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First we follow the Russian rulers from Rurik to Putin. From there, we will cover all aspects of Russian and Soviet history as well as the histories of all of the countries that were part of the USSR and the Russian Empire. Hopefully, the podcast can help you understand the policies of Vladimir Putin, and Russia. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https://www.buzzsprout.com/385372/support
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Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has dominated world news since tanks, jets and troops first crossed Ukraine's borders in February 2022. Every weekday, the Telegraph's top journalists analyse the conflict from all angles. The team brings you updates on the war in Ukraine and is the most listened to Ukraine war podcast. The team considers military strategy, history, economics, the refugee crisis, Ukrainian culture, and daily life in Vladimir Putin's autocratic Russia and Volodymyr Zele ...
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Hosted by Michael Safi and Helen Pidd, Today in Focus brings you closer to Guardian journalism. Combining personal storytelling with insightful analysis, this podcast takes you behind the headlines for a deeper understanding of the news, every weekday. Today in Focus features journalists such as: Kiran Stacey, Pippa Crerar, Alex Hern, Peter Walker, Luke Harding, Andrew Roth, Shaun Walker and Jim Waterson. The podcast is a topical, deep dive, explainer on a story in the news, covering: curren ...
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KennanX is a podcast about our never-ending effort to understand Russia and the region. Hosted by Jill Dougherty.
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Behind the Lines with Arthur Snell is a new geopolitics podcast. Every week we give the listener access to the best informed people to help you understand this turbulent world and get a feel for the things that will matter in the future. I am on Twitter @snellarthur and you can read some of my thoughts on world affairs here https://arthursnell.substack.com/ If you enjoyed this podcast please spread the word and give us a positive review - as a brand new title it makes all the difference!" Ho ...
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Geopolitics Decanted is a podcast featuring geopolitical analysis and in-depth expert interviews on topics ranging from War in Ukraine, Great Power Competition with China, changing nature of warfare, sanctions and export controls, semiconductors and cybersecurity. This is a podcast for people who care about the details and are seeking a comprehensive understanding of global issues, not just the sound bytes. It is hosted by Dmitri Alperovitch, Chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator (www.sil ...
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The one big story. Making sense of the news with our experts around the world. Insights you can trust, Monday to Friday, from the BBC. Episodes will be ready by 10:30 GMT. Host Katya Adler and our BBC teams guide you through one major global news story each episode. From Beijing to Boston, Baghdad to Bangalore, our unrivalled reach will take you beyond the headlines to help understand and explore what’s happening. The Global News Podcast brings you the latest updates and, on The Global Story ...
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Russian teacher Daria will help you to improve your Russian listening skills. In this podcast the Russian language is finally SLOW enough, so you don't have any problems understanding it. And if you do, the vocabulary section is just for you! You will also get some tips on Russian culture, traditions and daily life. Listen to slow Russian – learn faster! Podcast website - http://realrussianclub.com/slowrussianpodcast/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/realrussianclubchannel Twitter - https:/ ...
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Every weekday the TLDR Team breaks down the latest news. From stories, you've seen plastered across Twitter but don't quite understand to the ones that might have slipped under the radar.
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The question is simple, will the 45th President of the United States end up in jail when he leaves office. The story to understand is how did we get here? Donald Trump's administration has been filled with indictments, rumors, and speculation that his ties to Russia have influenced his policy decisions and compromised his ability to lead. The deeper question is inside the fracturing media environment: what is true and what is simply rumor? The politics of anger, fear, and division has compro ...
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Arkady Ostrovsky travels across Europe and the Middle East speaking to free-thinking Russians who left when the shelling of Ukraine began in 2022 in this eight-part series. For them the war meant the future of Russia itself was now in doubt. Now they have to rebuild their lives and their hopes for Russia from exile. Can they get their country back? Their stories help solve the mystery of why this senseless war began – and how it might end. Sign up for Economist Podcasts+ at www.economist.com ...
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International lawyer Robert Amsterdam and other members from the Amsterdam & Partners LLP team host a wide range of special expert guests to discuss leading international political and business issues.
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Looking at the world through the lens of its media. Think of us as your media detectives, helping you get past the propaganda and misinformation. The Global Jigsaw comes from BBC Monitoring, which tracks, deciphers and analyses news media in 100 languages. We reach across multiple time zones, from China and India, to Iran, Africa and Latin America. We watch Russian state TV around the clock, giving unrivalled insight into the evolution of Kremlin propaganda. But propaganda is just part of th ...
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Understanding Russia aims to bring you stories and ideas unfiltered through the media. You will hear genuine Russian people talking about their lives, with expert translation, all designed to help you understand contemporary Russia.
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Each and every Sunday, former Global Chief Strategist of Nordea Bank, Andreas Steno, invites colleagues and friends of Steno Research to share their views on the world of macro and geopolitics with loads of actionable content. We will maintain FULL independence without capital interests in having specific views and provide 100% transparency around how we trade and view the world The podcast will be the most entertaining and yet serious podcast in the Macro Space and as you will notice our tr ...
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If you already understand Russian but find it difficult to use it in conversation, Russian in Context is just what you need! Listening is key! This podcast simplifies things by discussing various topics in Russian. Repetitions, synonyms, explanations, and a slow pace make understanding easier. Explore our website at www.russianincontext.com for transcripts, free courses, exercises, quizzes, and pronunciation exercises. Connect with us on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, iTalki, iTunes, and Goog ...
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The Guns for Hire podcast is a production of the Atlantic Council’s North Africa Initiative. Taking Libya as its starting point, it explores the causes and implications of the growing use of mercenaries in armed conflict. The podcast features guests from many walks of life, from ethicists and historians to former mercenary fighters. It seeks to understand what the normalisation of private warfare tells us about the world as we currently find it, but also about the future of the international ...
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Podcast from the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) at Stanford University, featuring Director Michael McFaul, former U.S. Ambassador to Russia. Mike and our scholars dive into critical international issues, offering insights into the history and context of the biggest stories in the news.
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It is a series of several dozen podcasts in the format of the Russian alphabet. Each episode will be devoted to one of the letters of the Russian alphabet — the words and expressions starting with this letter. Interesting facts, culture and traditions, economics and politics, cinema, sports, and much more. You can find all episodes of podcasts, their full transcripts with translations, as well as a lot of interesting media files on the topic, on my website abcrussia.life
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Power Play is POLITICO's new weekly transatlantic podcast hosted by renowned British journalist Anne McElvoy. It takes listeners inside the minds of those who wield power to better understand the choices they face. The show features guests at the top of their fields in government, business, civil society and more — accompanied by the expert analysis of journalists across POLITICO's newsrooms globally, giving listeners the inside take on the most significant issues raised by the guest, as wel ...
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The Sanctions Age is a podcast that explores how sanctions are changing the world. Twenty years ago, the U.S. Department of Treasury had imposed sanctions on fewer than 1,000 companies and individuals. Today, more than 10,000 entities have been targeted. Leaders around the world are imposing sanctions in response to wars, nuclear proliferation, terrorism, human rights violations, and technological competition. As a result, a growing list of countries are targeted by sanctions, export control ...
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Barak Seener, Leah Tedrow and guest experts offer an analytical approach to geopolitics enabling viewers to be ahead of the curve and effectively mitigate risk. In an age of disinformation and changing trade & business practices, companies as well as members of the public want to sift between real and ‘fake news’ and have a deeper understanding of future trends and how global affairs are interconnected. Our security and economic landscapes are impacted by Coronavirus, a rising China, a resur ...
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Easy Russian will help you understand improve your Russian listening skills. You will also get some tips about culture, people and traditions
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The Global in the Granite State Podcast is an engaging and informative show that aims to provide the audience with a deeper understanding of important international issues. By featuring experts in the field and individuals with lived experiences, the podcast offers a well-rounded perspective on various global topics. By focusing on breaking down complex issues in an easily understandable way, the Global in the Granite State is particularly valuable for those who are interested in global affa ...
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An independent podcast examining what the U.S. Congress is doing with our money and in our names. www.congressionaldish.com Follow @JenBriney on Twitter
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Cryptocurrency. It’s the word on everyone’s lips, but what the heck is it? And where do you even start to understand what it’s all about? Learn how to decode crypto and understand all you need to know about one of the most exciting, fast-paced and disruptive financial technologies of our time. And more importantly how you might make money from it!
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Trumpet Daily Radio Show brings you a deeper understanding of the Bible and how it connects to your world and your life right now. Trumpet Daily Radio Show is hosted by the executive editor of the Philadelphia Trumpet newsmagazine and presenter of the Trumpet Daily television program, Stephen Flurry. Stephen Flurry brings you a wide-ranging variety of topics from British politics to American morality to the Middle Eastern balance of power to Asian economics to principles of living to Bible p ...
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Diplomatic Immunity: Frank and candid conversations about diplomacy and foreign affairs Diplomatic Immunity is a podcast from the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University. We bring you "frank and candid" conversations on the issues facing diplomats and national security decision makers globally. We talk to current and former diplomatic officials, scholars, and analysts and seek to understand how best to foster international cooperation in an age of global crises. Hosted ...
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And We Know is based on Romans 8:28 “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”
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The Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the University of Washington promotes in-depth interdisciplinary study of all major post-communist subregions - Eastern and Central Europe, the Baltic region, the Caucasus and Central Asia, and Russia - in order to understand the legacies of the imperial and communist past as well as to analyze the emerging institutions and identities that will shape Eurasia's future. We share audio of interesting and relevant events ...
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NPR and WBUR's live midday news program.
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The Modern War Institute Podcast is the flagship podcast of the Modern War Institute at West Point, featuring discussions with guests including senior military leaders, scholars, and others on the most important issues related to modern military conflict.
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Ukraine and Beyond is a series of conversations with me and various guests with the aim of improving our understanding of the war in Ukraine and with the ambition of improving our ability to understand and fight the global struggle for freedom. My name is Emil Juhler-Nøttrup, I am 27 years old and I am from Copenhagen, Denmark. I have always been politically active, and I am currently doing a Master’s degree in Political Science. My personal motivation for doing and publishing the conversati ...
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WXXI's Evan Dawson talks about what matters to Rochester and the Finger Lakes on Connections, Every weekday from Noon-2 p.m. on WXXI-AM 1370, WRUR FM 88.5, and online at WXXINews.org.
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The Big Steal tells the story of Vladimir Putin and his violent assault on human dignity, rule of law, democracy and truth – in Russia, its neighbours and across the West. A former KGB officer, Putin climbed his way to the presidency of the world’s largest nation, and put in place a mafia state that steals from its own people to cause havoc abroad. When he stole the country’s most successful energy company, Yukos, he gave a clear warning of what was to come. Since then, Western enablers in p ...
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“The Slow Dive" is an embrace of meaningful connection. It's about pausing to understand one another, reflecting on ourselves, and sharing stories to foster empathy and community. Join us as we bring a diverse array of guest speakers to the spotlight, including those who have triumphed over adversity and social entrepreneurs whose innovative initiatives embody interconnectedness and community spirit. Through these powerful dialogues, we seek to inspire you, our valued listener, to take actio ...
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Understand what the trending political news means to your life. News, context, and commentary by Professor Adam Chiara.
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We're talking with the people migrating from, to, and within this Himalayan country located between China and India. You'll hear from a wide range of Nepali men and women who have chosen to leave the country for better work or education opportunities. Their stories will help you understand what drives people — in Nepal and worldwide — to mortgage their property or borrow huge sums of money to go abroad, often leaving their loved ones behind. Despite many predictions, migration from Nepal has ...
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Watching Russia's "sad" victory day parade & understanding Moscow's wartime influence on Ukraine and the West
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Day 799. Today,we bring you the latest news from Ukraine, discuss Russia’s Victory Day Parade in Moscow and we analyse Russia’s wartime influence inside Ukraine. Contributors: David Knowles (Head of Audio Development). @DJKnowles on X. Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X. James Rothwell (Berlin Correspondent). @Jame…
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Navalny’s fight for a democratic Russia survives, insists key ally
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Host Anne McElvoy talks to Leonid Volkov, who was Alexei Navalny's long-serving chief of staff and campaign manager, about his mission to provide a democratic alternative to Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime in the Kremlin. They spoke on the stage at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. The sudden death of Navalny, the most prominent opposition…
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The prime minister has ended months of speculation by calling an election for 4 July. But why so soon? Jonathan Freedland reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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How Rochester's music scene is becoming more collaborative
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In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, we preview the annual “If All Rochester Wrote the Same Song” contest and discuss how our guests want to grow the local music scene.By Evan Dawson, Megan Mack
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In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, we sit down with community members with Palestinian roots about the current situation in Gaza and their hopes for the future.By Evan Dawson, Megan Mack
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'Lies and Weddings': 'Crazy Rich Asians' author Kevin Kwan is back with a new novel
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The book centers around the family of an English earl and a former Hong Kong supermodel whose fortunes appear to depend on their son marrying money.By WBUR & NPR
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How families respond to potential new immigration enforcement law
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The law would allow police officers to detain anyone they suspect to be in the U.S. illegally.By WBUR & NPR
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Tornado kills multiple people, destroys buildings in Iowa
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Greenfield, Iowa, was among the worst affected by tornado damage on Tuesday.By WBUR & NPR
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What to know about Ireland, Norway and Spain's recognition of Palestinian statehood
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Some 140 countries at the United Nations already recognize a Palestinian state.By WBUR & NPR
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Viral TikTok dermatologist urges people to look at their nails
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A dark-pigmented streak on the nail could be a serious form of cancer known as a subungual melanoma.By WBUR & NPR
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Cancer 'super tests' screen for more than 50 cancers. But are they saving lives?
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The Galleri test, marketed by the biotech company Grail, looks for evidence of tumors and cancer cell in the blood before they can be seen in conventional screenings.By WBUR & NPR
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Should Justice Alito recuse himself from Jan. 6, Trump cases?
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At Alito’s home, an upside-down American flag was waving in the days after the Jan. 6 riot. It was widely used as a symbol of the effort to keep Trump in office even after he lost the 2020 election.By WBUR & NPR
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Luis A. Miranda Jr. details his 'Relentless' career in new memoir
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Luis Miranda Jr. has spent decades as an activist and advisor working in the administrations of New York City Mayors Ed Koch, David Dinkins and Rudy Giuliani.By WBUR & NPR
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Florida's new law scrubs climate change from state policy: What it means for climate efforts
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A new Florida law will delete most references to climate change from state policy come July. Experts are concerned as Florida residents continue to deal with the effects of climate change including flooding, heat and rising sea levels.By WBUR & NPR
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5.22.24: Biden authorized Trump de@th, Cohen exposed, Comey freaks out, Fani, Ten Commandments, Pray!
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Casino workers ask judge to ban smoking inside
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Smoking supporters warn the change will lead to steep economic declines.By WBUR & NPR
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In April, the Environmental Protection Agency set aside $9 billion to help local governments with PFAS cleanup. Tucson is among the first cities to get the funding help.By WBUR & NPR
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Judge and prosecutor in Trump's election interference case in Georgia score big wins
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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee easily won on Tuesday.By WBUR & NPR
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Elmo wants to know how you're feeling: How Sesame Street Workshop's resources can help
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For Mental Health Awareness Month, Sesame Street Workshop released new emotional well-being resources for parents and kids.By WBUR & NPR
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How conservatives have used Brown v. Board of Education in push against affirmative action
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This month marks 70 years since the Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation in schools was unconstitutional.By WBUR & NPR
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Russia’s ‘theatrical’ nuclear weapons drills & Ukraine’s theory of victory
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Day 812. Today, we discuss the latest reports from the battlefront as Russia seemingly focuses its attention on the Ukrainian city of Sumy. Then we consider the complex threads of geopolitics after a spate of shock deaths and assassination attempts. And we hear about the military and humanitarian situation in Kharkiv. Contributors: Francis Dearnley…
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#2300: ‘Can You Feel the Energy’ of the Biden Campaign?
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[00:30] ‘New’ Media Hot Take: Trump Is Hitler (37 minutes) Trump derangement syndrome is reaching new lows. The media is back to “Trump is Hitler,” and Judge Juan Merchan cleared the courtroom at Trump’s “hush money” trial because Attorney Robert Costello dared to raise his eyebrows at Merchan’s blatantly unjust rulings. Meanwhile, newly unsealed c…
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When nothing is important, everything is at risk
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The tremendous velocity with which modernity and technology has encroached on our social lives is underappreciated, shaping our understanding not only of critical events but also ourselves, as the world is flattened. A teenager in France or Brazil may see violent footage of the Ukraine war fed to them on TikTok, only to be replaced a moment later w…
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India election: Modi's massive social media machine
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India is in the middle of the biggest election the world has ever seen, and social media has become a vital political tool for candidates trying to reach around a billion voters across the country. Katya Adler is joined by Devina Gupta and Shruti Menon in the BBC’s Delhi bureau for a look inside the digital campaigns of Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Feedback: 'Nepal wouldn’t have progressed if migration hadn’t happened'
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Send us a Text Message. Hi everyone, this is Marty. I got a really interesting and positive email about our last interview with Soham, who first moved to the US when he was 17, a couple of decades ago, and he's been going back and forth ever since. The email was from Jennifer, and I want to read a few excerpts: "I learned so much as it's informatio…
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Shaun Walker reports on Russia’s recent offensive in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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Defense rests in Trump criminal trial before case goes to jury next week
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Former President Donald Trump did not testify in his own defense.By WBUR & NPR
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Race and rank affect military health care, study shows
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The study says higher ranking military officers receive better care at military emergency rooms.By WBUR & NPR
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Reel Mind Film Series: how to improve mental health care for people with disabilities; when police kill a person with a mental illness
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In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, we preview the Reel Mind Film Series and discuss how to improve mental health care for people of all backgrounds.By Evan Dawson, Megan Mack
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Sebastian Maroundit on the value of education and the latest with Building Minds in South Sudan
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In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, Sebastian Maroundit joins us to discuss the work of his non-profit — Building Minds in South Sudan — and how it is creating pathways to education for Sudanese children.By Evan Dawson, Megan Mack
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In 'Soldiers and Kings' an anthropologist explores the lives of those who smuggle migrants
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Anthropologist Jason De León spent seven years embedded with a group of smugglers moving migrants across Mexico.By WBUR & NPR
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Researchers explore how to use same farmland for solar power and crops
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A team in Iowa is working on a way to grow food and harvest solar power on the same acreage.By WBUR & NPR
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Modi expects to win a third term in India. Why are people voting for him?
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The world’s largest election is under way in India. Nearly one billion people are eligible to vote.By WBUR & NPR
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'In My Time of Dying': A brush with death prompts an exploration of the afterlife
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Sebastian Junger has embedded with troops in Afghanistan. But his most dangerous moment came in 2020 when an aneurysm almost killed him.By WBUR & NPR
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Security mission to Haiti is expected to begin in days
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Kenya is leading the multinational mission.By WBUR & NPR
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Water worries in Panama extend beyond the canal
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Lack of rain impacted the crucial shipping route and communities at large in Panama.By WBUR & NPR
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