https://www.kpfk.org/on-air/background-briefing/ webmaster@kpfk.org (Archive Manager) webmaster@kpfk.org (KPFK Admin) “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> en-us Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 60 Pacifica Archive archiver_9.0.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Public Affairs- National+Syndicated KPFK Public Radio - Online Archives webmaster@kpfk.org Ian Masters “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> no https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260716_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260716_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260715_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260715_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260714_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260714_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260713_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260713_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260712_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260712_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260709_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260709_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260708_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260708_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260707_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260707_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260706_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260706_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260705_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260705_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260702_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260702_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260701_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260701_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260630_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260630_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260629_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260629_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260628_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260628_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260625_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260625_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260624_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260624_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260623_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260623_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260622_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260622_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260621_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260621_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260618_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260618_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260617_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260617_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260616_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260616_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260615_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260615_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260614_110033backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260614_110033backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:00:33 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3558 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260614_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260614_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 19 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260611_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260611_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260610_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260610_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260609_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260609_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260608_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260608_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260607_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260607_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260604_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260604_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260603_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260603_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260602_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260602_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260601_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260601_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260531_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260531_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 31 May 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3606 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260528_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260528_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 28 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3602 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260527_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260527_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 27 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260526_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260526_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 26 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260525_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260525_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 25 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260524_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260524_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 24 May 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260521_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260521_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 21 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260520_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260520_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 20 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260519_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260519_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 19 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3600 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260518_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260518_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 18 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260517_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260517_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 17 May 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260514_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260514_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 14 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260513_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260513_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 13 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260512_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260512_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 12 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260511_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260511_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 11 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260510_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260510_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 10 May 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260507_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260507_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 07 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260506_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260506_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 06 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260505_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260505_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 05 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260504_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260504_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 04 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260503_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260503_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 03 May 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260430_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260430_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260429_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260429_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3599 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260428_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260428_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260427_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260427_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260426_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260426_110000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260423_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260423_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260422_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260422_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3603 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260421_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 https://archive.kpfk.org/mp3/kpfk_260421_170000backgroundbriefing.mp3 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700 “Background Briefing” focuses on national security in the broadest sense going beyond defense and intelligence to encompass the soft power of cultural influence, economic strength and social justice covering everything from healthcare to human rights, the environmentto enterprise, sociology to science, the law to labor, immigration toinnovation, race to religion, economics to education, transportation to technology.]]> 3604 no Public Affairs- National+Syndicated