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September 11, 2025

Season 2025 Episode 7314 | 55m 44s

Civil rights activist Martin Luther King III reflects on the state of political violence in the U.S. after Charlie Kirk's killing. Cynthia Miller-Idriss discusses the rise in global political assassinations in recent years. Artist Jenny Saville shares her recent exhibition. Dan Wang introduces his new book "Breakneck" on understanding China's rise in engineering power.

Aired: 09/10/25
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