Global Affairs

Nakba Day

Airs at: Wed, 05/15/2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
  Here at KBOO, we are acknowledging Nakba Day. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians that occurred during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, known as the "Nakba", or "Catastrophe". The anniversary puts the spotlight on one of the world’s... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 03/12/2026 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Main stories in this episode: The Iran war is going badly for Trump; NATO partners have mixed reactions to US war; Trump pressures Mexico and Cuba Read more

The MAGA Schism: Podcasters vs Christian Nationalism on the Iran War

Airs at: Thu, 03/12/2026 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  E Pluribus Unum
In this episode of E Pluribus Unum, host Jacqueline Keeler explores the unprecedented civil war erupting within the American Right over the escalating conflict in Iran. While "Digital MAGA" heavyweights like Joe Rogan and Tucker Carlson denounce the war as a betrayal of ... Read more

Holy War in the Pentagon: Who is Driving U.S. Policy?

Airs at: Wed, 03/11/2026 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
As the U.S. conflict with Iran intensifies, this episode of Wednesday Morning Talk Radio peels back the curtain on the alarming theological and economic forces driving current U.S. foreign policy. We investigate reports of "prophecy-driven" warfare, exploring how apocaly... Read more

CND69 Part One

Airs at: Wed, 03/11/2026 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century: #CND69 Part One. The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs held its 69th session this year from March 9-13 in Vienna, Austria. This week’s edition of Century is part one of our coverage, featuring addresses by Colombian President Gustavo ... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 03/10/2026 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
In this episode, "Trump's War on Iran." Read more

Portland End the Blockade of Cuba

Airs at: Fri, 03/06/2026 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Radiozine
This Friday, March 6 at 9am on Radiozine, tune in to KBOO Community Radio** for a timely interview about the intensifying U.S. economic blockade on Cuba. Emma Lugo speaks with local organizers John and Fidel about the growing impact of U.S. policy on the island nation an... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 02/26/2026 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Main stories in this episode: Two defeats for Trump's tariffs; Trump to discuss Taiwan with Xi Jinping; US to set up own global health system Read more

News In Depth: Oregon ArtsWatch on D.E. May Exhibit, and the Global Citizen International Digest

Airs at: Thu, 02/26/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  KBOO's Althea Billings speaks with Oregon ArtsWatch executive director Laura Grimes about the latest arts news from our region. In this edition, they speak about the recent piece "D.E. May’s ‘Postcards from Islandsalem’: Not wh... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 02/24/2026 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
"Trumped by Tariffs": the Supreme Court's decision on Trump's emergency tariffs. Read more