Archive: Week by WeekThe list below contains all NOW broadcasts arranged by air date. Click on the show title to access all of that program's online content including Web-exclusive features, transcripts, and related multimedia. NOW on the News also maintains its own archive of audio interviews. 2008 Embedded with the Marines in Afghanistan: Can we defeat a resurgent Taliban? Millions of young people out of work in the Middle East—what does it mean for America? A groundbreaking idea to keep desperate homeowners in their houses. Globalization's downside: Will a booming worldwide middle class drive up consumer costs? Is the Army casting aside its neediest soldiers? NOW talks with Admiral William J. Fallon who resigned over disagreements with the Bush Administration's Middle East policy. Plus author David Sirota on the power of populism. Can we stop a child prostitution epidemic in our own country? Women in the U.S. military raped by fellow soldiers -- new information in a shocking investigation. Plus "'Unselling' Meth": How a unique program to combat meth use is beating the odds. A radical experiment in education: American universities in the Middle East. Corporations are running many Americans prisons, but will they put profits before prisoners? Politics, race and religion -- the primaries enter an explosive phase. Children of the rich have a better shot at college than poor kids. Look who's trying to level the field. Does Pennsylvania have the answer to the country's health care crisis? Are taxes being levied fairly when it comes to the rich and the poor? The Nepalese Youth Opportunity Foundation helps prevent poor families in Nepal from selling their daughters into slavery. Could a new effort to fight global warming save money and create jobs at the same time? Why is a chemical banned in toys sold in Europe still showing up in the United States? Whistleblower Mark Klein on letting companies off the hook for helping the government spy on e-mails. Will the election turn on which candidate takes a tougher stance on torture? Former Edwards advisor Joe Trippi explains how the 2008 presidential race could permanently rewrite the rules of American electoral politics. Will a Bush Administration effort open thousands of acres of public land to private development? How corporations are using the designation 'freelancer' to avoid paying benefits. A seasoned campaign manager looks at the political battles ahead. NOW investigates the rampant economic anxiety among America's middle class. Evangelical voters are rethinking their politics and purpose. The battle over the future of the Democratic Party. Will Latino voters provide the margin of victory in the presidential election? Inside the mudslinging and smear tactics of the 2008 race. |