Well a lot's been going on in Japan of the last couple of months, with the country's prime minister Shinzo Abe pushing through laws which will change the way the constitution is interpreted. 

Is this an end to Japan's deeply ingrained pacifism? What's driving Abe? 

Jarni Blakkarly and Lindsey Green help understand what's been going on along with Australian National University's Ben Ascione. 

(Went to air on SYN Nation on the 26th of October 2015) 

What in the World... is going on with Japan's pacifism?

Who are the Kurds & What is 'Kurdistan'? 
In this Podcast Max Stainkamp takes a look at the one the largest ethnic groups in the world without a nation and looks at the role of the Kurds in a region in turmoil. 

(Aired 12th of September 2015 on SYN Nation)


What In The World...Is Kurdistan?

What in the world? is a world-news program where each week we unpack one major issue from around the world, breaking it down and analyzing it without the jargon.

On SYN Nation digital radio we are having a break over the summer but you can listen to our podcasts for the second half of our season here and our first half here. 
https://soundcloud.com/what-in-the-world-1

You can follow us on Twitter @Whatsyntheworld.

Executive producer - Jarni Blakkarly
Producers - Max Stainkamph, Rebecca Colquhoun, Claudia Long, Lindsey Green and Joshua Ryan.

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