According to Brown University’s Watson Institute Cost of War project, between September 11th, 2001 and September 2021 more than 430 thousand civilians in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Syria, and Yemen have […]
16th Annual Jimi Hendrix Show
Join Brian and Matt as they host their 16th annual show on WORT focusing on the creative songwriting and musicianship of Jimi Hendrix. Both Matt and Brian are Veterans of […]
Legacies of 9/11: News Media and Guantánamo Prison Camp
Over the weekend, the United States commemorated the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, which took the lives of nearly 3,000 people and left thousands of others injured. Memorializations […]
9/11, Twenty Years Later
For today’s 9/11 anniversary show, we hear two perspectives on the fallout of the September 11 attacks and the long War on Terror. First up, Stephen Zunes on the United […]
U.S. in The state of Insecurity
A recent report, “STATE OF INSECURITY: The Cost of Militarization Since 9/11“, co-authored by Lindsay Koshgarian of the National Priorities Project, looks in detail at the monies spent by the […]
A Contemporary History of Afghanistan
Today on the show, geographer Zoltán Grossman talks about the contemporary history of Afghanistan and provides context for the news cycle as U.S. troops withdraw. Zoltán Grossman is a professor […]