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The Frugal Superpower

OCT 12, 2010 Podcast

The Frugal Superpower: America's Global Leadership in a Cash-Strapped Era

Michael Mandelbaum says that in this age of soaring deficits, the era marked by an expansive U.S. foreign policy is coming to an end. ...

OCT 8, 2010 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Geoengineering

Global warming makes it impossible to limit environmentalism to one country. Should geoengineering be regulated multilaterally before rogue countries experiment with our collective future? Or ...

Washington Rules

OCT 8, 2010 Podcast

Washington Rules: America's Path to Permanent War

It is time to examine the Washington consensus on national security and why it must change, says Professor Bacevich--and to acknowledge that fixing Afghanistan should ...

OCT 6, 2010 Podcast

Grand Strategies: Literature, Statecraft, and World Order

Reading classical literature teaches us that there are seldom clear answers to real-life dilemmas, says Charles Hill. It gives us the breadth of knowledge to ...

OCT 5, 2010 Podcast

Pakistan, the United States, and the West: David Speedie Interviews Anatol Lieven

Anatol Lieven discusses Pakistan's surprising degree of stability; the role of the army and ISI; the drug trade; and Pakistan's relationship with the U.S., ...

Leading by Example

OCT 4, 2010 Podcast

Leading by Example

Representatives from the Navy, the Marines, and the Army Corps of Engineers illustrate how the U.S. military is on the forefront of efforts to ...

OCT 4, 2010 Podcast

EIA Interview: Mathias Risse on Justice and Common Ownership of the Earth

Philosopher Mathias Risse discusses his concept of common ownership of the earth--the equal claim of each person to the planet and its resources--and what this ...

OCT 3, 2010 Podcast

Ethics in Business: Interview with Ian Yolles, Chief Marketing Officer at RecycleBank

RecycleBank's mission is to entice consumers to recycle with a rewards system similar to frequent flyer programs. "You can think of it, in a sense, ...

OCT 1, 2010 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: China and the U.S.: Trade Wars or Mutual Advantage

China undervalues its currency and pursues an export-led growth model, resulting in the loss of U.S. jobs. Confrontation on this issue is dangerous, yet ...

SEP 28, 2010 Podcast

Self-Determination and Conflict Resolution: From Kosovo to Sudan

Drawing on the International Court's judgment on the legality of Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence, Arbour examines the pursuit of self-determination in a range of ...