This podcast episode covers a range of topics including the recent pro-Palestinian demonstrations on US university campuses, the $61 billion military aid package for Ukraine, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to China, allegations of abuse in Tanzania's Ruaha National Park, the economic impact of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the case of Iranian hip-hop star Toomaj Salehi, Portugal's role in transatlantic slavery, a research study on reaching out to old friends, and the podcast "Chasing Mountains" about female mountaineers.
