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FEB 4, 2013 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Is the Arab Spring Over?

The hope that existed at the beginning Arab Spring has been marred by violence and conflict in Syria, Libya, Egypt, and elsewhere. Have we entered ...

The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate

JAN 31, 2013 Podcast

The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate

With a breadth and depth of knowledge spanning not only current geopolitics but centuries of history, Robert Kaplan shows us the crucial importance of geography ...

JAN 30, 2013 Podcast

Going to Tehran: Prospects for U.S.-Iranian Engagement

Americans' view of Iran as an illegitimate system in imminent danger of overthrow is wrongheaded, wishful thinking, say the Leveretts. The U.S. needs to ...

JAN 28, 2013 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Will the European Endowment for Democracy Really Work?

The European Union has faced criticism in recent years for not doing enough to promote democratic values abroad. With the formation of the European Endowment ...

JAN 24, 2013 Podcast

Five Myths About Nuclear Weapons

What if everything we believe about nuclear weapons is wrong? "Reexamine the facts and you'll see that the arguments for nuclear weapons aren't powerful; they're ...