allegations of a ...
22 Aug 202417min
Why a Gaza ‘ceasefire’ is not enough at Chicago’s DNC
The US is pushing a ‘decisive moment’ for ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has wrapped up his latest Middle East trip. As US demands for an end ...
21 Aug 202420min
Inside Brazil's abortion culture wars
Abortion could be punished more harshly than rape in Brazil if a proposed bill passes. The bill sparked protests and brought attention to feminists’ ongoing fight to loosen Brazil’s existing abortion ...
20 Aug 202419min
In Chicago, will the 1968 DNC be a prologue for 2024?
Massive anti-war protests, an assassination attempt, an incumbent US president standing down for re-election – all ahead of a Democratic National Convention set in Chicago. The headlines from the past...
19 Aug 202424min
Brief: Ceasefire talks continue, settler attacks more organized
As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Israel ordered further mass evacuations across Gaza. Peace negotiations continued. Ceasefire negotia...
18 Aug 20246min
Another Take: University protests spread across the US
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on May 1st, 2024. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. Pro-Palestine encampments...
17 Aug 202417min
War at the doorstep: Everyday life in southern Lebanon
Farmers forced to leave their fields, children out of school, and white phosphorus devastating lives – all this hangs over life in southern Lebanon, where the ongoing threat of escalating tensions bet...
16 Aug 202416min
