On today’s show:
Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease fire deal that will release hostages in exchange for a temporary pause in fighting and the release of Palestinian prisoners. Allison McManus, senior director for the National Security and International Policy department at The Center for American Progress, offers analysis of what else the Biden administration should be doing as the conflict continues.
Carlos Rodriguez, chief policy and operations officer for City Harvest, talks about food insecurity in New York City, and why despite it being a year-round problem, it can be particularly stressful for families around major holidays; plus what policies City Harvest advocates for that they say would help.
In a surprising turn of events, Argentines have taken a far-right turn in Sunday’s presidential election, resulting in the victory of the self-described ‘anarcho-capitalist’ political newcomer, Javier Milei. Ana Lankes, Latin America correspondent for The Economist, describes the circumstances that led to Milei’s victory, what she learned during her three-hour exclusive interview with him before the election, and what lessons we can gather from the results in Argentina a year ahead of 2024.
Transcripts are posted to each segment as they become available.
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