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Does the quest for high television ratings deter Olympic sportscasters from focusing on strategies and techniques of sports? Should Olympic coverag...

  • Added: May 19, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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One goal of public diplomacy is to create allies inside other states through education programs or cultural exchanges. Should this be viewed as enr...

  • Added: May 19, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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We're paying too little attention to he workers who were seriously injured or killed in the explosion that spilled tons of oil into the Gulf of Mex...

  • Added: May 14, 2010
  • Length: 03:48
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How do we balance the short-term interests at stake in the energy debate with our long-term needs?

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  • Added: Apr 27, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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Is U.S. foreign policy determined by individual policy-makers and core values, or by external threats and domestic pressures?

  • Added: Apr 27, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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Has pluralism in America emphasized private interest over public good? Does the market for ideas need more supervision, or should the market rule?

  • Added: Apr 27, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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For President Obama, what is the relation between religion and politics?

  • Added: Apr 26, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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America's global future seems in doubt with a frozen political process, mountains of debt, stagnant exports, global military commitments, and less ...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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The Eurasia Group identified ten top global risks for business this year, which should be understood not just as political and economic, but also a...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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Is climate change a common public burden, or should individuals make their own choices? Globally do modernized countries have an obligation to deve...

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  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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Are we responsible for the well-being of children around the globe, millions of whom die every year from preventable causes? Or does charity begin ...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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In a difficult and protracted war democracies may accept a draw due to a lack of public support. If you were caught between bowing to public opinio...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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Within society there seems to be a general public disdain for excess and a private commitment to excess. Should there be formal or informal standar...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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What is the U.S. role in the world? There are two extremes. Being an example, or employing forceful U.S. engagement and being a moral champion. Nei...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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Private contractors bring important skills to tasks outside the capability or mission of military personnel, but they are not accountable to the go...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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When balancing life's complex tensions, how do you know when you've crossed a line?

  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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Recorded on January 20, 2009, the day Barack Obama became President of the United States, Radio Curious visited again with Congressman Sam Farr, wh...

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  • Added: Dec 08, 2009
  • Length: 28:54
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Why do you buy what you buy? What do you hope to gain from it and will it make you a happier, sexier and more successful person? In these days of e...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
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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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Commentary that argues that to be environmentally friendly we want products designed so that the high value materials can be removed - reserving re...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2009
  • Length: 02:48
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The mainstream media are in effect censoring labor news that's important to all of us.

  • Added: Oct 22, 2009
  • Length: 06:24