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African women collecting <br>muddy waters. Photo <br>courtesy of the <a href="http://www.studentmovementusa.org/" target="_blank">Student <br>Movement for Real Change</a>.

JUN 18, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: It's Like Oil, But Different

Water shortages could be as lethal in the twenty-first century as terrorism and the relentless exhaustion of energy reserves, but the U.S. presidential candidates ...

JUN 18, 2008 Podcast

The Future of the Automobile

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 ...

Detail from book cover.

JUN 17, 2008 Podcast

Petrostate: Putin, Power, and the New Russia

"There's no one to talk to since Mahatma Gandhi died," sighs Putin. In a funny and frightening talk, Marshall Goldman unravels the tangled links between ...

Nunavut stop sign in English and Inuktitut. CREDIT: <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/mafic/8930067/">Patrick Smillie</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

JUN 16, 2008 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Speaking Fairly

The rise of English as a global lingua franca is one of the most striking developments of the last few decades, but the use of ...

JUN 12, 2008 Podcast

Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History

In this 2008 talk, Special Counsel and Advisor to John F. Kennedy Ted Sorensen recalls his life and times with JFK, including the dramas of desegregation ...