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Fri, 6 Nov 09
Duration:
50 mins
We team up with KUT 90.5 in Austin Texas, the day after Major Nidal Malik Hasan lies in hospital in Texas, after shooting 12 colleagues and a civilian dead. We'll address the biggest issue online - should more or less be made of the attacker's Muslim faith?
Thu, 5 Nov 09
Duration:
50 mins
For three days we've heard your many different opinions and emotions about what's happening in Afghanistan. Today, it's your turn to ask the questions. All week long you've been sending us emails asking for more information about the country and the conflict... And so we've invited three experts onto the show who we're confident will help you out.
Wed, 4 Nov 09
Duration:
50 mins
Afghanistan is a country that has consistently defied every foreign occupying power that has ever tried to control or influence it. Is the current military and development mission no different? Is it time to accept that Afghanistan is just different – that no amount of money or intervention is ever going to profoundly change it?
Tue, 3 Nov 09
Duration:
50 mins
Today, those who've lost the most in Afghanistan come together to talk. We'll hear from mothers of US and UK servicemen who've died, from Afghans whose relatives have been killed by suicide bombs, and we'll try to hear from relatives of fallen Taliban fighters, and of civilians killed by NATO operations.
Mon, 2 Nov 09
Duration:
50 mins
Hamid Karzai is still the president of Afghanistan. And, as was widely predicted, the second round of the election is off. So over two months since the first poll, we have a winner. But is that really a word you'd use to describe any of the interested parties?
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