In a compelling on the sofa discussion, young volunteers examine the anti-war movement. They consider whether the anti-war demonstrations that gained momentum in the run up to the Iraq invasion, embody a new era of mass political action or merely express a confused and disengaged morass, riddled...
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Former Marine resigns from Afghan post in protest of war; says U.S. occupation is spurring violence in a civil war and is not defeating Al Qaeda
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Watch the show from Monday, October 26: Baghdad bombings raise questions about Iraq’s ability to secure itself; Afghanistan endures the deadliest day in more than four years; our signature story explores Ethiopia's rich history; and, giant jellyfish invade Japan.
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US Foreign Service officer Matthew Hoh has become the first US official known to resign in protest over the Afghan war. Hoh, a former Marine Corps captain
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Watch the show from Tuesday, October 27: religious intolerance in Germany, the genocide trial for Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic and a snapshot of a remote Ethiopian village.
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The New York Times reported this past week that Ahmed Wali Karzai, the brother of the Afghan president and a suspected player in the country’s booming
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Worldfocus Full Show: October 26, 2009
