Globalization/Anti-globalization

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Demonstrators Gather at Brazilian Embassy to Mourn, Protest Amazon Fires (Video)

Submitted by a l c h y m e d i a on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 00:05

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The Shortwave Report 04/05/19 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 04/04/2019 - 20:14

Dear Radio Friend, This week's show features stories from NHK World Radio Japan, Radio Havana Cuba, Radio Deutsche-Welle, and Sputnik Radiohttp://www.outfarpress.com/swr190405.mp3 From JAPAN- The Japanese government is drawing up long-term strategies to cut greenhouse gas emissions before June. 4 Japanese motorcycle manufacturers are pursuing unified standards for electric models.

Civil Rights/Equal Rights

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Puerto Rico Debt Advisors Subject to Conflict Disclosure

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 02/20/2019 - 11:57

Washington DC - After an investigation into potential conflicts of interest in Puerto Rico's debt restructuring, the island's oversight board notes it will increase disclosure requirements for advisors. The investigation began in response to a debt consultant whose affiliate company holds Puerto Rico debt."It's critical that any groups who are hired to advise on Puerto Rico's debt crisis disclose if they also own debt or have a conflict of interest," noted Jubilee USA Executive Director Eric LeCompte.

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Labor/Economics/Business

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The Shortwave Report 02/15/19 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 19:23

Dear Radio Friend, This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, Sputnik Radio, and Radio Havana Cuba.http://www.outfarpress.com/swr190215.mp3 From GERMANY- In Spain, Parliament rejected Prime Minister Sanchez's budget, which will likely lead to a new election. The right-wing in the country is growing in numbers and strength and held a large rally in Madrid.

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The Shortwave Report 12/14/18 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 12/13/2018 - 19:25

Dear Radio Friend, This week's show features stories from NHK Japan, Radio Havana Cuba, Spanish National Radio, and Sputnik Radio. http://www.outfarpress.com/swr181214.mp3 From JAPAN- Several reports from the UN Climate Change Conference, COP 24- there was an event showcasing municipalities taking actions beyond that of their central governments, protests against the US representation at the conference, and the UN Secretary General urged progress in i

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The Shortwave Report 09/28/18 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 09/27/2018 - 19:25

Dear Radio Friend, This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, Radio Havana Cuba, Sputnik Radio, and NHK World Radio Japan. http://www.outfarpress.com/swr180928.mp3 From GERMANY- At the UN Trump delivered several controversial speeches which originally amused then disturbed the international community. Trump flattered the North Korean President, but then threatened Iran, Venezuela, and China.

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The Shortwave Report 09/21/18 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 09/20/2018 - 19:17

Dear Radio Friend, This week's show features stories from NHK World Radio Japan, Radio Deutsche-Welle, Radio Havana Cuba, and Sputnik Radio. http://www.outfarpress.com/swr180921.mp3 From JAPAN- A report from North Korean media on the joint declaration signed by the leaders of the two Koreas. China welcomed the Korean declaration hoping it will lead to long term peace in the region.

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The Shortwave Report 09/14/18 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 09/13/2018 - 19:37

Dear Radio Friend, This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, Radio Havana Cuba, and Sputnik Radio. http://www.outfarpress.com/swr180914.mp3 From GERMANY- In Spain, a million pro-independence supporters filled the streets of Barcelona on Tuesday. In Germany police began removing tree sitting citizens protesting a new open pit coal mine. Germany finalized a deal with Italy to reject migrants at the Austrian border.

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The Shortwave Report 08/31/18 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 08/30/2018 - 19:42

Dear Radio Friend, This week's show features stories from NHK Japan, Radio Havana Cuba, and Spanish National Radio. http://www.outfarpress.com/swr180831.mp3 From JAPAN- In Fukushima, residents and the fishing industry oppose plans to release water containing radioactive tritium into the Pacific Ocean. Workers have begun removing nuclear fuel from a fast-breeder reactor in central Japan.