#190: The National Rifle Association

For decades, Saudi Arabia was ruled by ageing princes, until one young royal began changing the system from within. This episode tells the story of Mohammed bin Salman, and how he rose rapidly to become Saudi Arabia’s most powerful figure. Saudi royal family is huge; succession o ...  عرض المزيد

Today, we have some news in English from our friends over at SEND7 - Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes. World News in 7 minutes. Monday 9th February, 2026.To listen to SEND7 every morning, search in your podcast app for Simple English News Daily, or go to www.send7.org ---Yo ...  عرض المزيد

In last week’s episode, we learned that around 30,000 Americans die each year from guns. This week, we examine possible solutions. Do better background checks, buybacks, and gun registration lead to fewer shooting deaths? What happened in Australia after they got rid of all the g ...  عرض المزيد

In This Hour: --  Tom adds perspective for those who haven't been in the gun rights fight for 50 years as he has.  The future looks bright, but there's a lot of work left to do. --  What to do in 2023? Buy guns, train, practice, become an instructor, become and effective advocate ...  عرض المزيد

We find out how many times a year guns are used in self-defense, how many times they’re used to murder someone, and what impact guns have on the crime rate. In this episode we speak with Prof. David Hemenway, Prof. Helen Christensen, Prof. Gary Kleck and New Jersey gun-range owne ...  عرض المزيد

[E13] In today's episode we discuss gun violence and gun control options in America, while also improving our English Comprehension. What can be done today to reduce the number of mass shootings in America? Check out today's episode to join that conversation! Don't forget to chec ...  عرض المزيد