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With over half of the detainees on a hunger strike, tensions are worse than ever at Guantanamo Bay. Is it finally time for the United States to clo...
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 02:02
"A global ethic, which is absolutely necessary to meet the destructive forces that our intellectual and technological powers have given us to meet ...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 03:55
"There are two kinds of countries in this world, the good ones and the bad ones. The good ones I count as the countries where the governments are a...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 02:45
After a controversial election, Kenya has inaugurated Uhuru Kenyatta, who has been indicted by the ICC for crimes against humanity, as its new pres...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 02:05
"The tendencies are hostile to achieving perpetual peace. But these tendencies do not have to be accepted the way they are. Once we understand what...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 04:24
"I'd really like to see us get globalization right. For me, getting globalization right wouldn't mean that we have stuff from every corner of the w...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 03:37
"On the most basic level, a global ethic should be a recognition that we simply cannot afford to ignore our neighbors, even if they don't appear to...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 03:31
"Even dictatorships go to great lengths to create these fake elections to prove to the world that they have consent of the governed. It's sort of a...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 03:10
A new book claiming that bonobos can feel empathy suggests that morality may be biological. If this is the case, what purpose does religion serve? ...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 01:52
"Even dictatorships go to great lengths to create these fake elections to prove to the world that they have consent of the governed. It's sort of a...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: :13
"You've got to balance national interest against global interest. I think that's the direction in which global ethics is going to go."
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 03:21
Apple and Google will, reportedly, both soon be selling computers that you can wear. But will the trove of details that these devices will be able ...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 01:56
A recent nuclear test and renewed threats from North Korea has led to new sanctions from the UN Security Council. Does this mean that China's patie...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 02:06
The world's eyes are on Venezuela as Hugo Chavez's death leaves many questions. Will he be remembered as a champion of the poor or will his legacy ...
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: 02:13
With the Syrian civil war about to turn two years old and the death toll approaching 70,000, some are saying it is time for the U.S. or the UN to i...
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 01:58
For years, large global organizations, like the G-20 or the UN, have failed to cooperate on major international challenges, like climate change. Is...
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 02:16
"I do approach it in a positive way, that we ought to be thinking about nutrition for every human being, keeping people alive so they have a chance...
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- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 03:19
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"The new world, the 21st century is about global communication and global citizenship. I see this particularly in the young people."
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 03:06
"Where is the political space within which you can organize and mobilize for greater equality across the globe? That's a question I don't have an a...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 03:13
"The wealthy have a responsibility to have a certain degree of austerity, to show that they are admired and respected, not because they have materi...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 03:26
"My general view is that left and right are like yin and yang. I think it's great to have one side that's calling attention to global issues and on...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 02:42
"Violence is linked to a continued intolerance of minorities. In many countries in many parts of the world, this is something we inherited from the...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 03:20
The European Union has faced criticism in recent years for not doing enough to promote democratic values abroad. With the formation of the European...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 02:13
Facing prosecution for illegally downloading millions of academic articles, Internet activist Aaron Swartz recently committed suicide. Should Swart...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 02:13
Despite making valuable contributions to the U.S. military since the Civil War, women are still technically excluded from direct ground combat role...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 01:59
