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Daily Video August 23 2017

Afghanistan: What your students should know about the new strategy in America's longest war

On Monday, President Donald Trump announced plans to deploy 4,000 more U.S. troops in the 16-year long Afghanistan War, the longest war in our country's history.

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Daily Video December 11 2015

Podcast renews controversy over soldier who abandoned post

Debate reignited this week over the case of Bowe Bergdahl — the U.S. Army sergeant who deserted his Afghanistan post in 2009, only to be captured by the Taliban and held captive for five years.

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Daily Video October 05 2015

Doctors Without Borders outraged by U.S. attack on hospital

An airstrike on a hospital in Northern Afghanistan over the weekend has an international aid organization demanding answers.

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Post October 10 2012

14-Year-Old Girl Shot For Going To School in Pakistan

Malala Yousafzai, a 14-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl who dared to speak out against a ban on female…

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