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The Global CurrentNetanyahu Backs Down- Israel Inundated With ProtestsIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently pledged to temporarily pause his judicial reforms due to wide-spread public resistance fearful of a slide towards a more autocratic Israel. We discuss this action and what will happen next after this attempted political change in the democratic country. The analysts for this episode are Dovid Hotlzman and Trisha Baillon. The News Briefer is Eric Bunce.
This episode originally aired on April 16th, 2023.
This episode was brought to you thanks to Executive Producer- Jasmine De Leon, Associate Producers - Kasia Kostraba and Eric Bunce, Host - D...2023-05-1130 min
Practically Speaking Mom: Intentional Mom, Strong Family177. Dear Younger Me: April Raccuglia, part 2When I was praying about who should be our initial guest for the first episode of "Dear Younger Me," God kept bringing my friend April Raccuglia to my mind. I am so glad she agreed to share her story. God blessed April and her husband Mark with four adopted children and one biological child, all divinely designed.In this episode you'll hear how God knit together this precious family as April shares four great lists with us:Part 1, episode 176*Lessons Learned*Things I Did RightPart 2, episode 177*Lies Moms and K...2023-03-2319 minPractically Speaking Mom: Intentional Mom, Strong Family176. Dear Younger Me: April Raccuglia, part 1When I was praying about who should be our initial guest for the first episode of "Dear Younger Me," God kept bringing my friend April Raccuglia to my mind. I am so glad she agreed to share her story. God blessed April and her husband Mark with four adopted children and one biological child, all divinely designed.In this episode you'll hear how God knit together this precious family as April shares four great lists with us:Part 1, episode 176*Lessons Learned*Things I Did RightPart 2, episode 177*Lies Moms and K...2023-03-2026 minThe Global CurrentEncore: France Elects Emmanuel Macron for a Second TermFrench President Emmanuel Macron was inaugurated for a second term on Saturday, solidifying his next five years in office after winning France's presidential election on April 24. His victory over Marine Le Pen, the far-right candidate, came with a margin of 13 percentage points but reflects the increasing division in France, which backed Macron by over 32 points in 2017.
Join the Global Current today as we dissect the vote and its global implications with Analysts Joshua Axton and Kieran Besançon. Afterward, News Briefer Peter Eggerding recaps some of the most pressing stories from around the world this week.
...2022-05-0830 minThe Global CurrentExpelled: UN Votes to Suspend Russia From Human Rights CouncilThe United Nations General Assembly voted in early April to expel Russia from the body's Human Rights Council. The final vote tally was 93 to 24, with 58 abstentions, with major world powers like India, China, and Brazil refusing to join the U.S.-led effort against Vladimir Putin. Since then, many debates have emerged on the role of international institutions amid the War in Ukraine.
Join the Global Current today as we delve into the measure and what it means for the international system with Analysts Kasia Kostraba and Thomas Johnson. Afterward, News Briefer Peter Eggerding recaps some of t...2022-05-0130 min