http://www.cceia.org Listen to events at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. Speakers include distinguished authors, government and UN officials, economists, and policymakers. Also featured are in-depth interviews conducted by CBS journalist Jere Van Dyk. Topics range from the ethics of war and peace, to the place of religion in politics, to issues at the forefront of global social justice. To learn more about our work and to explore a wealth of related resources, please visit our website at http://www.carnegiecouncil.org. Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs podcast@cceia.org No Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs Listen to events at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. Speakers include distinguished authors, government and UN officials, economists, and policymakers. Also featured are in-depth interviews conducted by CBS journalist Jere Van Dyk. Topics range from the ethics of war and peace, to the place of religion in politics, to issues at the forefront of global social justice. To learn more about our work and to explore a wealth of related resources, please visit our website at http://www.carnegiecouncil.org. en-us Fri, 07 Mar 2008 14:15:59 -0500 Copyright 2008 Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/PER_Thomas_Pogge_on_Pharmaceutical_Innovation.mp3 Public Ethics Radio: Thomas Pogge on Pharmaceutical Innovation Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:06:00 -0400 Thomas Pogge explains his proposal for dealing with the thorny intersection of public health, property rights, and poverty. As he sees it, the patent system doesn’t work as well for medicines as it does for, say, consumer electronics. Thomas Pogge explains his proposal for dealing with the thorny intersection of public health, property rights, and poverty. As he sees it, the patent system doesn’t work as well for medicines as it does for, say, consumer electronics. info@cceia.org (Thomas Pogge, Christian Barry) Thomas Pogge, Christian Barry] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20040519_FrancisFukuyama.mp3 State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century Empire Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:04:00 -0400 According to Fukuyama in this 2004 talk, we know less than we think we do about building political institutions, designing constitutions, and bolstering civil society in failed or weak states. According to Fukuyama in this 2004 talk, we know less than we think we do about building political institutions, designing constitutions, and bolstering civil society in failed or weak states. info@cceia.org (Francis Fukuyama) Francis Fukuyama] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080728_JackMatlock.mp3 David Speedie Interviews Jack Matlock on Russia Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:12:00 -0400 Senior Fellow David Speedie interviews former U.S. ambassador Jack Matlock on U.S. relations with Russia: how they evolved, current policy problems, and what is needed to get back on the right track. Senior Fellow David Speedie interviews former U.S. ambassador Jack Matlock on U.S. relations with Russia: how they evolved, current policy problems, and what is needed to get back on the right track. info@cceia.org (Jack F. Matlock, David C. Speedie) Jack F. Matlock, David C. Speedie] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20030227_CharlesKupchan.mp3 The End of the American Era: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Geopolitics of the Twenty-first Century Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:20:00 -0400 In a 2003 talk, international relations authority Charles Kupchan argues that America ignores Europe at its own peril. In a 2003 talk, international relations authority Charles Kupchan argues that America ignores Europe at its own peril. info@cceia.org (Charles Kupchan) Charles Kupchan] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080728_InterviewEisenhower.mp3 David Speedie Interviews Susan Eisenhower Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:01:00 -0400 Senior Fellow David Speedie interviews Susan Eisenhower, granddaughter of President Eisenhower and USSR and Russian specialist, about Russia's current place in the world and its relations with other countries. Senior Fellow David Speedie interviews Susan Eisenhower, granddaughter of President Eisenhower and USSR and Russian specialist, about Russia's current place in the world and its relations with other countries. info@cceia.org (Susan Eisenhower, David C. Speedie) Susan Eisenhower, David C. Speedie] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080722_JeffHittner.mp3 Devin Stewart Interviews Jeff Hittner of IBM Corporations Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:49:00 -0400 Jeff Hittner, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Leader for the IBM Global Business Services, gives examples of how CSR is not a company expense or philanthropic effort, but an investment that can yield returns. Jeff Hittner, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Leader for the IBM Global Business Services, gives examples of how CSR is not a company expense or philanthropic effort, but an investment that can yield returns. info@cceia.org (Jeffrey Hittner, Devin T. Stewart) Jeffrey Hittner, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20040616_JamesChace.mp3 1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft, and Debs: The Election that Changed the Country Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:45:00 -0400 In this 2004 talk, historian James Chace (1931-2004) looks back at the 1912 presidential elections and their effect on U.S. foreign policy. In this 2004 talk, historian James Chace (1931-2004) looks back at the 1912 presidential elections and their effect on U.S. foreign policy. info@cceia.org (James Chace) James Chace] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080701_RiseOfTheRest.mp3 The Rise of the Rest: How the Ascent of Russia and China Affects Global Business and Security Energy, Oil Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:30:00 -0400 From economic growth to cultural exports, the global distribution of power is shifting from "the West" to the rest of the world. This panel addresses the effects of this emerging new reality, many of which are already underway.    From economic growth to cultural exports, the global distribution of power is shifting from "the West" to the rest of the world. This panel addresses the effects of this emerging new reality, many of which are already underway.    info@cceia.org (Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Harry Harding, Flynt Leverett, David C. Speedie, Devin T. Stewart) Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Harry Harding, Flynt Leverett, David C. Speedie, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080624_Interview.mp3 "Hikikomori" and Japan's Role in the World Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:15:00 -0400 Michael Zielenziger discusses Japan's hikikomori, bright young people who opt to live as shut-ins because they don't fit in a society of high conformity and low entrepreneurship. Michael Zielenziger discusses Japan's hikikomori, bright young people who opt to live as shut-ins because they don't fit in a society of high conformity and low entrepreneurship. info@cceia.org (Michael Zielenziger, Devin T. Stewart) Michael Zielenziger, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080626_Uehiro.mp3 Torture, Rights, and Values: Why the Prohibition of Torture is Absolute Torture Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:35:00 -0400 "Understanding the relationship between values and authority helps us to understand the prohibition of torture and why it can and should be upheld as absolute," says David Rodin.   "Understanding the relationship between values and authority helps us to understand the prohibition of torture and why it can and should be upheld as absolute," says David Rodin.   info@cceia.org (David Rodin, David Luban, Joel H. Rosenthal) David Rodin, David Luban, Joel H. Rosenthal] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080617_MarwanMuasher.mp3 The Arab Center: The Promise of Moderation Islam Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:42:00 -0400 "To be a moderate in the Arab world today," says Jordanian diplomat Marwan Muasher, "is to be a very, very tiny minority." The reason is that all the Arab Center's energies have been focused on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. "To be a moderate in the Arab world today," says Jordanian diplomat Marwan Muasher, "is to be a very, very tiny minority." The reason is that all the Arab Center's energies have been focused on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. info@cceia.org (Marwan Muasher) Marwan Muasher] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080612_LarryBurns.mp3 The Future of the Automobile Energy, Oil Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:02:00 -0400 General Motors' Larry Burns envisions the future: Electric cars that will deliver today's freedoms at more reasonable prices, and without today's environmental, safety, and congestion problems. General Motors' Larry Burns envisions the future: Electric cars that will deliver today's freedoms at more reasonable prices, and without today's environmental, safety, and congestion problems. info@cceia.org (Larry Burns, Devin T. Stewart) Larry Burns, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080611_DavidDenoon.mp3 The Economic and Strategic Rise of China and India: Asian Realignments after the 1997 Financial Crisis Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:10:00 -0400 Although China's rise has received much attention, says NYU's David Denoon, much less has been given to the relative decline of the Pacific Rim states or the rapid rise of India's economic and strategic position. Although China's rise has received much attention, says NYU's David Denoon, much less has been given to the relative decline of the Pacific Rim states or the rapid rise of India's economic and strategic position. info@cceia.org (David Denoon) David Denoon] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080604_MarshallGoldman.mp3 Petrostate: Putin, Power, and the New Russia Energy, Oil Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:47:00 -0400 "'What is good for Gazprom is good for the world!' This emphatic claim by a prominent Russian energy official lies at the core of Marshall Goldman's timely and sobering new study of Moscow's petroleum industry." - Norman M. Naimark, Stanford University "'What is good for Gazprom is good for the world!' This emphatic claim by a prominent Russian energy official lies at the core of Marshall Goldman's timely and sobering new study of Moscow's petroleum industry." - Norman M. Naimark, Stanford University info@cceia.org (Marshall I. Goldman) Marshall I. Goldman] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080603_AhmedRashid.mp3 Descent into Chaos: The United States and the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia Terrorism Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:56:00 -0400 "Almost every single important extremist leader is living on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan," says Ahmed Rashid. Compared to this threat, Iraq is a sideshow. "Almost every single important extremist leader is living on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan," says Ahmed Rashid. Compared to this threat, Iraq is a sideshow. info@cceia.org (Ahmed Rashid) Ahmed Rashid] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080521_GeoffreyHeal.mp3 When Principles Pay: Corporate Social Responsibility and the Bottom Line Corporations Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:17:00 -0400 Geoffrey Heal examines how social and environmental performance affects a corporation's profitability and how the stock market reacts to a firm's behavior in these areas. Geoffrey Heal examines how social and environmental performance affects a corporation's profitability and how the stock market reacts to a firm's behavior in these areas. info@cceia.org (Geoffrey Heal) Geoffrey Heal] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080516_BeijingOlympics.mp3 Olympic Mettle: Business, Civil Society, and Politics During the Beijing Games Democracy Tue, 27 May 2008 13:23:00 -0400 This expert panel focuses on the ethics of engagement with China in the context of the Olympics. What lasting positive or negative effects, if any, will the games have on China? This expert panel focuses on the ethics of engagement with China in the context of the Olympics. What lasting positive or negative effects, if any, will the games have on China? info@cceia.org (Ian Buruma, Robert L. Corcoran, Thomas Crampton, Qi Qianjin, Minky Worden, Devin T. Stewart) Ian Buruma, Robert L. Corcoran, Thomas Crampton, Qi Qianjin, Minky Worden, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080519_SirLawrenceFreedman.mp3 A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East Islam, Oil Tue, 20 May 2008 11:01:00 -0400 Looking back over the last 30 years, historian Sir Lawrence Freedman analyzes the complex politics of the Middle East. He shows how America's policy choices in previous crises have led to the current dilemmas. Looking back over the last 30 years, historian Sir Lawrence Freedman analyzes the complex politics of the Middle East. He shows how America's policy choices in previous crises have led to the current dilemmas. info@cceia.org (Sir Lawrence Freedman) Sir Lawrence Freedman] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080514_MichaelKlare.mp3 Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet: The New Geopolitics of Energy Oil Mon, 19 May 2008 09:31:00 -0400 Michael Klare, an expert on the politics of energy and resources, discusses how the world's diminishing sources of energy are radically changing the international balance of power. Michael Klare, an expert on the politics of energy and resources, discusses how the world's diminishing sources of energy are radically changing the international balance of power. info@cceia.org (Michael T. Klare) Michael T. Klare] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/2008512_KimberlyDozier.mp3 Breathing the Fire Wed, 14 May 2008 15:15:00 -0400 Kimberly Dozier, a veteran Middle East journalist who was critically wounded in a Baghdad bomb blast, talks about the difficulties of reporting from Iraq. It's dangerous, it's expensive, and people don't want to hear it. Kimberly Dozier, a veteran Middle East journalist who was critically wounded in a Baghdad bomb blast, talks about the difficulties of reporting from Iraq. It's dangerous, it's expensive, and people don't want to hear it. info@cceia.org (Kimberly Dozier) Kimberly Dozier] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080507_NoahFeldma.mp3 The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State Islam Tue, 13 May 2008 14:51:00 -0400 In the West the idea of governance by Sharia law is radioactive, says Noah Feldman, yet for many in the Muslim world it represents their aspirations for rule of law. Can Islamic States succeed? In the West the idea of governance by Sharia law is radioactive, says Noah Feldman, yet for many in the Muslim world it represents their aspirations for rule of law. Can Islamic States succeed? info@cceia.org (Noah Feldman) Noah Feldman] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080429_AshrafGhani.mp3 Fixing Failed States: A Framework for Rebuilding a Fractured World Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:40:00 -0400 Drawing on his background at the World Bank and as the first post-Taliban finance minister of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani (and co-author Clare Lockhart) develops a comprehensive framework for understanding the problem of state-building. Drawing on his background at the World Bank and as the first post-Taliban finance minister of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani (and co-author Clare Lockhart) develops a comprehensive framework for understanding the problem of state-building. info@cceia.org (Ashraf Ghani) Ashraf Ghani] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/2008.04.22_QuilLawrence_EDIT.mp3 Invisible Nation: How the Kurds' Quest for Statehood Is Shaping Iraq and the Middle East Oil Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:27:00 -0400 Quil Lawrence tells the story of the Kurds, the only Iraqi ethnic group that want the Americans to stay. Divided among Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria and numbering 25 million, the Kurds are the largest ethnic group without their own nation. Quil Lawrence tells the story of the Kurds, the only Iraqi ethnic group that want the Americans to stay. Divided among Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria and numbering 25 million, the Kurds are the largest ethnic group without their own nation. info@cceia.org (Quil Lawrence) Quil Lawrence] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080416_ParagKhanna.mp3 The Second World: Empires and Influence in the New Global Order Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:34:00 -0400 Americans ask, "Why do they hate us? Is this country pro or anti-American?" But what Khanna finds as he travels the world is that increasingly, many just don't care about the United States. Countries are going their own way and making multiple alliances. Americans ask, "Why do they hate us? Is this country pro or anti-American?" But what Khanna finds as he travels the world is that increasingly, many just don't care about the United States. Countries are going their own way and making multiple alliances. info@cceia.org (Parag Khanna) Parag Khanna] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/CC_2008.04.09_Sorman_EDIT_NEW.mp3 Empire of Lies: The Truth About China in the Twenty-First Century Sun, 13 Apr 2008 08:46:00 -0400 "There are not six million Tibetans in China," says Sorman. "There are one billion." If the many Chinese who are not beneficiaries of economic development could express themselves, they would say the same things as the Tibetans. "There are not six million Tibetans in China," says Sorman. "There are one billion." If the many Chinese who are not beneficiaries of economic development could express themselves, they would say the same things as the Tibetans. info@cceia.org (Guy Sorman) Guy Sorman] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080403_Cyberethics.mp3 Cyberethics: The Emerging Codes of Online Conduct Thu, 10 Apr 2008 15:10:00 -0400 A panel of experts on old and new media, ranging from newspapers to blogs and Second Life, explore the codes of online conduct that are emerging as new media gains more influence in political and business affairs. A panel of experts on old and new media, ranging from newspapers to blogs and Second Life, explore the codes of online conduct that are emerging as new media gains more influence in political and business affairs. info@cceia.org (Steven C. Clemons, Michael Getler, Rita J. King, Jay Rosen, Alex Koppelman, Devin T. Stewart) Steven C. Clemons, Michael Getler, Rita J. King, Jay Rosen, Alex Koppelman, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/CC_20080404_Krugman_EDIT_NEW.mp3 The Conscience of a Liberal Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:35:00 -0400 How can we reclaim the relationship between America's government and its citizens? What will it take to achieve a "new" New Deal? How can we reclaim the relationship between America's government and its citizens? What will it take to achieve a "new" New Deal? info@cceia.org (Paul Krugman) Paul Krugman] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080401_OlafurGrimsson_.mp3 Climate Change and New Security Issues Environment, Energy, Security Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:16:00 -0400 H.E. Dr. Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland, discusses how Iceland has successfully reduced its use of oil and coal, and how the fate of nations large and small is being affected by climate change. H.E. Dr. Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland, discusses how Iceland has successfully reduced its use of oil and coal, and how the fate of nations large and small is being affected by climate change. info@cceia.org (H.E. Dr. Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland) H.E. Dr. Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080307_HermanTomitova.mp3 Dealing Fairly with Developing Country Debt Development Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:00:00 -0400 Barry Herman, Lydia Tomitova, and Jonathan Shafter of the joint Carnegie Council–New School Ethics and Debt Project present the new book, Dealing Fairly with Developing Country Debt. Barry Herman, Lydia Tomitova, and Jonathan Shafter of the joint Carnegie Council–New School Ethics and Debt Project present the new book, Dealing Fairly with Developing Country Debt. info@cceia.org (Barry Herman, Lydia Tomitova, Jonathan Shafter) Barry Herman, Lydia Tomitova, Jonathan Shafter] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080221_finBernardHaykel.mp3 Islam in Saudi Arabia's Politics Islam Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:00:00 -0400 Bernard Haykel sheds light on the inner workings of Saudi Arabia, from the relationship between the government and various Islamic groups, to the position of women and the Kingdom's relationship with the U.S. Bernard Haykel sheds light on the inner workings of Saudi Arabia, from the relationship between the government and various Islamic groups, to the position of women and the Kingdom's relationship with the U.S. info@cceia.org (Bernard Haykel) Bernard Haykel] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080319_RomanoSchwebel.mp3 The International Judge: An Introduction to the Men and Women Who Decide the World's Cases Justice Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:00:00 -0400 Who are the judges that sit on the International Court of Justice; what are the issues and challenges they face; and what is their approach to international law? Who are the judges that sit on the International Court of Justice; what are the issues and challenges they face; and what is their approach to international law? info@cceia.org (Cesare P. R. Romano, Stephen M. Schwebel, Daniel Terris) Cesare P. R. Romano, Stephen M. Schwebel, Daniel Terris] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080313_DariusRejali.mp3 Torture and Democracy Torture, Human Rights Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:30:00 -0400 In his exhaustive study, Darius Rejali traces the history of torture through the ages. He concludes that most "clean" tortures that leave no marks were actually born in democracies, especially imperial Britain and France. In his exhaustive study, Darius Rejali traces the history of torture through the ages. He concludes that most "clean" tortures that leave no marks were actually born in democracies, especially imperial Britain and France. info@cceia.org (Darius Rejali) Darius Rejali] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080317_RobinWright.mp3 Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:21:00 -0400 What are the ideas and movements driving change in Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Morocco, the Gulf States and the Palestinian territories, and what are the obstacles they confront? What are the ideas and movements driving change in Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Morocco, the Gulf States and the Palestinian territories, and what are the obstacles they confront? info@cceia.org (Robin Wright) Robin Wright] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080306_JanEgeland2.mp3 A Billion Lives: An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of Humanity Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:34:00 -0400 From the tsunami to Darfur, Jan Egeland has been at the frontline of many humanitarian crises, and he calls on rich nations to do more to help. From the tsunami to Darfur, Jan Egeland has been at the frontline of many humanitarian crises, and he calls on rich nations to do more to help. info@cceia.org (Jan Egeland) Jan Egeland] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080219_LopezMcNamara.mp3 Uniting Against Terror: Cooperative Nonmilitary Responses to the Global Terrorist Threat Terrorism Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 George Lopez gives an overview of effective, multilateral counter-terrorism measures, and as an illustration, Ambassador McNamara analyzes how Libya went from rogue state to member of the Security Council. George Lopez gives an overview of effective, multilateral counter-terrorism measures, and as an illustration, Ambassador McNamara analyzes how Libya went from rogue state to member of the Security Council. info@cceia.org (George A. Lopez, Thomas E. McNamara) George A. Lopez, Thomas E. McNamara] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080212_EdwardLincoln.mp3 Winners without Losers: Why Americans Should Care More about Global Economic Policy Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:42:00 -0500 Foreign trade policy can be an agent for political change and stronger international economic ties increase global stability, says Edward Lincoln. Foreign trade policy can be an agent for political change and stronger international economic ties increase global stability, says Edward Lincoln. info@cceia.org (Edward J. Lincoln, Sam Natapoff, Devin T. Stewart) Edward J. Lincoln, Sam Natapoff, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080228_KishoreMahbubani.mp3 The New Asian Hemisphere: The Irresistible Shift of Global Power to the East Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:03:00 -0500 Western dominance is waning, says Kishore Mahbubani, and it's high time that the West gives up its domination of global institutions, from the IMF to the UN Security Council. Western dominance is waning, says Kishore Mahbubani, and it's high time that the West gives up its domination of global institutions, from the IMF to the UN Security Council. info@cceia.org (Kishore Mahbubani) Kishore Mahbubani] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080214_MartinEvans.mp3 Algeria: Anger of the Dispossessed Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:15:00 -0500 Nearly 50 years after its bloody and protracted war of independence, why has Algeria become a breeding ground for instability, violence, and Islamic terrorism? Nearly 50 years after its bloody and protracted war of independence, why has Algeria become a breeding ground for instability, violence, and Islamic terrorism? info@cceia.org (Martin Evans) Martin Evans] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080206_DiamondPuddington.mp3 Freedom in Retreat Democracy Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:23:00 -0500 Freedom House representatives and Larry Diamond discuss the findings of the FH annual survey, "Freedom in the World 2008," which shines a light on the decline in freedom around the world. Freedom House representatives and Larry Diamond discuss the findings of the FH annual survey, "Freedom in the World 2008," which shines a light on the decline in freedom around the world. info@cceia.org (Peter Ackerman, Larry Diamond, Arch Puddington, Jennifer L. Windsor) Peter Ackerman, Larry Diamond, Arch Puddington, Jennifer L. Windsor] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080129_NolandWucker2.mp3 Reverse Brain Drain for the Middle East Education, Globalization Tue, 05 Feb 2008 09:50:00 -0500 One strategy to improve the economies of the Middle East would be to reverse the brain drain, a development that contributed to the blossoming of the high tech sector in economies such as Taiwan and India. Can public policies contribute to this process? One strategy to improve the economies of the Middle East would be to reverse the brain drain, a development that contributed to the blossoming of the high tech sector in economies such as Taiwan and India. Can public policies contribute to this process? info@cceia.org (Marcus Noland, Michele Wucker, Devin T. Stewart) Marcus Noland, Michele Wucker, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080131_MokhtarLamani.mp3 Perspectives on National Reconciliation in Iraq Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:48:00 -0500 Appointed by the Arab League as Special Envoy to Iraq, Mohktar Lamani spent a year in Baghdad's dangerous Red Zone trying to bring about peace between Shiites, Sunnis, Kurds, and Christians. Appointed by the Arab League as Special Envoy to Iraq, Mohktar Lamani spent a year in Baghdad's dangerous Red Zone trying to bring about peace between Shiites, Sunnis, Kurds, and Christians. info@cceia.org (Mokhtar Lamani) Mokhtar Lamani] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080123_BillBradley.mp3 The New American Story Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 What will it take to make America a better and stronger country? Politicians need to begin by telling the American people some hard truths, says Bill Bradley. What will it take to make America a better and stronger country? Politicians need to begin by telling the American people some hard truths, says Bill Bradley. info@cceia.org (Bill Bradley) Bill Bradley] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20041207_JeanMarieGuehenno.mp3 Challenges in UN Peacekeeping Operations Peacekeeping, Genocide, Warfare Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:17:00 -0500 The demand for UN peacekeeping troops has risen at an unprecedented rate, says Guehenno, Under-Secretary General for UN Peacekeeping Operations. This presents enormous challenges, such as mobilizing troops and resources. The demand for UN peacekeeping troops has risen at an unprecedented rate, says Guehenno, Under-Secretary General for UN Peacekeeping Operations. This presents enormous challenges, such as mobilizing troops and resources. info@cceia.org (Jean-Marie Guehenno) Jean-Marie Guehenno] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050419_AlanWolfe.mp3 Return to Greatness: How America Lost Its Sense of Purpose and What It Needs to Do to Recover It Democracy, Empire, Ethics Wed, 16 Jan 2008 11:26:00 -0500 In 2000, why did both the Democratic Party and the Republican Party turn inwards, rejecting candidates Bradley and McCain who each represented ideals of national greatness? Wolfe explores American history to find out. In 2000, why did both the Democratic Party and the Republican Party turn inwards, rejecting candidates Bradley and McCain who each represented ideals of national greatness? Wolfe explores American history to find out. info@cceia.org (Alan Wolfe) Alan Wolfe] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20080107_PaulCollier.mp3 The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:14:00 -0500 The plight of the bottom billion is often viewed by ordinary citizens in the West as an issue too remote--and too intractable--to be solved. In reality, however, this is far from the truth. What can and should we do to improve the situation? The plight of the bottom billion is often viewed by ordinary citizens in the West as an issue too remote--and too intractable--to be solved. In reality, however, this is far from the truth. What can and should we do to improve the situation? info@cceia.org (Paul Collier) Paul Collier] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071210_SrgjanKerim.mp3 Towards a New Culture of International Relations: Rights and Responsibilities of the Individual in Multilateral Decision-Making Thu, 03 Jan 2008 03:54:00 -0500 What are the immediate challenges being addressed by the 62nd Session of the General Assembly? And how can the UN transform shared values into individual commitment and collective action? What are the immediate challenges being addressed by the 62nd Session of the General Assembly? And how can the UN transform shared values into individual commitment and collective action? info@cceia.org (Srgjan Kerim) Srgjan Kerim] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071010_KevinGallagher.mp3 The Enclave Economy: Foreign Investment and Sustainable Development in Mexico's Silicon Valley Thu, 20 Dec 2007 08:29:00 -0500 Kevin Gallagher finds that Mexico's post-NAFTA experience of foreign direct investment in its information technology sector, particularly in the Guadalajara region, did not result in the expected benefits. Kevin Gallagher finds that Mexico's post-NAFTA experience of foreign direct investment in its information technology sector, particularly in the Guadalajara region, did not result in the expected benefits. info@cceia.org (Kevin Gallagher) Kevin Gallagher] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070919_BrianLevy.mp3 Fighting Corruption: Perspectives from the World Bank Development, Poverty Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Brian Levy discusses the dilemmas of addressing corruption in the context of development work, since the World Bank's primary mission is poverty reduction. New community-driven funding projects produce quality infrastructure and put developing countries more in the driver's seat. Brian Levy discusses the dilemmas of addressing corruption in the context of development work, since the World Bank's primary mission is poverty reduction. New community-driven funding projects produce quality infrastructure and put developing countries more in the driver's seat. info@cceia.org (Brian Levy) Brian Levy] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071102_MarkFulton3.mp3 Responsible Profit: Perspectives from Deutsche Asset Management Mon, 17 Dec 2007 07:48:00 -0500 Bringing capital into play is the pragmatic and profitable response to climate change, says Fulton. Governments are creating a price for carbon, explicitly through emissions trading and implicitly through taxes, subsidies, and standards. Bringing capital into play is the pragmatic and profitable response to climate change, says Fulton. Governments are creating a price for carbon, explicitly through emissions trading and implicitly through taxes, subsidies, and standards. info@cceia.org (Mark Fulton) Mark Fulton] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071102_ChrisKelly.mp3 A Megacommunity at Work on Great Barrier Reef Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Christopher Kelly explains how business leaders launched the Great Barrier Reef Foundation to coordinate scientific research and protect the ecosystem. Gradually a megacommunity formed around the foundation, uniting government, industry, and civil society. Christopher Kelly explains how business leaders launched the Great Barrier Reef Foundation to coordinate scientific research and protect the ecosystem. Gradually a megacommunity formed around the foundation, uniting government, industry, and civil society. info@cceia.org (Christopher Kelly) Christopher Kelly] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071102_NikhilChandavarkar.mp3 Responsible Profit: Crafting a Fair Climate Agreement Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Developed countries focus on mitigation and absolute emissions levels, whereas developing countries cite their low per capita emissions and their need for adaptation, technology, and finance. Negotiators must reconcile these concerns to craft a fair successor agreement to the Kyoto Protocol. Developed countries focus on mitigation and absolute emissions levels, whereas developing countries cite their low per capita emissions and their need for adaptation, technology, and finance. Negotiators must reconcile these concerns to craft a fair successor agreement to the Kyoto Protocol. info@cceia.org (Nikhil Chandavarkar) Nikhil Chandavarkar] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071212_AhmedRashid.mp3 Pakistan: The Struggle Between Politics and Extremism Democracy, Terrorism Fri, 14 Dec 2007 12:32:00 -0500 Created as a Muslim state 60 years ago this August, Pakistan is in crisis, wrestling with Draconian laws, the conflict between secularism and Islam, and an increasing terrorist threat. Ahmed Rashid, author of "Taliban," analyses the situation. Created as a Muslim state 60 years ago this August, Pakistan is in crisis, wrestling with Draconian laws, the conflict between secularism and Islam, and an increasing terrorist threat. Ahmed Rashid, author of "Taliban," analyses the situation. info@cceia.org (Ahmed Rashid) Ahmed Rashid] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071210_SusanAronson.mp3 Trade Imbalance: The Struggle to Weigh Human Rights Concerns in Trade Policymaking Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Is trade the best tool to achieve human rights objectives? Which human rights and for whom? Do trade agreements enhance or undermine the process? Susan Aaronson explores these questions and offers recommendations. Is trade the best tool to achieve human rights objectives? Which human rights and for whom? Do trade agreements enhance or undermine the process? Susan Aaronson explores these questions and offers recommendations. info@cceia.org (Susan Aaronson) Susan Aaronson] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071128_MichaelConroy.mp3 Branded! How the Certification Revolution is Transforming Global Corporations Corporations Fri, 07 Dec 2007 11:58:00 -0500 Michael Conroy discusses how certification systems, market campaigns, and champions within corporations are driving a major shift in global corporate accountability on social and environmental issues. Michael Conroy discusses how certification systems, market campaigns, and champions within corporations are driving a major shift in global corporate accountability on social and environmental issues. info@cceia.org (Michael E. Conroy) Michael E. Conroy] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071206_GarrettGraff.mp3 The First Campaign: Globalization, the Web, and the Race for the White House Fri, 07 Dec 2007 10:21:00 -0500 The Web has shaken up campaigning, says Garrett Graff. Will candidates seize the moment and run the first campaign of the new era, or will they run the last one all over again? The Web has shaken up campaigning, says Garrett Graff. Will candidates seize the moment and run the first campaign of the new era, or will they run the last one all over again? info@cceia.org (Garrett M. Graff) Garrett M. Graff] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071024_DanielAltman.mp3 Connected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy World Economy Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Altman stayed awake for 24 hours tuned to the wire services to study the global economy. He discusses the growing clout of emerging economies, the business advantages and liabilities of China's looser ethical standards, and the dwindling national allegiances of global corporations. Altman stayed awake for 24 hours tuned to the wire services to study the global economy. He discusses the growing clout of emerging economies, the business advantages and liabilities of China's looser ethical standards, and the dwindling national allegiances of global corporations. info@cceia.org (Daniel Altman) Daniel Altman] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071129_MatthewLevitt.mp3 Finance as a Tool of National Security: Update on the Effort to Combat Terror Financing Terrorism, Security Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:36:00 -0500 Levitt discusses the behind-the-scenes work that Treasury is doing to cut off funds for terrorism, with particular focus on Iran. Levitt discusses the behind-the-scenes work that Treasury is doing to cut off funds for terrorism, with particular focus on Iran. info@cceia.org (Matthew Levitt) Matthew Levitt] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071005_ScottBarrett.mp3 Why Cooperate? The Incentive to Supply Global Public Goods Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:51:00 -0500 Deflecting asteroids, eradicating polio, coordinating international time, mitigating climate change--Scott Barrett explains the different incentives and actors needed to supply these global public goods, where everyone benefits and none can be excluded. Deflecting asteroids, eradicating polio, coordinating international time, mitigating climate change--Scott Barrett explains the different incentives and actors needed to supply these global public goods, where everyone benefits and none can be excluded. info@cceia.org (Scott Barrett) Scott Barrett] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071107_ShashiTharoor.mp3 The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone: Reflections on India, the Emerging 21st-Century Power Wed, 07 Nov 2007 12:46:00 -0500 Diversity, says Tharoor, is the very essence and strength of India, the world's largest democracy. Rather than a melting pot, it is more like an Indian "thali," with each dish separate but combining in the mouth to make a harmonious whole. Diversity, says Tharoor, is the very essence and strength of India, the world's largest democracy. Rather than a melting pot, it is more like an Indian "thali," with each dish separate but combining in the mouth to make a harmonious whole. info@cceia.org (Shashi Tharoor) Shashi Tharoor] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071101_RichardfRhodes.mp3 Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:03:00 -0400 It's time to finish the work that Reagan and Gorbachev began and get rid of all the nuclear weapons in the world, says Rhodes. And led by George Shultz, a group of Reagan-era hawks have a step-by-step proposal on how to do it. It's time to finish the work that Reagan and Gorbachev began and get rid of all the nuclear weapons in the world, says Rhodes. And led by George Shultz, a group of Reagan-era hawks have a step-by-step proposal on how to do it. info@cceia.org (Richard Rhodes) Richard Rhodes] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071031_WalterMead.mp3 God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:46:00 -0400 Walter Russell Mead wittily explains how the individualistic faiths of Britain and America lent themselves so well to the creation of the modern economic and political order. Walter Russell Mead wittily explains how the individualistic faiths of Britain and America lent themselves so well to the creation of the modern economic and political order. info@cceia.org (Walter Russell Mead) Walter Russell Mead] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071017_JohnBowe.mp3 Nobodies: Modern American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the New Global Economy Wed, 17 Oct 2007 11:00:00 -0400 Do labor abuse and outright slavery still exist in the United States? John Bowe travels from Florida to U.S.-owned Saipan to investigate modern global slave labor. Do labor abuse and outright slavery still exist in the United States? John Bowe travels from Florida to U.S.-owned Saipan to investigate modern global slave labor. info@cceia.org (John Bowe) John Bowe] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071011_GaryWills.mp3 Head and Heart: American Christianities Christianity, Religion Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:00:00 -0400 The U.S. separation of church and state both unleashed evangelical feelings and tempered them with reason and rationality, says Wills. "Putting together the head and the heart is not easy, but we have been most successful as a country when that has happened." The U.S. separation of church and state both unleashed evangelical feelings and tempered them with reason and rationality, says Wills. "Putting together the head and the heart is not easy, but we have been most successful as a country when that has happened." info@cceia.org (Garry Wills) Garry Wills] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20071010_RobertReich.mp3 Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life Democracy, Globalization, World Economy Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:05:00 -0400 While supercapitalism is working well to enlarge the economy, why, asks Robert Reich, is its influence making democracy less and less effective? While supercapitalism is working well to enlarge the economy, why, asks Robert Reich, is its influence making democracy less and less effective? info@cceia.org (Robert B. Reich) Robert B. Reich] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050503_HughPope.mp3 Sons of the Conquerors: The Rise of the Turkic World Tue, 02 Oct 2007 10:40:00 -0400 Pope discusses the past, present, and future of the Turkic world, which stretches from Central Asia to Turkey. His topics include oil, trade, and the question of Turkey and the EU. Pope discusses the past, present, and future of the Turkic world, which stretches from Central Asia to Turkey. His topics include oil, trade, and the question of Turkey and the EU. info@cceia.org (Hugh Pope) Hugh Pope] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070926_MarkLilla.mp3 The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 It's not contemporary Islam that's the exception," says Mark Lilla. "We are the exception. We live on the other shore from those who see political theology as the only way of life, and we need to drop the illusion that we share a common vocabulary." It's not contemporary Islam that's the exception," says Mark Lilla. "We are the exception. We live on the other shore from those who see political theology as the only way of life, and we need to drop the illusion that we share a common vocabulary." info@cceia.org (Mark Lilla) Mark Lilla] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070920_MichaelLindsay.mp3 Faith in the Halls of Power: How Evangelicals Joined the American Elite Christianity Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 Evangelicals have become the new internationalists, says Lindsay, working at both policy and grassroot levels for more American engagement abroad. How does this affect America and the rest of the world? Evangelicals have become the new internationalists, says Lindsay, working at both policy and grassroot levels for more American engagement abroad. How does this affect America and the rest of the world? info@cceia.org (D. Michael Lindsay) D. Michael Lindsay] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070917_RobertKaplan.mp3 Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts: The American Military in the Air, at Sea, and on the Ground Wed, 19 Sep 2007 05:30:00 -0400 As a nation's economic power increases it naturally steps up its military power, says Kaplan, since it has more interests to protect. So it is not surprising that we are seeing the military rise of China and to a lesser extent, India. Inevitably, we are moving towards a multipolar world. As a nation's economic power increases it naturally steps up its military power, says Kaplan, since it has more interests to protect. So it is not surprising that we are seeing the military rise of China and to a lesser extent, India. Inevitably, we are moving towards a multipolar world. info@cceia.org (Robert D. Kaplan) Robert D. Kaplan] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050113_NoahFeldman.mp3 What We Owe Iraq: War and the Ethics of Nation Building Thu, 13 Sep 2007 06:40:00 -0400 Feldman, a constitutional expert and Arabic-speaker sent to Iraq by the Bush administration, argues that U.S. intervention in Iraq amounts to a moral promise, and unless asked to leave, we are morally bound to stay until a legitimately elected government can govern effectively. Feldman, a constitutional expert and Arabic-speaker sent to Iraq by the Bush administration, argues that U.S. intervention in Iraq amounts to a moral promise, and unless asked to leave, we are morally bound to stay until a legitimately elected government can govern effectively. info@cceia.org (Noah Feldman) Noah Feldman] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070910_PhilippeLegrain.mp3 Immigrants: Your Country Needs Them Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:02:00 -0400 It's inevitable that more and more people will move across borders, says Philippe Legrain, and rather than put obstacles in their way, we should welcome them. They do the jobs we can't or won't do and their diversity enriches us all. It's inevitable that more and more people will move across borders, says Philippe Legrain, and rather than put obstacles in their way, we should welcome them. They do the jobs we can't or won't do and their diversity enriches us all. info@cceia.org (Philippe Legrain) Philippe Legrain] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070907_CassSunstein.mp3 Republic.com 2.0 Fri, 07 Sep 2007 10:34:00 -0400 The internet offers us unprecedented access to information. Yet it also allows us to block out diverse ideas, selecting only articles and blogs that reinforce our existing opinions. What does this mean for democracy? The internet offers us unprecedented access to information. Yet it also allows us to block out diverse ideas, selecting only articles and blogs that reinforce our existing opinions. What does this mean for democracy? info@cceia.org (Cass Sunstein) Cass Sunstein] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070905_TonyLang.mp3 Can Rules Make Us Safer? International Security and the Dilemma of Rules Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:31:00 -0400 Anthony F. Lang, Jr. explores what rules can and cannot do in the war on terrorism, pointing toward a possible world order that emphasizes constitutionalism as a way to reorder international security. Anthony F. Lang, Jr. explores what rules can and cannot do in the war on terrorism, pointing toward a possible world order that emphasizes constitutionalism as a way to reorder international security. info@cceia.org (Anthony F. Lang, Jr.) Anthony F. Lang, Jr.] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20030129_RomeoDallaire.mp3 Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda Intervention Fri, 31 Aug 2007 06:28:00 -0400 Dallaire recalls the agony of not being able to take action to halt the Rwandan genocide because he lacked the requisite authority as well as manpower and equipment. In essence, he lacked the support of the international community. Dallaire recalls the agony of not being able to take action to halt the Rwandan genocide because he lacked the requisite authority as well as manpower and equipment. In essence, he lacked the support of the international community. info@cceia.org (Lt. Gen. Romeo A. Dallaire) Lt. Gen. Romeo A. Dallaire] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050127_SebastianMallaby.mp3 The World's Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, and the Wealth and Poverty of Nations Aid, Development, World Economy Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:35:00 -0400 Mallaby says he is somewhat pessimistic about the World Bank's chances of survival, pointing out that its loan portfolio has been declining in response to NGO pressures. Mallaby says he is somewhat pessimistic about the World Bank's chances of survival, pointing out that its loan portfolio has been declining in response to NGO pressures. info@cceia.org (Sebastian Mallaby) Sebastian Mallaby] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050209_PWSinger.mp3 Children at War Warfare Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 The ever-growing number of child soldiers across the globe is one of the world's most under-reported stories. "There are an estimated 300,000 child soldiers right now serving as active combatants and another half-million who are serving in armed forces not at war," says Singer. The ever-growing number of child soldiers across the globe is one of the world's most under-reported stories. "There are an estimated 300,000 child soldiers right now serving as active combatants and another half-million who are serving in armed forces not at war," says Singer. info@cceia.org (P. W. Singer) P. W. Singer] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20040602_ThomasLippman.mp3 Inside the Mirage: America's Fragile Partnership with Saudi Arabia Oil, Islam Thu, 23 Aug 2007 04:58:00 -0400 Veteran Middle East correspondent Thomas Lippman traces the history of the U.S.-Saudi relationship and discusses its current state post 9/11. Veteran Middle East correspondent Thomas Lippman traces the history of the U.S.-Saudi relationship and discusses its current state post 9/11. info@cceia.org (Thomas W. Lippman) Thomas W. Lippman] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20040413_JosephNye.mp3 Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics Security, Terrorism Mon, 20 Aug 2007 06:17:00 -0400 Hard power alone cannot deal with terrorism successfully, says Nye. We must use a combination of hard and soft power. Hard power alone cannot deal with terrorism successfully, says Nye. We must use a combination of hard and soft power. info@cceia.org (Joseph S. Nye) Joseph S. Nye] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20040422_GustaveSpeth.mp3 Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment Environment Thu, 16 Aug 2007 07:19:00 -0400 Speth's recommended steps towards sustainability range from creating a world environmental organization with the power to make treaties with teeth, to encouraging innovative measures at the local level--what he calls "green jazz." Speth's recommended steps towards sustainability range from creating a world environmental organization with the power to make treaties with teeth, to encouraging innovative measures at the local level--what he calls "green jazz." info@cceia.org (James Gustave Speth) James Gustave Speth] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050119_BjornLomborg.mp3 Global Crises, Global Solutions Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:38:00 -0400 According to Lomborg, the $50 billion that will be spent on development assistance over the next four years ought to be focused on realistic goals such as ending malnutrition and communicable diseases--not on reducing global warming. According to Lomborg, the $50 billion that will be spent on development assistance over the next four years ought to be focused on realistic goals such as ending malnutrition and communicable diseases--not on reducing global warming. info@cceia.org (Bjorn Lomborg) Bjorn Lomborg] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070731KojiWatanabe.mp3 Managing Japan-US-China Relations: A Japanese Perspective Thu, 09 Aug 2007 07:49:00 -0400 Ambassador Koji Watanabe of the Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) discusses the dynamics of the trilateral Japan-US-China relationship, which is emerging as a key force shaping the stability and governance of Asia. Ambassador Koji Watanabe of the Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) discusses the dynamics of the trilateral Japan-US-China relationship, which is emerging as a key force shaping the stability and governance of Asia. info@cceia.org (Koji Watanabe, Devin T. Stewart) Koji Watanabe, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050614_LarryDiamond.mp3 Squandered Victory: The American Occupation and the Bungled Effort to Bring Democracy to Iraq Mon, 06 Aug 2007 07:01:00 -0400 Soon after a 2005 visit to Iraq, Larry Diamond, a specialist in democracy development, reflects sadly on how we have allowed the situation "to slip into a state of severe insecurity, stalemate, and economic disarray." Soon after a 2005 visit to Iraq, Larry Diamond, a specialist in democracy development, reflects sadly on how we have allowed the situation "to slip into a state of severe insecurity, stalemate, and economic disarray." info@cceia.org (Larry Diamond) Larry Diamond] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050608_EasterlyStiglitzWeinstein.mp3 Globalization: What's New? Thu, 02 Aug 2007 08:07:00 -0400 The panelists discuss globalization's main features, asking what is new, what drives the process, how it changes politics, and how it affects global institutions like the UN. The panelists discuss globalization's main features, asking what is new, what drives the process, how it changes politics, and how it affects global institutions like the UN. info@cceia.org (William Easterly, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Michael M. Weinstein) William Easterly, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Michael M. Weinstein] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20041116_GrahamAllison.mp3 Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe Terrorism, Security Mon, 30 Jul 2007 06:07:00 -0400 Nuclear security expert Graham Allison gives a sobering assessment on why a nuclear attack on U.S. soil is inevitable unless we take immediate, well-concerted measures. Nuclear security expert Graham Allison gives a sobering assessment on why a nuclear attack on U.S. soil is inevitable unless we take immediate, well-concerted measures. info@cceia.org (Graham Allison) Graham Allison] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050302_KishoreMahbuni.mp3 Beyond the Age of Innocence: Rebuilding Trust Between America and the World Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:36:00 -0400 In this 2005 talk, Mahbubani observes that much of the world is disappointed with America's leadership, and yet would like it to take the lead in creating a stable world order. But can America revive the kind of leadership necessary to do this? In this 2005 talk, Mahbubani observes that much of the world is disappointed with America's leadership, and yet would like it to take the lead in creating a stable world order. But can America revive the kind of leadership necessary to do this? info@cceia.org (Kishore Mahbubani) Kishore Mahbubani] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20040325_ZbigniewBrzezinski.mp3 The Choice: Global Domination or Global Leadership Security Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 To prevail in the war on terrorism and other looming geo-strategic crises, says Brzezinski in this 2004 speech, America needs serious allies, not just "coalitions of the willing." To prevail in the war on terrorism and other looming geo-strategic crises, says Brzezinski in this 2004 speech, America needs serious allies, not just "coalitions of the willing." info@cceia.org (Zbigniew Brzezinski) Zbigniew Brzezinski] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050330_JeffreySachs.mp3 The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time Aid, Development, Poverty, World Economy Thu, 19 Jul 2007 07:17:00 -0400 In this 2005 talk, Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the New Millennium Project, proposes ways to end extreme poverty on the entire planet by 2025. In this 2005 talk, Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the New Millennium Project, proposes ways to end extreme poverty on the entire planet by 2025. info@cceia.org (Jeffrey Sachs) Jeffrey Sachs] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20011119_PeterBergen.mp3 Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden Mon, 16 Jul 2007 06:03:00 -0400 Who is bin Laden? What drives him? Peter Bergen is one of the few Westerners who has interviewed bin Laden face to face. In this November 2001 talk, he gives valuable insights into what makes bin Laden tick. Who is bin Laden? What drives him? Peter Bergen is one of the few Westerners who has interviewed bin Laden face to face. In this November 2001 talk, he gives valuable insights into what makes bin Laden tick. info@cceia.org (Peter Bergen) Peter Bergen] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070711_FedericoMacaranas.mp3 Ethics of the Brain Drain in the Developing World: The Case of Philippine Health Professionals Poverty Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:54:00 -0400 Dr. Federico Macaranas uses the exodus of Philippine health professionals as a case study to show the ill effects of the brain drain on poor countries. Dr. Federico Macaranas uses the exodus of Philippine health professionals as a case study to show the ill effects of the brain drain on poor countries. info@cceia.org (Dr. Federico Macaranas) Dr. Federico Macaranas] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20050512_AndrewBacevich.mp3 The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:15:00 -0400 In this 2005 talk, Bacevich argues that military force has increasingly become the preferred instrument of American foreign policy, a process that began not with 9/11, but with the end of the Cold War. In this 2005 talk, Bacevich argues that military force has increasingly become the preferred instrument of American foreign policy, a process that began not with 9/11, but with the end of the Cold War. info@cceia.org (Andrew J. Bacevich) Andrew J. Bacevich] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070626_NikolasGvosdev.mp3 U.S. - Russia Relations and Climate Change After the G8 Energy, Environment, Security Tue, 26 Jun 2007 09:25:00 -0400 Nikolas K. Gvosdev examines the declining effectiveness of the G8 summits and the U.S.-Russian politics of climate change and missile defense that played out at this year's meeting. Nikolas K. Gvosdev examines the declining effectiveness of the G8 summits and the U.S.-Russian politics of climate change and missile defense that played out at this year's meeting. info@cceia.org (Nikolas K. Gvosdev) Nikolas K. Gvosdev] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070626_AnatolLieven.mp3 Transatlantic Relations After the G8 Energy Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:40:00 -0400 Lieven explores the increasing complexity of US-EU-Russian relations due to energy interdependence, stalled eastward expansion of the EU, and the overall diminished power of the West, the delicate balance making it more difficult to resolve issues in places like Kosovo and South Ossetia. Lieven explores the increasing complexity of US-EU-Russian relations due to energy interdependence, stalled eastward expansion of the EU, and the overall diminished power of the West, the delicate balance making it more difficult to resolve issues in places like Kosovo and South Ossetia. info@cceia.org (Anatol Lieven) Anatol Lieven] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070620_JohnAltenburg.mp3 Shades of Gray: Military Commissions and the Rule of Law Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:23:00 -0400 While military commissions may be a useful policy option in the current war against international terrorism, they cannot negate the most fundamental rights in which Americans believe. Is there a viable solution? While military commissions may be a useful policy option in the current war against international terrorism, they cannot negate the most fundamental rights in which Americans believe. Is there a viable solution? info@cceia.org (Major General John D. Altenburg (U.S. Army ret.)) Major General John D. Altenburg (U.S. Army ret.)] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070619_NormanPearlstine.mp3 Off the Record: The Press, the Government, and the War over Anonymous Sources Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:30:00 -0400 Norman Pearlstine gives the scoop on Time Inc.'s role in the Scooter Libby/Valerie Plame case. He supports creating federal shield laws so that reporters can protect their sources. Norman Pearlstine gives the scoop on Time Inc.'s role in the Scooter Libby/Valerie Plame case. He supports creating federal shield laws so that reporters can protect their sources. info@cceia.org (Norman Pearlstine) Norman Pearlstine] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070612_JackMarr.mp3 Devin Stewart Interviews Jack Marr on China Tue, 12 Jun 2007 10:10:00 -0400 Jack Marr, Adjunct Professor at New York University's Shanghai Center and long-time China observer, comments on some of the ethical implications of China's economic rise. Jack Marr, Adjunct Professor at New York University's Shanghai Center and long-time China observer, comments on some of the ethical implications of China's economic rise. info@cceia.org (Jack Marr, Devin T. Stewart) Jack Marr, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070605_AllanRock.mp3 Children and Armed Conflict: Sri Lanka, a Case in Point Tue, 05 Jun 2007 05:28:00 -0400 Why isn't the government of Sri Lanka more effective in protecting its children from being recruited as child soldiers? Why isn't the government of Sri Lanka more effective in protecting its children from being recruited as child soldiers? info@cceia.org (Allan Rock) Allan Rock] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070530_GregRaymond.mp3 After Iraq: The Imperiled American Imperium Empire Wed, 30 May 2007 06:36:00 -0400 Drawing parallels between today's situation in Iraq and the wars of ancient Greece and Persia, Raymond shows how a great power's hubris can lead to its nemesis. Drawing parallels between today's situation in Iraq and the wars of ancient Greece and Persia, Raymond shows how a great power's hubris can lead to its nemesis. info@cceia.org (Gregory A. Raymond) Gregory A. Raymond] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070523_MichaelOppenheimer.mp3 Confronting Climate Change Wed, 23 May 2007 13:43:00 -0400 Michael Oppenheimer explains climate change and discusses ways to deal with this mounting crisis. A self-described optimist, he believes that we can change our behavior and prevent complete catastrophe. Michael Oppenheimer explains climate change and discusses ways to deal with this mounting crisis. A self-described optimist, he believes that we can change our behavior and prevent complete catastrophe. info@cceia.org (Michael Oppenheimer) Michael Oppenheimer] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070515_KohutStokes.mp3 America Against the World: How We Are Different and Why We Are Disliked Tue, 15 May 2007 12:20:00 -0400 Once America was considered the champion of democracy, but now we are seen as a militant hyperpower. Why has the world turned against America and what can we do about it? Once America was considered the champion of democracy, but now we are seen as a militant hyperpower. Why has the world turned against America and what can we do about it? info@cceia.org (Andrew Kohut, Bruce Stokes) Andrew Kohut, Bruce Stokes] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070510_RobertHormatsFINAL.mp3 The Price of Liberty: Paying for America's Wars Thu, 10 May 2007 12:13:00 -0400 Hormats compares the fiscal policies made in previous American wars to those of the current administration and argues that today's decisions place America's future at risk. Hormats compares the fiscal policies made in previous American wars to those of the current administration and argues that today's decisions place America's future at risk. info@cceia.org (Robert Hormats) Robert Hormats] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070503_MarthaNussbaum.mp3 The Clash Within: Democracy, Religious Violence, and India's Future Democracy Thu, 03 May 2007 12:50:00 -0400 "If we really want to understand the impact of religious nationalism on democratic values, India currently provides a troubling example, and one without which any more general understanding of the phenomenon is dangerously incomplete." "If we really want to understand the impact of religious nationalism on democratic values, India currently provides a troubling example, and one without which any more general understanding of the phenomenon is dangerously incomplete." info@cceia.org (Martha Nussbaum) Martha Nussbaum] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070424_SariNusseibeh.mp3 Once Upon a Country: A Palestinian Life Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:45:00 -0400 In spite of the hatred and frustration on the surface, Palestinian activist and scholar Sari Nusseibeh optimistically believes that deep down there is readiness on the part of both Israelis and Palestinians to make peace. In spite of the hatred and frustration on the surface, Palestinian activist and scholar Sari Nusseibeh optimistically believes that deep down there is readiness on the part of both Israelis and Palestinians to make peace. info@cceia.org (Sari Nusseibeh) Sari Nusseibeh] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070416_MarcusNolandInterview.mp3 Devin Stewart Interviews Marcus Noland on the Arab Economies Mon, 16 Apr 2007 13:22:00 -0400 Devin Stewart interviews Marcus Noland about his forthcoming book, "The Arab Economies in a Changing World." Devin Stewart interviews Marcus Noland about his forthcoming book, "The Arab Economies in a Changing World." info@cceia.org (Marcus Noland, Devin T. Stewart) Marcus Noland, Devin T. Stewart] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070416_MarcusNoland.mp3 Famine in North Korea: Markets, Aid, and Reform Mon, 16 Apr 2007 11:51:00 -0400 In the mid-1990s as many as one million North Koreans died in one of the worst famines of the twentieth century, and another great famine may be on its way, warns North Korea expert Marcus Noland. In the mid-1990s as many as one million North Koreans died in one of the worst famines of the twentieth century, and another great famine may be on its way, warns North Korea expert Marcus Noland. info@cceia.org (Marcus Noland) Marcus Noland] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070412_JillShankleman.mp3 Oil, Profits, and Peace: Does Business Have a Role in Peacemaking? Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:52:00 -0400 What do Western oil companies need to do to sustain both profits and peace? What do Western oil companies need to do to sustain both profits and peace? info@cceia.org (Jill Shankleman) Jill Shankleman] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070411_AliAllawi.mp3 The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace Wed, 11 Apr 2007 08:43:00 -0400 Ali A. Allawi, until recently a senior minister in the Iraqi government, discusses the Iraq crisis. How did it get to this point, and what will be the longterm repercussions on Iraq and the rest of the world? Ali A. Allawi, until recently a senior minister in the Iraqi government, discusses the Iraq crisis. How did it get to this point, and what will be the longterm repercussions on Iraq and the rest of the world? info@cceia.org (Ali A. Allawi) Ali A. Allawi] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/04052007_SusanShirk.mp3 China: Fragile Superpower: How China's Internal Politics Could Derail its Peaceful Rise Thu, 05 Apr 2007 13:15:00 -0400 The more developed and prosperous China becomes, the more threatened its leaders feel. What are the internal issues that create this insecurity? The more developed and prosperous China becomes, the more threatened its leaders feel. What are the internal issues that create this insecurity? info@cceia.org (Susan L. Shirk) Susan L. Shirk] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20041208_TRReid.mp3 The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy Europe, European Union Tue, 27 Mar 2007 08:23:00 -0400 T. R. Reid discusses the state of European integration and argues that Americans are not aware of the extent to which the EU has turned into a major global player, especially in trade matters. T. R. Reid discusses the state of European integration and argues that Americans are not aware of the extent to which the EU has turned into a major global player, especially in trade matters. info@cceia.org (T. R. Reid) T. R. Reid] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070322_JoanneBauer.mp3 The Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Importance of Human Rights Policies Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:56:00 -0400 This talk was part of the event "Taking Stock of Business and Human Rights: Policies and Practices," cosponsored by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Carnegie Council. This talk was part of the event "Taking Stock of Business and Human Rights: Policies and Practices," cosponsored by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Carnegie Council. info@cceia.org (Joanne Bauer) Joanne Bauer] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070322_DavidSchilling.mp3 The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility and the Emergence of Corporate Human Rights Policies Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:25:00 -0400 This talk was part of the event "Taking Stock of Business and Human Rights: Policies and Practices," cosponsored by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Carnegie Council. This talk was part of the event "Taking Stock of Business and Human Rights: Policies and Practices," cosponsored by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Carnegie Council. info@cceia.org (David M. Schilling) David M. Schilling] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070322_ChristineBader.mp3 Perspectives from BP and the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Business and Human Rights Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:13:00 -0400 This talk was part of the event "Taking Stock of Business and Human Rights: Policies and Practices," cosponsored by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Carnegie Council. This talk was part of the event "Taking Stock of Business and Human Rights: Policies and Practices," cosponsored by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Carnegie Council. info@cceia.org (Christine Bader) Christine Bader] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070307_KennethRoth.mp3 Global Human Rights Leadership: Who Will Fill the Void Left by the United States? Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:00:00 -0500 With Washington's reputation as a leader on human rights gravely damaged by abuses committed in its five-year-old "global war on terror," who will fill the vacuum? With Washington's reputation as a leader on human rights gravely damaged by abuses committed in its five-year-old "global war on terror," who will fill the vacuum? info@cceia.org (Kenneth Roth) Kenneth Roth] http://media.cceia.org/carnegie/audio/20070301_PaulBarrett.mp3 American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion Islam Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:00:00 -0500 Over six million Muslims of different backgrounds live in the United States, and for the m