PRI: America Abroad
Summary: America Abroad is the only hour-long international affairs documentary on public radio today. Anchored by public radio hosts Katherine Lanpher and Ray Suarez, this monthly program covers global challenges ranging from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, to the European debt crisis, to the global fight against HIV/AIDS.
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Podcasts:
Allies at a Crossroad: Turkey and the United States
Allies at a Crossroad: History
On this America Abroad, we'll look back at the history of democracy promotion in US foreign policy, and we'll travel to the Middle East and the former Soviet republic of Georgia to examine some of the challenges and successes.
On this America Abroad, we'll look at the role of the world's largest development institution and the challenges it faces in lifting the third world out of poverty.
On this America Abroad, find out how the once friendly relationship between the US and Iran turned hostile. Hear from key American decision makers as they recall the 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis. And explore the regional effects of this looming confrontation, as local experts discuss Iran's growing influence in the Middle East.
On this edition of America Abroad, find out how climate change was first discovered, and how the issue soon attracted international concern.
Town Hall: The Religious Divide Between the Muslim World and the West
On this edition of America Abroad, we look back at the history of US-Cuban relations, and examine the possibility for change after Castro's death.
America Abroad examines the extent to which the Israeli-Palestinian conflict fuels extremism and violence in the Middle East, and the importance of the conflict for the region as a whole.
America Abroad examines the growing nuclear threat in Asia and the Middle East.
America Abroad examines the insurgencies in Iraq and Afghanistan, and how American troops are being trained to counter this emerging threat.
Town Hall event with WAMU 88.5FM
America Abroad examines the history of US-Mexico relations, and the key issues linking our countries today.
Town Hall event with WHYY 91FM
Town Hall event with WAMU 88.5 FM
