Jun 03 Watch Syrian, Bahraini, Yemeni Governments Continue Efforts to Thwart Uprisings Fighting intensified Friday around the Middle East as governments tried to overpower popular uprisings around the region. Jeffrey Brown reports on the continuing turmoil in the Arab world. Continue watching
May 24 Watch NPR Reporter: ‘Ragtag’ Libyan Rebels Seek New Weapons, Money NPR foreign correspondent Lourdes Garcia-Navarro recently spent several weeks on the ground in Libya, covering the conflict and learning more about the rebels' hopes and resourcefulness despite their limited military capability. She shares her experiences and perspective on the dangers… Continue watching
May 18 Watch Bahrain’s Foreign Minister: We Haven’t Been ‘Acting as Complete Angels’ The Persian Gulf nation of Bahrain, which is home to the U.S. Fifth Fleet, is still under a state of emergency as the government has cracked down on protests. Margaret Warner interviews Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed al-Khalifa about… Continue watching
May 17 Watch Uncertainty Reigns in Bahrain Amid Mix of Normalcy, State of Siege After government crackdowns in Bahrain crushed the Arab spring uprising, divisions between Shia and Sunni Muslims have widened. Margaret Warner reports from Bahrain on the feelings of unease in the wealthy Persian Gulf nation. Continue watching
May 13 Watch Security Presence in Bahrain Squashes Embers of Uprising Ray Suarez gets an update form Margaret Warner, who is reporting in the Bahraini capital, Manama. Continue watching
May 11 Watch Syrian Regime’s ‘Fear Factor’ May Be Giving Way to Wider Protests As Syrian government tanks shell residential neighborhoods, Judy Woodruff discusses what is next for the Syrian uprising with The National Defense University's Murhaf Jouejati and The Washington Institute for Near East Policy's Andrew Tabler. Continue watching
May 09 Watch What’s Next for Mexico’s War on Drugs? Demonstrators take to the streets to fight against violence caused by drug cartels in Mexico. Belo TV's Mexico Bureau Chief Angela Kocherga, based in El Paso, Texas, reports from the border region and though Mexico with the latest from Mexico's… Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch At Stanford, Debate Brews Over Reviving ROTC Program on Campus Decades after protests surrounding the Vietnam War, some private universities are taking another look at bringing back Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs, but the idea is rekindling some decades-old disputes over military presence on campuses. Spencer Michels reports on how… Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch Upheaval, Uncertainty in Yemen as Saleh Weighs Exit Margaret Warner discusses the political upheaval and what's next for Yemenis with guests. Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch Protesters Pour Into Yemen’s Streets Again Amid New Calls for Saleh to Leave As thousands of Yemeni protesters crowded streets Monday calling for President Saleh to step down, at least two more protesters were killed -- bringing the death toll to at least 140 in two months. Meanwhile, Saleh signaled that he could… Continue watching