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FEB 23, 2007 • Podcast
Diplomacy and Empire
"The supreme purpose of our foreign policy must be to defend our values and to do so by means that do not corrode them. By ...
FEB 21, 2007 • Podcast
Nixon and Mao: The Week that Changed the World
How did this momentous meeting between two leaders lay the foundations for today's complex and difficult relationship between the United States and China?
FEB 12, 2007 • Podcast
Secretary or General?: The UN Secretary-General in World Politics
Known as the most impossible job on earth, the tensions between the roles of being Secretary or General have confronted every UN Secretary-General. What will ...
FEB 5, 2007 • Podcast
European Energy Security and the Role of Russia
As demand continues to grow, Gernot Erler asks, can Europe persuade Russia to guarantee its future energy needs?
FEB 1, 2007 • Podcast
In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India
Edward Luce argues that despite problems such as poverty and corruption, India is undergoing an extraordinary transformation, emerging as an economic powerhouse and an important ...
JAN 24, 2007 • Podcast
General Sir Rupert Smith Interviewed by Jeffrey McCausland
"War no longer exists," says General Smith. "Confrontation, conflicts, and combat certainly do." He discusses the difference between these terms--too often used interchangeably--and the challenges ...
JAN 24, 2007 • Podcast
The Utility of Force: The Art of War in the Modern World
The new paradigm is war amongst the people, where the strategic objective is to win hearts and minds, and the battle is for the people's ...
JAN 18, 2007 • Podcast
Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present
"Few Americans know of their very rich, centuries-long legacy in the Middle East," says Oren. "It’s a multifaceted heritage of war and statecraft, altruism ...
JAN 11, 2007 • Podcast
Global Financial Warriors: The Untold Story of International Finance in the Post-9/11 World
What steps did the U.S. government take to freeze terrorist assets worldwide, plan the financial reconstruction of Afghanistan, and oversee the development of a ...
DEC 8, 2006 • Podcast
The West's Reaction to the 2006 China-Africa Summit
The West reacted with vitriol to Beijing's China-Africa Summit, branding China as a "resource-hungry superpower in the making." But is this fair, given the ...