Whose Century Is It?: Ideas, trends & twists shaping the world in the 21st century

Documentary

"Whose Century Is It?" explores ideas, trends and twists shaping the 21st century, through a global lens. Host Mary Kay Magistad, a former NPR and PRI East Asia correspondent, offers interviews, stories and perspectives from around the world.

Episodes

On China's New Silk Road Podcast Preview

Modern slavery in your grocery cart

Wizards, Prophets & the Fate of the Earth

Sci Fi Future

Why half the world's languages may disappear in this century

Ethnic cleansing, human tragedy & the future few saw coming for Burma

We'd All Love to Change the World

China's counterintuitive bet

Leading -- and following -- in turbulent times

In the Amazon

Young China

Rebuilding Brazil's economy requires more than BRICS and China

Bumps along South Africa's yellow BRIC road

Requiem for Liu Xiaobo

How China's past shapes dreams of future power

Can Chinese pragmatism help save the planet?

Seeing into the future

Radio Free(ing) Africa

Soul searching in China

Enemies of the (Corrupt) People