Mugambi Jouet joins us to talk about the cultural factors unique to our country that have paved the way for our disharmony.
Read moreMemories Of Syria
Alia Malek joins us to talk about her memories of Syria – and about the current climate in the country following the recent chemical weapon attacks and U.S. response.
Read moreA Conversation With Bassem Youssef
Bassem Youssef joins us to talk about taking a satirical approach to the very serious situation in the Middle East.
Read moreWar Crimes
Allan Ryan joins us to talk about how war crime investigations work – and about how some of the most notorious war criminals of the last century were eventually brought to justice.
Read moreLife As An American Muslim
We’ll talk with a pair of American Muslims about having to regularly justify their right to even live in the U.S. – and about being associated with those who would harm others in the name of religion.
Read moreA Conversation With Richard Haass
President of Council on Foreign Relations Richard Haass joins us to make the case for globalism and the important role the U.S. plays in keeping the world running smoothly.
Read more30 Seconds Closer To Midnight
Kennette Benedict joins us to talk about why last year we ticked forward another 30 seconds closer to the end of the world – and about if there’s anything we can do to turn back the clock.
Read moreA Look At President Trump’s Travel Ban
President Trump’s executive order banning travel for refugees and others from seven predominantly Muslim countries led to protests at airports across the country. We talk about what happened over the weekend and what the order means going forward.
Read moreA Look At The Refugee Crisis
Patrick Kingsley joins us to share the stories of refugees from the Middle East and Africa who have fled their homelands in search of a peaceful existence.
Read moreThe Migrant Journey
Texas Tribune reporter Alexa Ura joins us to talk about what the journey is like for undocumented immigrants crossing the border into the U.S. We’ll also talk with Marco Malagón, who crossed the border from Mexico as a teenager, as well as immigration attorney Paul Zoltan.
Read moreThe Necessity of Military Force
Johns Hopkins University professor of strategic studies Eliot A. Cohen joins us to talk about why traditional boots on the ground are still vital for keeping the peace.
Read moreCan There Be Peace On Earth?
A panel of North Texas philosophers and academics join us to work through the question: What would it take to have peace on Earth?
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