Vanguard

Vanguard is Current TV's award-winning documentary series. Whether it's half a world away or in our own backyard, Vanguard goes there to bring you stories about the most important issues of our time. Led by reporters Laura Ling, Christof Putzel, Mariana van Zeller, Adam Yamaguchi and Kaj Larsen.
Watch Vanguard Season 2
Episode 17
Thank You, Recession
aired: Wed, May 20, 2009
For young Americans, the U.S. recession is a major bummer on our bank accounts and future. Where can we look to for advice? Argentina went through its own economic crisis in 2001, we might be able to learn a thing or two -- even if it is 5,000 miles away.
Episode 16
Outsourcing Unemployment
aired: Wed, May 13, 2009
Adam Yamaguchi travels to China to look at how we've outsourced our unemployment.
Episode 15
Lost Vegas
aired: Wed, May 20, 2009
No place in the US boomed more than Las Vegas, until the economy collapsed. Laura Ling tours Sin City.
Episode 14
Beach of Death
aired: Wed, Mar 11, 2009
Christof Putzel and Kaj Larsen head to Somalia to see the results of recent conflict.
Episode 10
The Most Controversial Jail in the World
aired: Thu, Feb 5, 2009
Adrian Baschuk reports from the controversial detention center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.




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