(Global Pulse: April 30, 2010) The "War on Drugs" has created a drug war in Mexico. Arizona's crackdown on illegal immigration is an attempt to address the results, but fails...
While a distinct part of Peru's culture, used for religious and medicinal purposes, the coca leaf is also the origin of cocaine and, consequently, organized crime and violence throughout the...
This episode of The United Nations - 21st Century looks at one man's fight against the cocaine market of Brazil; an epidemic wiping out India's baby girls; and the dangers...
This Al Jazeera English news update looks at the ongoing violence in Nigeria, unrest in Tehran around the grave of Neda, sex slavery in the Arab World, Peruvian cocaine production,...
(Global Pulse: March 5, 2009) Beheadings, assassinations, gun battles on the street - Mexico is ground zero in the global war on drugs. U.S. media focuses on the spread of...
(Global Pulse: January 1, 2009) A New Year's Day special half-hour report: How the world covered Barack Obama's historic victory, and how the next president sees the global challenges ahead. SOURCES:...
This doc offers a glimpse into the bizarre career of infamous underground media prankster, Alan Abel. Over the past half-century, Abel has made a name for himself pulling off stunts...
(Global Pulse: November 6, 2008) The U.S. elected Barack Obama as its new president. Some international media questioned whether Americans could see past the color of his skin. Broadcasters searched...
(Mosaic Intelligence Report: October 30, 2008) A recent US attack on Syria is shrouded with mystery. The US says it was after terrorists but Syria insists that only civilians were...
(Global Pulse: October 23, 2008) John McCain and Barack Obama have faced each other through three debates before the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The match-ups have been packed with verbal...
(Mosaic Intelligence Report: October 17, 2008) Six years ago Congress granted President Bush the power to unilaterally attack Iraq. Oil was the main motivator then and is now a topic...
(Mosaic Intelligence Report: October 4, 2008) I have to give credit where credit is due. Last night, Sarah Palin managed to say Ahmadinejad three times without stumbling or stuttering like...
(Mosaic Intelligence Report: September 26, 2008) Everyone is talking about the US economy, but is anyone paying attention to issues in the Middle East? Will these be topics in the...
On the eve of this historic election, host Wendy Hanamura invites you to look back at bold election campaigns of the past, including the failed 1972 presidential campaign of George...
On the eve of this historic election, host Wendy Hanamura invites you to look back at bold election campaigns of the past, including the failed 1972 presidential campaign of George...
