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MAY 18, 2012 • Podcast
Global Ethics Corner: Should Universities be Giving so Many Ph.D.'s?
A Ph.D. used to be a ticket to a comfortable career in academia. But, in recent years, increasing numbers of Ph.D.'s have ...
MAY 18, 2012 • Podcast
Pax Ethnica: Where and How Diversity Succeeds
The headlines are full of stories of deep-simmering hatreds and ethnic strife. How about some good news for a change? Historians Meyer and Brysac explore ...
MAY 14, 2012 • Podcast
America in the 21st Century: A View from Europe
It's likely that the U.S. will cease to be the world's largest economic power by not later than the 2020s, predicts Martin Wolf. However--depending ...
MAY 14, 2012 • Article
Farewell Dick Lugar: A Gentleman Departs
Despite certain Republicans' claims to the contrary, Dick Lugar was a genuine conservative, albeit a responsible one who saw the advantage of engaging the other ...
MAY 11, 2012 • Article
Russia Bulletin (2012): Russia Bulletin, Issue 6
As expected, Vladimir Putin's re-election to the presidency has resulted in a torrent of criticism from all sides. Yet David Speedie argues that for many ...