An Iraqi man reads a newspaper in Baghdad. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.

This week on War News Radio, we learn about the threats facing Iraqi journalists. Abdulla Mizead reports.

Also, we hear about the controversial Iraqi census. Gabriel Ramirez has the story.

Then, we listen to a profile of Baghdad’s famous Al-Rashid Street. Madeleine Abromowitz tells us more.

Finally, we hear about the difficulties Iraqi refugees face once they arrive in America. Anjali Cadambi and Madeleine Abromowitz fill us in.

Snowfall in Herat, western Afghanistan. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.

This week on War News Radio, we hear from military experts about US strategy in Afghanistan. Jared Nolan and Louis Katz report.

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

Next, we hear from an American who deployed to Afghanistan in 2008 – and didn’t find what he expected. Alexander Blocker and Rosanna Kim report.

Finally, we look into the issues facing Afghanistan’s parliament today. So far, it hasn’t lived up to the high expectations of 2005. Emily Hager and Emily Dolson have the story.

A Sudanese refugee carries water at the Al Salam refugee camp in March, 2009. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.

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.

A homeless Iraq war veteran waits for a bus in California. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.

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.