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NOV 9, 2005 Podcast

ILLICIT: How Smugglers, Traffickers, and Copycats Are Hijacking the Global Economy

Moises Naim explains that the counterfeit trade is worth 630 billion dollars a year, including fake airplane parts, medicines and even gas stations, and growth in ...

OCT 27, 2005 Podcast

The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth

Political economist Benjamin Friedman argues that economic growth is a prerequisite for a liberal, open society. He contends that it encourages tolerance, democracy and generous ...

OCT 26, 2005 Podcast

Is a Fairer Globalization Possible?

A distinguished panel of Kemal Davis, Steve Macedo, and Mary Robinson outline the problems of growing inequality caused by globalization and propose practical solutions. Moderated ...

OCT 19, 2005 Podcast

Chinese Ambitions and the Future of Asia

American attention is focused on the "war on terror." But 20 years from now we may look back and realise that the rise of China and ...

America and the Challenges of Religious Diversity by Robert Wuthnow

OCT 11, 2005 Podcast

America and the Challenges of Religious Diversity

Princeton Professor Robert Wuthnow asks whether we are willing to do the hard work required to achieve genuine religious diversity and understanding.

OCT 6, 2005 Podcast

The E-Bomb

"Directed-energy weapons"--lasers, high-powered microwaves, and particle beams--used to be the stuff of science fiction, says J. Douglas Beason. But now they’re a reality, ...

OCT 6, 2005 Podcast

Ending Tyranny in Iraq: A Debate

Was the war in Iraq a humanitarian intervention? Yes, argues Tesón. What’s important is that it rid the world of a dictator. No, ...

SEP 27, 2005 Podcast

Imperial Grunts: The American Military on the Ground

Robert D. Kaplan provides an insider's account of our current involvement in world affairs, as well as painting a vivid picture of how defense policy ...

image of book cover The Serenity Prayer: Faith and Politics in Times of Peace and War by Elisabeth Sifton

SEP 20, 2005 Podcast

Radical Truths of Christian Realism: The Legacy of Reinhold Niebuhr

Elisabeth Sifton, Reinhold Niebuhr's daughter, reviews her father's legacy and concludes that many of today's Christian leaders are ignoring the radical truths he espoused.

Global Responsibilities, Andrew Kuper ed.

SEP 19, 2005 Podcast

Global Responsibilities: How Can Multinational Corporations Deliver on Human Rights?

Who has the responsibility to alleviate poverty and uphold human rights in a globalized world where corporations often wield more power than nation-states?