Worldview 5.4.12

Worldview 5.4.12
Mali soldiers declared a coup in March, raising fears and prompting uncertainty in a West African nation that had been one of the region's few established democracies. AP/Aliou Sissoko
Worldview 5.4.12
Mali soldiers declared a coup in March, raising fears and prompting uncertainty in a West African nation that had been one of the region's few established democracies. AP/Aliou Sissoko

Worldview 5.4.12

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Friday on Worldview, the West African country of Mali faces potential civil war and a humanitarian disaster. Susanna Wing, associate professor of political science at Haverford College gives her take on Mali’s worsening situation.

Then, Worldview’s Film Contributor, Milos Stehlik, chats with Corina Suteu, director of the Romanian Cultural Institute. She’ll talk about a film retrospective of Romanian director Lucian Pintilie.

Finally, global citizen Narimon Safavi helps listeners plan their global leisure weekend. We’ll celebrate Cinco De Mayo through wrestling and we head to Gujarat, India.