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- In Conversation With Former Senior NYPD Sergeant, Detective Joseph L GiacaloneGood Morning everyone, welcome to the politically social podcast brought to you by The Current Affairs Times. I am your host Afia Sengupta. Today we have with us former senior NYPD Detective Sergeant Joseph L Giacalone. Today, we are addressing the issues and challenges that the police force faces while making every effort to prevent crimes similar to those committed by Frank James in NYC. Professor Joseph L. Giacalone is a retired NYPD Detective Sergeant who held many prestigious positi...31 min
- Water Woes in the West, Compounded by Weak Federal ResponseCurrent Affairs Times reporter, Christopher German sits down to talk with Eric Balkin, director of The Glen Canyon Institute. In this interview, they discuss the latest in the Western Drought including a recent federal announcement to release 500,000-acre feet of water into Lake Powell. This announcement comes despite concerns from critics that this is a stop-gap solution when is what is needed now is decisive action to avert further damages from an impending water crisis in the American Sout...12 min
- In Conversation With The Man Who Spotted The NYC Subway Shooter.Francisco Puebla manages the Saifee Hardware store in the East Village. He is one of the heroes that helped the NYPD get Frank James, the man who opened fire in a Brooklyn Subway. Today, we are honored to tell you Francisco Puebla’s story, his concerns, and the details of what exactly happened the day the New York Police caught Frank James.There are still concerns about security and we humbly request our readers to hear Francisco Puebla's story and support his request of getting status in the...5 min
- Why Slavery Still Exists in Chinese Villages.Today we talk about the prevailing social issues in China. The whole world read about the mysterious chaining of a woman in China. A video shows a chain running from her neck to a wall inside a doorless shed. This is shocking.Today we speak to Yaqiu Wang. Yaqiu Wang is a senior researcher on China at Human Rights Watch, working on issues like internet censorship, freedom of expression, protection of civil society and human rights defenders, and women’s rights. She has provided commentar...20 min
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objectively, concisely, and clearly. We don’t just focus on objectivity—we have the right tools to select our stories among hundreds of topics, without compromising on fact-checking. Our aim is to spread awareness and knowledge and to make media access easier for the public.Founded in 2020, the Current Affairs Times is a small team of passionate journalists and editors working to make media access widely available to the public. It seeks to report the newsweekly in a clear, professional way.We’re proud to say we are a female-founded publication. Our top management is also comprised of women who have decades of experience in the legal and media sectors.Our mission is to report the news objectively, concisely, and clearly. We don’t just focus on objectivity—we have the right tools to select our stories among hundreds of topics, without compromising on fact-checking. Our topics are stories that ring true from injustices, political strategies, personal experiences, and stories that truly deserve to be exposed in an unbiased manner. We are committed to finding stories that are uplifting and educative. We are particularly interested in politics, finance, international news, sports, wellness, and travel content. We also focus on investigative stories that deal with political and financial accountability. Our editors are interested in covering stories and not just relaying them. We strive to report constructively with compassion, intelligence, teamwork, and collaboration.