Our Podcasts
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AUG 13, 2010 • Podcast
Public Ethics Radio: Joy Gordon on Iraq Sanctions
Joy Gordon's new book "Invisible War" describes a superpower run amok. The international sanctions on Iraq were the strictest ever imposed. The tremendous damage that ...
AUG 13, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: A Mosque at Ground Zero
The proposed building of an Islamic community center two blocks from 9/11’s Ground Zero has become a contentious issue. Would building the center promote the ...
AUG 9, 2010 • Podcast
Ethics for a 21st Century Army: Creating a Code of Professional Military Ethics
Major Chris Case (West Point) and David Rodin (Oxford University): What are the basic principles that should guide professional soldiers in the 21st century?
AUG 6, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Smartphones: From Popular Product to Ethical Dilemma
Smartphones rely on coltan, much of which is mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Given that the Congo represents one of the worst illustrations ...
JUL 30, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Secrecy in Foreign Policy
Is secrecy in foreign policy an unfortunate yet necessary way to maintain national security? Or does the lack of transparency in state decisions undermine democracy?
JUL 29, 2010 • Podcast
Ethics in Business: Interview with Digital Activist Mary Joyce
Joyce, who worked on Obama's campaign, defines digital activism as the use of digital technology in campaigns for social and political change. But technology is ...
JUL 27, 2010 • Podcast
Taiwan: Building Partnerships for Asia-Pacific Economic Integration
Since 2008, Taiwan has quietly pursued new political and economic initiatives with China, and the likelihood of conflict across the Taiwan Strait has diminished. What are ...
JUL 23, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Security in America
The growth in national security measures since 9/11 is striking. Is this level of government investment worthwhile? Can there ever be too much security?
JUL 16, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Who Dies in Afghanistan: Soldiers, Civilians, or the Mission?
How do you choose missions to fight a war effectively, while minimizing civilian deaths and meeting the obligation to your soldiers?
JUL 9, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Mexico: Violence and Democracy
Must governments meet violence with an authoritarian response? In the recent Mexican election, citizens could demand a crackdown on druglords at the price of personal ...