The World at Large

The World at Large

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The World at Large episodes

  • Josh's Trash

    The European Union draws up a new contract to deal with refugees from the Middle East and Africa, Cyprus vetoes a vote by the EU to place sanctions on Belarus, California promises to ban the sale of gas-powered cars in 15 years, and the flag of New Zealand was put atop a bridge in Australia, except its design was wrong.

    22 min
  • Jeffrey Deskovic

    At age 17 he was falsely accused of the rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl. After his exoneration and release after sixteen years in prison, he has dedicated his life to improving the Criminal Justice system and helping people stuck in situations like his own.  Jeffrey Deskovic joins Ian and Josh to share his story, and his thoughts on America's Criminal Justice system in these tumultuous times. 


    Donate to the Deskovic Foundation:

    https://www.deskovicfoundation.org/donate

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    https://www.facebook.com/jeffrey.deskovic

    Find the Deskovic Foundation on Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC94z4kVXQ4xB-GUsRSTBHvQ

    38 min
  • The UN is a Party Pooper

    War continues to rage in Libya amid a UN call for an arms embargo, Venezuela has been accused by the international community of human rights violations, a peace deal is signed at the white house between Israel and its Arab counterparts, and Japan elects its new prime minister.

    20 min
  • Nikola Mikovic

    Freelance Journalist Nikol Mikovic joins Ian and Josh to talk about Belarus, the recent peace deal between Serbia and Kosovo, Serbian relations with Israel, and more!


    Follow Nikola on Twitter!

    https://twitter.com/nikola_mikovic?lang=en



    19 min
  • Digital Nomads

    The Montenegrin opposition promises to continue to be pro-western once ascending to power, Australia seizes the visas of two Chinese scholars, flooding continues to ravage Sudan, and the US announces for more troops to be pulled out of Iraq.

    17 min
  • Andrew Roberts

    Andrew Roberts-- historian and bestselling author of "Churchill: Walking with Destiny"-- joins Ian and Josh to discuss the life of Winston Churchill, Churchill's legacy, modern revisionist history, and more! 

    Check out Andrew Robert's spectacular book "Churchill: Walking with Destiny," which has been called "the best single-volume biography of Churchill yet written" by the New York Times: https://www.amazon.com/Churchill-Walking-Destiny-Andrew-Roberts/dp/1101980990

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    https://www.facebook.com/Andrew-Roberts-472097315205/ 

    31 min
  • Good Spy to the Spanish Monarchy?

    Resentment for the Spanish Monarchy continues to grow, Unemployment in Chile skyrockets, the US intercepts Russian fighter jets off the coast of Alaska, and a French military officer has been detained for links to the Russian Federation. 

    21 min
  • Peace Deals Carry a lot of Weight

    Iran is furious at the United Arab Emirates for negotiating peace with Israel, a restaurant in China gets in trouble for weighing customers before they sit down, and the chairman of the Irish tourism authority resigns.

    20 min
  • Jacinda's Dark Secert

    Opposition leader to the president of Belarus flees the country, a US court in Washington DC summons the crown prince of Saudi Arabia to face a lawsuit, the German foreign minister expresses frustration over possible US sanctions regarding a pipeline with Russia, New Zealand experiences an outbreak of COVID-19 after 102 days. and Putin says that his country has created a vaccine, which he tested on his own daughter.

    20 min
  • Coup d'é-kim

    Former US soldiers who tried to perform a “coup” of the Venezuelan government have been sentenced to 20 years in prison, Greece says that they and Turkey should go to court to settle their disputes, Kim Jong-Un takes his SUV to the countryside, and the US and Canada place new tariffs on each other.

    20 min

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Do you want to learn more about international news? Are you tired of bias and needlessly complex reporting? Are you looking for a clear, and entertaining description of current events from across the globe? Tune in to "The World at Large!"