Conflict and climate creating unprecedented global challenges
- By Lori Lundin
President Joe Biden reveals details of a three-phase ceasefire plan in Gaza he said was proposed by Israel as its military pushed deeper into central Rafah. Will international pressure and last week’s ruling by the World Court have influence on ending what has become a humanitarian catastrophe? Amanda Ghahremani, criminal law attorney and research fellow at the Human Rights Center at the University of California Berkeley weighs in. Former President Donald Trump remains defiant after being found guilty of 34 felony charges. Criminal defense attorney Jack Rice describes the historic nature of the verdict. Environmental extremes reach new levels as the world struggles to cope with the impacts of climate change. A look at how the ‘Doomsday Seed Vault’ is helping protect the world’s food supply deep in a frozen cave in Norway.
Episodes
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November 22, 2024
Escalation in Ukraine and Middle East war crimes charges
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November 15, 2024
U.S. election and climate conference dominate the week
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November 08, 2024
How Trump won and what it could mean for U.S. foreign policy
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November 01, 2024
Fears of violence surrounding the U.S. election
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October 25, 2024
An alarming climate report and abortion in the U.S.
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October 18, 2024
U.S. concerned North Korean troops to fight with Russia in Ukraine