On Shifting Ground

A podcast by World Affairs

269 Episodes

  1. How Cocaine Blew Through the Island of Peace

    Published: 8/15/2024
  2. Can Ecuador Keep its Oil in the Ground?

    Published: 8/12/2024
  3. Biden's Foreign Policy Legacy

    Published: 8/8/2024
  4. Netanyahu's Gambling on Trump

    Published: 8/5/2024
  5. The Elites vs… the Elites?

    Published: 7/31/2024
  6. Biden is Out, Harris is In: How DNC Donors Reset the Race

    Published: 7/29/2024
  7. The IOC and the Authoritarian Elite

    Published: 7/25/2024
  8. The Olympics are Back, But Does Anyone Care?

    Published: 7/22/2024
  9. Why We're Losing Faith in Democracy

    Published: 7/15/2024
  10. Annie Jacobsen's Nuclear Doomsday Scenario

    Published: 7/8/2024
  11. Putin Meets Kim pt. 2: The Pariahs

    Published: 7/3/2024
  12. Putin Meets Kim pt. 1: A Handshake Worth A Thousand Guns?

    Published: 7/1/2024
  13. Is Extremism Going Mainstream in Europe?

    Published: 6/24/2024
  14. Abraham Leno on the Congolese Leading the Way to Economic Security

    Published: 6/20/2024
  15. Congo and the Coup Contagion

    Published: 6/17/2024
  16. Could AI Swing the November Election?

    Published: 6/10/2024
  17. David Brooks on Solving Social Isolation and Fixing Democracy

    Published: 6/3/2024
  18. Secretary Robert Gates on Israel’s Retaliation, and What Biden Does Next

    Published: 5/31/2024
  19. The Death of the “Butcher of Tehran”: What’s Next for Iran and Israel?

    Published: 5/27/2024
  20. 2024 Election Special: Isn't There a Better Option?

    Published: 5/23/2024

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Geopolitical turmoil. A warming planet. Authoritarians on the rise. We live in a chaotic world that’s rapidly shifting around us. “On Shifting Ground with Ray Suarez” explores international fault lines and how they impact us all. Each week, NPR veteran Ray Suarez hosts conversations with journalists, leaders and policy experts to help us read between the headlines – and give us hope for human resilience. A co-production of World Affairs and KQED.