What happens worldwide and at home if the US defaults on its debt?

US debt ceiling deadline approaches

Ali Velshi, the host of Al Jazeera America's "Real Money with Ali Velshi" and James Galbraith, a professor of economics at the University of Texas, Austin, join Consider This host Antonio Mora to discuss the potential impact should the United States default on its debt.   


Talks on Iran's nuclear program to begin in Geneva on Tuesday

Jim Walsh, an international security expert and a research associate at MIT, and Shireen Hunter, a visiting professor at Georgetown University and a Center for Strategic and International Studies expert on Iran, join Consider This host Antonio Mora to weigh in on the upcoming talks.

CPJ report: "The Obama administration and the press"

Karen Greenberg, the director of the Center on National Security at Fordham Law, and David Rohde, a Reuters columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner, join Antonio Mora to discuss a new study from the Committee to Protect Journalists about how the Obama administration investigates leaks of classified information to the press. 



Will American soldiers of the future resemble "Iron Man"?

Julie Carpenter, a researcher and consultant in the field of "human-robot interaction," joins Antonio Mora to talk about U.S. military plans to develop body armor that "promises to provide superhuman strength."