This episode focuses on the current elections in India.
The voting process has started in what is the world's largest election. The chief election commissioner, Rajiv Kumar, recently stated: “It is our promise to deliver a national election in a manner that we…remain a beacon for democracy around the world.” Much of the focus, at least in the Western media ... Show More
Nov 7
Prospects for Peace in Ukraine: Diplomacy, Power, and the Politics of War
More than three years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the prospect of peace remains elusive. Several rounds of negotiations have taken place — yet none have brought the two sides closer to ending the war. Why have diplomatic efforts failed so far? What obstacles co ... Show More
18m 37s
Oct 2020
Introducing: The Fault Line: Bush, Blair and Iraq
<p>On September 11th 2001, as he faced incalculable losses after the terrorist attacks that day, President George W Bush made a call to his greatest international ally: British Prime Minister Tony Blair. 18 months later, Bush and Blair led a coalition into&nbs ... Show More
5m 58s
Apr 2023
Harry Belafonte Has Died, But The Struggles He Championed Live On
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
On a freezing cold day, February 15th, 2003, Harry Belafonte, the legendary singer, actor and activist strode onto a stage outside the United Nations in New York City. Rallies against the imminent U.S. invasion of Iraq were taking place around the ... Show More
6m 37s