Our Podcasts
Listen to the latest insights from Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. Tune in to hear from leading experts and thinkers, identifying and addressing the most critical ethical issues of today and tomorrow.
DEC 14, 2010 • Podcast
AMEXICA: War Along the Borderline
In a horrific account, Ed Vulliamy describes the ultraviolent, nihilistic narco-traficante culture of the Mexican-American border, a land of drug addicts and cartels.
DEC 13, 2010 • Podcast
Negotiating with Evil: When to Talk to Terrorists
When, how, and under what conditions should governments talk to terrorists? Can opening a dialogue bring conflicts to a faster resolution?
DEC 10, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: WikiLeaks: Trust or Transparency?
U.S. diplomatic cables exposed through WikiLeaks raise several questions about transparency and trust. Should governments employ secrecy in diplomacy? Without transparency, are democracy and ...
DEC 8, 2010 • Podcast
Interview with Alex Felson, Landscape Architect and Urban Ecologist
A professor at Yale University, a landscape architect, and an urban ecologist, Alex Felson creates designs that take local and built environments into account. His ...
DEC 7, 2010 • Podcast
Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia
Michael Korda reveals the extraordinary man behind the myth of Lawrence of Arabia. He discusses T. E. Lawrence's contradictory nature, a born leader who was ...
DEC 3, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Interests or Values: The West and Israel
Western support of Israel demonstrates a clash of interests and values. Israel is a key U.S. ally, yet its policies towards Gaza and the ...
NOV 26, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Ethics and Humanitarian Intervention
The UN Charter states that human rights is the responsibility of international society. It also prohibits forceful interference against the territorial integrity and political independence ...
NOV 19, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: WTO and the Washington vs. Beijing Consensus
With the rise in power of emerging markets and developing economies should the architecture of global economics change to reflect their market approaches? Should the ...
NOV 17, 2010 • Podcast
Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
Master raconteur Simon Winchester tells a series of gripping and little-known tales of the Atlantic, the ocean he calls "the inland sea of modern civilization."
NOV 15, 2010 • Podcast
The U.S. Navy's New Energy Revolution
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus is working to chart a new course for the Navy and Marine Corps, that by 2020 will dramatically reduce the ...