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National Geographic photographer and conservationist Jaime Rojo has spent decades capturing the beauty and fragility of the monarch butterfly. Their epic migration is one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles, but their survival is under threat. In this episode, Jaime shares how his passion for photography and conservation led him to document the monarchs’ journey. He and host Brian Lowery discuss the deeper story behind his award-winning images, one about resilience, connection, and the urgent need to protect our natural world. See Jaime's story on the monarch butterflies at his website: rojovisuals.com , and follow Brian Lowery at knowwhatyousee.com .…

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State of the World from NPR

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Price of Palestinian prisoner release, and gridlock hell in Lagos 9:36

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A Palestinian man serving 18 life sentences for a pair of bus bombings in 2004 speaks to NPR days after his release. And, the average person in Lagos, Nigeria, spends over 6 hours of their day in traffic - have new Chinese-backed railways made a difference? Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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An abrupt departure as USAID workers return to clear their desks at DC headquarters. 4:40

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The Trump administration has been dismantling the US Agency for International Development, and the headquarters have been closed for weeks. But, on Thursday, workers got to go back to their desks - to clean them out and leave. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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Oscar-nominated Brazilian film sparks debate about country's past 5:01

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Brazilians are flocking to the theaters to see its Oscar-nominated film I Am Still Here. It tells the story of a family devastated by the military dictatorship that ruled from 1964. There has never been a truth commission to investigate abuses or prosecutions of those accused of wrongdoing during a two-decade-long rule. Advocates hope the film might lead to a better understanding of that dark past. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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A Syrian Jewish leader returns from exile to a sanction crippled country 10:58

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During the Assad regimes, Western nations placed crippling economic sanctions on the country. Some have been lifted, but most are still in place, so how does a country shattered by civil war rebuild? And we follow the return to Damascus of one US Syrian Jewish leader, after decades in exile. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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New German leader; Ukraine war toll 12:23

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The man poised to become Germany's new Chancellor says the US administration doesn't care about the fate of Europe. And, on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine what has been the impact of the largest conflict in Europe since the second world war? Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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Remembering a Musical Giant in Mexico 4:32

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We remember Paquita la del Barrio, who sang about romantic heartbreak and the pain of infidelity, spitting out insults with relish, and empowering a whole generation of women. Our correspondent in Mexico explains what she meant to her fans. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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How Will the New Syria Be Governed? 5:28

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After 14 years of a devastating civil war, Syria is in the process of reinventing itself. One big question is how the country will be governed now that the more than 50 years of rule by the Assad family has come to an end. For clues on what the future might hold, our correspondent goes to the city that was run by a rebel group during the war. That group led the toppling of the Assad regime and now controls the interim government. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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Europe's Biggest Economy is in Trouble 4:12

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Germany's economy boomed as the world underwent globalization. But since then, too little investment, too much bureaucracy and a nearby war in Ukraine has cause Europe's largest economy to stagnate. The issue has played a big role in the upcoming German election. Our Berlin correspondent tells takes us to a German factory. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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Ireland Weighs a Boycott 8:22

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Ireland considers becoming the first western country to ban trade with Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The move is controversial, but Ireland has a history of leading the way with effective boycotts. We hear about the past and present of Irish activism. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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Peace Talks with Russia; Mexican Street Sweeper Becomes a Star 11:40

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Members of the Trump Administration will meet with counterparts from Russia this week to discuss a possible peace deal with Ukraine. Notably, the Ukrainians are absent from these talks. Other European nations are also not invited, even though as a whole Europe gives Ukraine more aid money than the United States. We get updates from three NPR reporters covering various parts of the story. And we meet a street sweeper in Mexico with a golden voice who became an overnight pop star. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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The Iconic Singer of the Syrian Revolution 9:11

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Syria is reinventing itself following a 14-year bloody civil war and the rapid crumbling of the regime of Bashar Al-Assad regime in December. As NPR's Emily Feng travelled the country reporting on the new Syria, she kept seeing one man's face on flags, posters and vehicles everywhere she went. So, she decided to find out more about him. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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The Truth Behind Your Valentine's Day Flowers 4:47

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Giving a bouquet of flowers to your beloved is a classic Valentine's Day gesture of love. But as we hear from our correspondent in Colombia, growing those flowers comes at a steep environmental cost. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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Trump Begins Working to End the War Between Russia and Ukraine 7:58

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President Trump had separate phone calls with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine on the same day. Following the calls, Trump posted on social media that both leaders want peace and he said that he wanted negotiations on ending the war between Russia and Ukraine to begin immediately. We hear about what this could mean from NPR's White House correspondent. We also hear about how the U.S. relationship with NATO is expected to change under Trump. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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Denmark Reacts to Trump's Threats to Take Greenland 4:55

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President Trump has made clear his desire for the U.S. to take Greenland saying the territory is vital to U.S. economic security. Greenland is an autonomous territory of U.S. ally Denmark. And as we hear, Danes have had a variety of reactions to Trumps words. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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What USAID Cuts Look Like Overseas 11:58

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The Trump administration is dismantling the United States Agency for International Development, USAID. They had been doing humanitarian work in more than 100 countries. We hear from NPR correspondents around the world about what the agency had been doing on the ground and what it's elimination could mean. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…

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