Lazzarini: Can UNRWA survive Israel’s campaign and funding cuts?
UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini discusses the challenges facing the UN agency established to support Palestinian refugees. Amid a humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where more than 250 UNRWA s...
16 Dec 202428min
Syrians demand justice for crimes committed during Assad era
Syrians are demanding truth and justice. The new leadership is promising punishment for crimes committed during more than half a century of Assad rule. But is it equipped to carry out this mammoth exe...
15 Dec 202428min
The millions of untold stories flooding out of Syria
With the end of the al-Assad regime and half a century of dictatorship, Syria's media space is undergoing tumultuous changes. State TV and social media users are weaving new narratives, while the rebe...
15 Dec 202425min
How does AI threaten our environment?
Governments are in a race to claim dominance over the most advanced AI technologies. Some experts and activists are warning that the potential for dystopian scenarios leading to the end of humanity is...
15 Dec 202425min
How did American Muslims help shape US history?
Centuries after the first Muslims stepped foot in America, the United States is home to nearly 4 million Muslim Americans. In ‘American Muslims: A History Revealed,’ a six-part PBS docuseries that pre...
14 Dec 202422min
Syria's new leader promises justice, stability and unity
Freedom and hope after decades of dictatorship. But Syrians face a future fraught with challenges and uncertainties. Do the new leaders have the skills and experience to rebuild a country in ruins? Wi...
14 Dec 202428min
What does Bashar al-Assad’s fall mean for Syria and the region?
What’s next for Syria? Middle East experts and a former US diplomat join Marc Lamont Hill to unpack the fall of al-Assad. After more than 50 years of the al-Assad’s family reign over Syria, opposition...
14 Dec 202425min
Will the Biden administration's final push for a ceasefire in Gaza succeed?
Efforts to end Israel's genocide in Gaza are picking up pace again, a month after being stalled. US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Secretary of State Antony Blinken are both in the region...
13 Dec 202428min
