History made in Kuwait
For the first time in the history of Kuwait, women have been voted into parliament :)
Ex-Taleban runs for Afghan presidency
Abdul Salam Rocketi (the man in question) talks about the importance of including the Taleban into Afghan politics. He talks about the mistakes the US has made and how the peace process is not possible without including the Taleban in Afghan politics.
A side of the US one doesn’t hear about all too often…
This is a report on people being forced out of their houses by corporations.
Hana’s Story - the struggles of North Korean defectors
This is a really good news report about Hana and her new life in South Korea.
Mumbai’s Youth
This is a debate with young, middle class people living in Mumbai. It was recorded before 26/11. They touch upon a lot of things - religion, politics, economy and generally India’s future.
More US troops in Afghanistan - will it help?
Below is what I felt is a really interesting debate - a former prime minister of Afghanistan, a Pakistani security expert and an American journalist discuss the increase of troops. The guests are chosen very well in that they really represent completely different attitudes and points of view - each of them is coming from [...]
