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Boston Calling

How the world looks through American eyes, and the myriad and unexpected ways that the world influences the United States.

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Last call
The final episode of Boston Calling with Marco Werman
26 mins27 Jun 2020
In retrospect
After eight years on the air, and more than 400 episodes, we’re taking a look back
26 mins20 Jun 2020
Black lives matter
Protests in the US are sparking protests around the world
26 mins13 Jun 2020
I can't breathe
Black Lives Matter organizer Darnella Wade: "No one is above the law"
26 mins06 Jun 2020
Point of entry
Migrant children denied entry as US adds further restrictions at the US-Mexico border
26 mins30 May 2020
Looking out for you
Experts say there’s a risk of 'vaccine nationalism' in the fight against Covid-19
26 mins23 May 2020
The world stage
Nicholas Burns: US's ‘unusual’ absence from world stage is bad for Americans
26 mins16 May 2020
Extra credit
An American teacher in China is trying to broker deals to get PPE to US hospitals
26 mins09 May 2020
Life goes on
Temperature checks and nose swabs: what life could look like after lockdown
26 mins02 May 2020
Coronavirus conundrums
WHO official says there’s "no fast track" to normal when it comes to reopening economies
26 mins25 Apr 2020
Keeping faith
The coronavirus has changed how we live our lives, and how we deal with death
26 mins18 Apr 2020
Coronavirus coping
Healthcare workers ‘feel powerless’ in choosing who to treat for Covid-19
26 mins11 Apr 2020
In this together
Leon Panetta on coronavirus: ‘We’re paying the price’ of ignoring intelligence reports
26 mins04 Apr 2020
This pandemic life
During this Coronavirus pandemic, governments are ‘dusting off plans built for wartime’
26 mins28 Mar 2020
Refugee island
Syria’s conflict is now in its tenth year, but Syrians are not giving up on their future
26 mins21 Mar 2020
Pandemic
Coronavirus is officially a pandemic. Nations step up their efforts to contain it
26 mins14 Mar 2020
Exchange and influence
A top US university renews Russian tech partnership despite red flags raised by officials
26 mins07 Mar 2020
Every 30 seconds
Every 30 seconds, a young Latino in the US turns 18. Their votes count more than ever
26 mins29 Feb 2020
Leading the way
What $10 billion can buy to help fight climate change
26 mins22 Feb 2020
Covid-19
Names matter. That’s why the WHO took its time to name the new coronavirus disease.
26 mins15 Feb 2020
First in the nation
Despite security concerns, some US voters will cast ballots using their smartphones
26 mins08 Feb 2020
Two sides to a story
A growing problem: how overuse of fertilizer harms the climate and endangers the public
26 mins01 Feb 2020
Taking responsibility
Impeachment is in full swing, but US diplomacy and the work of the State Dept. carries on
26 mins25 Jan 2020
Persian projects
Was the killing of Qasem Soleimani legal? US officials and legal scholars disagree
26 mins18 Jan 2020
Power balance
‘This is much more substantial than the killing of Osama Bin Laden’
26 mins11 Jan 2020
Hindsight is 2020
The US has been in Afghanistan for almost two decades. Now, it’s looking for a way out.
26 mins04 Jan 2020
Screen time
Facebook content moderators in Europe are suing over alleged psychological trauma
26 mins28 Dec 2019
The allegiance edition
“It’s an extraordinary circumstance, unlike any other we’ve had in our history.”
26 mins21 Dec 2019
Ukraine under pressure
What does US military aid for Ukraine look like? We meet US troops stationed there
26 mins14 Dec 2019
Wars and peace
An American computer expert is arrested for allegedly helping North Korea launder money.
26 mins07 Dec 2019