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I met Paul Encin on Christmas Morning at Shalom Manor, a 35-bed assisted living facility just west of Fort Lauderdale. Paul suffers from Paranoid S...
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- Added: Oct 27, 2011
- Length: 06:01
- Purchases: 3
Global Ethics Corner: Occupy Wall Street: Does Rising Income Inequality Threaten American Democracy?
From: Carnegie CouncilSeries: Global Ethics Corner
Does rising income inequality pose a threat to American democracy? This question has long been taboo in American politics. Yet as "Occupy Wall Stre...
- Added: Oct 18, 2011
- Length: 02:00
News and features on the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya.
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 09:29
If you could get the President’s attention for just long enough to tell him the ten things you’d like him to do to save the planet, or at least put...
- Added: Oct 12, 2011
- Length: 29:59
As the UN Security Council weighs the Palestinian bid, is the U.S. right to oppose UN membership? Would Palestinian membership to the UN threaten f...
- Added: Oct 03, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Is a far-reaching Chinese navy a threat to American naval superiority or to the West? Is China simply a major power, peacefully rising and pursuing...
- Added: Sep 26, 2011
- Length: 02:00
This week on Sea Change Radio we hear from U.S. Congressman Jerry McNerney, representing California’s 11th District. In an earlier appearance on Se...
- Added: Sep 20, 2011
- Length: 01:00:00
In just a couple of decades the plastic bag has become ubiquitous on this planet – these “disposable” items don’t biodegrade, however, so they’ve b...
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- Added: Sep 14, 2011
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Ask an environmentally aware friend of yours what they think about ethanol and the response will probably be negative. Critics of this long-establi...
- Added: Sep 14, 2011
- Length: 30:00
As we take stock of the decade since 9/11, the lessons we have learned are still unclear. Ten years on, analysts impart contentious lessons that ma...
- Added: Sep 13, 2011
- Length: 02:00
A proposed Canadian pipeline would transport bitumen from the tar sands of Alberta to refineries on the Gulf Coast, crossing the border. Is Keyston...
- Added: Sep 08, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Governments and corporations are under serious and growing threat from cyber attacks. Which do you favor: a strategy that seeks out hackers and pun...
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 02:00
News and features on the conflicts in Libya, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 03:03
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 24:33
- Purchases: 1
News and features on the conflicts in Libya, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
- Added: Jul 21, 2011
- Length: 09:22
- Added: Jul 14, 2011
- Length: 03:41
The intervention in Libya is the first major action authorized by the Security Council under the "responsibility to protect." Should we take milita...
- Added: Jun 30, 2011
- Length: 02:00
- Added: Jun 29, 2011
- Length: 25:57
David Wessel, economics editor of the Wall Street Journal, joins us today.
- Added: Jun 23, 2011
- Length: 25:17
The Chinese economy and defense budget have grown at an enormous rate over the past five years. Do you think that this will lead to global confront...
- Added: Jun 10, 2011
- Length: 02:00
The United Nations forecasts that by 2050 the world’s population will exceed 9 billion. How will that affect life on the local level, on the global...
- Added: May 25, 2011
- Length: 29:33
It took humankind 1800 years to get from a global population of about 200 million to 1 billion. But it only took us 200 years to go from a billion ...
- Added: May 17, 2011
- Length: 29:00
With the news of Osama Bin Laden's death punctuating the reports from Libya, Syria, and Yemen, we're wondering: is this the beginning of the end, o...
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- Added: May 12, 2011
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 06, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Economic models were the basis for crucial practical decisions that led to the 2008-09 financial crisis. Yet government bailouts remain controversi...
- Added: Apr 25, 2011
- Length: 02:00
