Ambassador Crocker, previously U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Kuwait, and Lebanon, shares wisdom from his time in the Middle East. We discuss U.S. policy challenges and how America should approach political violence and terrorism in the region.

We interview Abhishek Anand and Bharat Kashyap, schoolmates from New Delhi, on their understanding of Indian history and its relevance today.

An interview with someone who has been self-studying the Japanese language almost daily over the past three years.