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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 ...

U.S. Army in Baghdad, November 2003. CREDIT: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_War#/media/File:UStanks_baghdad_2003.JPEG">Technical Sergeant John L. Houghton, Jr., USAF</a>

JUN 15, 2016 Article

The Progressive's Paradox

Can left-wing ideologies ever co-exist comfortably with military intervention? U.S. foreign policy over the past two decades has failed to align squarely with the ...

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 "...