listen now Listen Now: 2008-05-16
Random Show: Three Years Later
  • Home
  • How to Listen
  • Archives
  • WNR 101
  • Press
  • Staff
  • About
  • Contact
  •  

    Live and Learn

    May 25th, 2007

    Iraqi School Children

    This week on War News Radio, we hear about the state of Iraqi universities and teaching conditions after the U.S. invasion. Listen now to Wren Elhai’s report.

    Then, we take a look at the futures slated for graduates from America’s service academies. Listen now to Sarah Manion’s report.

    Finally, we find out about a burgeoning film school in Baghdad. Listen now to this report from Eric Chiang and Hansi Lo Wang.

    These stories this week from War News Radio.


    Listen to entire show

    [Download mp3] [Streaming audio]


    In Verse and In Prose

    May 18th, 2007

    This week on War News Radio, we speak with an expert about the future of the Iraqi parliament. Listen now to Elizabeth Threlkeld’s report.

    Then, we hear from soldier-poets, who put the war in Iraq into verse. Listen now to Jess Engebretson’s report.

    Finally, we find out how the editors of Wikipedia document an ongoing war. Listen now to Nick Laracuente’s report.

    These stories, plus the week’s news, from War News Radio.


    Listen to entire show

    [Download mp3] [Streaming audio]


    Losing Patience

    May 11th, 2007

    Mother and Daughter, Baghdad

    This week on War News Radio, we hear about Catholic hospitals in Baghdad, struggling to serve their neighbors. Listen now to Clare Kobasa’s report.

    Then, we speak with an Afghan journalist about reporters, protests, and the new Afghan media law. Listen now to Wren Elhai’s report.

    Finally, we find out about a graphic novel that envisions Iraq in 2011 - the war’s still raging. Listen now to Willy Nolan’s report.

    These stories, plus the week’s news, from War News Radio.


    Listen to entire show

    [Download mp3] [Streaming audio]


    Moving Pictures

    May 4th, 2007

    Independent Film & Television College, Baghdad

    This week on War News Radio, we check out a film school where young Iraqis learn a new way to document their lives: on tape. Listen now to this report from Eric Chiang and Hansi Lo Wang.

    Then, we talk with former top CIA official Tyler Drumheller about what went wrong with pre-war intelligence, and how much of it was George Tenet’s fault. Listen now to Wren Elhai’s report.

    Finally, we find out why some war bloggers are going off line. Listen now to Cyrus Stoller’s report.

    These stories, plus the week’s news, from War News Radio.

    Listen to entire show
    [Download mp3] [Streaming audio]