In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and associate editors Robbie Corey-Boulet and Omar H. Rahman discuss the announcement of face-to-face talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jung Un. For the Report, Eromo Egbejule talks with Andrew Green about how longstanding grievances and heavy-handed security crackdowns are fueling a revived Biafran separatist movement in Nigeria.

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Relevant Articles on WPR:

Their Leader Is Missing, but Nigeria’s Biafran Separatists Aren’t Backing Down

Kim’s Offer of Talks Provides an Opening, but Capitalizing on It Won’t Be Easy

What’s at Stake in Trump’s Looming Trade War With China

The Race to Win Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Reactor Bid Raises Fears of Proliferation

 This episode of Trend Lines was produced and edited by Andrew Green, a freelance journalist based in Berlin focusing on health and human rights issues. You can view more of his work at www.theandrewgreen.com.

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