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The American Future: A History

JUN 1, 2009 Podcast

The American Future: A History

In a dazzling display of learning and verbal virtuosity, Simon Schama takes us from Arlington Cemetery to the contrasts between the Jeffersonian and Hamiltonian worldview; ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ctbto/8468260426/">CTBTO</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

MAY 29, 2009 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Deterrence Beats Diplomacy on North Korea

There are enormous limits as to what Japan, South Korea, and the United States could do about North Korea even if China agreed to follow ...

MAY 29, 2009 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Pillars of Choice: Pluralism

How do we celebrate differences without falling into the trap of cultural relativism?

CREDIT:<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/rappensuncle/632433873">Mel Stoutsenberger</a> (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/">CC</a>).

MAY 28, 2009 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Innovations: Building a Continental Renewable Super Grid

As the planet warms and the economy cools, renewable resources are emerging as a realistic means to solve both problems in a timely fashion. A ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Photo <br>by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/31910792@N05/3492139088/">James Gordon</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

MAY 27, 2009 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: What's Wrong with Diplomacy in Damascus

The Obama administration has reversed former President George W. Bush's isolationist policies toward Syria, but has little to show for it. The government will need ...