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July 8, 2026

Season 2026 Episode 8201 | 55m 20s

Gen. Stanley McChrystal (ret.) analyzes the impact of the U.S.' war in Iran. Palestinian peace activist Aziz Abu Sarah and Israeli peace activist Maoz Inon discuss their new book "The Future Is Peace" and finding hope in unbearable loss. Best-selling author Michael Pollan explores our collective consciousness in his new book "A World Appears."

Aired: 07/07/26
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