Today

How a Deadly Strike Hit an Elementary School in Iran

A continuing military investigation has determined that the United States is responsible for a strike that hit an elementary school in Iran, according to U.S. officials and others familiar with the preliminary findings. Iranian officials have said the death toll was at least 175 ... Show More

30m 46s

Yesterday

War in Iran Triggers Chaos in Global Oil Market

As Iran has tightened its chokehold on one of the world’s most vital shipping routes and the Trump administration sent mixed signals about how long the war would last, oil prices have swung wildly. Rebecca F. Elliott, who covers energy for The New York Times, explains just how mu ... Show More

29m 21s

Mar 10

What We’ve Learned From 10 Days of War

What began as a relentless U.S.-Israeli military assault on Iran has turned into a wider crisis as the disruption of the world’s oil markets spreads beyond the Middle East. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times, discusses what we know about the pl ... Show More

38m 54s

Mar 2024

Why Is Violent Conflict Reaching Record Levels?

<p>More than any time in the last 75 years, we’re living in a world at war. Conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine dominate headlines. But that’s just part of it. Last year, Azerbaijan seized Nagorno-Karabakh, forcing thousands of ethnic Armenians to flee. There’s a full-scale civil war i ... Show More

40m 9s

Feb 2023

Will War Resume Between Armenia and Azerbaijan?

Nagorno-Karabakh is an ethnic Armenian enclave within the internationally recognized borders of Azerbaijan. In the early 1990s Armenia and Azerbaijan fought a bloody war resulting in Armenia's de-facto control of Nagorno-Karabakh. For most of the last 30 years this was a frozen ... Show More

29m 10s

Nov 2020

We Are Nagorno-Karabakh

In episode 172, the girls break down the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh.FOOTNOTES: Armenia-Azerbaijan: What's behind the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict? Armenia and Azerbaijan: The Conflict Explained The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, explained Eruption of ... Show More

53m 36s

Aug 2022

Could there be a new conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan?

There's been renewed fighting in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, despite a ceasefire signed two years ago. So, will the truce hold? Or could there be a new conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan? Join host Mohammed Jamjoom. Guests: Richard Giragosian - Director, Regional S ... Show More

21m 28s

Sep 2022

Зачем Азербайджану снова воевать с Арменией?

В ночь на 13 сентября началась новая эскалация конфликта между Азербайджаном и Арменией, и в какой-то момент были опасения, не возобновится ли и там война - которую с большим трудом удалось остановить два года назад. Как развивались события на границе Армении и Азербайджана, что ... Show More

17m 14s

Nov 2022

Ethiopia: an end to the fighting

The BBC’s Addis Ababa correspondent Kalkidan Yibeltal tells us about the agreement just reached between the Ethiopian government and officials from the Tigray region, to stop fighting and to allow unhindered humanitarian access. He also reflects on the challenges of reporting the ... Show More

41m 38s

Apr 2024

Ep36. (Part I) Former Armenian President Sarkissian on: Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

April 24th marks Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, but the tragic Ottoman massacres of Armenians of over a century ago have been largely forgotten in mainstream Western consciousness. Why? In the first of a two-part series, Jason is joined by Dr Armen Sarkissian, a world-reno ... Show More

1h 1m

Sep 2023

What does the future hold for the Nagorno-Karabakh region?

It's been disputed for decades, but Nagorno-Karabakh is now under Azerbaijan's control. As tens of thousands of Armenians flee, its self-declared government says it will cease to exist. So what does the future hold for the region? And what will happen to its separatist movements? ... Show More

25m 8s

Lessons From an Unending Conflict