Nick Schifrin appears in the following:
In Israel, A Push To Get More Arabs Into Management
Friday, October 28, 2016
Around 20 percent of Israeli citizens are Arabs, but they hold only a tiny fraction of management jobs. Israel's president is leading the call for more Arab executives.
Israeli Military Program Highlights Benefits and Pitfalls Of Monitoring Social Media
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
A new Israeli effort monitors the social media posts of Palestinians to prevent violence. But the story of one woman arrested after posting a poem raises questions about the approach.
After Aiding Injured Israelis, A Palestinian Is Targeted For Abuse
Saturday, September 24, 2016
When an Israeli family was ambushed in their car in the West Bank, two Palestinians came to their aid. One is paying a price now, seen as aiding the enemy.
2 Gaza Strip Businesswomen Have More In Common Than They Realize
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
The Gaza Strip has one of the world's worst performing economies. Economists in Gaza, however, have noticed that as more men struggle to find work, women are picking up some of the slack.
Gaza Needs Aid, But Israel Says Some Has Reached Hamas Militants
Saturday, September 03, 2016
An aid official in Gaza is accused of illegally diverting funds to the Islamic militant group, which runs the Gaza Strip. Aid groups fear new restrictions but Israel insists it wants aid to continue.
Hamas Releases Video Touting Economic Progress In Gaza
Friday, September 02, 2016
In an effort to boost its political standing, Hamas commissioned a video extolling the economic progress it has achieved while governing the Gaza Strip. But Gazans are vociferous in their rejection of that claim.
Jewish Activists Highlight Growing Movement In Visit To Disputed Holy Site
Tuesday, August 16, 2016
A record number of Jewish activists visiting a site revered by Muslims and Jews highlights the growth of a controversial fringe movement.
Reality Show Resonates With Politically Starved Young Palestinians
Tuesday, August 16, 2016
A 24-year-old Palestinian who was elected president on a TV reality show gets peppered with policy questions by his fans. It's a sign of how hungry Palestinians are for delayed real elections.
Israel Accuses World Vision's Gaza Chief Of Aiding Hamas
Friday, August 05, 2016
After Israel announced the arrest of a World Vision coordinator in Gaza on charges he aided Hamas, other aid groups worry about doing business in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip.
Israel Accuses World Vision Employee Of Embezzling Millions For Hamas
Friday, August 05, 2016
Israel said it arrested a senior World Vision staffer in Gaza and accused him of funneling funds to the Hamas militant group. The Christian charity said it has "no reason" to believe the allegations.
Nigerian Billionaire Banks On Young Entrepreneurs To Combat Poverty's Threat
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Nigerian billionaire banker Tony Elumelu is promoting what he calls "Africapitalism." To combat terrorism and social ills, he's funding young entrepreneurs, from car mechanics to caterers.
In Nigeria, A Culture Of Bribery Turns Deadly
Sunday, January 03, 2016
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Did Corruption In Nigeria Hamper Its Fight Against Boko Haram?
Sunday, December 27, 2015
As part of an anti-corruption crackdown, Nigeria is prosecuting former national security adviser Sambo Dasuki. He allegedly stole billions earmarked for the fight against Boko Haram.
Rising From The Ocean Floor, Developers Create New City In Nigeria
Thursday, December 24, 2015
The number of people living in Nigeria's most populous city, Lagos, is set to double in coming years. Developers are creating a new city on what was until recently the ocean. It will ...
Is America Still Israel's Best Friend?
Monday, July 28, 2014
The way most Americans understand our relationship with Israel has changed a great deal since the country's founding in 1948.
