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 Are Saudi-Israel Talks Dead in the Water?
Are Saudi-Israel Talks Dead in the Water?
November 6, 2023 — Saudi Arabia has embarked on a bold vision of innovation, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s stated…
- Listen about Poverty? Climate Disaster? Are World Bank Bonds the Solution?
Poverty? Climate Disaster? Are World Bank Bonds the Solution?
November 2, 2023 — By 2030, around 600 million people will be struggling with extreme poverty. And the effects of…
- Listen about Is US Wealth Inequality Undermining Democracy?
Is US Wealth Inequality Undermining Democracy?
October 30, 2023 — What do you need to know about wealth to understand structural inequality in America? Becoming wealthy…
- Listen about Secretary Robert Gates on Israel’s Retaliation, and What Biden Does Next
Secretary Robert Gates on Israel’s Retaliation, and What Biden Does Next
October 23, 2023 — Thousands have been killed in the ongoing violence between Israel and Hamas, and a ground invasion…
- Listen about How the Palestinian Question Could Unravel Netanyahu’s “New Middle East”
How the Palestinian Question Could Unravel Netanyahu’s “New Middle East”
October 20, 2023 — On October 7, Hamas, an Iran-backed Islamist terrorist group, broke through the high-tech security barrier which…
Featured Episodes
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?
