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A Mid-East Mix featuring David Ben-Gurion, Yasser Arafat, MLK Jr, Joe Biden, Joe McCarthy, Fred Rogers, Ozzie Davis, Howard Zinn, Pete Davidson, Vl...
- Added: Oct 19, 2023
- Length: 01:58:41
Just as his music career was heating up, Decio Rubano discovered he was not a U.S. citizen and was deported to Canada as a young man. He came to St...
- Added: Nov 15, 2022
- Length: 02:15
[This episode originally aired 11/06/21]
It's the week of Veteran's Day in the US, which falls on November 11th
- Added: Nov 12, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 14
A famed orchestra conductor plays the war-torn streets of Baghdad to soothe the savage scars of violence.
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 02:30
During the Third Reich two German songs were written and became world famous: The Peat Bog Soldiers (Moorsoldaten) and Lili Marleen. This show tell...
- Added: Jul 18, 2019
- Length: 58:30
Ahmad Naffory fell in love with the guitar in a Syrian grocery store, but he didn't know that his music would cause him to flee his home for anothe...
- Added: Jul 28, 2017
- Length: 27:05
"An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind"--that's Gandhi's wise signal for a peaceable world, and points us in the direction of this...
Bought by WFIU, 'The Sea', WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR and more
- Added: Jan 17, 2014
- Length: 01:00:00
- Purchases: 8
Bosnian musician Vedran Smailovic describes the incident on 27 May 1992, during the war in Bosnia, which inspired the act of commemoration and grie...
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 06:00
In Portland, a small community exists around the public performance of Middle Eastern music and dance. Portland is also home to an Iraqi community ...
- Added: Jan 11, 2011
- Length: 08:26
- Purchases: 3
From "Shifting Focus" (6/4/10): War News Radio talks with the Afghan indie rock band Kabul Dreams.
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 07:44
When the war in Iraq forced Karam Salem to take refuge in Syria and later in the United States, he had to leave his home -- and his piano -- behind...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: May 14, 2010
- Length: 03:12
- Purchases: 1
Filmmakers Zach Niles and Banker White talk with P.O.V. about making their film "Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars"
- Added: Sep 20, 2007
- Length: 06:29
- Added: Aug 28, 2007
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 1
