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OCT 15, 2012 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: The Future of Stem Cell Research: Has Science Gone Too Far?
Now that scientists are able to create fertile mammal eggs using stem cells, many people are asking some tough ethical questions. Has science gone too ...
OCT 15, 2012 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Rethinking Development Finance for City "Slums"
The Asian Coalition for Community Action is challenging the top-down Big Aid funding model by providing small grants to low-income communities for the initiatives of ...
OCT 12, 2012 • Podcast
Senator Richard Lugar on Nuclear Weapons Reduction
Senator Lugar tells the dramatic story of his bipartisan work on the Cooperative Threat Reduction Program (also known as Nunn–Lugar), which provides funding and ...
OCT 10, 2012 • Podcast
Frank Vogl on Corruption
Corruption is not a victimless crime, as many believe. Transparency International's Frank Vogl discusses the global, grass-roots fight against this age-old problem.
OCT 9, 2012 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Is the Special Status of Diplomatic Missions a Thing of the Past?
Under rules codified at the 1961 Vienna Convention, diplomatic missions are generally considered inviolable. But with the murder of Libya Ambassador Chris Stevens in mind, is ...