Host Mathieu Lavault sits down with Judith Sunderland, the acting deputy director for Human Rights Watch’s Europe and Central division, to discuss the harsh flight that many refugees make when crossing the Mediterranean in order to find a better life in Europe.

Host Mathieu Lavault reunites with Professor Peter Kuznick of American University to continue their discussion of The Untold History of the United States. In this episode, both discuss the United States' use of the Atomic Bomb in Japan and its implications in the world order.

After last week’s messy showdown, expectations were high for the Harris-Pence debate. MIR Senior Editor Justine Coutu sits down with Contributions Director Elizabeth Hurley and Editor Sara Parker to discuss the candidates’ performances and what it means to be a VP in 2020.

Le 16 Septembre 2020 notre présentateur Mathieu Lavault a rencontré Valentin Gendrot, un journaliste indépendant qui a passé 6 mois au sein d'un commissariat du 19eme arrondissement de Paris. Il nous raconte son expérience et ses ressentis quant aux pratiques policières en France.

Host Mathieu Lavault sits down with Gimena Sánchez-Garzoli, the acting director for the Andes at WOLA, the Washington Office on Latin America, to discuss the violation of human rights for the Afro and indigenous populations in Colombia and the fight for peace in the country.

Nothing says ‘US presidential election homestretch’ like debate season. MIR Senior Editor Justine Coutu sits down with Editors Max Clark and Sara Parker to analyze the chaotic first debate, and what it points to for the remainder of the race.

Host Mathieu Lavault sits down with John Christensen, an economist, and chair of the board of the Tax Justice Network, to discuss Britain’s Second Empire and how the country transformed itself from a colonial power into a global financial one.

This week on Spotlight, host Naomi Shi sits down with MIR Writer of the Week, Maddy Evans, to talk about her piece “Battling Conflict and COVID-19: The Changing Dynamics Within the Syrian Civil War”, where she details how the coronavirus has shifted the landscape of the ongoing conflict and explores the broader impacts of a global pandemic in the war-torn region.

Host Mathieu Lavault sits down with William Snowden, founder of the Juror Project, to discuss why there is a need to reform the structure of US juries in order to more accurately represent the American population.

Host Mathieu Lavault sits down with Kevin Baugh, President of the Republic of Molossia. Molossia is a micronation - a self-declared nation in the middle of the Nevada desert in the United States. President Baugh discusses why he formed his country, his ideas of what makes up a state, and his hopes for the future Molossia.