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"I do believe there is a global ethic. It has to do with the dignity of individuals, the right to security and liberty, both. I do believe that the...
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- Added: Dec 20, 2012
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 1
"What I have in mind with rooted cosmopolitanism and distance sensitivity is something that's much, much more practical and to my mind achievable."
- Added: Dec 20, 2012
- Length: 03:14
After decades of violence, rebel group FARC is negotiating with the Colombian government. The group has unsuccessfully petitioned the American gove...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 02:08
"I'm a huge believer in role models. I think that pretty much any woman who gets up and puts herself out there, whether she wants to be or not, is ...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 03:36
As Burma begins to reform its government, the U.S. has been quick to begin normalizing relations with the Asian state. Are geostrategic considerati...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 02:09
"At the heart of this form of anarchist theory, which is what this is, is a belief that true self-determination, self-realization of the self, can ...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 03:37
The more our societies are in conversation, the more likely it is, when it comes to having to make the hard decisions that are involved in discussi...
- Added: Nov 08, 2012
- Length: 03:54
"I hope that world leaders will really sit down and think about the circumstances of those people who have been suffering for many years. Why can't...
- Added: Oct 24, 2012
- Length: 03:34
"I would advise my dear intellectuals of this age and time and place to give us some good imagination, especially to the young people."
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 04:26
"There are things we can't do, even with all the power of the United States. But then we shouldn't hide from it. We shouldn't turn away and pretend...
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 03:51
"It is amazing that more than 2 billion people do not have access to electricity. All people equally have a right to have a very healthy and comfor...
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 04:40
"Moral leadership to me is about selflessness. But in a world of personal aggrandizement and short-term-ism, I do fear that we'll see less moral le...
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 03:07
"We may have globalization, we have more interconnectedness, lots of things are happening, more trade. But what's the moral compass? You have the f...
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 02:58
With a U.S.-made anti-Islam film angering many in the Muslim world, some are wondering if there is an unbridgeable divide between the two cultures....
- Added: Sep 24, 2012
- Length: 02:01
Alamo, TX – To mark the beginning of hurricane season (June 1), Rio Grande Valley community leaders and immigrant-rights organizations are holding ...
- Added: Jun 01, 2012
- Length: 01:52
A surprise ruling from the European Court of Human Rights could send five terror suspects to a super-maximum security prison in the United States. ...
- Added: Apr 16, 2012
- Length: 02:06
With a recent resurgence of nationalism, Scottish independence is once again a topic of discussion. Do Scotland's vast oil reserves make this a rea...
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 02:00
As Rio de Janeiro prepares to host both the World Cup and the Olympics in the next 4 years, the Brazilian government is hard at work making the cit...
- Added: Mar 12, 2012
- Length: 37:26
Border disputes have been around for thousands of years, but in the age of Google Maps, they are taking on another dimension. Does Google bear any ...
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- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 1
With economic malaise and political stalemates commonplace across the U.S. and Europe, some are beginning to look to China for answers. Is democrac...
- Added: Mar 01, 2012
- Length: 02:02
It's been almost a year since demonstrations started in Syria and the government crackdown gets bloodier every day. With sanctions not producing re...
- Added: Feb 28, 2012
- Length: 02:00
As the Arab Spring celebrates its one-year anniversary, the West is cautiously awaiting the next step. Will democracy flourish in the Middle East a...
- Added: Feb 13, 2012
- Length: 02:00
As the Cuban embargo reaches a milestone, a majority of Americans think it's time for a change. Many argue that the communist stronghold is no long...
- Added: Feb 13, 2012
- Length: 02:00
As NATO's missile defense system goes live in Turkey, questions have been raised about the nation's human rights record. Should NATO condemn Turkey...
- Added: Jan 23, 2012
- Length: 02:00
Carnegie Council's Evan O'Neil ponders the future of mega-cities, and leading Chinese environmentalist Ma Jun discusses China's air and water crisi...
- Added: Jan 18, 2012
- Length: 23:23
