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To the Point

Terror Strikes at the Heart of Europe

To the Point

KCRW

News

4.4583 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2016

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

All of Europe is on high alert in the aftermath of this morning's deadly explosions in Brussels — two at the airport and one at a train station downtown. 

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Join left-right and center host Bob Shear for his new podcast, Shear Intelligence. The twice-monthly

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podcast features thinkers and trendsetters in conversation with one of political journalism's leading voices.

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Through the show's unique and sometimes surprising perspectives, you'll get up to speed

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on the current issues shaping the Beltway and the world. Find sheer

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intelligence on KCRW's iTunes page. From KCRW in Santa Monica and PRI Public Radio International,

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this is To the Point. Terror strikes at the heart of Europe.

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Hello again, I'm Roman Alney, and this is To the Point from Public Radio International.

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The daily look at the issues Americans care about most.

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All of Europe is on high alert in the aftermath of this morning's deadly explosions in Brussels,

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two at the airport, one at a train station downtown.

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Belgium's prime minister says it was feared this might happen as retaliation for last week's

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high-profile arrest of a prime suspect in November's attacks in Paris.

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ISIS is claiming responsibility, and there's more doubt than ever about the effectiveness of

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counter-terrorism.

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We'll hear details and update the mood in Brussels, headquarters of the European Union.

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Today's talking point, President Obama proclaims the end of the Cold War in the Americas.

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First, here's the news.

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