On today’s show:Human rights activist Scott Long discusses Friday’s mosque attack in Egypt and the prospect of government protection of human rights. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter Dan Egan discusses Michigan's recent oil pipeline agreement and the oil industry’s relationship with the Great Lakes. University of California professor Judith F. Kroll discusses the benefits of learning a language other than English.

today's show:Stephen Packard, who led the movement to transform the forest preserves from spaces for recreation to genuine, ancient prairie ecosystems, discusses local and international ecosystem movements.Plus, Chris Anchor, a senior wildlife biologist with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County and the head of the Urban Otter Project, explains how otters are making a comeback in the Chicago area after having been driven out of the area for over a century.

On today's show:Journalist David Patrikarakos says words in cyberspace — real or fake — have the potential to cause massive real-life violence. Worldview’s Jerome McDonnell sat down with Andrei Soldatov of Agentura.ru for a live conversation at the Chicago Humanities Festival on modern Russian politics, the role of dissenters, along with the history and proliferation of major document hacks and leaks.

On today's show:Journalist David Patrikarakos says words in cyberspace — real or fake — have the potential to cause massive real-life violence. Worldview’s Jerome McDonnell sat down with Andrei Soldatov of Agentura.ru for a live conversation at the Chicago Humanities Festival on modern Russian politics, the role of dissenters, along with the history and proliferation of major document hacks and leaks.

On today’s show: United Sikhs Director Hardayal Singh talks about the organization's push to get the Trump administration to take strong action to end Burma’s expulsion of the Rohingya. Mitchell Museum of the American Indian education coordinator Ernest Whiteman III discusses the myths and the resulting legacy around the first Thanksgiving. Historian John Schmidt tells us what happened in the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century. TimeLine Theatre’s new production “The Audience” offers a glimpse into British history and the Queen’s role in shaping the country.

On today's show: Experts discuss how most apartments in Chicago's Chinatown are advertised in Chinese, within Chinese social networks, and in Chinese media.

On today's show:Chicagoan Sonia Negrón Bell discusses how she's on a mission to rescue her chronically ill, elderly parents after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico.Donaldo Zuniga, director and co-founding member of the Red COMAL network, joins Worldview for a conversation about the illicit methods he says are used by the Honduran government and corporations to suppress poor, indigenous farmers.

On today's show:Dallas Goldtooth, a Dakota cultural language teacher, poet, and traditional artist, discusses the Bonn Climate Conference and the Keystone oil spill.WBEZ film contributor Milos Stehlik of Facets reviews the Netflix dramatic release Mudbound, which is directed by Dee Rees and is gaining Oscar buzz. Tony award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang and Silk Road Rising founding artistic director Jamil Khoury discuss their play, Wild Boar, and media manipulation.

On today's show:Jeffrey Winters, director of Northwestern University's Equality Development and Globalization Studies Program, discusses why in an era of increasing inequality, we are using the tax code to primarily benefit the rich, rather than level the playing field.Dr. Ma Jun, hailed as the “founder of China’s environmental movement,” joins us for a conversation on the state of sustainability in China and the country’s new position as a geopolitical leader on the environment.

On today's show:Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is under house arrest following an army coup d'état, and we get an update from Piers Pigou, project director for Southern Africa at Crisis Group. Artur Rosman, a Polish-American writer and managing editor of the Church Life Journal based at Notre Dame University, discusses Poland's rise in populism and the proliferation of a far-right in the country. In our World History Moment, historian John Schmidt tells us about the first General Assembly of the League of Nations met and how it led to the creation of the United Nations.The host of Vocalo’s Beat Latino, Catalina Maria Johnson, shares music from world music expo Womex 2017, which was held in Katowice, Poland.