Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.
After being the butt of jokes for two centuries, the French military recently scored big, putting down an Islamic insurgency in Mali.
Now, President Francois Hollande says French troops are ready to strike against Syria. This while Italy, Germany and Britain all say they won't be part of a military action.
We talk with Donald Morrison, Time Magazine correspondent and author of "The Death of French Culture."