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Rebuilding America

17 June 2010

These 10 creative ventures – online, community-focused and commercial – are remaking American cities. They include the founders of museum hotels across the Midwest, the organiser of a neighbourhood Art Walk and an entrep…

Radio

The Foreign Desk - Is America the north star it used to be?

20 July 2024

In this special episode, recorded partially in Washington during the Nato Summit, we take a look at the United States’ willingness and ability to assume its traditional role as leader of the free world in this pivotal era…

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Americas

17 October 2009

How the world's diplomats joined together to get Americans behind a tougher environmental policy ahead of December's Copenhagen summit, Brazil's ambitious rail plans and how thee headcount is changing in North Dakota and…

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Americas

16 February 2012

Hugo Chávez and his gas-guzzling motorcade, Cuba spruces up its colonial buildings, and the view from Washington of the Republican presidential candidate campaign.

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Americas

22 June 2017

Wasted water in Buenos Aires, green space in Medellín and pretty flood prevention in New Orleans.

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Americas

17 February 2007

Daniel Ortega's Nicaraguan comeback, new US passport controls and Hugo Chávez's guest list.

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Americas

17 January 2013

Tourism in the Caribbean and trade links between the Middle East and Latin America.

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Americas

17 May 2012

The latest from the US campaign trail, the wardrobe of Sista P. aka Jamaica's first female prime minister, and a look ahead at Rio+20 summit

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Americas

15 March 2012

The view from the US campaign trail, fracking in Argentina and how the odds are looking for Mexico to get its first female president.

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Americas

20 January 2011

South America's revamped union, efforts to get Ronald Reagan recognised, and the new goldrush in Peru.

Radio

The Menu - The secrets of the north

30 October 2015

Magnus Nilsson of Fäviken tells us about ‘The Nordic Cookbook’, a massive release that reveals what the world still doesn’t know about cooking heritage in northern Europe. We also learn how one chef is trying to bring peace…

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Americas

17 March 2007

How to put the US back on the rails and why Canada has been on a military spending spree.

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Americas

24 January 2014

San José gets its first intercontinental flight, Montréal needs a new bridge and El Salvador gets a new president (maybe). We also talk to the US housing and urban development secretary about rebuilding after hurricane…

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Americas

19 January 2017

Quebec's City pitbull ban, Guatemala's man of the people, the rise of feminism in Argentina and election in Ecuador.

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Americas

12 April 2016

What might trip up the presidential candidates on their way to the White House? Plus Central American migration to the US.

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Americas

17 May 2007

Canada's diamond rush and South America's wished-for folding money.