Archive for December, 2009

A Sudanese refugee carries water at the Al Salam refugee camp in March, 2009. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
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This week on War News Radio, a program from our sister studio, the Sudan Radio Project. We hear about efforts within and outside of Sudan to craft solutions to conflicts in the nation.

First, we explore women’s role in war and peace-building in South Sudan. Listen here.

Then, we hear Sudanese opinions on US President Barack Obama’s new policy towards Sudan. Listen here.

Next, we take a look at an American ballet about the conflict in Darfur. Listen here.

Finally, we learn about healthcare in Darfur refugee camps. Listen here.

Categories : 2009-2010 Winter
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A homeless Iraq war veteran waits for a bus in California. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
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This week on War News Radio, we hear concerns that gang members are joining the military. Kyle Goeckner-Wald and Alan Zhao report.

And, we learn about a controversial method of trash removal on American bases. Louis Katz fills us in.

Next, we take a look at the hardships of homeless American veterans. Caitlin Jennings has the story.

Finally, we hear from the families of service members who oppose the wars. Samia Abbas reports.

Categories : 2009-2010 Winter
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President Obama outlines his Afghan strategy in a televised address. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
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This week on War News Radio, we hear from military experts about US strategy in Afghanistan. Jared Nolan and Louis Katz report.

And, we learn what some Afghans feel about President Obama’s new plan for their country. Sam Hirshman tells us more.

Finally, we take a look at press freedom in Iraq. Abdulla Mizead has the story.

These stories this week, plus the week’s news.

Categories : 2009 Fall
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Two Afghan boys from Khost province, Afghanistan.Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
Bombings

This week on War News Radio, we hear about Afghanistan’s dancing boys, children who are exploited to entertain wealthy adults. Kyle Goeckner-Wald reports.

We also find out about the toll that a severe water shortage has been taking place in Iraq. Louis Katz tells us more.

Finally, we learn about how Afghanistan’s schools are suffering from limited resources. Samia Abass has the story.

These stories this week, plus the week’s news.

Categories : 2009 Fall
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