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JUN 27, 2007 Podcast

The People's Choice: The French Election of 2007

Nicolas Sarkozy is pro-business, a longtime friend of the United States, and the diversity of his new Cabinet is unprecedented. His victory is a turning ...

JUN 26, 2007 Podcast

U.S.-Russia Relations and Climate Change After the G8

Nikolas K. Gvosdev examines the declining effectiveness of the G8 summits and the U.S.-Russian politics of climate change and missile defense that played ...

JUN 26, 2007 Podcast

Transatlantic Relations After the G8

Lieven explores the increasing complexity of US-EU-Russian relations due to energy interdependence, stalled eastward expansion of the EU, and the overall diminished power of the ...

JUN 20, 2007 Podcast

Shades of Gray: Military Commissions and the Rule of Law

We don't need new laws, says Altenburg. We need to comply with those we already have, and to educate the public about the definition of ...

Off the Record by Norman Pearlstine

JUN 19, 2007 Podcast

Off the Record: The Press, the Government, and the War over Anonymous Sources

Norman Pearlstine gives the scoop on Time Inc.'s role in the Scooter Libby/Valerie Plame case. He supports creating federal shield laws so that ...

JUN 12, 2007 Podcast

Devin Stewart Interviews Jack Marr on China

Jack Marr, Adjunct Professor at New York University's Shanghai Center and long-time China observer, comments on some of the ethical implications of China's economic rise.

JUN 5, 2007 Podcast

Children and Armed Conflict: Sri Lanka, a Case in Point

There are now 250,000-300,000 child soldiers, deployed in 20 countries across three continents. Allan Rock discusses the UN's efforts to change this, with special reference to ...

After Iraq: The Imperiled American Imperialism

MAY 30, 2007 Podcast

After Iraq: The Imperiled American Imperium

Drawing parallels between today's situation in Iraq and the wars of ancient Greece and Persia, Raymond shows how a great power's hubris can lead to ...

MAY 23, 2007 Podcast

Confronting Climate Change

Michael Oppenheimer of Princeton explains climate change and discusses ways to deal with this mounting crisis. A self-described optimist, he believes that we can change ...

MAY 18, 2007 Podcast

Jere Van Dyk Discusses Afghanistan

Jere Van Dyk talks about Afghanistan past and present, the resurgence of the Taliban, and the possible whereabouts of Osama bin Laden.