Peace, One Broadcast at a Time

As the United States plans its military exit from Afghanistan, one question has been how to get messages across that nation's famously rugged landscape. One answer is radio. It is relatively simple and cheap, and it is a practical choice in nations where literacy is not widespread. NPR reports.

Questions...

•Why is radio a great medium for Afghanistan?

•What messages would you want to send out over the radio to Afghans?

•How do you keep the Taliban from using the airwaves?