Tatars in Crimea, looking closer at corruption, and politics in Eritrea

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

A majority of Crimea is ethnically Russian. But there are also several other ethnic groups in the region, including Tatars, Belarusians and Armenians. Many of the ethnic minorities have said they will boycott any referendum which would lead to annexation with Russia. We'll find out why.

Then, changing the narrative on global corruption, and a conversation with the author of a Foreign Policy piece that compares Eritrea to North Korea.

(Photo: AP/Darko Vojinovic)