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The Global Current is the Seton Hall School of Diplomacy’s premier podcast on international affairs. Each week, we explore and analyze a news story making waves around the world. From the Capitol Hill riots to the Uighur camps in China, Current members break down pressing stories while engaging in thoughtful conversation with fellow students and faculty. Catch the Current on Instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in live every Sunday at 8:30 a.m. EST on 89.5 FM WSOU.
Episodes
Sunday Oct 04, 2020
U.S. Involvement in Saudi-Yemen Conflict
Sunday Oct 04, 2020
Sunday Oct 04, 2020
Today on the Global Current, we discuss the U.S' indirect involvement in the Saudi Arabian War. Join us as our Host Valentina Orejarena asks the implications of this involvement, how the situation developed, and of course, is diplomacy the answer. This week, we are joined by analysts Jasmine Deleon, Hamzah Khan, and briefer Mark Gorman. This episode is brought to you thanks to; Executive Producer- Bella Fisher Associate Producer- Jarrett Dang Technical Producer- Brittney Segura Associate Tech Producer- Jason Maryeski Interview Producer- Tien Phan Hostess- Valentina Orejarera Love the Current? Catch us on Instagram @TheGlobalCurrent
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Thursday Oct 01, 2020
75 Years After Hiroshima & Nagasaki: Interview with Dr. Wellerstein
Thursday Oct 01, 2020
Thursday Oct 01, 2020
75 years ago the world witnessed the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Today, tune in as our interview producer, Tien Phan, interviews creator of the NukeMap and historian at Stevens Institute of Science, Dr. Alex Wellerstein, to discuss the impact of nuclear weapons. Want to learn more about the NukeMap? Perhaps see the radius of the Little Boy or Fat Man compared to other cities? Go to https://nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/. This episode is brought to you thanks to; Executive Producer- Bella Fisher Technical Producer- Brittney Segura Associate Tech Producer- Jason Maryeski Interview Producer- Tien Phan Senior Correspondent- Jarrett Dang Hostess- Valentina Orejarera Love the Current? Catch us on instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in every Sunday @ 7:30 am Eastern Time on 98.5 FM WSOU
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Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Human Rights Concerns Grow in China
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Join the Global Current for the first podcast of the semester, covering human rights abuses in Myanmar. Will diplomacy be the answer? Tune in to hear analysts Melissa Myrtaj, Joshua Powanda, and briefer Axel Sontgerath as they discuss diplomacy's role in China. This episode is brought to you thanks to; Executive Producer- Bella Fisher Technical Producer- Brittney Segura Associate Tech Producer- Jason Maryeski Interview Producer- Tien Phan Senior Correspondent- Jarrett Dang Hostess- Valentina Orejarera Love the Current? Catch us on instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in every Sunday @ 7:30 am Eastern Time on 98.5 FM WSOU
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Sunday Aug 09, 2020
West Indian Student Organization: BLM & Neo-Colonization
Sunday Aug 09, 2020
Sunday Aug 09, 2020
This Sunday the Global Current brings you a podcast interviewing WISO, Seton Hall's West Indian Student Organization featuring Kayla Rivers, Kelsey Harris, and Dr. Simone Alexander. Today, WISO discusses the relevancy of BLM in the West Indies and dives deep into Neo-colonization. This episode is brought to you thanks to; Executive Producer- Bella Fisher Technical Producer- Brittney Segura Associate Tech Producer- Jason Maryeski Interview Producer- Tien Phan Senior Correspondent- Jarrett Dang Hostess- Valentina Orejarera Love the Current? Catch us on instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in every Sunday @ 7:30 am Eastern Time on 98.5 FM WSOU
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Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Coronavirus: Part II
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Tune in this week to catch Eric Bunce and Valentina Orejarena provide an insightful update as a follow up from their previous episode, The WHO's Role in the Coronavirus: Managing the Outbreak. This episode is brought to you thanks to; Executive Producer- Bella Fisher Technical Producer- Brittney Segura Associate Tech Producer- Jason Maryeski Interview Producer- Tien Phan News Editor- Jarrett Dang Analysis Editor- Stephanie Miller Sound Engineer- Emilio Soto Love the Current? Catch us on instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in every Sunday @ 7:30 am Eastern Time on 98.5 FM WSOU
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Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
The Haftar Blockade of Libyan Oil Exports
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
This week the Current dives deep and covers the Haftar blockade of Libyan oil exports as well as its international consequences. Catch Stevie Miller and Morgan Huber cover the recent Haftar blockade of Libyan oil exports and its international consequences. Also on today's podcast: - Liz Leonardo on the Mideast Peace Plan - Tien Phan's interview with Admiral Hayes This episode is brought to you thanks to; Executive Producer- Bella Fisher Technical Producer- Brittney Segura Associate Tech Producer- Jason Maryeski Sound Engineer- Emilio Soto Interview Producer- Tien Phan News Editor- Jarrett Dang Analysis Editor- Stephanie Miller Love the Current? Catch us on Instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in every Sunday @ 7:30 am Eastern Time on 98.5 FM WSOU
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Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
The WHO’s role in the Coronavirus: Managing the Outbreak
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
This week on the Current, tune in as analysts Eric Bunce and Valentina Orejarena determine what the WHO's involvement means in the Coronavirus outbreak. The World Health Organization was created to investigate and declare disease outbreaks, coordinate containment efforts, and handle international health responses... so, has the WHO been doing it's job? This week on the Global Current tune into find out. This episode is brought to you thanks to; Executive Producer- Bella Fisher Technical Producer- Brittney Segura Associate Tech Producer- Jason Maryeski Interview Producer- Tien Phan News Editor- Jarrett Dang Analysis Editor- Stephanie Miller Sound Engineer- Emilio Soto Love the Current? Catch us on instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in every Sunday @ 7:30 am Eastern Time on 98.5 FM WSOU
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Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Omar Al-Bashir: Will Darfur Receive Justice?
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Omar Al Bashir, ousted Sudanese President, may be tried for multiple crimes against those established in the Genocide Prevention Convention by the ICC. Tune in to see if diplomacy is the answer. This week on the Current, tune in as our host Stephanie Miller, analyst DJ Mattos, and Executive Producer Bella Fisher determine if Omar Al-Bashir should be handed over to the ICC (International Criminal Court). Omar Al-Bashir's case is nothing new. Prosecutor's from the ICC have been trying to bring in Bashir for 12 years. Will this be the year that Darfur receives justice? What does this mean for the international community? To hear possible answers to these questions and more, catch the Current. This episode is brought to you thanks to; Executive Producer- Bella Fisher Technical Producer- Brittney Segura Associate Tech Producer- Jason Maryeski Interview Producer- Tien Phan News Editor- Jarrett Dang Analysis Editor- Stephanie Miller Sound Engineer- Emilio Soto Love the Current? Catch us on instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in every Sunday @ 7:30 am Eastern Time on 98.5 FM WSOU
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Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Harshana Ghooroo: The Story of a Diplomacy Student
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
This week tune in as Interview Producer Tien Phan interviews Diplomacy student Harshana Ghooroo as she characterizes various events she has attended during her studies including a Model United Nations Conference in Abu Dhabi. This episode is brought to you thanks to; Executive Producer- Bella Fisher Technical Producer- Brittney Segura Associate Tech Producer- Jason Maryeski Interview Producer- Tien Phan News Editor- Jarrett Dang Analysis Editor- Stephanie Miller Sound Engineer- Emilio Soto Love the Current? Catch us on instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in every Sunday @ 7:30 am Eastern Time on 98.5 FM WSOU
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Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Women of Diplomacy: Leading by Example
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
In honor of International Women's Day, March 8th, we bring you Seton Hall's Women of Diplomacy. In this podcast, tune in as we speak with Women of Diplomacy's President, Sevasti Tsivgas, and Vice President of Campus Relations, Alyssa Futa. We discuss the origins of the organization as well as the benefits it has provided, highlighting their mentorship program to help younger undergraduates navigate through the collective experience of being a Seton Hall Diplomacy student. Special thanks to Sevasti Tsivgas and Alyssa Futa for coming on the show! This episode is brought to you thanks to; Executive Producer- Bella Fisher Technical Producer- Brittney Segura Associate Tech Producer- Jason Maryeski Interview Producer- Tien Phan News Editor- Jarrett Dang Analysis Editor- Stephanie Miller Sound Engineer- Emilio Soto Love the Current? Catch us on instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in every Sunday @ 7:30 am Eastern Time on 98.5 FM WSOU
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