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AUG 18, 2009 Podcast

Jeffrey McCausland Interviews James Carafano: The Role of Contractors in Combat

Using contractors on the battlefield is not new for the U.S. What's more, it's a good option and it's here to stay, says Carafano. "...

AUG 14, 2009 Podcast

Dealing with Dictators: North Korea

Should you ever deal with dictators? Two American journalists held hostage in North Korea were released as a result of Bill Clinton's recent meeting with ...

AUG 11, 2009 Podcast

Interview with Michele Wucker

"People should be able to pursue whatever helps them to fulfill their greatest potential, and that's what migration is about," says World Policy Institute's Michele ...

AUG 7, 2009 Podcast

The Garden, Veggies, and Ethics

If you don't know the roots under a farmers' market or a colleague's produce, should you trust the food you get from them? How does ...

AUG 6, 2009 Podcast

Interview with Joseph Cahalan

"The more Xerox found out about the value of inclusion--" says Joseph Cahalan of Xerox, "that good talent comes in all colors, genders, religions, and ...

JUL 31, 2009 Podcast

Markets or Regulations, Is That the Question?

Should government supplement markets to increase the public good? Should it regulate markets to protect the public good? How much is too much regulation?

JUL 29, 2009 Podcast

Interview with Brian Trelstad

"Where we are fiercely critical of grants-based approaches is the design of services that ignore the end recipient," says Acumen Fund chief investment officer Brian ...

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JUL 28, 2009 Podcast

Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism

As Americans in a globalized world, how can we define our moral responsibilities to humanity? Carnegie Council President Joel Rosenthal recommends a "cosmopolitan patriotism," rooted ...

JUL 24, 2009 Podcast

The Missing Ingredient: Applied Ethics

Policies are often debated along three dimensions: effectiveness, efficiency, and expediency. In place of a fourth dimension—applied ethics—we usually find sensationalism and polarization. ...

JUL 23, 2009 Podcast

Interview with Alice Korngold

Consultant, author, and blogger Alice Korngold talks about her work connecting corporate executives with nonprofit boards, and the transformation that takes place, person after person, ...