The Invisible Border

An episode of the Throughline podcast, hosted by NPR, titled "The Invisible Border" was published on February 27, 2020 and runs 33 minutes.

February 27, 2020 ·33m · Throughline

Summary

Today, the border that divides Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland is "soft", in most places you could almost forget that it's there. But for decades it was a deadly flash point in the bitter conflict known as "The Troubles" . This week, we share an episode from Today, Explained that takes a look at the history of this conflict and how Brexit could jeopardize a fragile peace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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