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How Ukrainians are coping with new, more deadly Russian attacks (opens the original)
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This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies. Since Russia invaded Ukraine 4 1/2 years ago, Ukrainian forces have held their own on the battlefield with support from Western allies, and morale among the country's civilian population has held up, despite punishing air attacks. But our guest, Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor in chief of The Economist, says the war is changing in ways that bring a new level of terror to Ukrainian citizens and pose serious threats to the country's economy. Minton Beddoes recently
How Carlos the Jackal became the world's most wanted terrorist of the '70s and '80s (opens the original)
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This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies. For decades now, we've become accustomed to living with the threat of terrorist attacks. We're scanned by magnetometers and wait through security lines at airports, concerts and ballgames. Our guest today, veteran national security correspondent Joby Warrick, has a new book that takes us back to the early days of modern terrorism in the 1970s, when hijacking airplanes was relatively easy and airlines and governments would often simply give in to terrorist dema
'The Dog Stars' novelist Peter Heller drew on real-life survival skills (opens the original)
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This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies. "The Dog Stars," a new film from Ridley Scott starring Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin, is an apocalyptic drama about two men struggling to survive after a virus has wiped out much of the world's population. Here's a scene from the movie. Elordi is speaking to Brolin's character. JACOB ELORDI: (As Hig) This world fits you, Bangley. Wake up, defend, survive. I think you were ready for it 10 years before it hit. Huh? You like this [expletive]. I was a [expletive] m
Why does the U.S. military seem stymied in the war with Iran? (opens the original)
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This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies. Throughout the war with Iran, President Donald Trump and his team have touted the success of their punishing airstrikes, asserting that Iran's missile capability has been functionally destroyed, that its munitions factories have been flattened. But there's plenty of recent reporting to suggest that 5 1/2 months into the war, the U.S. military's ability to dictate terms to Iran is increasingly limited by the depletion of American weapons stockpiles, the threat
Dave Davies (opens the original)
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Dave Davies is a guest host for NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross. In addition to his role at Fresh Air, Davies is a senior reporter for WHYY in Philadelphia. Prior to WHYY, he spent 19 years as a reporter and columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News, covering government and politics. Before joining the Daily News in 1990, Davies was city hall bureau chief for KYW News Radio, Philadelphia's commercial all-news station. From 1982 to 1986, Davies was a reporter for WHYY covering local issues and f
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