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Going to School in a War Zone

In Going to School in a War Zone, host Radzi Chinyanganya uncovers harsh realities of living and going to school in Afghanistan, a country that has been embroiled in conflict for decades. This video focuses on the impact of the war on students' education, with a special emphasis on Mohammad's account of life in a war zone where the sound of gunfire and the presence of tanks are a daily occurrence. The episode explores the challenges students face, including the dangers they encounter at school, the fear of being caught in crossfire, and the emotional toll of attending school in such conditions. This video is excerpted from BBC’s My World, a program created for teenagers eager to learn more about the important stories shaping our world.

Student Article
9/11: Two Decades Later
The article "9/11: Two Decades Later" from BBC's HistoryExtra is a reflection on the lasting impacts of the September 11 attacks. It explores whether 9/11 genuinely altered the course of global history, shaping U.S. foreign policy, the "war on terror," and global security. Despite its undeniable effect on U.S. politics, the article questions whether 9/11 was a defining moment in the broader context of geopolitical changes, particularly in relation to China and the Middle East.