On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

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Why Trump wants to ‘take’ Cuba

Why Trump wants to ‘take’ Cuba

Mar 19, 2026

As the war with Iran becomes more entrenched, President Donald Trump now says he thinks he’ll “have the honor of taking Cuba.” What does that mean and what’s at stake? *** Thank you for listening. H...

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The view of the Iran war from abroad

The view of the Iran war from abroad

Mar 18, 2026

U.S. allies say they won't commit military aid to the war in Iran, and some foreign analysts say the U.S. lacks strategy. The view of the war from the international community. *** Thank you for list...

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Iran's new leader: 'His father on steroids'

Iran's new leader: 'His father on steroids'

Mar 17, 2026

Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei took control after his father's assassination. What we know about the elusive new leader and his vision for Iran. *** Thank you for listening. Help power O...

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Israel’s endgame in Iran

Israel’s endgame in Iran

Mar 16, 2026

Israel and the U.S. are fighting the Iran war together — but they may not have the same goals. What’s Israel’s strategy? *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: w...

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How to find glory in the ordinary

How to find glory in the ordinary

Mar 13, 2026

Terry Tempest Williams writes about finding beauty in unexpected places, animals, plants, memories and moments. She shows us how to do that in today's increasingly chaotic world. *** Thank you for l...

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The Jackpod: The power of example and the example of power

The Jackpod: The power of example and the example of power

Mar 13, 2026

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the moral character of American leaders from George Washington to Donald Trump and what that means for the moral character of the nation. *** Thank you for liste...

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How big will the Iran war price shock be?

How big will the Iran war price shock be?

Mar 12, 2026

The gas pump is just the first place you’ll pay more because of the U.S.-Israel-Iran war. How might commodities, financial markets, fertilizer and food also be impacted? *** Thank you for listening....

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Why Iran wants a long war

Why Iran wants a long war

Mar 11, 2026

Iran’s strategy, according to experts, is to keep widening the war with the U.S. and Israel and make it last as long as possible. Why? *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a do...

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Is the U.S. fighting a war without rules?

Is the U.S. fighting a war without rules?

Mar 10, 2026

Military rules of engagement exist to specify 'who' and 'what' can be attacked. But Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. is fighting Iran without "stupid" rules of engagement. So, what rules a...

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Who will profit off of ICE’s new detention warehouses?

Who will profit off of ICE’s new detention warehouses?

Mar 09, 2026

The Trump administration has a $38 billion plan to convert commercial warehouses into massive detention centers for people facing deportation. Inside the Trump administration's massive expansion of de...

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