In this week's podcast, WPR's Judah Grunstein and Frederick Deknatel discuss political polarization and violence in the U.S. For the Report, Shira Rubin talks with Robbie Corey-Boulet about Israel's recently passed nation-state law and why it has outraged the country's Druze minority in particular.

In this week's podcast, WPR's Judah Grunstein and Frederick Deknatel discuss the broader implications of Jamal Khashoggi's murder for Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. For the Report, Lindsay Fendt talks with Robbie Corey-Boulet about a campaign of violence targeting anti-mining activists in the Philippines.

In this week's podcast, WPR's Judah Grunstein and Frederick Deknatel discuss the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. For the Report, Anna-Catherine Brigida talks with Robbie Corey-Boulet about the dangers facing Salvadorans deported by the U.S., many of whom return to a country they barely know.

In this week's podcast, WPR's Judah Grunstein and Frederick Deknatel discuss rising tensions between the U.S. and China. For the Report, Emmanuel Freudenthal talks with Robbie Corey-Boulet about violence in Cameroon's Anglophone region and President Paul Biya's grip on power ahead of Sunday's presidential election.

In this week's podcast, WPR's Judah Grunstein and Frederick Deknatel discuss President Donald Trump's week at the United Nations. For the Report, Cara Tabachnik talks with Robbie Corey-Boulet about how Belgium and other European countries are dealing with citizens returning from fighting with ISIS in Syria.

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, and managing editor, Frederick Deknatel, discuss the latest escalation in the U.S.-China trade war and new developments in North Korean nuclear diplomacy. For the Report, Michael Semple talks with WPR’s senior editor, Robbie Corey-Boulet, about the Taliban’s resurgence in Afghanistan and life on the ground in territories under their control.

In this week's podcast, WPR's Judah Grunstein and Frederick Deknatel discuss the Trump administration's pressure campaign against the Palestinians. For the Report, A.J. Naddaff talks with Robbie Corey-Boulet about how Kosovo has become the latest battleground in Turkey's war with the Gulenist movement.

In this week's podcast, WPR's Judah Grunstein and Frederick Deknatel discuss the battle for Idlib in Syria and an anti-immigrant party's surge ahead of Sweden's parliamentary elections. For the Report, Malia Politzer talks with Robbie Corey-Boulet about Spain's approach to African migrants under new Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.

In a special end-of-summer episode this week, we look back at three of our most popular Report interviews so far this year: the veil of secrecy over the U.S. military's growing presence in West Africa; Bolivia's controversial coca policy; and the role historical memory plays in Poland's contentious politics.

In this week's podcast, WPR's Frederick Deknatel and Robbie Corey-Boulet discuss President Donald Trump's promotion of a white-nationalist conspiracy theory about land expropriation in South Africa, and other overshadowed headline news from the week, including Trump's rollback of the Obama-era Clean Power Plan.