Global Issues - Think

Inside The Partition Of India And Pakistan

Veera Hiranandani joins us to discuss her novel “The Night Diary,” which is set during the Partition of India in the late 1940s.

Paul Farmer joins us to talk about what the global health community learned from Africa’s Ebola outbreak.

Graeme Wood joins us to talk about a sophisticated program in Germany seeking to solve the problems of the refugee crisis.

Paul Chappell joins us to talk about nonviolent tools available to solve the conflict in the world.

James F. Hollifield, director of the John Goodwin Tower Center at SMU, joins us to walk through tough questions regarding immigration reform.

Luis Torres joins us to talk about new technology that could soon play a role in border security.

Martin Smith joins us to talk about the current state of Iran and Saudi Arabia’s relationship – and how they got to where they are now.

Francisco Cantú joins us to talk about how his time spent along the border forced him to consider the violence inflicted on those who live along it.

Jonathan D. Quick joins us to talk about practical ways to stop influenza, Ebola, SARS and other outbreaks before they begin.

Bruce Katz joins us to talk about how cities can tackle everything from economic disparity to environmental sustainability.

David Miliband, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, talks about the political will required to save refugees.