ISIS blew up the main courthouse in Mosul. Now that the city is back in Iraqi government hands, people are struggling to rebuild their identities and seek justice for ISIS crimes.

On today's show: We'll discuss the 1953 coup d'etat that unseated Iran’s Prime Minister, Mohammad Mosaddegh, and its aftermath. WBEZ film contributor Milos Stehlik of Facets interview filmmaker Tom Palazzolo about Chicago's racist and Nazi past. In a new exhibit at the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, artists Daria Marchenko and Daniel Green have installed what they call the “Five Elements of War.”

On today's show:In the wake of the deadly demonstrations in Charlottesville, Virginia, we discuss historical imagery with Dr. Myron Panchuk.On World History Minute, we look at the first commercial steam engine voyage back in 1807.IndiaFest creator Purnima Nath talks about the offerings at this year's fest.Iram Shah of the Sonia Shah Organization shares an update on building a school for girls in Pakistan.

On today's show: We look at how recent crackdowns on VPNs used to bypass online censorship in China are affecting business owners and the tech community. The Clinard Flamenco Quartet project joins us for a Global Notes performance. 

On today's show:We speak with human rights lawyer Sherizaan Minwall about how war has affected justice systems in Iraq. To discuss global internet inequality, we talk with Stephanie MacLellan, a research associate with the Centre for International Governance Innovation.

On Saturday, white nationalist groups gathered in Charlottesville, Va. for a rally that turned deadly when a man drove a car into a group of counter-protesters. Worldview talks with social psychologist Alexandra Stein, who helps survivors of cults reintegrate into society. Stein’s expertise is personal. She spent a decade in a cult.

The son of Americans, Randy Borman was born and raised in an indigenous Cofán village in Ecuador and grew up hunting, fishing, and speaking Cofán. He is now one of the leading environmental advocates in Latin America.

On today's show: Amid escalating tensions between the United States and North Korea, we take a look at what this means for South Korea.  A conversation with the director of Whose Streets, a documentary about the aftermath of Michael Brown's murder in Ferguson, Missouri.  Weekend Passport recommendations from global citizen Nari Safavi

On today's show:  A conversation with Randy Borman, one of the most respected leaders of the Cofán people in Ecuador. Borman grew up in a Cofán, and his education has been a mix of ancient Cofán knowledge of the forest and jungle life with a western academic education.  A look back at Russia's invasion of Georgia, nine years later.  The physical and metaphysical advantages of a meat-free lifestyle.

On today's show: Tensions between the U.S. and North Korea continue to escalate. We discuss the growing crisis with Krishnadev Calamur, a senior editor at The Atlantic. To discuss the Kenyan election and the rise of fake news, we’re joined by Alphonce Shiundu, an editor at Africa’s first independent fact-checking organization Africa Check. Two musical acts are bringing their brand of Afro-Latino music into the mainstream: Elza Soares and Liniker e os Caramelos.