Watch the full show from Friday, December 4: dozens are killed in Pakistan in the latest insurgent attack aimed at Pakistan’s military; Rwanda declares itself free of deadly land mines; Nicholas Kristof and Garrick Utley discuss impending Afghanistan troop surge; and a look at South Africa, home...
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The president’s decision is said to be necessary as militant leaders seek new places to hide. But in the past, Pakistani leaders have objected to the strikes, saying they have caused too many civilian deaths. Daljit Dhaliwal speaks with Ahmad Kamal, Pakistan's former Ambassador to the United Nat...
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Chile’s economic "miracle" has lifted many Chileans from poverty and become a fiscal model for Latin America. Martin Savidge hosts Peter Winn and Victoria Hurtado to discuss the underside of Chile's prosperity, focusing on the middle class, income inequality and the young generation. TUNE IN on ...
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As part of their reporting on Greek efforts to stem the tide of obesity in their country, Worldfocus correspondent Lynn Sherr and producer Megan Thompson visit "slow food" advocates Nikos and Lola Frantzeskakis. The pair cook up some healthy — and delicious -- dishes in Vamos, Crete using ...
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Worldfocus' John Larson has been reporting on Denmark’s forward-thinking energy policy in the weeks leading up to the Copenhagen summit. Here, he visits a housing development outside of of Copenhagen where residents use astonishingly little energy.
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Worldfocus special correspondent Edie Magnus traveled to Chile, a country with universal health care coverage. However, how quickly you get treated actually depends on what disease you have and how likely you are to be cured.
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Nicholas Kristof, a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The New York Times, and Garrick Utley, president of the Levin Institute of the State University of New York, join Daljit Dhaliwal to discuss the impending U.S. troop surge and proposed exit strategy in Afghanistan.
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Watch the full show from Thursday, November 26: a global look at food includes rising prices in Egypt; aging Japanese population puts family rice farms in jeopardy; buffalo mozzarella cheese in Italy; and a new vintage wine emerges in Lebanon.
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With his long-awaited announcement on Afghanistan finally out of the way, President Obama now faces the next hurdle — convincing Democrats in Congress and skeptical allies abroad about the wisdom of his plan. Many troops are hopeful that the plan will help wind down the war. David Brancacc...
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Today Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu proposed a 10-month freeze on settlement construction. For more on the latest announcement, Martin Savidge speaks with Ghassan Shabaneh about how Netanyahu might be trying to prop up Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and why the Palestinians have...
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Watch the full show from Tuesday, December 1: President Obama announces his plan to add 30,000 troops to the war Afghanistan; U.S. State Department also deploys civilian employees to Afghanistan; and, South Africa announces new measures to fight AIDS.
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Watch the full show from Monday, November 30: Swiss voters ban powerful symbol of Islam; in Germany, John Demjanjuk goes on trial for alleged murder of thousands during Holocaust; defiant Iran announces plan to build more uranium enrichment plants; and Denmark aims to have the most energy-effici...
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Full Show: December 4, 2009
