The Two Truths of Venezuelan Intervention
After President Trump's capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in January 2026, there was a mix of relief and skepticism in the Vene...
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War News Radio
War News Radio fills the gaps in the media's coverage of the conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan, and beyond by providing balanced and in-depth reporting, historical perspective, and personal sto...
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Human Rights in Action: Third episode
In this episode, legal director at the Haitian Bridge Alliance, Nicole Phillips, discusses her decades long experiences working in internati...
Human Rights in Action: Second episode
In this episode, Payal Shah'03, Payal defines human rights as "what is needed for individuals to live with dignity" and what that looks like...
Human Rights in Action: First Episode
In this episode, co-founder of the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH), Brian Concannon, discusses his experiences as a huma...
Human Rights in Action: Introduction
Despite its frequent usage in everyday discourse, the concept and application(s) of human rights can be quite elusive. It is typically assum...
The Invasion of a Generation: History and Experiences of Ukraine
This episode of War News Radio is a two-part coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The first part is a recount of the events leading...
Reporting the Reality: The Taliban’s Threat to Local Journalists
Local journalists in Afghanistan have the power to expose the reality of life under Taliban rule. Seeking control over the media’s narrative...
Forgotten Conflict: The Tigray War
This episode of War News Radio investigates the Tigray war in Ethiopia. The civil war has been ongoing since 2020 and has had huge human cos...
Identity and Impact: Perspectives on Being an Afghan Refugee
This episode of War News Radio features Taufiq Azamy, an Afghan refugee-turned-doctor who discusses his personal experience of being a refug...
Playing for Peace: Afghan Musicians’ Perspectives on Taliban Rule
With the Taliban’s recent takeover of Afghanistan, musicians have been fearful of their safety. During the Taliban’s previous rule, music wa...
Academics Reflect on the War in Afghanistan
With the end of American involvement in the War in Afghanistan, it is time to reflect on how this war came to be, a conflict spanning half a...
Saudi Arabia and Solidarity: Supporting Women's Activism from Abroad
Earlier this year, the Saudi female rights activist Loujain Al-Hathloul was released from prison. While certainly a cause for celebration, t...
Revolution, Revisited: Why Tunisians are still protesting ten years after the Arab Spring
A decade has elapsed since the protests that sparked the Arab Spring and ousted Tunisia’s long-standing dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. De...
Foreign in a Domestic Sense: Conflict and Colonialism in the US Pacific Territories
For this episode of War News Radio, we’re taking a closer look at two of the Pacific territories, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, who...
Opaque and Unforgiving: America's Inhumane Asylum System
The asylum process in the United States has been in the national spotlight consistently over the past four years, centering on the Trump adm...
A Kingdom in Peril: Perspective on the 2020 Protests from Thai Youth
Anti-government protests in Thailand rocked the nation in 2020. The protests that began with anger at the dissolution of a political party,...
A Nation Among States (Part 2)
When the U.S. drew down its military presence in Northeast Syria last fall, it was a huge blow to the region’s predominantly Kurdish populac...
A Nation Among States (Part 1)
When the U.S. drew down its military presence in Northeast Syria last fall, it was a huge blow to the region's predominantly Kurdish populac...
Sudan's Social Media Propaganda Problem
Mass protests toppled Sudan's decades-old dictatorship last April. The country is now governed by a transitional council, and many advocates...
Reconciliation in Colombia: Moving Forward after the 2016 Peace Deal
The 2016 peace deal between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) was hailed as a historic agreemen...