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MAR 19, 2010 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: The Ethics and Effectiveness of Basic Income Grants

Can basic income grants work for those living in extreme poverty? Or are grants discouraging people from taking individual responsibility?

Taming the Gods: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents

MAR 17, 2010 Podcast

Taming the Gods: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents

Focusing on Muslims in Europe, Ian Buruma argues that religions (including Islam) and liberal democracies are compatible, despite many peoples' fears. Democracy allows space for ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/takver/4178693304/">Takver</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>)

MAR 17, 2010 Podcast

Rise of the Rest III: Climate Change, Energy, and Global Governance after the Financial Crisis

This panel focuses on global governance since the financial crisis, in particular on climate change, energy security, and issues of consensus, common ethics, and trust. 

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rhymes/4402640498/">Lawrence Oluyede</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

MAR 17, 2010 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Xenophobia Tests National Legitimacy

The connection between xenophobic sentiments and national identity calls into question the legitimacy of nations in an era of increasing migration and multiculturalism.

MAR 16, 2010 Podcast

Darrel Moellendorf on the Climate Change Negotiations in Copenhagen

Darrel Moellendorf (author of "Treaty Norms and Climate Change Mitigation") discusses what happened in Copenhagen and what it means for future negotiations on climate change.