In this gripping episode, we explore the most remarkable instances of Cuban espionage within the heart of the United States. Uncover the tales of American officials who led double lives as high-ranking moles for Havana, their clandestine operations spanning across...

Child labor has been with us for centuries. However, the abuses of industrialization drew a line between acceptable work and harmful exploitation for minors. Despite this 85-year-old protection, some US states are now severely weakening those protections by lowering...

Shipbreaking has become a major environmental and occupational health problem in the world. It is among the most dangerous occupations; the levels of deaths and injuries are deplorable. This industry operates mainly outside the law. (S5 E16)

Armed groups have stolen important historical relics throughout Latin America's history. This ultimately generates media impact and diminishes governments' sense of control. Some of those relics have disappeared forever. Grupos armados han robado importantes reliquias...

Technology has made it possible for satellites in the shape of small cubes measuring 10 cm (about 4”) per side and weighing 1 kg (2.2 lbs) to orbit the Earth and other planets. These satellites perform many of the duties of their conventional satellites at less than...

Two professionals, one Italian, and the other Bolivian, are part of an organization that works to strengthen prison inmates from the inside out. They focus on restoring broken families while one or both parents are incarcerated. In the past, some parents lived with...

We speak with an organization that uses puppies to rehabilitate inmates incarcerated in high-security prisons; the puppies become trained canines and join police units and first responders and assist those with disabilities.

232 years ago, the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution was proposed, granting citizens the right to bear arms. Today, there are an estimated 120 firearms for every 100 US citizens of all ages and over 300 armed militias in operation. An expert on the...

The Arabs lived in Spain for almost 800 years, profoundly influencing the government, language, technology, culture, and governance. More than 4000 words used daily in the Spanish language are Arabic.

Many countries, such as China, Russia, Iran, Brazil, and others, want to use a currency different from the dollar for trade and money reserves. How likely is this to happen? What would be the consequences for the world economy?

As vital figures in shaping our perception and interpretation of conflict and historical events, photojournalists play a crucial role. Today, we speak with a renowned photojournalist whose work capturing crises appears in national and international publications.

A European journalist who spent a significant part of his career in China speaks about the invisible China to most foreigners. He skillfully divides myth from reality.

Descubra el costo oculto de la corrupción para la sociedad y su billetera mientras entrevistamos a un invitado cuya vida está dedicada a la integridad. Empresas e individuos pagan más de 1 billón de dólares en sobornos anualmente en todo el mundo.

The Mining industry is a global powerhouse with far-reaching impact. Yet, this influence is not without its significant repercussions, particularly concerning our environment, the indigenous communities who have stewarded these territories for generations, and the...

Her story began when she was 8 years old when, for the first time, her mother took her to the neighborhood baker's house who abused her. Shortly after, strange men came to pick her up from school at her mother's request. Thus, she began life as a sexually exploited...

Explore the significant impact of corruption on society and personal finances in this episode, featuring an interview with an expert dedicated to integrity. Learn about the global issue where over $1 trillion is paid in bribes annually by private corporations.

Política, la moral y la ética. En un mundo donde las decisiones tomadas en los ámbitos políticos pueden tener efectos profundos en nuestras vidas, comprender las implicaciones éticas y morales de estas decisiones se vuelve crucial.

olitics at the crossroads: the critical interaction between ethics and morality in decision making. Can they coexist? An expert explains.

Today, we dig deep into the world of mining, an industry with vast global reach. But with this reach comes undeniable consequences, especially for our environment, the indigenous communities that have called these lands home for generations, and the intricate web of...

Vladimir Putin has been in power for almost 25 years. What can we expect from him in the future? How is Russia repositioning itself in Europe and Asia? And where does Russia stand three decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall? A world-class expert in the region...

This industry earns more than 24 billion dollars a year from exports, surpassing the US soybean sales to the world in 2021 or the total export of coffee from the top 10 countries. The blood plasma extraction industry sources its raw material from about 20 million...