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WorldLink connects global voices: People around the world tell their own stories and help us understand what political, economic, cultural developments mean for their lives. Listen to emotional storie... more
FAQs about WorldLink | Deutsche Welle:How many episodes does WorldLink | Deutsche Welle have?The podcast currently has 271 episodes available.
August 26, 2016WorldLink: Battling the oddsThis week we journey from Palestinian land into Israel, along a route that some take to carry out attacks - while most are just looking for work. How hard do miners suffer when the global price of their metal falls? We head to Chile to find out. And here in Germany, we're stocking up on canned goods in case of catastrophe....more55minPlay
August 20, 2016WorldLink: WorldLink: The bad taste of terrorTerrorism and instability have caused a downward spiral among Turkey’s businesses, while across the world in the US anti-Islamic rhetoric in the election debate is fueling violence against Muslims. Plus, one of Germany’s most famous Olympic champions talks about the 1972 Munich Olympics and how Olympians in Rio are taking another swing at golf....more55minPlay
August 19, 2016WorldLink: The bad taste of terrorTerrorism and instability have caused a downward spiral among Turkey’s businesses, while across the world in the US anti-Islamic rhetoric in the election debate is fueling violence against Muslims. Plus, one of Germany’s most famous Olympic champions talks about the 1972 Munich Olympics, and how Olympians in Rio are taking another swing at golf....more55minPlay
August 19, 2016WorldLink: Elections fueling Muslim murders?New York was left reeling following the murders of two Muslim men in broad daylight. Islam has featured heavily in the US elections. But has Trump’s rhetoric fueled increasing violence against Muslims?...more8minPlay
August 18, 2016WorldLink: Olympic champion: 'I'm glad I am not competing today'One of Germany’s most famous Olympic athletes Heide Ecker-Rosendahl reflects on the terrorist attack that marred her last games, the 1972 Munich Olympics, and talks about her feelings on Rio 2016....more17minPlay
August 18, 2016WorldLink: Teeing off in RioFor the first time in more than a century, golf was last staged at the Olympic Games in Rio. And yet, excitement has remained below par....more11minPlay
August 18, 2016WorldLink: Silence falls in IstanbulIstanbul’s Istiklal, or Indepence, Avenue has long-been a shopper’s paradise and a hub of activity. But recent instability in Turkey is threatening to silence a once-lively area and its businesses....more6minPlay
August 13, 2016WorldLink: WorldLink: Persecution and harassmentWhat will it take for Christians driven out of their homelands by Islamic State militants to consider returning home? Is enough being done to stop persecution against non-Muslims in refugee camps here in Germany? Plus, meet the American-Russians who are backing Donald Trump and the Kashmiri youths who were left blinded by “non-lethal” weapons fired by Indian forces....more55minPlay
August 12, 2016WorldLink: Displaced Iraqi Christians unsure whether to return homeIraq was home to some 1.5 million Christians before the rise of the so-called "Islamic State" (IS), which led to persecution of Iraqi Christians, who were forced to convert to Islam. The majority ended up fleeing the country. Now that Iraqi forces are trying to retake Mosul from IS, Iraqi Christians appear divided about whether they want to return home even if IS militants are flushed out....more7minPlay
August 12, 2016WorldLink: Persecution of Christian refugees in German asylum sheltersMost of the residents in Germany's asylum-seeker shelters are Muslims, with Christian refugees in the minority. According to German advocacy groups, Christians are facing persecution and harassment from fellow hostel residents and even security staff. In an interview, Simon Jacob from Germany's Central Council of Oriental Christians discusses if enough is being done to help them....more8minPlay
FAQs about WorldLink | Deutsche Welle:How many episodes does WorldLink | Deutsche Welle have?The podcast currently has 271 episodes available.