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War News Radio fills the gaps in the media's coverage of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan by providing balanced and in-depth reporting, historical perspective, and personal stories.

Website: http://www.warnewsradio.org
Location: Swarthmore, PA
Members: 5
Created By: Hansi Lo Wang
Latest Activity: Jun 12

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This week on War News Radio...

A Year in the Life

Iraqi refugees in Syria in front of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Photo courtesy of the AP. This week on War News Radio, we compile the most compelling stories that we’ve heard over the past year in our series, A Day in the Life. First, we hear from Fuad Mufta, an Iraqi [...]

Best of Summer ‘08

Two Iraqi soldiers during a nighttime patrol in the city of Mousel in northern Iraq. Photo courtesy of Ayub Nuri. This week on War News Radio, we proudly present some of our favorite pieces from the summer. First, three Iraqis from Kurdistan tell us about the day-to-day problems they face when buying and selling food. [...]

Support Systems

Afghan women learning to make fruit preserves in Kabul. Photo courtesy of Rosemary Stasek. This week on War News Radio, we examine just how closely Pakistan’s equivalent of the CIA is tied to Taliban attacks in Afghanistan. Sonny Sidhu prepared this report. Next, we check in on the current status of al-Qaeda with Bruce [...]

Hand In Hand

Members from all ethnic groups are present at a meeting of Kirkuk’s city council. Photo courtesy of Ayub Nuri. This week on War News Radio, an Iraqi journalist tells us the story of a suicide bombing that he witnessed during a political demonstration. Ayub Nuri prepared this report. Next, we hear about a diverse [...]

Squaring Off

An Iranian border guard post on the Iran-Iraq border. Photo courtesy of Ayub Nuri. This week on War News Radio, we take a look at US-Iran diplomacy and hear from analysts about what it means for the two countries to be engaging in talks. Asher Sered and Alex Imas report. Then, three Iranian-Americans weigh in [...]