TRANSCRIPT Host Introduction: While much of the focus of the conflict in Syria has been on violent tactics used by the opposition movement, armed resistance is not the only choice. Many highlight the success and strength of the nonviolent tactics used in the beginning months of the conflict. War News…
First, we hear from a memoirist about her experiences as a military wife after 9/11. Next, we present our editorial segment, “Filibusted.” Then, we talk to an expert about civil resistance in Syria. Finally, we find out what kind of college student supports drone strikes. But first, a round-up of…
This week on War News Radio, negotiations over the United States drone program, an Indo-China border agreement, pirates, and more. [soundcloud params=”auto_play=false&show_comments=true&color=75BBD9&theme_color=75BBD9″]http://soundcloud.com/war-news-radio/weekly-newscast-october-25[/soundcloud] Luke Arnone: From War News Radio at Swarthmore College, I’m Luke Arnone. Ashley Hong: And I’m Ashley Hong. The controversy surrounding United States drone strikes continued this week…
This week: prizes for peace and freedom of thought, the kidnapping (and release) of the Libyan prime minister, and more. [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/114945095″ params=”” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]
Sometimes it’s hard to read the news without getting angry. Caroline Batten and Sara Morell have stopped trying. War News Radio proudly presents…
War and violence never exist in a vacuum. Intrastate conflict often has far-reaching effects that extend outside a nation’s borders. War News Radio’s Dylan Okabe-Jawdat and Aaron True spoke to two Swarthmore College professors on the complicated social ramifications of the Syrian civil war. This piece was written, produced, and…
This month on War News Radio, “Strife in Syria,” where we look at the current conflicts in Syria from multiple perspectives. We begin with a background on what’s been happening in Syria to date. Next, we hear from two professors about the social dimensions of the Syrian conflict. Then, we…
This week on War News Radio, an update on the United Nations resolution on Syria, an attack on a mall in Kenya, an earthquake in Pakistan, and more. [soundcloud params=”auto_play=false&show_comments=true&color=75BBD9&theme_color=75BBD9″]https://soundcloud.com/war-news-radio/weekly-newscast-september-27[/soundcloud] Sara Morell: From War News Radio at Swarthmore College, I’m Sara Morell. Joelle Hageboutros: And I’m Joelle Hageboutros. This week,…
This week on War News Radio, an update on the United Nations report on Syria, an anti-terrorism raid in China, freed political prisoners in Iran, and more. [soundcloud params=”auto_play=false&show_comments=true&color=75BBD9&theme_color=75BBD9″]https://soundcloud.com/war-news-radio/weekly-newscast-september-20[/soundcloud] WILL SULLIVAN: From War News Radio at Swarthmore College, I’m Will Sullivan. ALLISON HRABAR: And I’m Allison Hrabar. The United Nations…
This week on War News Radio: diplomacy and sectarian violence in Syria, a 250-mile human chain in Catalonia, Spain – and more. [soundcloud params=”auto_play=false&show_comments=true&color=75BBD9&theme_color=75BBD9″]https://soundcloud.com/war-news-radio/weekly-newscast-september-13[/soundcloud] WILL SULLIVAN: From War News Radio at Swarthmore College, I’m Will Sullivan. After inching closer to a strike on Syria, President Obama reversed course this week…