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NOV 3, 2016 Podcast

Global Ethics Forum Preview: New Paradigms for Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Aid with Kilian Kleinschmidt

Next time on Global Ethics Forum, Kilian Kleinschmidt, the former head of the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan, discusses a new paradigm for humanitarian aid. ...

OCT 28, 2016 Article

Briefing Paper on Climate Engineering

Climate engineering is defined as large-scale, deliberate intervention in the Earth system to counteract climate change. Two major sets of techniques are usually included: those ...

Victor D. Cha. CREDIT: Amanda Ghanooni

OCT 25, 2016 Podcast

Powerplay: The Origins of the American Alliance System in Asia

Why is there no NATO for Asia? After World War II, why did the United States opt for bilateral relationships with countries like Japan and ...

Ok Tedi Mine in Papua New Guinea. CREDIT: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:OkTediMine.jpg">Ok Tedi Mine CMCA Review</a>

OCT 24, 2016 Podcast

Managing Resource Conflict with a Human Rights Approach

Earth Institute research scientist Joshua Fisher explores the links between natural resource management, conflict, and climate change in this conversation with Senior Fellow Devin Stewart. ...

CREDIT: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Panthera_tigris_corbetti_(Tierpark_Berlin)_832-714-(118).jpg">Lotse/Wikimedia</a>

OCT 21, 2016 Podcast

China, Japan, and America: Three Tigers on One Mountain?

"I don't think you can write about China and Japan without writing also about the United States," says journalist Richard McGregor. How has this complicated ...