The art of war Midmorning talks with two combat artists about their work and the tradition of combat art.Midmorning, April 4, 2006
War reporting, then and now A panel discussion from a March 11 forum on the Vietnam War held at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.Midday, March 30, 2006
What have we learned from the Moussaoui trial? The often bizarre terrorism trial of admitted al-Qaeda conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui is in its final stage. A former U.S. attorney and a former assistant U.S. attorney discuss the case.Midday, March 30, 2006
Reflections on the Israeli-Palestinian present In the second of two programs on the Israeli-Palestinian situation, "Speaking of Faith" examines the religious and historical narratives that shape Palestinians' views of the conflict.Midday, March 27, 2006
Religion, history and conflict in the Middle East As Israel prepares for a critical election and Hamas forms a Palestinian cabinet, "Speaking of Faith" explores the difficulty of reaching resolution in a land that both sides in the conflict consider holy.Midday, March 24, 2006
Torture and the laws of war America Abroad examines what rights should be granted to potential terrorists in the post-9/11 world.Midday, March 24, 2006
Life after war How do veterans of the war in Iraq adjust when they return to civilian life?Midday, March 24, 2006
A soldier's story from Iraq Coon Rapids resident Derek Burchill has been back from Iraq for a little more than a year. He can tell the 2,600 Minnesota National Guard troops who are now leaving for Iraq what it's like there.March 24, 2006
Diary from Iraq Take a multimedia tour of Sgt. Derek Burchill's year in Iraq. Flash is required.March 23, 2006
Christian Carion gets his revenge The Christmas Truce of 1914 is a well-known story in some parts of the world. But in France, where French, British, and German troops actually laid down their arms to celebrate Christmas together, the story was buried for years. Now an Oscar-nominated film is changing that.March 23, 2006
Reflections on progress in Iraq President Bush has given a major speech and a news conference in the past two days, emphasizing the progress that has been made in Iraq in the three years since the U.S. invaded that country. But criticism remains, from many quarters, on just how well Iraqi citizens are faring.Midday, March 21, 2006
President confronts doubts on Iraq On the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war, President Bush holds a news conference to discuss dwindling support for his Iraq policy. The president is also expected to talk about the nation's economy.Midmorning, March 21, 2006
Mother of slain soldier is only vote against funeral anti-protest bill The Minnesota Senate has voted overwhelmingly in
favor of a bill to make it a crime to willfully disrupt funeral services. The legislation is in response to a Kansas group's use of
military funerals to gain attention for its anti-gay views.March 16, 2006