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APR 26, 2016 Podcast

Feminism: The New "F-word" in Japan?

Senior Fellow Devin Stewart speaks with Natsumi Ikoma, the Center for Gender Studies director, International Christian University, Japan, about the state of feminism in Japanese ...

APR 25, 2016 Podcast

Islamism: What It Means for the Middle East and the World

Until the mid-19th century, Islam was the sole basis of both political legitimacy and social identity across the Middle East. Islamists--a term that doesn't ...

APR 22, 2016 Podcast

New Paradigms for Refugee Camps and for Humanitarian Aid Itself

Kilian Kleinschmidt describes how he, together with the refugees themselves, transformed the Zaatari refugee camp from what the media called a "hellhole of humanitarian aid" ...

APR 19, 2016 Podcast

Eurasianism and the European Far Right: Book Launch and Update on Events in Europe

"Eurasianism and the European Far Right" is the culmination of an intensive two-year project spearheaded by the Council's U.S. Global Engagement Program. This expert ...

APR 15, 2016 Podcast

A Conversation with Krista Tippett on Becoming Wise

What does it mean to be human, and how do we want to live? "We possess intelligence. We possess consciousness. And we have this capacity ...

APR 14, 2016 Podcast

Global Ethics Forum Preview: Pacific with Simon Winchester

On the next Global Ethics Forum, best-selling author Simon Winchester discusses the geopolitics of the Pacific Ocean. In this excerpt, Winchester describes how a natural ...

APR 12, 2016 Podcast

The Geopolitics of the Iran Deal: Winners and Losers

In the short term, one of the biggest winners in the Iran deal is China, and the biggest loser is Saudi Arabia. But 10, 15 years from ...

APR 7, 2016 Podcast

Global Ethics Forum Preview: The Ethics of Pope Francis

On the next Global Ethics Forum, Italian journalist and Vatican expert Marco Politi discusses the background, politics, and ethics of Pope Francis. In this excerpt, ...

MAR 31, 2016 Podcast

Refugees on Turkey's Borders: Consequences of Chaos in Syria

Over 4.8 million Syrians have become refugees, mostly in neighboring countries, and this is not the only displacement crisis around the globe, says Kirişci, an ...

MAR 28, 2016 Podcast

Blood Year: The Unraveling of Western Counterterrorism

ISIS consists of three interlocked threats and is quite different from al-Qaeda, says counterterrorism authority David Kilcullen. To come up with a workable strategy going ...