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MAY 22, 2012 Podcast

The Intersection of Global Health and Business

How can global health be improved?  PepsiCo executive Derek Yach speaks about the positive changes corporations are making, and Professor Yanzhong Huang discusses China's health ...

MAY 18, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Should Universities be Giving so Many Ph.D.'s?

A Ph.D. used to be a ticket to a comfortable career in academia. But, in recent years, increasing numbers of Ph.D.'s have ...

Pax Ethnica: Where and How Diversity Succeeds

MAY 18, 2012 Podcast

Pax Ethnica: Where and How Diversity Succeeds

The headlines are full of stories of deep-simmering hatreds and ethnic strife. How about some good news for a change? Historians Meyer and Brysac explore ...

MAY 14, 2012 Podcast

America in the 21st Century: A View from Europe

It's likely that the U.S. will cease to be the world's largest economic power by not later than the 2020s, predicts Martin Wolf. However--depending ...

MAY 11, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Vigilante Justice: Have Libyans' Demands for Retribution Gone Too Far?

Libya's civil war is over, but many victims of the Qaddafi regime are still violently meting out justice to their former oppressors. Will this just ...

Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power

MAY 9, 2012 Podcast

Public Affairs: Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power

ExxonMobil is rather like France, says Steve Coll. It's mostly aligned with the U.S; it's sometimes opposed, but a lot of the time it's ...

OWS protesters, Bryant Park, May Day 2012.<br> CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/weeklydig/6988465184/" terget="blank">Weekly Dig</a>

MAY 8, 2012 Podcast

The Evolution of Occupy Wall Street

In less than a year, Occupy Wall Street (OWS) has re-energized the conversation about income inequality, provided a forum for a wide array of causes, ...

MAY 8, 2012 Podcast

Ethics Matter: Dov Seidman, a Moral Philosopher in a Suit

Leadership is going from being command-and-control to connect-and-collaborate; from inspecting for trust to giving it away; and from discussing success towards significance: "If we make ...

MAY 4, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: When Are Drones Strikes Ethical?

President Obama's top counterterrorism adviser recently defended drone strikes, saying they are legal, wise, and moral. But, citing international law, many critics question this approach, ...

EcoArk close up. CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kovis/5264997352/in/photostream/" target=_blank">Kovis</a>

MAY 2, 2012 Podcast

Green Asia

Nobuo Tanaka sees diverse energy sources--including nuclear--as the key to Asia's future and Arthur Huang is the inventor of "POLLI-bricks." This pair of interviews illustrates ...