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Princeton philosopher on utilitarianism.
Date: 6/11/2012
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Rashid on the dangerous instability in Pakistan.
Date: 5/28/2012
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Discussion of the current European crisis.
Date: 5/21/2012
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Scheffler on moral and political philosophy.
Date: 5/14/2012
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The struggle to reform healthcare in the U.S.
Date: 5/7/2012
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The major actors in modern Egyptian history.
Date: 4/16/2012
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Former NBA superstar and current Sacramento mayor.
Date: 4/9/2012 Views: 650
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Pollster Merv Field discusses his remarkable career.
Date: 4/2/2012 Views: 716
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Fragile states and evaluating national security threats.
Date: 2/13/2012 Views: 2,185
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The erosion of the rule of law in the US.
Date: 1/9/2012 Views: 60,579
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Explorer-in-Residence at the National Geographic Society.
Date: 12/19/2011 Views: 67,514
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Causes and consequences of the wars.
Date: 12/12/2011 Views: 86,937
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The future demands for energy and how they will be met.
Date: 12/5/2011 Views: 4,425
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Geopolitics of the Middle East in the 1970's.
Date: 11/21/2011 Views: 73,610
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Political ideals and realities in American history.
Date: 11/14/2011 Views: 2,905
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Lincoln's relationship to slavery during his career.
Date: 11/7/2011 Views: 5,379
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War, peace and the course of history.
Date: 9/5/2011 Views: 25,250
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Steve Squyres on the Mars Exploration Rover Mission.
Date: 8/22/2011 Views: 85,403
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Former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria on issues in the region.
Date: 8/15/2011 Views: 12,174
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Evolution of legal studies.
Date: 8/8/2011 Views: 41,155
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Research engineer and artist discusses technology.
Date: 8/1/2011 Views: 19,214
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Francis Fukuyama on "The Origins of Political Order."
Date: 7/25/2011 Views: 27,119
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Implications of high speed economic growth.
Date: 7/18/2011 Views: 54,883
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Current global chaos and a look to the future.
Date: 7/11/2011 Views: 25,675
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Professor of War Studies on Pakistan.
Date: 7/4/2011 Views: 64,746
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A look at the emergence of China and India.
Date: 6/27/2011 Views: 38,622
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Former Chief Justice of California on judicial function.
Date: 6/20/2011 Views: 55,674
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Historian and diplomat on uses of power.
Date: 6/13/2011 Views: 54,153
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Economy from the great depression to the great recession.
Date: 6/6/2011 Views: 114,849
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Bard College president and American Symphony conductor.
Date: 5/30/2011 Views: 45,719
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Dreyfus and Kelly on their book "All Things Shining."
Date: 5/23/2011 Views: 51,153
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Scott Sagan on nuclear proliferation.
Date: 5/16/2011 Views: 43,900
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Analysis of the Iraq war and Obama's Middle East strategy.
Date: 5/9/2011 Views: 36,739
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President of the United States Institute of Peace.
Date: 5/2/2011 Views: 58,848
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The role of innovation in a globalized world.
Date: 4/18/2011 Views: 101,239
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Richard Goldstone on international law and human rights.
Date: 4/11/2011 Views: 63,817
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Management of conflicts over sacred sites.
Date: 4/4/2011 Views: 40,052
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Israel's nuclear doctrine of amimut (opacity).
Date: 3/21/2011 Views: 53,673
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Economic historian Barry Eichengreen on the dollar.
Date: 3/14/2011 Views: 104,873
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Oil dependence, climate change and national security.
Date: 3/7/2011 Views: 34,252
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Identifying patterns of global history.
Date: 2/28/2011 Views: 65,818
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Micah Zenko on his book, "Between Threats and Wars."
Date: 2/21/2011 Views: 45,912
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Tom Segev on Simon Wiesenthal.
Date: 2/14/2011 Views: 30,713
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Gurcharan Das on "The Difficulty of Being Good."
Date: 2/7/2011 Views: 49,189
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Implications of behavioral economics for public policy.
Date: 1/31/2011 Views: 87,581
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Lessons to be learned from American war termination.
Date: 1/24/2011 Views: 39,392
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Challenges of changing systems.
Date: 1/17/2011 Views: 36,281
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Learn how hedge funds work and their future.
Date: 1/10/2011 Views: 85,819
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Nobel laureate in scientific discoveries and education.
Date: 1/3/2011 Views: 57,893
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Oxford University Professor Tariq Ramadan on Islam.
Date: 12/6/2010 Views: 75,929
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The development of a cure for Hodgkin's lymphatic cancer.
Date: 10/18/2010 Views: 59,948
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The militarization of US foreign policy.
Date: 10/11/2010 Views: 42,830
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George C. Halvorson on health care reform.
Date: 9/20/2010 Views: 68,015
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The impact of oil companies on Nigeria.
Date: 9/6/2010 Views: 44,468
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Kreisler tells the story of the Conversations series.
Date: 8/11/2010 Views: 43,872
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Hecker on national security and nuclear proliferation.
Date: 7/12/2010 Views: 66,637
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National security threats in the 21st century.
Date: 6/21/2010 Views: 49,226
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Susumu Shimazono on popular religious movements in Japan
Date: 6/14/2010 Views: 75,182
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Canadian diplomat on U.S.- Canadian relationship.
Date: 5/17/2010 Views: 76,645
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Neil J. Smelser reflects on the University of California.
Date: 5/10/2010 Views: 71,347
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Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im on the challenges facing Muslims.
Date: 5/3/2010 Views: 113,343
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Historian, critic, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
Date: 4/26/2010 Views: 93,894
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Officer Nathaniel Fick on the nature and role of war.
Date: 4/12/2010 Views: 96,165
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James Wright on being a historian and a college president
Date: 3/15/2010 Views: 80,113
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Attorney and civic leader on his career and California.
Date: 3/8/2010 Views: 94,208
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The failure of neo-liberal economic policies.
Date: 3/1/2010 Views: 140,953
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Former President of the U. of Chicago on education.
Date: 2/15/2010 Views: 102,659
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The distinctive features of the Byzantine strategy.
Date: 2/8/2010 Views: 152,682
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Changing ideas of a homeland for Jews in the Diaspora.
Date: 2/1/2010 Views: 110,333
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Pamuk reflects on his intellectual journey
Date: 1/11/2010 Views: 73,850
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Non use of nuclear weapons since WWII.
Date: 12/14/2009 Views: 120,698
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Nobel laureate on his intellectual journey.
Date: 12/7/2009 Views: 302,485
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A discussion of U.S.-Iran relations
Date: 11/9/2009 Views: 131,639
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Former CIA operative discusses Iran.
Date: 9/7/2009 Views: 133,623
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Astronomer on his career.
Date: 8/31/2009 Views: 233,413
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The challenges confronting social science research.
Date: 7/27/2009 Views: 110,702
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President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations
Date: 7/20/2009 Views: 92,639
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Legal philosopher Jeremy Waldron on dignity.
Date: 7/13/2009 Views: 81,345
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The torture policies of the Bush Administration.
Date: 7/6/2009 Views: 76,636
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Stewart Patrick on multi lateralism
Date: 6/29/2009 Views: 82,955
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Stanford cancer researcher discusses her work.
Date: 6/22/2009 Views: 94,072
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The role of judges in democracies.
Date: 6/15/2009 Views: 82,689
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Philosopher John Perry on the problem of identity.
Date: 6/8/2009 Views: 85,492
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Historian on her intellectual oddyssey.
Date: 6/1/2009 Views: 121,704
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Is nuclear power the answer to climate change?
Date: 5/25/2009 Views: 228,936
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Former Iowa Congressman James A. Leach
Date: 5/18/2009 Views: 73,584
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The work of a paleontologist and the story fossils tell.
Date: 5/11/2009 Views: 131,200
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Iranian-American writer.
Date: 5/4/2009 Views: 85,492
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Kennedy on what can be learned from The Great Depression.
Date: 4/13/2009 Views: 107,746
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Martin Wolf of the Financial Times on the economic crisis.
Date: 4/6/2009 Views: 132,489
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Dr. Leonard Shlain on his career as a surgeon & author.
Date: 3/16/2009 Views: 82,110
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Economic historian analyzes of the global economic crisis.
Date: 3/9/2009 Views: 107,424
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How we must meet the challenges of global warming.
Date: 3/2/2009 Views: 143,880
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Effects of the agricultural industrial complex.
Date: 2/23/2009 Views: 266,478
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Changes transforming Islam practice and thinking.
Date: 2/16/2009 Views: 80,412
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Canadian diplomat on changes in the diplomat's portfolio.
Date: 2/9/2009 Views: 48,140
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Edward Alden, Council on Foreign Relations, on his book.
Date: 2/2/2009 Views: 67,720
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Vice President of the European Commission.
Date: 1/26/2009 Views: 56,742
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The role of NGOs in addressing global poverty.
Date: 1/19/2009 Views: 59,175
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International lawyer on Bush administration policies.
Date: 1/12/2009 Views: 77,242
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Amory Lovins for a discussion of Natural Capitalism.
Date: 1/5/2009 Views: 95,667
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Princeton historian on Abraham Lincoln.
Date: 12/29/2008 Views: 70,871
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The rise & evolution of finance: insurance, banks, bonds.
Date: 12/22/2008 Views: 288,273
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Globalization and its impact on the geopolitics.
Date: 12/15/2008 Views: 62,502
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The complex relationships between Islam and the West.
Date: 12/8/2008 Views: 69,599
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U.S. foreign from the Fall of the Berlin Wall to 9/11.
Date: 12/1/2008 Views: 61,605
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Tariq Ali on Pakistan & relations with the United States.
Date: 11/17/2008 Views: 71,457
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James Fallows on U.S. - China relations.
Date: 11/10/2008 Views: 73,661
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Linda Greenhouse on her career covering the Supreme Court.
Date: 11/3/2008 Views: 52,327
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Consequences of the fight against terror for U.S.
Date: 10/13/2008 Views: 59,569
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United States foreign policy and nation building.
Date: 9/8/2008 Views: 73,158
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Domestic and foreign policy debates in China
Date: 8/25/2008 Views: 78,432
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Discoveries about cell function.
Date: 8/18/2008 Views: 108,778
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New interpretation of terrorism.
Date: 8/11/2008 Views: 61,051
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Ambassador Barbara Bodine on her career.
Date: 8/4/2008 Views: 78,884
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how the Bible explains the problem of human suffering.
Date: 7/28/2008 Views: 94,930
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Literature in its historical and social context.
Date: 7/21/2008 Views: 78,908
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Neurosurgeon Allan J. Hamilton
Date: 7/7/2008 Views: 72,855
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A discussion of nuclear dangers, current and past.
Date: 7/7/2008 Views: 61,238
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Asian scholar on America's realtionship with Asia
Date: 6/30/2008 Views: 41,760
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Speth's response to the environmental crisis.
Date: 6/23/2008 Views: 59,239
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The emerging world order - US, EU, China
Date: 6/16/2008 Views: 58,973
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Retired Army Colonel on 911 response
Date: 6/9/2008 Views: 42,402
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Changes in Afghanistan and Pakistan Since 911.
Date: 6/2/2008 Views: 55,792
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CIA's Michael Scheuer on jihadist terrorism.
Date: 5/26/2008 Views: 70,303
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The role of the military in the 21st century.
Date: 5/19/2008 Views: 100,915
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The changing relationship between the West and Asia.
Date: 5/12/2008 Views: 57,448
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The challenges confronting world order
Date: 5/5/2008 Views: 68,058
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Stephen Holmes on Bush administration's response to 911.
Date: 4/28/2008 Views: 71,719
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Anders Aslund on Russia after the fall of communism.
Date: 4/21/2008 Views: 79,675
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Major General Antonio M. Taguba on Abu Ghraib.
Date: 4/14/2008 Views: 95,363
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Impact of the military in Turkey, Algeria, and Egypt.
Date: 4/7/2008 Views: 95,905
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John Yoo on Presidential war powers.
Date: 3/31/2008 Views: 83,190
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Trita Parsi of the National Iranian American Council
Date: 3/24/2008 Views: 95,798
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Frederick Wyle former Pentagon official.
Date: 3/17/2008 Views: 54,895
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The nature of the threat of nuclear terrorism
Date: 3/10/2008 Views: 48,999
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The Iraq war and future threats confronting the military.
Date: 3/3/2008 Views: 8

John Heilbron on the history of science
Date: 2/25/2008 Views: 143,296
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Donald Kennedy on government and science
Date: 2/18/2008 Views: 57,306
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Edward Luttwak or U.S. global strategy
Date: 2/11/2008 Views: 4

the rise and fall of hyperpowers
Date: 2/4/2008 Views: 41,056
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globalization and its complex consequences
Date: 1/28/2008 Views: 71,656
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Stephen D. Krasner on sovereignty
Date: 1/21/2008 Views: 41,267
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America's role in the 21st century
Date: 1/14/2008 Views: 49,660
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The Anglo American maritime system.
Date: 1/7/2008 Views: 53,849
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J. Bradford DeLong on economics and public policy
Date: 12/17/2007 Views: 32,999
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Karim Sadjadpour on Iran
Date: 12/10/2007 Views: 51,716
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Louise Richard on understanding terrorism
Date: 12/3/2007 Views: 52,670
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Interplay of domestic politics and foreign policy.
Date: 11/26/2007 Views: 61,599
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origins, evolution, future direction of Islamic militancy
Date: 11/12/2007 Views: 50,272
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secrecy & its consequences in making U.S. foreign policy
Date: 10/22/2007 Views: 41,022
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a discussion of American national identity
Date: 10/15/2007 Views: 25,852
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Mark Danner on the Iraq War
Date: 10/8/2007 Views: 31,662
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Jewish odyssey in the 20th century.
Date: 10/1/2007 Views: 45,718
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Evolution of business government relations in US & Europe.
Date: 9/17/2007 Views: 33,437
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Chinese domestic politics and international relations.
Date: 9/3/2007 Views: 54,776
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Philosophy professor T.M. Scanlon
Date: 8/13/2007 Views: 70,937
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Globalization in historical context.
Date: 7/16/2007 Views: 36,556
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General Zinni on national security and foreign policy
Date: 7/2/2007 Views: 51,807
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Farer on viewpoints within the foreign policy community
Date: 6/11/2007 Views: 51,758
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Tom Segev discusses his new book
Date: 6/4/2007 Views: 75,609
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Writer/critic Mark Steyn on his new book
Date: 5/28/2007 Views: 152,597
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Economic pressures and the middle class
Date: 5/21/2007 Views: 172,039
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Chalmers Johnson on his new book, Nemesis
Date: 5/14/2007 Views: 96,616
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The conservative movement & its consequences.
Date: 4/18/2007 Views: 54,608
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Intuition & decision making.
Date: 4/16/2007 Views: 104,926
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Globalization's impact on religion/culture.
Date: 4/9/2007 Views: 58,655
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John Pomfret on China.
Date: 4/2/2007 Views: 83,479
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Middle East correspondent.
Date: 2/19/2007 Views: 216,954
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New Yorker staff writer on new book.
Date: 1/15/2007 Views: 80,762
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Kenneth Kaunda, 1st President of Zambia
Date: 1/10/2007 Views: 80,643
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Ethical Realism and U.S. Foreign Policy
Date: 1/3/2007 Views: 54,966
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Military analyst Max Boot
Date: 1/1/2007 Views: 50,507
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Harvard historian on violent 20th century.
Date: 12/25/2006 Views: 75,229
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Israeli political scientist and peace activist.
Date: 12/18/2006 Views: 18,527
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Princeton cosmologist Jim Peebles
Date: 12/11/2006 Views: 25,006
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Harper's Editor Emeritus Lewis Lapham
Date: 12/4/2006 Views: 11,094
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Women and human development.
Date: 11/6/2006 Views: 71,526
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Iranian journalist and human rights activist.
Date: 10/2/2006 Views: 39,537
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Philosopher Hubert Dreyfus
Date: 9/18/2006 Views: 68,060
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Executive director of Google.org.
Date: 9/11/2006 Views: 13,641
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Ian Lustick on the war on terror.
Date: 8/7/2006 Views: 9,032
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Human rights lawyer and Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi,
Date: 7/17/2006 Views: 45,658
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Michael Kinsley - Washington Post columnist.
Date: 7/10/2006 Views: 36,612
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Neurobiologist Christof Koch
Date: 7/3/2006 Views: 20,618
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Michael Gordon - Pentagon correspondent, New York Times
Date: 6/26/2006 Views: 6,627
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Swedish policy for addressing climate change.
Date: 6/19/2006 Views: 65,500
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Scientific career
Date: 6/12/2006 Views: 7,314
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Historian and Classicist Victor Davis Hanson
Date: 6/5/2006 Views: 30,833
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U.S. Africa relations
Date: 5/8/2006 Views: 11,431
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Daniel Benjamin, a former counterterrorism official.
Date: 5/1/2006 Views: 8,994
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Suicide terrorism.
Date: 4/24/2006 Views: 17,673
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Factors influence outcomes in military conflict
Date: 4/17/2006 Views: 22,333
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Nuclear terrorism threat post 911.
Date: 4/10/2006 Views: 17,662
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The European Union's common foreign and defense policy.
Date: 4/3/2006 Views: 18,989
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Berkeley sociologist Neil Smelser
Date: 3/20/2006 Views: 8,967
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Computer scientist Jaron Lanier.
Date: 3/13/2006 Views: 22,222
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historian and novelist Michael Oren
Date: 3/6/2006 Views: 11,711
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Harvard political scientist Stephen M. Walt
Date: 2/27/2006 Views: 16,617
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Columbia U. political scientist Robert Jervis
Date: 2/20/2006 Views: 15,316
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Effects of the conservative movement.
Date: 2/6/2006 Views: 15,776
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Nobel Laureate Dudley Herschbach.
Date: 1/30/2006 Views: 117,227
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Juan Cole on foreign policy & Middle East.
Date: 1/23/2006 Views: 17,682
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Professor Hardt on his own intellectual odyssey.
Date: 1/16/2006 Views: 30,943
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Charles Vest, Former President of MIT
Date: 1/9/2006 Views: 6,281
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Publisher and former Editor of The Nation, Victor Navasky
Date: 1/2/2006 Views: 8,922
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Historian and Secretary to the Nobel Commission.
Date: 12/12/2005 Views: 2,767
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Pulitzer Prize journalist Haynes Johnson
Date: 12/5/2005 Views: 8,097
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The third wave of globalization.
Date: 11/28/2005 Views: 15,104
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Engineer/Artist on robotics.
Date: 11/21/2005 Views: 7,885
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Science Advisor to British Government
Date: 11/14/2005 Views: 9,193
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The role of scientists in the peace movement.
Date: 10/24/2005 Views: 74,099
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Career as a military officer and a trained historian.
Date: 9/19/2005 Views: 22,592
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Author Nathaniel Rich on the film noir genre.
Date: 9/12/2005 Views: 8,760
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Zhores Alferov on this scientific career.
Date: 8/29/2005 Views: 11,099
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Foreign policy decisions in the Bush administration.
Date: 8/15/2005 Views: 6,337
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Her experiences as a foreign correspondent in South Asia.
Date: 8/1/2005 Views: 12,058
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Impact of the neo-conservatives on U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 7/18/2005 Views: 11,859
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Obstacles negotiators face.
Date: 7/4/2005 Views: 25,185
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Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Judge Thelton Henderson for a discussion of the U.S. civil rights movement and its implications for international law.
Date: 6/6/2005 Views: 2,388
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Ambassador James Dobbins on the problem of failed states.
Date: 5/30/2005 Views: 13,449
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The interplay of economic theory and political philosophy.
Date: 5/23/2005 Views: 129,588
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Military Strategist Thomas P.M. Barnett on the changing role of the U.S. military.
Date: 5/16/2005 Views: 37,587
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Kishore Mahbubani on America's relation to the world.
Date: 5/9/2005 Views: 9,044
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How Islamic terrorism took root and flourished.
Date: 5/2/2005 Views: 16,352
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Forensic science in human rights investigation.
Date: 4/25/2005 Views: 1,862
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Rise of the Vulcans author James Mann
Date: 4/18/2005 Views: 3,518
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Leon Fuerth, former National Security Advisor to Vice President Gore
Date: 4/11/2005 Views: 791
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Indian author and diplomat.
Date: 3/21/2005 Views: 20,466
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Earl Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs.
Date: 3/14/2005 Views: 2,762
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Nobel Laureate Robert William Fogel.
Date: 3/7/2005 Views: 56,058
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Documentary film maker Martin Smith.
Date: 2/28/2005 Views: 1,976
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Discussion of Italian politics and the role of globalization in the movement toward the uniting of Europe.
Date: 2/21/2005 Views: 3,581
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Vali Nasr on the role of Islam in politics.
Date: 2/14/2005 Views: 49,831
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Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Ambassador Franklin Pierce Huddle for a discussion of the evolution of U.S. foreign policy after 911.
Date: 2/7/2005 Views: 1,860
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Conversations with History: The U.S. and Europe after the Iraq War, with Josef Joffe.
Date: 1/31/2005 Views: 2,410
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Conversations with History: Chechnya, with Thomas Goltz
Date: 1/24/2005 Views: 5,559
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Swedish journalist and political scientist Anders Mellbourn.
Date: 1/17/2005 Views: 989
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Major General Robert H. Scales, Jr. (U.S. Army, ret.).
Date: 1/10/2005 Views: 3,309
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Sweden's UN ambassador Pierre Schori.
Date: 1/3/2005 Views: 1,380
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Yale political theorist Seyla Benhabib.
Date: 12/6/2004 Views: 15,899
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Historian Walter Russell Mead.
Date: 11/29/2004 Views: 11,437
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Conversations with History host Harrry Kreisler talks with Richard C.Lewontin.
Date: 11/22/2004 Views: 29,909
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Journalist Anatol Lieven on how nationalism shapes U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 11/15/2004 Views: 4,369
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Ronald Steel discusses Wilsonian agenda in U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 11/8/2004 Views: 3,725
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International relations theorist Robert O.Keohane for a discussion of theory, international institutions, and the future of international order.
Date: 11/1/2004 Views: 55,769
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Natan Sharansky and the global human rights struggle.
Date: 10/25/2004 Views: 6,187
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Conversations host Harry Kreisler talks with geographer David Harvey.
Date: 10/18/2004 Views: 92,061
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Militant Islam, 9/11, and US role in the Middle East.
Date: 10/11/2004 Views: 24,068
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Sir Brian Urquhart discusses the changing role of the United National in world affairs.
Date: 10/4/2004 Views: 4,008
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Foreign policy analyst Sherle Schwenninger of the New America Foundation joins host Harry Kreisler.
Date: 9/27/2004 Views: 1,134
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Israeli historian and Haaretz columnist Tom Segev.
Date: 9/20/2004 Views: 3,229
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Classicist and columnist Victor Davis Hanson talks with UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler.
Date: 9/13/2004 Views: 8,156
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Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes editor and writer Tom Engelhardt.
Date: 9/6/2004 Views: 3,062
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UCLA sociologist Michael Mann in conversation with host Harry Kreisler.
Date: 8/30/2004 Views: 12,338
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Host Harry Kreisler is joined by John Shattuck, CEO of the Kennedy Library.
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Yale University Law School Professor Amy Chua analyzes ethnic hatred.
Date: 8/9/2004 Views: 104,370
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S. David Freeman, former head of the TVA and the L.A. Power Company, discusses the factors shaping energy policy at the state and national level.
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Israeli journalist Amira Hass.
Date: 7/12/2004 Views: 80,053
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Host Harry Kreisler in conversation with Joseph Wilson who served in Baghdad, Iraq as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy from 1988 to 1991.
Date: 7/5/2004 Views: 25,412
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His excellency Sung-Joo Han, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea joins host Harry Kreisler.
Date: 6/28/2004 Views: 17,146
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Host Harry Kreisler welcomes British historian Niall Ferguson.
Date: 6/14/2004 Views: 15,689
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Host Harry Kreisler welcomes former Bush speech writer David Frum.
Date: 5/31/2004 Views: 3,022
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Physicist Steven Chu.
Date: 5/17/2004 Views: 123,741
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Chalmers Johnson on the American Empire.
Date: 5/10/2004 Views: 62,047
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Barry Scheck discusses DNA evidence and the impact of science on the criminal justice system.
Date: 5/3/2004 Views: 5,169
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Psychologist Paul Ekman joins Harry Kreisler to talk about his scientific work on the human face.
Date: 4/28/2004 Views: 117,359
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UC Berkeley Professor Tim White examines how science is changing our understanding of mankind's origins.
Date: 4/5/2004 Views: 5,279
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Belgian human rights lawyer Luc Walleyn discusses the evolution of human rights law in the European Union.
Date: 3/22/2004 Views: 1,673
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Princeton Professor Gananath Obeyesekere discusses his ideas and influences that have shaped his research in anthropology.
Date: 3/15/2004 Views: 6,260
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Yale Professor Harold Hongju Koh examines the international legal processes before and after September 11th.
Date: 3/8/2004 Views: 6,143
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Studs Terkel - a prize-winning author and radio broadcast personality.
Date: 2/16/2004 Views: 27,894
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William Rusher on the conservative movement.
Date: 2/11/2004 Views: 2,757
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China's changing domestic scene and its implications for Chinese foreign policy.
Date: 2/2/2004 Views: 5,764
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Political scientist Steven Weber talks about the implications of the network paradigm for democracy, private property, and international relations.
Date: 1/19/2004 Views: 3,670
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Joseph Joffe, editor/publisher of Die Zeit, talks about the implications of the Bush Doctrine for U.S-European relations.
Date: 1/5/2004 Views: 6,863
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Peter Hayes examines the role of non-governmental organizations in shaping the global agenda.
Date: 12/22/2003 Views: 4,269
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Date: 12/17/2003 Views: 7,768
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Date: 11/24/2003 Views: 2,008
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Professor John Arquilla discusses the information revolution and its implications for international politics.
Date: 11/10/2003 Views: 3,734
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Olli Rehn discusses the European Union, Finnish politics, and the challenges that confront his country.
Date: 10/27/2003 Views: 2,054
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Harvard Astrophysicist Alexander Dalgarno
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Stuart E. Eizenstat on his career in politics and law.
Date: 9/17/2003 Views: 1,391
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Date: 9/15/2003 Views: 74,445
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Host Harry Kreisler welcomes journalist Max Boot for a discussion of U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 9/9/2003 Views: 2,606
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Georgetown University Professor John L. Esposito examines the complex forces shaping Islam and it's relationship with the West.
Date: 9/1/2003 Views: 55,178
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Author David Rieff explores humanitarianism, the human rights movement, and U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 8/18/2003 Views: 5,242
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Alexei Arbatov talks about shaping Russian national security policy and insuring world order through multilateral agreements and international institutions.
Date: 7/28/2003 Views: 2,021
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Telhami analyzes US national interest in the Middle East.
Date: 7/14/2003 Views: 1,478
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Date: 7/9/2003 Views: 1,452
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Historian and author Walter Russell Mead explores the ideas that have shaped and defined U.S. foreign policy throughout American history.
Date: 6/30/2003 Views: 25,959
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Political scientist Kenneth N. Waltz discusses theory, international politics, and the U.S. role in world affairs.
Date: 6/25/2003 Views: 81,132
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Social theorist Manuel Castells, Professor of Sociology at UC Berkeley, discusses identity and change in the network society.
Date: 6/16/2003 Views: 48,738
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Political activism and cultural identity.
Date: 5/19/2003 Views: 3,495
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Date: 5/14/2003 Views: 87,838
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Jari Vilen, Finland's Minister for Foreign Trade, discusses the challenges facing a small country as it adapts to the information age and the global economy.
Date: 5/5/2003 Views: 878
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Ira Lapidus on Islamic religion, politics and women.
Date: 4/16/2003 Views: 68,931
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Michael Nacht expresses his ideas in foreign policy and comments on the Bush doctrine.
Date: 4/7/2003 Views: 1,210
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Criminal attorney Peter Neufeld discusses the criminal justice system.
Date: 3/24/2003 Views: 8,092
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Harold Wilensky, Professor Emeritus at UC Berkeley, compares rich democracies and explores what makes these modern societies distinct.
Date: 3/10/2003 Views: 3,075
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Retired U.S. Marine Corps General Anthony Zinni discusses the military today and their role in a changing world.
Date: 2/24/2003 Views: 4,474
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Conversation with Daniel Ellsberg, a key figure in the public protest to halt the Vietnam War and the one responsible for leaking of the Pentagon Papers.
Date: 2/17/2003 Views: 11,315
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Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia, Elizabeth Jones, discusses U.S. foreign policy and the change after 9/11.
Date: 2/10/2003 Views: 7,802
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Date: 1/27/2003 Views: 1,523
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Date: 1/13/2003 Views: 1,242
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Date: 12/30/2002 Views: 1,516
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Sir Michael Marmot discusses the study of disease in populations.
Date: 12/16/2002 Views: 6,496
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Stanley Cavell, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Harvard University, talks about his life as a philosopher.
Date: 12/2/2002 Views: 25,884
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Date: 11/18/2002 Views: 7,823
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Date: 11/4/2002 Views: 30,879
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Date: 10/28/2002 Views: 8,940
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Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka on his rich body of work.
Date: 10/14/2002 Views: 121,883
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Jennifer Sims examines government intelligence pre and post 9/11.
Date: 9/30/2002 Views: 14,135
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Robert Gallucci discusses the impact of 9/11 and the art of negotiating.
Date: 9/2/2002 Views: 11,935
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Interview with author Christopher Hitchens.
Date: 8/19/2002 Views: 212,908
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Olivier Roy discusses the numerous books he has authored on Islam.
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Discussion on the European Union.
Date: 7/22/2002 Views: 1,180
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Date: 7/8/2002 Views: 33,003
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Date: 6/24/2002 Views: 475,623
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The Israel/Palestine conflict.
Date: 6/10/2002 Views: 3,221
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Date: 5/27/2002 Views: 50,877
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Date: 5/6/2002 Views: 2,651
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The World Bank and private sector development.
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Date: 4/8/2002 Views: 1,191
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Date: 3/25/2002 Views: 2,403
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Insight into sexual abuse and domestic violence.
Date: 3/11/2002 Views: 31,676
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UC Berkeley Professor Ernst B. Haas comments on his latest book.
Date: 2/25/2002 Views: 8,394
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Date: 1/14/2002 Views: 1,701
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One of the significant Irish poets and scholars of our time, Maire MacEntee, discusses the influences that led to her becoming a poet.
Date: 12/24/2001 Views: 3,004
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Irish author, teacher, historian and statesman.
Date: 12/10/2001 Views: 6,660
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Date: 12/5/2001 Views: 1,859
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Date: 12/3/2001 Views: 3,438
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Nobel scientist Charles Townes.
Date: 11/26/2001 Views: 94,670
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Lawrence Grossman past president of the Public Broadcasting System and NBC news reflects on television today.
Date: 11/12/2001 Views: 1,076
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Conversations with History: Evil, the Self and Survival with Robert J. Lifton.
Date: 10/29/2001 Views: 9,875
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President of American Academy of Arts and Sciences James Freedman discusses issues in higher education.
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Democracy and foreign policy in Germany.
Date: 10/1/2001 Views: 1,708
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Date: 9/28/2001 Views: 861
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Film artist on his work and life.
Date: 9/24/2001 Views: 7,695
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Date: 8/6/2001 Views: 1,499
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Date: 8/3/2001 Views: 18,846
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Harry Kreisler, in a conversation with Ambassador Anita Gradin, former European Union Commissioner from Sweden.
Date: 7/30/2001 Views: 2,072
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Michael Watts discusses his evolution as a researcher and scholar of internationalism and modernity.
Date: 7/26/2001 Views: 3,372
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Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, has been a central player in the struggle for a Palestinian homeland.
Date: 7/23/2001 Views: 5,556
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Date: 4/27/2001 Views: 30,528
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UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler interviews historian and activist Howard Zinn.
Date: 4/20/2001 Views: 74,822
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Date: 3/15/2001 Views: 2,125
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Former Senator Alan Cranston discusses democracy, disarmament and public education.
Date: 3/12/2001 Views: 1,555
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Date: 1/31/2001 Views: 13,867
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Journalist James Fallows
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Former congressman Ronald V. Dellums.
Date: 9/11/2000 Views: 30,961
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Date: 5/22/2000 Views: 4,172
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Author and diplomat Shashi Tharoor.
Date: 5/8/2000 Views: 29,732
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Author, critic and editor Norman Podhoretz.
Date: 5/1/2000 Views: 4,897
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Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe.
Date: 4/24/2000 Views: 90,114
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Christopher Patten, the last Governor-General of Hong Kong.
Date: 4/17/2000 Views: 8,362
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Date: 3/23/2000 Views: 788
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Date: 3/9/2000 Views: 832
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Writer Philip Gourevitch talks about moral courage and the failure to prevent the Rwanda genocide.
Date: 2/11/2000 Views: 25,104
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Date: 1/20/2000 Views: 1,879
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Philosopher and education theorist Tussman talks about the nature of learning, teaching, and political discourse.
Date: 1/13/2000 Views: 2,035
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Date: 12/7/1999 Views: 3,213
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Date: 12/2/1999 Views: 680
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Harry Kreisler on Conversations with History series
Date: 10/14/1999 Views: 5,536
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Date: 10/13/1999 Views: 594
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Date: 10/5/1999 Views: 3,215
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John R. Searle talks about the work of a philosopher, critical thinking, and lessons of the Free Speech Movement.
Date: 9/22/1999 Views: 83,861
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Critic and writer Crews talks about his battles with conventional interpretations and his passion for the English language.
Date: 8/24/1999 Views: 3,418
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Frank Rhodes, former President of Cornell
Date: 3/31/1999 Views: 2,023
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees.
Date: 3/17/1999 Views: 6,583
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Danner talks about writing as reportage versus as a creative act,
Date: 3/3/1999 Views: 1,414
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Conversations host Harry Kreisler speaks with educator David Pierpont Gardner about the challenges of leading the University of California.
Date: 10/21/1998 Views: 637
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Palestinian and Israeli on the Oslo Peace Accord.
Date: 9/15/1998 Views: 1,764
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Chancelor Berdahl discusses his work as a historian and the challenges facing the Berkeley campus.
Date: 9/4/1998 Views: 2,331
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Civil liberties and human rights.
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John F. Lehman talks about ideas that shaped his thinking and the problems of reforming the Washington bureaucracy.
Date: 4/16/1991 Views: 918
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Author and columnist William Pfaff on U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 5/7/1990 Views: 1,814
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The changes in Europe with the end of the Cold War.
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Conflict resolution in the Middle East.
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Date: 4/7/1988 Views: 2,021
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UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler interviews the Director of the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, Herbert F. York.
Date: 2/6/1988 Views: 865
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Father J. Brian Hehir on role of religion
Date: 4/2/1987 Views: 38,655
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Professor Boulding discusses the role of peace movements.
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Military strategist Edward Luttwak
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John Kenneth Galbraith reflects on writing, the Cold War, and political leadership.
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Role of diplomacy in securing a stable Middle East.
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