DEC 17, 2010 • Podcast
Interview with Susan Aryeetey on Women in Ghana
Susan Aryeetey discusses her work empowering women in Ghana. She has a background in journalism and communications, and has spent the last eight years at ...
DEC 17, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: International Humanitarian Law and Non-State Actors
Should non-state armed groups be excluded from the formal realm of international humanitarian law? Should they be held to the same standards as states during ...
DEC 14, 2010 • Article
Suicide Terror and the Preoccupation with Occupation
According to Robert Pape, suicide bombers the world over are not motivated by religion; they are all secular nationalists resisting foreign occupation. Is there really ...
DEC 14, 2010 • Podcast
AMEXICA: War Along the Borderline
In a horrific account, Ed Vulliamy describes the ultraviolent, nihilistic narco-traficante culture of the Mexican-American border, a land of drug addicts and cartels.
DEC 14, 2010 • Article
Las Presidentas
A new era in Latin America or status quo in another form? While female politicians' success in Latin American elections is laudable, this trend does ...
DEC 13, 2010 • Podcast
Negotiating with Evil: When to Talk to Terrorists
When, how, and under what conditions should governments talk to terrorists? Can opening a dialogue bring conflicts to a faster resolution?
DEC 10, 2010 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: WikiLeaks: Trust or Transparency?
U.S. diplomatic cables exposed through WikiLeaks raise several questions about transparency and trust. Should governments employ secrecy in diplomacy? Without transparency, are democracy and ...
DEC 8, 2010 • Podcast
Interview with Alex Felson, Landscape Architect and Urban Ecologist
A professor at Yale University, a landscape architect, and an urban ecologist, Alex Felson creates designs that take local and built environments into account. His ...