Attacks in Kenya, two new films opening in Chicago, and an medieval Egyptian exhibit

Attacks in Kenya, two new films opening in Chicago, and an medieval Egyptian exhibit
Attacks in Kenya, two new films opening in Chicago, and an medieval Egyptian exhibit

Attacks in Kenya, two new films opening in Chicago, and an medieval Egyptian exhibit

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A violent attack in a university in Kenya continues the destabilizing trend in the Horn of Africa. With neighboring states also facing internal conflicts, questions remain around the political future of the region. We also talk about two international films opening in Chicago and a new medieval Cairo exhibition at the Oriental Institute. PHOTO: Kenya Red Cross staff assist a woman after she viewed the body of a relative killed in Thursday’s attack on a university, at Chiromo funeral home, Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, April 3, 2015.(AP Photo)