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Worldview talks with philosopher and environmentalist Dr. Vandana Shiva about GMOs. As the founder of Nandanya (nine seeds), Dr. Shiva shares the mission of the organization and it's role today.

On today's show: The current political, economic and social conditions in Haiti with Bob Maguire, of the Latin America and Hemispheric Studies Program of the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. Plus your Weekend Passport.

On today's show: Worldview film contributor Milos Stehlik talks about this years’ nominees for best foreign language film. We answer a listener’s question to 'Curious City' about why so many refugees live in Chicago’s far North Side. The founders of Operation Asha talk about their mission.

On today's show: Egypt and the IMF and the dust-up over wealth tax in France.

In a rare moment for China, free speech activists show their support for journalists.

On today's show: 2014 withdrawal of troops in Afghanistan, Hugo Chavez's condition and Obama's nomination for Secretary of Defense.

On today's show: Mental health in the developing world, Stehlik on 'Django Unchained' and Weekend Passport