Archive for April, 2010

An Iraqi holds up his non-functioning phone. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
Bombings

This week on War News Radio, we’ll hear about a military device that has been interrupting communications in Iraq. Listen to Gabriel Ramirez and Alan Zhao’s updated report.

Then we’ll hear about the Afghan sport of Buzkashi. Here is Alan Zhao.

Finally, we’ll learn about the dangers facing Iraqi journalists. Abdulla Mizead has the story.

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

Categories : 2010 Spring
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An Afghan laborer holds a cup of tea. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
Bombings

This week on War News Radio, we’ll speak to an Iraqi refugee about his struggles since arriving in America. Listen to Abdulla Mizead’s report.

Then, we’ll listen to differing perspectives on Three Cups of Tea. Here is Ramya Gopal.

Finally, we’ll learn about Baghdad’s famous Al-Rashid street. Madeleine Abramowitz has the story.

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

Categories : 2010 Spring
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A Sabian Mandaean prepares for baptism in the Tigris. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
Bombings

We’ll learn about the Sabian Mandaeans, a persecuted minority religious group in Iraq. Listen now to this report.

Then, we’ll hear about the issues facing newly arrived refugees in America. Listen here.

Finally, we’ll hear concerns that about gang members joining the military. Listen to this report.

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

Categories : 2010 Spring
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A child sleeps on the streets of Kabul. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
Bombings

We’ll learn about an Afghan program that takes a new approach to reconstruction aid. Rosanna Kim reports.

Then, we’ll hear about the controversy surrounding Iraq’s census. Gabriel Ramirez has the story.

Finally, we’ll hear several perspectives on the film The Hurt Locker. Listen to this report.

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

Categories : 2010 Spring
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Iraqis prepare election posters. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
Bombings

This week on War News Radio, we hear about the negotiations necessary to form a majority coalition in the Iraqi government. Madeleine Abromowitz and Emily Hager report.

Next, we learn about attempts to revive the conversation about the wars on college campuses. Anjali Cadambi and Sam Hirshman have the story.

Finally, we hear from military families who oppose the wars. Samia Abbass has more.

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

Categories : 2010 Spring
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