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When war is a foreign insurgency, balancing human risks and possibility of success is a fundamental ethical dilemma for leaders. What do you think ...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2009
  • Length: 02:00
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When choosing Nobel Peace Prize winners, should the Nobel Committee think of the future, using the Nobel's prestige to encourage peace-making? Or s...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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By 2050 some estimate that climate change will displace 150 million people, but the displaced won't qualify as refugees under international law. Wh...

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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Should cultural treasures, acquired under dubious circumstances, be returned to their places of origin?

  • Added: Nov 13, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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Can we regulate international space like the oceans? Pollution and illegal or unregulated fishing plague international waters. How can the problem ...

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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Older, middle and younger generation discussion on Civility in our current time.

  • Added: Sep 19, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
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Who pays to stop global warming? How to allocate emissions allowances? If people are entitled to an equal share of the world's resources, should na...

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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How do we put value on the forests as an indispensable element of our survival? Can we balance market mechanisms with regulations and consumption w...

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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Do states have a responsibility to protect the planet? If so, who would decide when environmental protection is a legitimate reason to interfere in...

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2009
  • Length: 03:00
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Do immigrants help or hurt America? Closed borders cut off the world's best and brightest, while open borders may invite the world's desperate, cri...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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What criteria do you emphasize when deciding "How is my country doing?" Are you proud of how your country compares with the world?

  • Added: Sep 09, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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What does the financial crisis imply? Should we liberalize trade on agriculture and services? Or should we protect domestic producers?

  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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Will our responses to the financial crisis be constructive, or will panic cloud our judgments?

  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:38
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Will people associate U.S. power with "global misery" or with the opportunity and pluralism that Obama's victory represents?

  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:38
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Are ethics primary questions that precede and surround practical leadership? Are these daily questions that inform each political decision?

  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:38
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How will President Obama deal with the hopes and fears of people abroad? Will his priority be the interests of the United States or will the welfar...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:28
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We enter a slippery ethical slope when we begin to make distinctions between victims. When can an individual's rights be set aside?

  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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Is fast food an ethical as well as a dietary issue? Yes, says the slow-food movement whose motto is: good, clean, fair food. Let's look at this cla...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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Should the opinion of the world be important in American elections? This is a crucial question in applied ethics as we choose a President.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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Julia Kennedy interviews Joe Cahalan, President of the Xerox Foundation about Xerox and its commitment to being a good corporate citizen.

  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 27:31
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Julia Kennedy interviews Hans Decker on the big ideas of business’ role in global society.

  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 27:30
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Julia Kennedy interviews Sarah Greenberg on the social and environmental risks that companies sometimes take – and how they affect investors.

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 27:30
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Julia Kennedy interviews Bob Harrison, CEO of the Clinton Global Initiative about its vision for solving the world’s greatest challenges.

  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 27:30
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Julia Kennedy interviews Richard Kauffman on sustainability.

  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 27:30
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Julia Kennedy interviews Alice Korngold on her work connecting corporate executives with non-profit boards.

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 27:30
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