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To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism

APR 16, 2013 Podcast

To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism

Very soon, "smart" technologies and "big data" will allow us to make sophisticated interventions in everyday life. Technology will create incentives to get more people ...

Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles

APR 15, 2013 Podcast

Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles

Which countries will be the next big thing? Most follow a four-point cycle, says Sharma: "You have economic crisis. They carry out economic reforms. After ...

APR 15, 2013 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Kenyan Election Controversy

After a controversial election, Kenya has inaugurated Uhuru Kenyatta, who has been indicted by the ICC for crimes against humanity, as its new president. Should ...

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APR 10, 2013 Podcast

Investing in an Independent Scotland

In an eloquent speech, First Minister Salmond, leader of the government in Scotland, makes the case for an independent Scotland. In addition to compelling economic ...

APR 9, 2013 Podcast

Ethics Matter: Zainab Salbi on Women, War, and Self-Empowerment

In this fascinating conversation, Zainab Salbi discusses her personal journey from growing up in Saddam Hussein's Iraq to becoming a global champion of women's rights. ...

APR 8, 2013 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: When Banks Fail, Who Should Pay?

Cyprus is the latest European state to need a bailout from the Troika of the EU, the IMF, and the ECB. But this time, individual ...

APR 1, 2013 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Are We Good Because of God?

A new book claiming that bonobos can feel empathy suggests that morality be biological. If this is the case, what purpose does religion serve? Is ...

MAR 25, 2013 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Who Benefits Most From Wearable Computers?

Apple and Google will, reportedly, both soon be selling computers that you can wear. But will the trove of details that these devices will be ...

MAR 21, 2013 Podcast

The Measure of Civilization: How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations

Ian Morris demonstrates that social development can be measured across thousands of years. Based on past trends, what can we expect in the future? For ...

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MAR 19, 2013 Podcast

Global Thinkers Forum Interviews Devin Stewart on Ethical Leadership

"Ethical leadership means two things: ethically leading others; and shaping the way society understands ethics. Both are deeply linked. Leading in an ethical way is ...