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Corporate Warriors by P.W. Singer

DEC 1, 2005 Podcast

Corporate Warriors: The Privatized Military and Iraq

P. W. Singer examines the Pentagon's policy of contracting private security and logistics firms for tasks ranging from combat to catering in the Iraq War. ...

Rx for Survival: Why We Must Rise to the Global Health Challenge by Philip Hilts

NOV 29, 2005 Podcast

Rx for Survival: Why We Must Rise to the Global Health Challenge

Hilts warns that the emergence of new diseases and the resurgence of old ones has put the world on the brink of a global health ...

NOV 21, 2005 Podcast

German Immigration Issues

Germany's Federal Minister of the Interior Otto Schily addresses the problems of integrating immigrants into German society and talks about the progress made, which includes ...

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, ...