Ukraine's economic future, Peace on Earth Film Festival, and an Israeli musician

vor 12 Jahren

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WBEZ's global affairs program. Featuring in-depth conversations about international issues and their local impact. Also, foreign film reviews and human rights commentaries. Hosted by Jerome McDonnell.

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vor 12 Jahren

The EU has offered an aid package of nearly 15 billion dollars to help shore up Ukraine's struggling economy. In the meantime, a team from the IMF are in Ukraine evaluating the state of the country's economy. Economist Michael Hudson joins us to examine what's at stake.

Then, a preview of this weekend's Peace on Earth Film Festival offerings and a look at the newest album from Israeli singer Asaf Avadin.

(Photo: AP/Efrem Lukatsky)