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The Brian Lehrer Show

Global News Roundup

The Brian Lehrer Show

WNYC

Arts, Lerer, Radio, York, Wnyc, News, Media, New, Npr, Nyc, Bryan, News Commentary, Politics, Daily News, Public

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Ishaan Tharoor, foreign affairs columnist at The Washington Post, breaks down the latest news in global headlines and listeners call in to talk share the news from abroad.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Listener supported WNYC Studios.

0:07.2

Brian Lair on WNYC Studios. Now we'll open up the phones for a perennial Brian Lair on WNYC.

0:21.3

Now we'll open up the phones for a perennial Brian Lair show recurring call-in, but also with a special

0:27.8

guest who's going to give us some insight into a number of stories here that I'll explain.

0:32.7

The call-in is for immigrants from anywhere.

0:36.7

Tell us a news story from your country of origin

0:39.9

that you think everybody should know about but isn't getting much press in the United States.

0:45.6

Again, it's an invitation for immigrants from anywhere to call in and tell us about a news

0:51.1

story from your country of origin that's important, that isn't getting

0:55.7

much press in the United States and that you think more people should know about.

0:59.9

212-433, WNYC, what's important, what's interesting from your country of origin, not getting

1:07.3

the play it might deserve in the United States?

1:10.0

212-433, WNYC, 212, 433-9-6-92.

1:17.1

I don't have to tell you that our listening area is such a home to people from literally

1:21.7

all over the world, and the station tries to be responsive to that.

1:26.0

We air the BBC News Hour before this show, as most of you know,

1:29.5

but there's still so much news from around the world that never makes it even into that.

1:33.8

So call and tell us a few of those stories, one from your country of origin,

1:38.9

if you've got one that you think is deserving of wider play.

1:42.6

212-433, WNIC33-9-6-9-2, caller text. And along with you,

1:51.4

we've got someone who kind of does this for a living. It's Ishaun Thore, Foreign Affairs

1:56.4

columnist at the Washington Post, and author of their Today's World View newsletter and column.

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