Podcasts
Geopolitical turmoil. A warming planet. Authoritarians on the rise. We live in a chaotic world that’s rapidly shifting around us. “On Shifting Ground with Ray Suarez” explores international fault lines and how they impact us all. Each week, NPR veteran Ray Suarez hosts conversations with journalists, leaders and policy experts to help us read between the headlines – and give us hope for human resilience.
- Listen about Saudi Arabia Turns Off the Tap: Will Gas Prices Spike?
Saudi Arabia Turns Off the Tap: Will Gas Prices Spike?
April 17, 2023 — The OPEC+ oil cartel's surprise decision to cut oil production has the potential to cause all…
- Listen about An American Inside North Korea’s Nuclear Program
An American Inside North Korea’s Nuclear Program
April 15, 2023 — When Siegfried Hecker visited North Korea in 2004 as a senior fellow at the Los Alamos National…
- Listen about Kim’s Threats of Nuclear War, A View from Seoul
Kim’s Threats of Nuclear War, A View from Seoul
April 13, 2023 — Tensions on the Korean Peninsula are heating up once again. For the first time in years, the…
- Listen about War Games: The High Stakes of North Korea’s Nuclear Armament
War Games: The High Stakes of North Korea’s Nuclear Armament
April 10, 2023 — The security alliance between the United States and South Korea dates back to the Cold War. At…
- Listen about State Department’s Matt Murray on Trade with Asia, and US-China Relations
State Department’s Matt Murray on Trade with Asia, and US-China Relations
April 6, 2023 — In the background of the latest US-China political disputes is the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. This year, the…
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Jinho’s Journey
Snap Judgment
A hip-hop artist from Oakland leaves his mic behind to join the police force and fight for justice from the inside.
Rolling With The Putins
Foreign Policy
The first in a series about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s consolidation of power in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
Fighting Fire With Fire
Reveal
As climate change continues making wildfires worse, how do we learn to live with fire?
