Giant pandas are more than just cute animals—they’re key players in China’s global diplomacy. Known as “Panda Diplomacy,” China has used its iconic bears to strengthen international relationships and influence global politics for centuries. Learn how these animals serve as soft power tools in China’s foreign policy, fostering diplomatic goodwill and smoothin ... Show More
Dec 2022
Red Pandas
If we asked you to think of a cute, furry, bamboo-eating animal, we suspect a certain black and white bear might come to mind. But, this week, we're talking about another panda. The red panda shares a name and some other characteristics with the more famous giant panda, but is ac ... Show More
57m 42s
Oct 2021
Poo Poo Panda Party
Dennis is reporting live on TV about pandas who... roll in their own POOP?! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and Dennis on an adventure to the mountains of Central China to learn WHY in the world these pandas are playing with their poop! It's the who, what, when, where, how, and WOW of panda ... Show More
26m 52s
Aug 2025
Peacekeeping is Dying. Long Live Peacekeeping?
This week on The Horn, Alan Boswell sits down with Samira Gaid, founder and senior analyst at the Mogadishu-based think tank Balqiis Insights, and Fred Bauma, human rights advocate and executive secretary at the Ebuteli research institute in Kinshasa, to unpack the uncertain futu ... Show More
31 m