WBEZ's Worldview
Summary: WBEZ's global affairs program. Featuring in-depth conversations about international issues and their local impact. Also, foreign film reviews and human rights commentaries. Hosted by Jerome McDonnell. This podcast is free, in mp3, and updated weekdays.
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Worldview 9.11.12
On Monday's Worldview, we look at the future of Europe's debt crisis and whether or not we should really be worried about Asian carp.
Worldview 9.7.12
Worldview 9.6.12
Worldview 9.5.12
Worldview 9.4.12
Angolans head to the polls on Friday, Worldview film contributor Milos Stehlik checks in from the Telluride Film Festival And global citizen Nari Safavi helps you plan your international weekend.
Worldview 8.30.12
Worldview 8.29.12
South Korea’s rapid economic development has led to some major changes inside the country’s conservative social structure, including host bars — all night drinking rooms where female customers can select and pay for male companions. And, we hear what's on tap for the meeting of nations not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc.
Worldview 8.24.12
The Islamic government that was elected after the Tunisian uprising considers constitution changes that would no longer recognize women as equal to men. Then, filmmaker Bernadette Atuahene discusses land-reform issues in South Africa.
Jerome McDonnell and guests discuss donating to the Free Syrian Army, eliminating polio in Pakistan and how South American musicians are incorporating indigenous languages and sounds.
Worldview 8.21.12
As much as $32 trillion is hidden in off-shore tax havens, according to a report by the Tax Justice Network. Worldview speaks with the author of the report, James Henry, and Northwestern political science professor Jeff Winters about the mechanics of off-shoring wealth.
