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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...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Mar 25, 2010
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 1
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
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
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
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
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
When balancing life's complex tensions, how do you know when you've crossed a line?
- Added: Mar 25, 2010
- Length: 02:00
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
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
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
- Purchases: 1
Should cultural treasures, acquired under dubious circumstances, be returned to their places of origin?
- Added: Nov 13, 2009
- Length: 01:30
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
- Purchases: 1
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
- Purchases: 1
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
- Purchases: 1
Do states have a responsibility to protect the planet? If so, who would decide when environmental protection is a legitimate reason to interfere in...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Sep 18, 2009
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
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
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
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
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
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 29:03
The "Without Comment" series began last April with a look at the Democratic primaries using only sound bites from politicians, political pundits an...
- Added: Feb 11, 2009
- Length: 16:35
How the United States has used nuclear weapons to bolster its imperial ambitions
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KSFR
- Added: Aug 25, 2008
- Length: 27:59
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Aug 09, 2008
- Length: 27:59
GOVERNMENT INSIDER SPEAK OUT AGAINST THE WAR IN IRAQ
- Added: Jul 29, 2008
- Length: 28:00