Donate

Isabel Kershner

The World

Syrian-Israel Border Protests Shift Attention From Government Conflict

August 15, 2013Conflict & Justice

We are joined by journalists on both sides of the border: Isabel Kershner, is a reporter for The New York Times in Jerusalem. A correspondent working anonymously in Syria says the situation is much worse than is being reported to the outside.

Latest Headlines

Out of Eden Walk: When you walk across entire continents, police take notice
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine speaks from hiding after ‘rigged’ election
Polluted Tijuana River is an equal-opportunity disaster
Eco-tourism in the Amazon is a double-edged sword
Nokia is back
In Kenya, there’s a quiet push for an electric car revolution
In search of a Turkish dish that feels like home
Inside Caracas: How Venezuelans view Machado’s leadership
Witnesses describe escalating unrest over past week in Iran as opposition figures speak out
Venezuela begins releasing political prisoners — but slowly
More stories

The World is a public radio program that crosses borders and time zones to bring home the stories that matter.

Produced by

Thanks to our sponsor

  1. Progressive Insurance logo

Major funding provided by

  1. Carnegie Corporation of New York

  1. About
  2. Contact
  3. Donate
  4. Meet the Team
  5. Privacy
  6. Terms of use

©2026 The World from PRX

PRX is a 501(c)(3) organization recognized by the IRS: #263347402.