The Forever War: 20 Years After 9/11
A documentary edition of the show on 20 years of the ‘War on Terror’ and the role US media have played therein.
Category Archives: TV Shows
Fawzia Koofi: Afghan women pay highest price for what goes wrong
Afghanistan’s former deputy speaker of parliament discusses what’s at stake for women’s rights in her country.
Could extreme weather events lead to more action on climate?
From wildfires to floods, many rich countries are now seeing the devastating effects of climate change.
Bonus Edition: Afghanistan, Nigeria, Extinction Rebellion
Best of the week and behind the scenes.
Will the world ever be able to move beyond the coronavirus?
The former director of the CDC talks about the Delta variant, booster shots and the world’s unvaccinated.
Who should look after Afghan refugees?
Tens of thousands of Afghans are in the process of being resettled in Western countries.
Has the US conceded defeat in Afghanistan?
US President Joe Biden has strongly defended his decision to withdraw from Afghanistan.
Afghanistan: What’s next for those who stayed?
The Stream looks at what life is like for ordinary Afghans in the wake of the chaotic US withdrawal.
Is ISIS-K a challenge for the Taliban?
The Islamic State in Khorasan Province claimed the worst attack in Afghanistan since the Taliban returned to power.
Can Iraq’s neighbours work together?
Baghdad hosts a summit aimed at easing longstanding tensions between Iraq's neighbours.
Is Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis out of control?
Authorities struggle to tackle criminal gangs targeting schools and village communities for ransom payments.
How should social media companies handle the Taliban?
Tech giants face challenge over disseminating Taliban content as group prepares to form new government in Afghanistan.
Russia’s hypersonic missiles: Can the world avert an arms race?
Moscow takes a lead in new technology that can evade conventional defences and fly at seven times the speed of sound.
Is the Taliban up to the security challenges in Afghanistan?
Dozens of people killed in bombing outside Kabul airport by ISIL affiliate.
Africa COVID chief: Vaccination rollout ‘extremely disappointing’
Dr John Nkengasong discusses global vaccine inequality and Africa’s battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bonus Edition: ‘The Liberal Redneck’, Paralympics, Haiti
Best of the week and behind the scenes.
What will Afghanistan look like under Taliban rule (again)?
Fearful of Taliban rule, thousands are fleeing the country, while those who remain face uncertainty.
What should be done to stop illegal waste dumping?
Trash that should have been recycled often dumped or burned in open fields, creating a health and environmental risk.
What is driving Bitcoin’s rise?
The value of the digital currency has jumped again as it attracts more investors.
Nord Stream 2 pipeline: Is it for energy or politics?
The German chancellor has warned Russia not to use a new pipeline as a potential weapon against Ukraine.