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Tom Ashbrook

Host and executive producer of On Point

Tom Ashbrook is an American journalist and radio host. He is the host and executive producer of On Point, a daily news and current events program on NPR. Ashbrook has been hosting On Point since 2001 and has won numerous awards for his work, including multiple Peabody Awards. He is known for his in-depth interviews and thoughtful analysis of current events. Ashbrook has also written for various publications and has a...

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What veterans want you to know about the war with IranOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiApr 1, 202637:33HostEverything you need to know about the Strait of HormuzOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiMar 25, 202637:28HostWhy Iran wants a long warOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiMar 11, 202634:29HostIs the U.S. fighting a war without rules?On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiMar 10, 202635:08HostWhy the Pentagon wants AI without guardrailsOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiMar 2, 202634:51HostInside PragerU’s conservative push into American classroomsOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiFeb 18, 202633:03HostWhat if the polio vaccine becomes optional?On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiFeb 6, 202638:30HostLessons for the U.S. in 'China’s quest to engineer the future'On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiFeb 5, 202631:19HostDoes America's new national security strategy actually put 'America First'?On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiFeb 4, 202635:16HostTrump wants to cap credit card interest. Can he?On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiJan 21, 202634:20HostMinnesota’s mining fight has global consequencesOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiJan 16, 202631:22HostHow the U.S. could 'lose the 21st century' over GreenlandOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiJan 14, 202633:56HostA strange turn in the AI chip race with ChinaOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiJan 9, 202631:08HostSiddhartha Mukherjee on understanding cancer nowOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiDec 16, 202533:10HostWasted money, effort and opportunity in AfghanistanOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiDec 11, 202535:05HostWhat the U.S. loses when our allies stop sharing intelligenceOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiNov 21, 202534:40HostEpstein survivor Annie Farmer tells her storyOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiNov 6, 202535:09HostWhat can Americans learn from Stalinism?On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiOct 15, 202540:35HostTrump's plan for the military to serve his political agendaOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiOct 9, 202535:51Host‘It affects your wiring’: Jake Sullivan on the weight of his work as national security adviserOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiOct 6, 202536:47Host