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"We strongly believe that markets can be made to work for the poor in ways that far surpass the ability of the public sector and other intervention...
- Added: Mar 01, 2011
- Length: 27:04
Colette Lespinasse discusses pre-existing governance and human rights issues in disaster-stricken Haiti. She addresses the recent earthquake and ch...
- Added: Mar 01, 2011
- Length: 27:57
Susan Aryeetey discusses her work empowering women in Ghana. She has a background in journalism and communications, and has spent the last eight ye...
- Added: Mar 01, 2011
- Length: 26:51
A professor at Yale University, a landscape architect, and an urban ecologist, Alex Felson creates designs that take local and built environments i...
- Added: Mar 01, 2011
- Length: 26:42
Jonathan Rose discusses his focus on green building and transportation as key drivers in combating climate change.
- Added: Mar 01, 2011
- Length: 27:17
The global circulation of goods is a major source of both prosperity and carbon emissions. This short video on ethics asks: Can trade be regulated ...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
The proposed building of an Islamic community center two blocks from 9/11’s Ground Zero has become a contentious issue. Would building the center p...
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Could the slow job growth rate of the Great Recession be attributed to new technologies replacing human labor and intelligence? Is artificial intel...
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
The Indian government plans to give all 1.2 billion Indians a fingerprint ID. Are you in favor of a national biometric ID to prevent identity theft...
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Two waves are overwhelming Egypt and possibly the Middle East: democracy and demography. Can a youthful imperative for rapid change amplify or dimi...
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
In Tunisia, the Jasmine Revolution showed the vulnerability of unpopular and anti-democratic regimes. Should the West support authoritarian regimes...
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
The annual announcement from the Eurasia Group of top global risks is here. Do you agree with their choice of fundamental issues for 2011?
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Chinese policies tilt the field and undermine free trade, according to journalist David Leonhardt. Should the U.S. use sanctions more aggressively ...
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Wikileaks cables reveal that U.S. diplomats are "a big part of the sales force." Is diplomacy diminished or conflicts harder to resolve if diplomat...
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Should non-state armed groups be excluded from the formal realm of international humanitarian law? Should they be held to the same standards as sta...
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
U.S. diplomatic cables exposed through WikiLeaks raise several questions about transparency and trust. Should governments employ secrecy in diploma...
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Western support of Israel demonstrates a clash of interests and values. Israel is a key U.S. ally, yet its policies towards Gaza and the West Bank ...
- Added: Feb 24, 2011
- Length: 02:00
With the rise in power of emerging markets and developing economies should the architecture of global economics change to reflect their market appr...
- Added: Feb 24, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Brazil's President Lula da Silva handpicked Dilma Rousseff as his successor, even though she has never held political office. How important is cont...
- Added: Feb 24, 2011
- Length: 02:00
A look at concerts in the Kennedy White House, narrated by Richard Dreyfuss.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, Delmarva Public Media, WLPR , KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more
- Added: Jan 18, 2011
- Length: 08:14
- Purchases: 13
In the wake of the recent midterm elections, many have expressed concern about political gridlock at the federal level. But in his second Metro Mat...
- Added: Dec 04, 2010
- Length: 15:54
Julia Kennedy interviews Mary Joyce on the use of digital technology for activism.
- Added: Dec 01, 2010
- Length: 25:18
Julia Kennedy interviews Christoph Lueneburger on sustainable practices.
- Added: Dec 01, 2010
- Length: 24:31
As an executive at RecycleBank, Ian Yolles is familiar with incentives and sustainability. The company's business mission is to entice consumers to...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Dec 01, 2010
- Length: 30:22
- Purchases: 1
William Powers discusses his life's journey, including time in Liberia and Bolivia, and a stay in a 12 x 12-foot cabin with no electricity or runni...
- Added: Dec 01, 2010
- Length: 25:14