Podcast: child soldiers in Colombia

Podcast: child soldiers in Colombia


Seth Biderman
discusses the plight of children forced to fight in Colombia's civil war and what happens when they try to reintegrate into civil society

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NI 450 - Time for a fair economy - March, 2012
Cartoon Corner Special Takver Under a CC Licence

Cartoon Corner Special

Big Bad World, Only Planet plus guest cartoonist Mohammad Saba’aneh from Palestine.

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NI 449 - Haiti two years on - January, 2012
Guns and Bread: how mercenaries moved into aid  The US Army under a CC Licence

Guns and Bread: how mercenaries moved into aid

Michael Lewis explores what happens when private security companies muscle in to 'deliver aid'.

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NI 449 - Haiti two years on - January, 2012
Ramzan Kadyrov AP Photo / Musa Sadulayev

Ramzan Kadyrov

A profile of the President of Chechnya.

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NI 442 - Climate change denial - May, 2011
As I walked out... Idil Sukan

As I walked out...

Compulsive rambler Mark Thomas walks the line along the notorious Israeli Separation Barrier in an extract from his new book.

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NI 442 - Climate change denial - May, 2011
Is talking to the Taliban a betrayal of Afghanistan’s women?

Is talking to the Taliban a betrayal of Afghanistan’s women?

Orzala Ashraf and Michael Semple, both passionate workers for peace, have very differing points of view. Comment on our debate.

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NI 442 - Climate change denial - May, 2011
What war does: a child injured in a bomb blast, Peshwar, Pakistan. The bombing was in retaliation for a US drone attack.

Interview with John Pilger

Why do so many journalists beat the drums of war and peddle propaganda?

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NI 438 - Zero carbon world - December, 2010
Droning on

Droning on

President Obama has carried out more drone attacks than George W Bush.

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NI 428 - Welcome to Copenhagen! - December, 2009
Survivor: Nagasaki bomb victim Sumiteru Taniguchi looks at a photo of himself taken in 1945. His horrific burns have required 17 operations.

Nuclear weapons: a history

From the Manhattan Project and Hiroshima, to the Cold War, North Korea and beyond, nuclear fission has changed everything.

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NI 412 - Dropping the bomb - June, 2008
Speaking truth to power: a protester makes her point before being bundled out of a US Senate hearing on the Iraq war.Photo: Jonathan Ernst / Reuters

Talking warheads

What are the West’s weapons actually for? asks Paul Rogers.

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NI 412 - Dropping the bomb - June, 2008

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Time for a fair economy March, 2012
Haiti two years on January, 2012
Haiti two years on January, 2012
Climate change denial May, 2011
Climate change denial May, 2011
Climate change denial May, 2011
Zero carbon world December, 2010
Welcome to Copenhagen! December, 2009
Dropping the bomb June, 2008
Dropping the bomb June, 2008
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