All Pieces for Mateo Schimpf
Affordability is one of the key barriers in expanding broadband and mobile around the world, with both the cost of connected devices and of digital...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 59:01
Recently, international attention has been focused on the impact of the Syrian civil war, which has driven over 2 million individuals out of the co...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 59:01
We are facing a unique and interesting time with the confluence of fundamental disruptive trends that are shaping our world. The dramatic transitio...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 59:01
Israel is one of the most diverse societies in the world, often described as a mosaic. While Israelis and Arabs struggle to find lasting peace, soc...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 59:01
As sea levels rise, winters become harsher and crop patterns are disturbed. All eyes look towards Paris and the UN climate change conference to see...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 59:01
As populations gravitate to large cities throughout the world and are absorbed into the middle class, there are corresponding significant shifts in...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 59:01
Remarks by His Excellency David O’Sullivan, EU Ambassador to the United States Whether it be the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TT...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 59:01
From: Mateo Schimpf
The United States is currently facing many foreign policy and national security challenges: ISIS continues to threaten security and regional stabil...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 59:01
Recently appointed President of the United States Institute of Peace, Nancy Lindborg, will discuss the global challenge of fragility and conflict, ...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 59:01
The internet, GPS, voice recognition programs like Siri – many of the technologies that we use today were developed with national security in mind....
- Added: Jan 26, 2016
- Length: 59:01
Whether it be drawing down from two foreign wars, the advancement of ISIS in the Middle East or the recent nuclear deal with Iran, the United State...
- Added: Jan 26, 2016
- Length: 59:01
In September, UN member states will vote on the Sustainable Development Goals, which, if approved, will come into effect in January 2016. The secon...
- Added: Jan 26, 2016
- Length: 59:01
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a trade agreement being negotiated among 12 countries, including the US, has sparked a heated debate about tra...
- Added: Jan 26, 2016
- Length: 59:01
In 2010, the UN passed a resolution recognizing access to water as a basic human right. The realization of this right is becoming increasingly diff...
- Added: Jan 26, 2016
- Length: 59:01
America has long been seen as a land of opportunity where, through hard work and perseverance, an individual can achieve prosperity and success. Th...
- Added: Jan 26, 2016
- Length: 59:01
People around the world will interact with Africa very differently over the coming decades. They will be more likely to trade stocks in Ghana, work...
- Added: Jan 26, 2016
- Length: 59:01
The war in Syria, now in its fifth year, has created a refugee crisis. Almost 4 million Syrians have fled the country, and another 7.6 million have...
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 23:44
In this pilot episode of the World Affairs podcast we are looking at diseases: how they are spread, how they are contained, how they are cured. We ...
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 12:42
Access to water has been declared an international human right, but it may be increasingly difficult to enforce. This episode explores how countrie...
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 20:03
Walter Isaacson, author of "The Innovators", is in conversation with Janes Wales, President and CEO of the World Affairs Council.
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 58:08
