Daniel Estrin

NPR

Daniel Estrin appears in the following:

A seemingly surprising factor in inflation? Immigration

Sunday, December 25, 2022

NPR's Daniel Estrin asks Daniel Costa, Director of Immigration Law and Policy Research for the Economic Policy Institute, about the connection between immigration and inflation.

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Vicky Krieps plays the rebellious Empress Elisabeth in new period film 'Corsage'

Sunday, December 25, 2022

NPR's Daniel Estrin speaks with actor Vicky Krieps about her new film, "Corsage," about Austria's Empress Elisabeth.

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Israel is set to swear in the most right-wing government in the country's history

Sunday, December 25, 2022

NPR's Daniel Estrin asks Tamar Hermann of the Israel Democracy Institute about the rise of the far-right in Israel.

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Sunday Puzzle: A FIR-eezing Holiday Puzzle

Sunday, December 25, 2022

NPR's Daniel Estrin plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition puzzle master Will Shortz and this week's puzzle winner, Philip Spiro of Durham, N.C.

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Hip-hop artist Shaanan Streett writes about unity and division in diverse Jerusalem

Sunday, December 25, 2022

NPR's Daniel Estrin explores Jerusalem during Hanukkah with hip-hop artist Shaanan Streett, who explains his appreciation for the holiday's spirit.

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A sports reporter went viral for his begrudging weather reports in freezing Iowa

Sunday, December 25, 2022

KWWL sports reporter Mark Woodley begrudgingly had to cover the cold weather last week in Waterloo, Iowa.

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'They are joining me. I'm not joining them': Netanyahu defends far-right allies

Thursday, December 15, 2022

Israel's longest-serving prime minister is poised to return to office, even while on trial for corruption charges. He spoke with Morning Edition about his comeback and controversial coalition.

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The Dead Sea is dying. These beautiful, ominous photos show the impact

Sunday, December 11, 2022

Its water level is dropping. Big sinkholes are swallowing up whole tracts of land around it. Here is why a disaster is unfolding at the Middle East's iconic salt lake.

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Concern has risen in the West Bank as violence escalates in recent days

Friday, December 09, 2022

An already violent year in the Israeli-occupied West Bank has escalated in the last few days and could intensify as Israel puts together what could be its most right-wing governing coalition ever.

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Israelis and Palestinians fear what the new Israeli government could cause

Tuesday, December 06, 2022

The incoming Israeli government includes ultra-nationalists who Israeli democracy groups and Palestinians fear could touch off violence and damage liberal norms.

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Encore: The Dead Sea is drying up because of overexploitation and climate change

Sunday, November 27, 2022

Climate change and exploitation of natural resources threaten the natural wonder that is the Dead Sea.

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Israel appoints far-right politician with a history of inciting racism as national security minister

Saturday, November 26, 2022

Israel's far-right politician Ben Gvir is set to be national security minister in the new coalition. What are the implications of his appointment?

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Russia's biggest talents flee to Israel, seeking freedom from Putin's repression

Saturday, November 19, 2022

Russia is losing creative talent. Some of its biggest artists have immigrated to Israel this year to rebuild their careers and safely voice their conscience about the war in Ukraine.

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The Dead Sea is drying up because of overexploitation and climate change

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Overexploitation of natural resources and climate change threaten the Dead Sea, a natural wonder drying up rapidly.

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As Netanyahu forms Israeli government, U.S. may boycott one of his far-right allies

Monday, November 07, 2022

As the former Israeli prime minister returns to power, he's expected to give a post to a politician once convicted of inciting racism — whom the Biden administration might choose not to engage with.

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As Netanyahu brings in the far-right, the U.S. is paying attention

Sunday, November 06, 2022

Benjamin Netanyahu's promises of a government that includes far-right figures could strain relations with the U.S. and regional countries it seeks to court.

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Israelis react to news that the former prime minister could take power again

Wednesday, November 02, 2022

Israelis react sharply — both positively and negatively — to news that former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with a far-right government, could be in a position to take power again.

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With most votes now counted, Netanyahu seems poised to return as Israel's leader

Wednesday, November 02, 2022

"We are on the cusp of a very big victory," Benjamin Netanyahu told supporters. He has partnered with the far-right and vowed to impose tougher law enforcement on Palestinians.

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Netanyahu poised for a comeback, with most votes counted in Israel

Wednesday, November 02, 2022

Israel's fifth election in under four years may give right-wing former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu his return to power - though Tuesday's vote is still being counted.

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After Israel's election, polls point to a close race that could bring Netanyahu back

Tuesday, November 01, 2022

In the fifth election in 3 1/2 years, former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has partnered with fringe elements of Israel's far right to try to unseat centrist Prime Minister Yair Lapid.

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