Global Journalist Hosted by Jason McLure, Global Journalist features journalists discussing under-covered international news and human rights issues.

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Hosted by Jason McLure, Global Journalist features journalists discussing under-covered international news and human rights issues.

Most Recent Episodes

Global Journalist: From Kansas City To Kabul, The Aftermath Of The Afghanistan War Lingers

As the U.S. finished its formal withdrawal from Afghanistan last month, many expressed outrage as the country fell quickly to Taliban forces. For the 20th anniversary 9/11, Global Journalist's Sean Brynda spoke with three veterans in Missouri and journalists around the world to look back on the war's impact at home.

Global Journalist: From Kansas City To Kabul, The Aftermath Of The Afghanistan War Lingers

Global Journalist: From lone wolves to cross-border collaborators

Once cut-throat competitors, journalists are now more frequently working together — often across borders — to investigate social problems that authorities either can't or won't tackle.

Global Journalist: From lone wolves to cross-border collaborators

The fight for Voice of America

Over the summer, at the insistence of President Trump, the Senate confirmed Michael Pack as the new director of U.S. Agency for Government Media.

The fight for Voice of America

Global Journalist: Making media accessible

Modern media offers accessible information to a worldwide audience, but barriers still remain. Thirty years after the Americans with Disabilities Act became law, inconsistent captioning, improper ASL interpretation, and obtuse design hinder many from receiving critical news.

Global Journalist: Making media accessible

Global Journalist: Stars and Stripes forever?

Founded on Nov. 9, 1861 in Bloomfield, Mo. by troops under the command of Civil War Gen. Ulysses Grant, the military newspaper Stars and Stripes has followed U.S. troops into battle for more than a century and a half.

Global Journalist: Stars and Stripes forever?

Global Journalist: How the world sees the U.S. election

Americans aren't the only ones awaiting the results of this year's U.S. presidential election with intense interest.

Global Journalist: How the world sees the U.S. election

#MeToo at Three: Are Newsrooms Meeting the Diversity Challenge?

Three years ago this month, stories about movie producer Harvey Weinstein's predatory behavior prompted a tidal wave of revelations about sexual harassment in the workplace and the birth of the #MeToo movement.

#MeToo at Three: Are Newsrooms Meeting the Diversity Challenge?

Global Journalist: How a Sports Reporter Challenged Romania's Oligarchy

Tol-on-tan! Tol-on-tan!

Global Journalist: How a Sports Reporter Challenged Romania's Oligarchy

Global Journalist: From Ebola to COVID-19

Two journalists who covered Ebola when victims of an outbreak in Africa came to the United States for treatment six years ago discuss how that experience compares to today's COVID-19 pandemic.

Global Journalist: From Ebola to COVID-19

Global Journalist: Singapore Confronts a Second Coronavirus

For the second time in two decades, Singapore is grappling with a coronavirus.

Global Journalist: Singapore Confronts a Second Coronavirus