Twilingua: Learn Spanish Through News | Bilingual Podcast

Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · global health, infrastructure, inequality, africa Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Country of the Horizon: Namibia, Health, and the Distances That Kill" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: global health, infrastructure, inequality, africa. 🎯 Also listen to: The Broken Ro...

Intermediate (B1) · 16 min · climate, infrastructure, latin america, disaster risk, inequality Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Broken Road: Mexico, Climate, and Infrastructure That Can't Hold" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: climate, infrastructure, latin america, disaster risk, inequality. 🎯 A...

Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · indigenous culture, justice systems, colonial history, australia Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Law of the Land: Justice, Culture, and Australia's First Peoples" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: indigenous culture, justice systems, colonial history, australia. 🎯 Als...

Intermediate (B1) · 13 min · armed conflict, science and technology, post-war reconstruction, humanitarian issues Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Bomb That Waits" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: armed conflict, science and technology, post-war reconstruction, humanitarian issues. 🎯 Also listen...

Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · labor rights, digital activism, technology and society Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Click of the Strike: Technology, Labor, and Digital Power" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: labor rights, digital activism, technology and society. 🎯 Also listen to: The Fire and t...

Elementary (A2) · 9 min · climate, geopolitics, africa, environment, conflict Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Sahel: When Climate Makes a War" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: climate, geopolitics, africa, environment, conflict. 🎯 Also listen to: The Country That Stopped Being One: Somalia and the History of...

Elementary (A2) · 12 min · travel, conflict, culture, history, economics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The City That Always Comes Back: Beirut and Tourism in Times of War" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: travel, conflict, culture, history, economics. 🎯 Also listen to: The City Between Two Worlds: Istanbul and...

Elementary (A2) · 7 min · food security, environment, conflict, russia Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Oil Rain: Food and the Land" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: food security, environment, conflict, russia. 🎯 Also listen to: Cattle Don't Respect Fences [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/cattle-d...

Elementary (A2) · 11 min · history, diplomacy, conflict, geopolitics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Line in the Mountain: Afghanistan and Pakistan's History" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: history, diplomacy, conflict, geopolitics. 🎯 Also listen to: The Country That Stopped Being One: Somalia and the Histo...

Elementary (A2) · 9 min · mental health, child welfare, global health inequality, criminal justice Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Invisible Wound: Mental Health, Childhood, and a World That Won't Listen" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: mental health, child welfare, global health inequality, criminal justice....

Elementary (A2) · 8 min · caribbean politics, island culture, democracy, colonial history Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Island That Votes: Democracy, Power, and the Caribbean" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: caribbean politics, island culture, democracy, colonial history. 🎯 Also listen to: Rice and the Squ...

Elementary (A2) · 10 min · history, science and technology, conflict and security, environment Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Sleeping Bomb: War, Time, and Science" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: history, science and technology, conflict and security, environment. 🎯 Also listen to: The Forgotten Place: Acr...

Elementary (A2) · 9 min · democracy, southeast asian politics, civil conflict, political prisoners Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Prisoner and the General: Myanmar and the Power That Won't Let Go" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: democracy, southeast asian politics, civil conflict, political prisoners. 🎯 Als...

Elementary (A2) · 10 min · digital censorship, internet freedom, state surveillance, russian politics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Truth Council: Russia, the Internet, and the Control of History" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: digital censorship, internet freedom, state surveillance, russian politics. 🎯...

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 17 min · press freedom, democracy, global politics, media Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Gag: A World Losing Its Free Press" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: press freedom, democracy, global politics, media. 🎯 Also listen to: The Spy App: Russia, Your Data, and the State...

Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · public health, humanitarian crisis, international relations, latin america Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Return Flight: Venezuela, Health, and a Silent Collapse" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: public health, humanitarian crisis, international relations, latin amer...

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 15 min · digital surveillance, cybersecurity, press freedom, authoritarian technology Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Spy App: Russia, Your Data, and the State That's Listening" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: digital surveillance, cybersecurity, press freedom, authoritari...

Intermediate (B1) · 15 min · american politics, governance, democracy, institutional crisis Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Seventy-Six Days: The Great Government Shutdown" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: american politics, governance, democracy, institutional crisis. 🎯 Also listen to: The State Th...

Intermediate (B1) · 15 min · trade policy, food and drink culture, international relations, history of commerce Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Whisky Wars: Drinks, Tariffs, and the Politics of Taste" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: trade policy, food and drink culture, international relations,...

Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · climate, extreme weather, community resilience, environmental risk Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The River That Does Not Forgive: Texas, the Floods, and the Changing Climate" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: climate, extreme weather, community resilience, environmental...

Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · arts and culture, international relations, european politics, press freedom Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Art and War: The Venice Biennale and the Scandal Nobody Saw Coming" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: arts and culture, international relations, european politics, p...

Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · defense technology, geopolitics, naval science, asia-pacific affairs Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Dragon and the Shark: China, Pakistan, and the Future of the Seas" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: defense technology, geopolitics, naval science, asia-pacific affair...

Intermediate (B1) · 13 min · technology, surveillance, urban policy, geopolitics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Watched Sky: Beijing, Drones, and the Future of Urban Security" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: technology, surveillance, urban policy, geopolitics. 🎯 Also listen to: The Silicon Isl...

Elementary (A2) · 10 min · history, cultural memory, european identity, war and remembrance Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Liberation Day: Memory, Identity, and the Past That Won't Stay Past" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: history, cultural memory, european identity, war and remembrance. 🎯 Also listen to: Your...

Elementary (A2) · 9 min · democracy, law and justice, east asian politics, presidential power Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The President in Prison: Democracy and Power in South Korea" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: democracy, law and justice, east asian politics, presidential power. 🎯 Also listen to: The Isl...