A series of revolutions spark in the Eastern Bloc as young people begin to demand a voice. But will these movements be enough to topple the Iron Curtain?
After a period of relative peace, new leaders and new weapons seek to bring balance to the force. But can they truly end the Cold War?
A new nuclear power emerges which threatens to disrupt the delicate political balance. But a chance interaction and an unlikely friendship gives the world some hope. Can peace be achieved?
Things continue to heat up between the Soviet Union and the USA. With missiles pointed at both nations, nuclear war seems to be only a button's press away. But who will be the first to press it?
With Nazi Germany backed into a corner, the end of the second World War is finally in sight. But what will liberated Europe look like? Can Stalin be trusted? And will America’s new superweapon be needed to end the conflict with Japan?
After the Taliban took over Kabul in August 2021, the Afghanistan National Institute of Music had to evacuate - ultimately set to relocate in Lisbon - but not without two young girls, the last students to leave the country
JJ Thompson grew up in the shadow of her famous cowboy father. In an effort to gain her father’s attention and approval, she dedicated herself to rodeo. Now with a daughter of her own, JJ strives to find balance between instilling her love for rodeo and showing love to her daughter.
This is the tale of two women. Fatema, a young Afghan journalist who faced danger when the Taliban came back into power and Iryna, Ukrainian military psychologist who helped her escape from Kabul. Just six months later, both women, now close friends, face another obstacle: escaping war in Ukraine.
The documentary examines the reemergence of bhikkhunis – ordained female Buddhist monks – who are reclaiming their place within the Buddhist religious hierarchy some 1,000 years after nuns were last fully ordained. Their resolve to overcome challenges and opposition offers evidence of the strong re
The documentary examines the reemergence of bhikkhunis – ordained female Buddhist monks – who are reclaiming their place within the Buddhist religious hierarchy some 1,000 years after nuns were last fully ordained.
Civil war has displaced many in Ethiopia's Tigray region and there is no end in sight to their misery. VOA's Heather Murdock travels to the largely cut-off conflict zone, as well as refugee camps in neighboring Sudan, to bring the story of a complex political situation and the growing humanitarian d
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