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JUN 22, 2016 Podcast

Move Over, Black Swan: Here Comes the Gray Rhino

Black swans are unforeseeable, but gray rhinos are the looming threats right in front of our noses that we choose to ignore, says policy analyst ...

JUN 16, 2016 Podcast

Global Ethics Forum Preview: Refugees on Turkey's Borders: Consequences of Chaos in Syria

Next time on Global Ethics Forum, Brookings Institution's Kemal Kirişci discusses the global consequences of the Syrian war and the refugee crisis. In this ...

JUN 15, 2016 Podcast

Panama Papers in Perspective: Tracing Illicit Capital Flows

In this Institute of Current World Affairs speech on May 20, with the sensational revelations from the "Panama Papers" still emerging, Krishen Mehta, a longtime friend ...

JUN 14, 2016 Podcast

The Invention of Russia: The Journey from Gorbachev's Freedom to Putin's War

When the Soviet Union fell 25 years ago, Gorbachev spoke of "living in a new world" where Russia would no longer interfere in other countries' affairs. ...

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JUN 13, 2016 Podcast

"We Love Death as You Love Life": Britain's Suburban Terrorists

What drives people in the UK to become terrorists or jihadist fighters? Pantucci's years of research into this problem has implications for all Western countries.  ...

JUN 9, 2016 Podcast

Global Ethics Forum Preview: A Conversation with Sarah Chayes on Corruption and Global Security

Next time on Global Ethics Forum, Carnegie Endowment's Sarah Chayes discusses corruption in Nigeria, Afghanistan, Egypt, and beyond. In this excerpt, Chayes, the author of "...

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. CREDIT: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/134562672@N08/27544317025">Julia Berezovska/Press office NBU</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/">(CC)</a>

JUN 8, 2016 Podcast

Ukraine Update

David Speedie discusses with Dr. Nicolai Petro the situation in Ukraine--political, economic, and the growing civil conflict between East and West--two years into the Poroshenko ...

JUN 6, 2016 Podcast

How Rights for Indigenous Peoples Can Save the Environment

From Greenland to Kenya, indigenous peoples are fighting for their land against governments, corporations, and climate change. UN special rapporteur Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, herself an indigenous ...

JUN 2, 2016 Podcast

Global Ethics Forum Preview: Bearing Witness to War and Injustice with Photojournalist Ron Haviv

Next time on Global Ethics Forum, photojournalist Ron Haviv walks us through his images from Panama, Iraq, Afghanistan, and more, and discusses the ethics of ...

United Nations headquarters in New York City. CREDIT: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/mononoke/225965762">Ashitaka San</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/">(CC)</a>

JUN 1, 2016 Podcast

An Evaluation of Gender Balance in the Leadership of the UN Secretariat

"We see the UN come out time and time again for a need for gender parity, not only within its organization, but at the state ...