Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe Under House Arrest After Coup D’État, Nationalist March In Warsaw Decried By West, World History Moment: League Of Nations First General Assembly, And Global Notes: Womex 2017
By Worldview Staff
Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe Under House Arrest After Coup D’État, Nationalist March In Warsaw Decried By West, World History Moment: League Of Nations First General Assembly, And Global Notes: Womex 2017
By Worldview Staff
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On today’s show:
- Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is under house arrest following an army coup d’état, and we get an update from Piers Pigou, project director for Southern Africa at Crisis Group.
- Artur Rosman, a Polish-American writer and managing editor of the Church Life Journal based at Notre Dame University, discusses Poland’s rise in populism and the proliferation of a far-right in the country.
- In our World History Moment, historian John Schmidt tells us about the first General Assembly of the League of Nations met and how it led to the creation of the United Nations.
- The host of Vocalo’s Beat Latino, Catalina Maria Johnson, shares music from world music expo Womex 2017, which was held in Katowice, Poland.