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Europe's internal borders have rarely been 'natural'; they have more often been created by accident or force. Successive powers have redrawn the map of our continent, with varying degrees of success: the fingerprints of Napoleon, Alexander I, Castlereagh, Napoleon III and Bismarck are all there, but the present shape of Europe is mostly the work of the Allies in 1919 and Stalin in 1945. In Borderlines, writer and political historian Lewis Baston journeys along and across key borders from west to east Europe, to explore their history.

Borderline Realities is a narrative podcast that investigates the thin, flickering edge between truth and the unbelievable in Latin America.From hidden military experiments to unexplained disappearances, secret frequencies to forbidden files, each episode reveals a true case that feels too strange to be real — and too detailed to be made up. If it wasn’t caught on tape… it might have been erased.

This is Borderlines from Berkeley Law, a show about global problems in a world fragmented by national borders. Our host is Katerina Linos, Tragen Professor of International Law and co-director of the Miller Institute for Global Challenges and the Law. Katerina has spent 15 years researching how nations make war with one another, spreading devastation. But she has also seen how countries work together to build global institutions and learn from one another. She has met brilliant scholars, visionary leaders, brave advocates, and Machiavellian strategists. In each episode of Borderlines, ...

In 1985, in Texas, Jayson Woodward stepped outside of her home and was abducted, raped, and held hostage, until she managed to escape her assailant. He was captured on the border between the United States and Mexico. Three unknown armed men would later kidnap Jayson's rapist from a Mexican jail, and bring him back to Texas, where he was found in a park, in his underwear, by Texas law enforcement. An incredible true crime story of a terrible crime that became an international incident, as well as a remarkable portrait of courage and an unexpected spiritual awakening, as Jayson went through it ...

They say life begins at 30, but that doesn't mean things from our past don't try to sneak their way back onto the main stage. Borderline Nosy is a show hosted by Dr. Kofi Afari, an everyday guy trying to make the best of his 30's by getting deep and meaningful with his friends and family. It's a show unpacking topics that seem to get more complicated with age and yet ever more essential to get right. Kofi speaks to people in his circle of influence with the hope that some listeners may realise they are not alone in their journey while also exposing others to perspectives they may never have ...

Introducing a new, and not so serious, podcast "Borderline Texas Trash" brought to you by hosts Stephen Booth. I cover various stories from Southern mob crimes to the paranormal and everything in between. Join us for some good laughs, random shenanigans and a bit of history.