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Shifting Sands (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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How the US is getting it wrong in the Middle East - The far-right takeover of Eastern Europe

Bought by WJCT, New Hampshire Public Radio, WVAS, WLPR , KWMR and more


  • Added: May 12, 2017
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 13
Shifting Sands (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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How the US is getting it wrong in the Middle East - The far-right takeover of Eastern Europe - Tracking foreign aid - Gaming out the rise and fall ...

Bought by WCNY, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan, WRGY and more


  • Added: May 12, 2017
  • Length: 53:54
  • Purchases: 9
The Attack Party of Bulgaria
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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While Marine le Pen failed to win the recent French presidential election, her increased popularity is just the most recent example of how far righ...

Bought by KENW and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 12, 2017
  • Length: 03:42
  • Purchases: 2
The Kindness of Strangers: What Fools These Mortals Be
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: The kindness of strangers made NYC subway and Obamacare..., Credit: Susan Cook
There is not a single insurance company in the country that has gone out of business because of the ACA . They’ve created new alliances, to wit Op...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2017
  • Length: 06:03
Sonnet for the US Ducks Independently Verified to Have been Neither Forcefed for Foie-Gras Production Nor Plucked of Their Feathers and Down During Their Lifetime
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
A United States outdoor clothing store sells coats, labelled to assure us that the down is from US Ducks Independently Verified to Have been Neith...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2017
  • Length: 01:17
EP 17 Mr. Trump Treads on the One China Policy
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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Only days after announcing that the one China policy was no-good under a Trump Administration, U.S. President Donald Trump changed tack, stiffed Ta...

  • Added: Feb 14, 2017
  • Length: 04:56
Populism Against the Center
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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Today our guest, Thea Riofrancos, suggests populism is the not the problem, as so many in the “center” (left and right) fear, but the answer to the...

  • Added: Feb 14, 2017
  • Length: 58:01
EP 15 Transpacific Partnership-----TRUMPED
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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Finally, after years of gestation and convoluted, secretive negotiations under President Obama, the Trans Pacific Partnership passed away in its sl...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2017
  • Length: 04:54
Up In Smoke (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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E-cigarettes are growing more popular and are now being used for illicit drugs - Menthol makes cigarettes more addictive and more unhealthy - New t...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2017
  • Length: :29
Up In Smoke (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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E-cigarettes are growing more popular and are now being used for illicit drugs - Menthol makes cigarettes more addictive and more unhealthy - New t...

Bought by WCNY, KTSW 89.9, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WTJU, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Jan 20, 2017
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 8
Up In Smoke (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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E-cigarettes are growing more popular, and now being used for illicit drugs - Menthol makes cigarettes more addictive and more harmful

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KMUD, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jan 20, 2017
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 10
EP 13 Trump vs. Asia ?!
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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As President elect Trump orders China to cease "annexing" islands it claims as its own and cozies up to Taiwan, there seems now a real possibility ...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2017
  • Length: 04:50
Is Mongolia's Kowtow To China The Future of East Asia?
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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Mongolia's religious preferences center around the Dalia Lama. China's don't. Mongolia invited the Dalia Lama to pay homage to his lineage, China s...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2017
  • Length: 04:49
Too Many Zombies (feature)
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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The Walking Dead, a TV horror series about a worldwide zombie apocalypse, has been the most popular show with 18 to 49 year olds since for the past...

Bought by KENW, WEZU, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 06, 2017
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 3
EP 11 Can a Dalai Lama reincarnate in St. Louis ?!
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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The Dalai Lama will not be invited to Mongolia again after the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader's recent trip there angered China, which considers h...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2017
  • Length: 04:41
Pulitzer100: If You Like The Truth (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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An interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and historian Rick Atkinson.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, WJCT, Harford Community Radio, WMNR, KMUN and more


  • Added: Dec 30, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 12
EP 10 Your Drone Is My Drone
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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An underwater research drone was seized by China as an American crew was moving in to retrieve it. The episode threatens to increase tensions in a ...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2016
  • Length: 04:49
EP 9 Can You Have 2 Bulls In The China Shop
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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President-elect Donald Trump's telephone conversation with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-Wen, broke 4 decades of U.S./Taiwan diplomatic protocol, enr...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2016
  • Length: 04:48
EP 8 When Vermont's "Precision Valley" Changed The World
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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The tools, techniques, and the methods which make mass production possible were pioneered at the Robbins & Lawrence Armory in Windsor, Vermont. But...

  • Added: Dec 04, 2016
  • Length: 04:49
Glass Ceiling, Ivory Tower (feature)
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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Women are earning more degrees in higher education than men. So why are there so few women in tenure track or leadership positions in academia?

Bought by KENW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 02, 2016
  • Length: 03:48
  • Purchases: 3
EP 7 No Industrial Revolution in China ??
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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Conventional Wisdom says the Industrial Revolution passed China by. But is this a true interpretation of history?

  • Added: Nov 28, 2016
  • Length: 04:47
EP 6 Australia lines up with China led trade pact !
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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American led US-China trade pact, TPP, dies, and the Chinese led FTAAP grabs US allies

  • Added: Nov 20, 2016
  • Length: 04:51
EP 5: Trump might be better than Obama re US/China relations
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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Might President Trump be better than President Obama in managing U.S. - China relations? A spirited discussion in the ongoing series, "Orient Espre...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2016
  • Length: 04:52
EP 4 Trump or Clinton, who will handle US-China better
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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America's East Asian allies are scampering to dance with China, wrecking US strategy towards china in the process. Will Mr. Trump or Mrs. Clinton b...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2016
  • Length: 04:20
Mr. Duterte talks to God, and God said...
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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President Duterte of the Philippines traveled to Japan last week, he talked to God on the way back and the U.S. is as confused as ever about where ...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2016
  • Length: 04:50