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Coal miner in Jhaira, India
America Abroad

After Paris: Global approaches to climate change

It’s been a year and a half since 195 countries signed a historic climate change agreement in Paris. Now, cleaner energy policies are being implemented across the globe. But the agreement alone won’t be enough to reach emissions goals.

The Takeaway

Bruce Springsteen, Primary Politics, Border Tech

April 20, 2016: 1. Clinton Delegate Gov. Bill Richardson Sees a Smooth Road Ahead | 2. Gov. Jan Brewer: Trump is a ‘Breath of Fresh Air’ | 3. ‘Remote Control’ Crossing: How GPS and Cell Phones Erase Borders | 4. Reviving an Old Moroccan Soundscape | 5. What Bruce Springsteen Can Teach You About the Election

America Abroad

The Power of Art in a Changing Middle East

Film, music and art are often the best ways to capture the will and the mood of the people in times of turmoil. Art sometimes has the power to move millions where politics fails. So in this program we attempt to identify some prominent artistic voices in the Middle East, North Africa and in South Asia and evaluate their take on liberal ideals, on sectarian violence, on terrorism and how they’re being received by audiences in both the Arab and Muslim communities and in the West.