Worldview (WBEZ)
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The implications of trans-Atlantic trade
Douglas Elliott of the Brookings Institution, Milos Stehlik of Facets Multimedia and Graham Paul of the the French Consulate of Chicago join us to discuss the pros and cons of a trans-Atlantic trade deal between the US and the European Union. World History Minute with John Schmidt. (Photo: AP Images).
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Amory Lovins of Rocky Mountain Institute talks climate...
Amory Lovins, co-founder and chief scientist of the Rocky Mountain Institute, talks to us about climate change, renewable resources and the future of energy. (Photo: AP Images).
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Iran votes and the ethics of force-feeding
Reza Marashi, research director at the National Iranian American Council, on Iran's new leadership. Dr. Otmar Kloiber of the World Medical Association on force-feeding at Guantanamo Bay. Amory Lovins, co-founder of Rocky Mountain Institute on renewable energy. Renata Sago on a fashion trend in China.(Photo: AP Images).
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Surveillance beyond U.S. borders, Madagascar road...
Joseph Kechichian on U.S. aid to Syria. Professor Maureen Webb on the Beyond the Borders surveillance initiative between the U.S. and Canada. Milos Stehlik and filmmaker Hami Ratovoarivony on a film that addresses social realities in Madagascar. Nari Safavi on internationally themed events to attend this weekend. (Photo: Legends of Madagascar).
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The Day of the African Child and Indian eco-fashion
The meaning of U.S. government surveillance with Juan Cole, professor of history at the University of Michigan. Textiles in India support education and health care with Global Activist Hannah Warren. The Day of the African Child and its celebration throughout Africa with Akila Aggoune, UNICEF representative to the African Union. (Photo: AP Images).
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Global Notes: Nigeria meets Bollywood
On this week's Global Notes, Jerome and Radio M and Morning Shift host Tony Sarabia take a listen to the album Harafinso: Bollywood Inspired Film Music from Hausa Nigeria. The record combines sounds from Kano and Kaduna in northern Nigeria, a region where Hindi films have been popular since the 1960's.
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Iranian elections, gay marriage in Eastern Europe and...
Croatians debate the definition of marriage. Iranian elections are approaching. Jerome and Radio M and Morning Shift host Tony Sarabia take a listen to the album Harafinso: Bollywood Inspired Film Music from Hausa Nigeria. And a look at a futuristic city being built from scratch. (Photo: AP Images).
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