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Fragile states and evaluating national security threats.
Date: 2/13/2012
  
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The erosion of the rule of law in the US.
Date: 1/9/2012
Views: 11,787
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Explorer-in-Residence at the National Geographic Society.
Date: 12/19/2011
Views: 1,146
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Causes and consequences of the wars.
Date: 12/12/2011
Views: 2,074
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The future demands for energy and how they will be met.
Date: 12/5/2011
Views: 1,989
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Geopolitics of the Middle East in the 1970's,
Date: 11/21/2011
Views: 26,800
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Political ideals and realities in American history.
Date: 11/14/2011
Views: 2,107
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Lincoln's relationship to slavery during his career.
Date: 11/7/2011
Views: 4,107
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War, peace and the course of history.
Date: 9/5/2011
Views: 22,567
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Steve Squyres on the Mars Exploration Rover Mission.
Date: 8/22/2011
Views: 59,627
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Former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria on issues in the region.
Date: 8/15/2011
Views: 9,360
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Evolution of legal studies.
Date: 8/8/2011
Views: 16,910
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Research engineer and artist discusses technology.
Date: 8/1/2011
Views: 12,932
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Francis Fukuyama on "The Origins of Political Order."
Date: 7/25/2011
Views: 20,866
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The Future of Economic Growth in a Multispeed World with Michael Spence (Conversations with History)
Implications of high speed economic growth.
Date: 7/18/2011
Views: 35,293
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Current global chaos and a look to the future.
Date: 7/11/2011
Views: 23,254
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Professor of War Studies on Pakistan.
Date: 7/4/2011
Views: 43,879
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A look at the emergence of China and India.
Date: 6/27/2011
Views: 34,116
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Former Chief Justice of California on judicial function.
Date: 6/20/2011
Views: 35,351
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Historian and diplomat on uses of power.
Date: 6/13/2011
Views: 49,238
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Economy from the great depression to the great recession.
Date: 6/6/2011
Views: 93,088
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Bard College president and American Symphony conductor.
Date: 5/30/2011
Views: 40,418
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Dreyfus and Kelly on their book "All Things Shining."
Date: 5/23/2011
Views: 44,043
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Scott Sagan on nuclear proliferation.
Date: 5/16/2011
Views: 39,531
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Analysis of the Iraq war and Obama's Middle East strategy.
Date: 5/9/2011
Views: 34,225
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President of the United States Institute of Peace.
Date: 5/2/2011
Views: 54,720
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The role of innovation in a globalized world.
Date: 4/18/2011
Views: 82,805
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Richard Goldstone on international law and human rights.
Date: 4/11/2011
Views: 45,553
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Management of conflicts over sacred sites.
Date: 4/4/2011
Views: 37,618
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Israel's nuclear doctrine of amimut (opacity).
Date: 3/21/2011
Views: 43,015
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Economic historian Barry Eichengreen on the dollar.
Date: 3/14/2011
Views: 84,080
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Oil dependence, climate change and national security.
Date: 3/7/2011
Views: 32,113
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Identifying patterns of global history.
Date: 2/28/2011
Views: 63,182
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Micah Zenko on his book, "Between Threats and Wars."
Date: 2/21/2011
Views: 43,623
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Tom Segev on Simon Wiesenthal.
Date: 2/14/2011
Views: 28,499
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Gurcharan Das on "The Difficulty of Being Good."
Date: 2/7/2011
Views: 46,818
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Implications of behavioral economics for public policy.
Date: 1/31/2011
Views: 76,179
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Lessons to be learned from American war termination.
Date: 1/24/2011
Views: 35,913
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Challenges of changing systems.
Date: 1/17/2011
Views: 32,021
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Learn how hedge funds work and their future.
Date: 1/10/2011
Views: 68,098
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Nobel laureate in scientific discoveries and education.
Date: 1/3/2011
Views: 54,112
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Oxford University Professor Tariq Ramadan on Islam.
Date: 12/6/2010
Views: 71,589
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The development of a cure for Hodgkin's lymphatic cancer.
Date: 10/18/2010
Views: 49,375
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The militarization of US foreign policy.
Date: 10/11/2010
Views: 40,054
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George C. Halvorson on health care reform.
Date: 9/20/2010
Views: 57,179
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The impact of oil companies on Nigeria.
Date: 9/6/2010
Views: 42,239
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Kreisler tells the story of the Conversations series.
Date: 8/11/2010
Views: 41,510
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Hecker on national security and nuclear proliferation.
Date: 7/12/2010
Views: 64,402
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National security threats in the 21st century.
Date: 6/21/2010
Views: 46,509
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Susumu Shimazono on popular religious movements in Japan
Date: 6/14/2010
Views: 71,689
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Canadian diplomat on U.S.- Canadian relationship.
Date: 5/17/2010
Views: 73,870
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Neil J. Smelser reflects on the University of California.
Date: 5/10/2010
Views: 69,102
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Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im on the challenges facing Muslims.
Date: 5/3/2010
Views: 109,508
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Historian, critic, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
Date: 4/26/2010
Views: 90,299
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Officer Nathaniel Fick on the nature and role of war.
Date: 4/12/2010
Views: 92,547
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James Wright on being a historian and a college president
Date: 3/15/2010
Views: 76,625
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Attorney and civic leader on his career and California.
Date: 3/8/2010
Views: 80,506
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The failure of neo-liberal economic policies.
Date: 3/1/2010
Views: 126,276
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Former President of the U. of Chicago on education.
Date: 2/15/2010
Views: 99,438
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The distinctive features of the Byzantine strategy.
Date: 2/8/2010
Views: 147,728
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Changing ideas of a homeland for Jews in the Diaspora.
Date: 2/1/2010
Views: 107,964
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Pamuk reflects on his intellectual journey
Date: 1/11/2010
Views: 72,246
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Non use of nuclear weapons since WWII.
Date: 12/14/2009
Views: 117,907
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Nobel laureate on his intellectual journey.
Date: 12/7/2009
Views: 286,848
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A discussion of U.S.-Iran relations
Date: 11/9/2009
Views: 128,802
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Former CIA operative discusses Iran.
Date: 9/7/2009
Views: 130,637
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Astronomer on his career.
Date: 8/31/2009
Views: 220,485
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The challenges confronting social science research.
Date: 7/27/2009
Views: 107,232
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President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations
Date: 7/20/2009
Views: 90,432
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Legal philosopher Jeremy Waldron on dignity.
Date: 7/13/2009
Views: 79,383
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The torture policies of the Bush Administration.
Date: 7/6/2009
Views: 74,706
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Stewart Patrick on multi lateralism
Date: 6/29/2009
Views: 80,301
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Stanford cancer researcher discusses her work.
Date: 6/22/2009
Views: 91,134
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The role of judges in democracies.
Date: 6/15/2009
Views: 80,589
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Philosopher John Perry on the problem of identity.
Date: 6/8/2009
Views: 83,421
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Historian on her intellectual oddyssey.
Date: 6/1/2009
Views: 119,296
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Is nuclear power the answer to climate change?
Date: 5/25/2009
Views: 210,406
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Former Iowa Congressman James A. Leach
Date: 5/18/2009
Views: 71,758
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The work of a paleontologist and the story fossils tell.
Date: 5/11/2009
Views: 115,461
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Iranian-American writer.
Date: 5/4/2009
Views: 83,380
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Kennedy on what can be learned from The Great Depression.
Date: 4/13/2009
Views: 99,101
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Martin Wolf of the Financial Times on the economic crisis.
Date: 4/6/2009
Views: 116,759
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Dr. Leonard Shlain on his career as a surgeon & author.
Date: 3/16/2009
Views: 79,516
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Economic historian analyzes of the global economic crisis.
Date: 3/9/2009
Views: 98,369
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How we must meet the challenges of global warming.
Date: 3/2/2009
Views: 134,178
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Effects of the agricultural industrial complex.
Date: 2/23/2009
Views: 204,552
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Changes transforming Islam practice and thinking.
Date: 2/16/2009
Views: 76,795
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Canadian diplomat on changes in the diplomat's portfolio.
Date: 2/9/2009
Views: 46,773
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Edward Alden, Council on Foreign Relations, on his book.
Date: 2/2/2009
Views: 65,755
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Vice President of the European Commission.
Date: 1/26/2009
Views: 54,343
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The role of NGOs in addressing global poverty.
Date: 1/19/2009
Views: 56,744
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International lawyer on Bush administration policies.
Date: 1/12/2009
Views: 74,452
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Amory Lovins for a discussion of Natural Capitalism.
Date: 1/5/2009
Views: 88,324
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Princeton historian on Abraham Lincoln.
Date: 12/29/2008
Views: 67,523
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The rise & evolution of finance: insurance, banks, bonds.
Date: 12/22/2008
Views: 270,470
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Globalization and its impact on the geopolitics.
Date: 12/15/2008
Views: 59,513
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The complex relationships between Islam and the West.
Date: 12/8/2008
Views: 67,488
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U.S. foreign from the Fall of the Berlin Wall to 9/11.
Date: 12/1/2008
Views: 59,287
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Tariq Ali on Pakistan & relations with the United States.
Date: 11/17/2008
Views: 68,551
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James Fallows on U.S. - China relations.
Date: 11/10/2008
Views: 71,146
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Linda Greenhouse on her career covering the Supreme Court.
Date: 11/3/2008
Views: 50,575
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Consequences of the fight against terror for U.S.
Date: 10/13/2008
Views: 57,594
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United States foreign policy and nation building.
Date: 9/8/2008
Views: 70,327
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Domestic and foreign policy debates in China
Date: 8/25/2008
Views: 74,672
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Discoveries about cell function.
Date: 8/18/2008
Views: 104,325
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New interpretation of terrorism.
Date: 8/11/2008
Views: 58,702
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Ambassador Barbara Bodine on her career.
Date: 8/4/2008
Views: 76,174
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how the Bible explains the problem of human suffering.
Date: 7/28/2008
Views: 89,405
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Literature in its historical and social context.
Date: 7/21/2008
Views: 76,396
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Neurosurgeon Allan J. Hamilton
Date: 7/7/2008
Views: 69,014
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A discussion of nuclear dangers, current and past.
Date: 7/7/2008
Views: 58,541
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Asian scholar on America's realtionship with Asia
Date: 6/30/2008
Views: 39,906
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Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability (Conversations with History)
Speth's response to the environmental crisis.
Date: 6/23/2008
Views: 57,771
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The emerging world order - US, EU, China
Date: 6/16/2008
Views: 56,483
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Retired Army Colonel on 911 response
Date: 6/9/2008
Views: 40,915
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Changes in Afghanistan and Pakistan Since 911.
Date: 6/2/2008
Views: 53,965
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CIA's Michael Scheuer on jihadist terrorism.
Date: 5/26/2008
Views: 67,711
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The role of the military in the 21st century.
Date: 5/19/2008
Views: 96,275
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The changing relationship between the West and Asia.
Date: 5/12/2008
Views: 54,545
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The challenges confronting world order
Date: 5/5/2008
Views: 64,850
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Stephen Holmes on Bush administration's response to 911.
Date: 4/28/2008
Views: 68,338
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Anders Aslund on Russia after the fall of communism.
Date: 4/21/2008
Views: 76,791
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Major General Antonio M. Taguba on Abu Ghraib.
Date: 4/14/2008
Views: 91,226
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Impact of the military in Turkey, Algeria, and Egypt.
Date: 4/7/2008
Views: 91,205
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John Yoo on Presidential war powers.
Date: 3/31/2008
Views: 80,826
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Trita Parsi of the National Iranian American Council
Date: 3/24/2008
Views: 92,912
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Frederick Wyle former Pentagon official.
Date: 3/17/2008
Views: 52,905
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The nature of the threat of nuclear terrorism
Date: 3/10/2008
Views: 46,879
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The Iraq war and future threats confronting the military.
Date: 3/3/2008
Views: 08
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John Heilbron on the history of science
Date: 2/25/2008
Views: 137,165
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Donald Kennedy on government and science
Date: 2/18/2008
Views: 55,044
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Edward Luttwak or U.S. global strategy
Date: 2/11/2008
Views: 04
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the rise and fall of hyperpowers
Date: 2/4/2008
Views: 39,561
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globalization and its complex consequences
Date: 1/28/2008
Views: 64,131
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Stephen D. Krasner on sovereignty
Date: 1/21/2008
Views: 39,484
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America's role in the 21st century
Date: 1/14/2008
Views: 46,488
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The Anglo American maritime system.
Date: 1/7/2008
Views: 50,727
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J. Bradford DeLong on economics and public policy
Date: 12/17/2007
Views: 30,519
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Karim Sadjadpour on Iran
Date: 12/10/2007
Views: 48,286
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Louise Richard on understanding terrorism
Date: 12/3/2007
Views: 49,978
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Interplay of domestic politics and foreign policy.
Date: 11/26/2007
Views: 59,377
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origins, evolution, future direction of Islamic militancy
Date: 11/12/2007
Views: 47,056
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secrecy & its consequences in making U.S. foreign policy
Date: 10/22/2007
Views: 38,426
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a discussion of American national identity
Date: 10/15/2007
Views: 23,885
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Mark Danner on the Iraq War
Date: 10/8/2007
Views: 29,442
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Jewish odyssey in the 20th century.
Date: 10/1/2007
Views: 42,393
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Evolution of business government relations in US & Europe.
Date: 9/17/2007
Views: 31,869
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Chinese domestic politics and international relations
Date: 9/3/2007
Views: 52,448
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Philosophy professor T.M. Scanlon
Date: 8/13/2007
Views: 67,307
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Globalization in historical context.
Date: 7/16/2007
Views: 34,220
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General Zinni on national security and foreign policy
Date: 7/2/2007
Views: 48,888
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Farer on viewpoints within the foreign policy community
Date: 6/11/2007
Views: 49,747
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Tom Segev discusses his new book
Date: 6/4/2007
Views: 72,473
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Writer/critic Mark Steyn on his new book
Date: 5/28/2007
Views: 145,547
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Economic pressures and the middle class
Date: 5/21/2007
Views: 160,585
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Chalmers Johnson on his new book, Nemesis
Date: 5/14/2007
Views: 92,733
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The conservative movement & its consequences.
Date: 4/18/2007
Views: 51,382
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Intuition & decision making.
Date: 4/16/2007
Views: 96,641
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Globalization's impact on religion/culture.
Date: 4/9/2007
Views: 55,368
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John Pomfret on China.
Date: 4/2/2007
Views: 79,483
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Middle East correspondent.
Date: 2/19/2007
Views: 208,758
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New Yorker staff writer on new book.
Date: 1/15/2007
Views: 76,941
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Kenneth Kaunda, 1st President of Zambia
Date: 1/10/2007
Views: 76,449
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Ethical Realism and U.S. Foreign Policy
Date: 1/3/2007
Views: 52,182
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Military analyst Max Boot
Date: 1/1/2007
Views: 45,265
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Harvard historian on violent 20th century.
Date: 12/25/2006
Views: 68,910
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Israeli political scientist and peace activist.
Date: 12/18/2006
Views: 16,145
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Princeton cosmologist Jim Peebles
Date: 12/11/2006
Views: 22,286
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Harper's Editor Emeritus Lewis Lapham
Date: 12/4/2006
Views: 8,142
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Women and human development.
Date: 11/6/2006
Views: 65,405
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Iranian journalist and human rights activist.
Date: 10/2/2006
Views: 35,218
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Philosopher Hubert Dreyfus
Date: 9/18/2006
Views: 63,282
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Executive director of Google.org.
Date: 9/11/2006
Views: 11,931
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Ian Lustick on the war on terror.
Date: 8/7/2006
Views: 6,889
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Human rights lawyer and Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi,
Date: 7/17/2006
Views: 42,414
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Michael Kinsley - Washington Post columnist.
Date: 7/10/2006
Views: 22,082
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Neurobiologist Christof Koch
Date: 7/3/2006
Views: 17,719
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Michael Gordon - Pentagon correspondent, New York Times
Date: 6/26/2006
Views: 4,515
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Swedish policy for addressing climate change.
Date: 6/19/2006
Views: 38,818
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Scientific career
Date: 6/12/2006
Views: 5,331
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Iraq and the Lessons of the Peloponnesian War, with Victor Davis Hanson (Conversations with History)
Historian and Classicist Victor Davis Hanson
Date: 6/5/2006
Views: 25,971
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U.S. Africa relations
Date: 5/8/2006
Views: 8,990
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Daniel Benjamin, a former counterterrorism official.
Date: 5/1/2006
Views: 6,810
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Suicide terrorism.
Date: 4/24/2006
Views: 15,114
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Factors influence outcomes in military conflict
Date: 4/17/2006
Views: 18,822
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Nuclear terrorism threat post 911.
Date: 4/10/2006
Views: 16,257
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Europe and the World, with The Right Honorable Lord Patten of Barnes CH (Conversations with History)
The European Union's common foreign and defense policy.
Date: 4/3/2006
Views: 17,012
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Berkeley sociologist Neil Smelser
Date: 3/20/2006
Views: 6,723
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Computer scientist Jaron Lanier.
Date: 3/13/2006
Views: 19,949
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historian and novelist Michael Oren
Date: 3/6/2006
Views: 9,195
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Harvard political scientist Stephen M. Walt
Date: 2/27/2006
Views: 13,261
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Columbia U. political scientist Robert Jervis
Date: 2/20/2006
Views: 11,705
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Effects of the conservative movement.
Date: 2/6/2006
Views: 13,822
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Nobel Laureate Dudley Herschbach.
Date: 1/30/2006
Views: 111,361
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Juan Cole on foreign policy & Middle East.
Date: 1/23/2006
Views: 14,285
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Professor Hardt on his own intellectual odyssey.
Date: 1/16/2006
Views: 29,597
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Charles Vest, Former President of MIT
Date: 1/9/2006
Views: 4,130
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Publisher and former Editor of The Nation, Victor Navasky
Date: 1/2/2006
Views: 4,872
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Historian and Secretary to the Nobel Commission.
Date: 12/12/2005
Views: 2,703
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Pulitzer Prize journalist Haynes Johnson
Date: 12/5/2005
Views: 6,025
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The third wave of globalization.
Date: 11/28/2005
Views: 11,635
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Engineer/Artist on robotics.
Date: 11/21/2005
Views: 5,778
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Science Advisor to British Government
Date: 11/14/2005
Views: 7,049
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In this 1983 interview, Nobel Laureate Linus Pauling joins U.C. Berkeley's Harry Kreisler for a discussion of the role of scientists in the peace movement.
Date: 10/24/2005
Views: 68,203
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Career as a military officer and a trained historian.
Date: 9/19/2005
Views: 18,677
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Author Nathaniel Rich on the film noir genre.
Date: 9/12/2005
Views: 6,867
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Zhores Alferov on this scientific career.
Date: 8/29/2005
Views: 8,767
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Foreign policy decisions in the Bush administration.
Date: 8/15/2005
Views: 4,403
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Her experiences as a foreign correspondent in South Asia.
Date: 8/1/2005
Views: 9,178
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Impact of the neo-conservatives on U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 7/18/2005
Views: 8,242
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Obstacles negotiators face.
Date: 7/4/2005
Views: 13,869
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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: 2,373
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Ambassador James Dobbins on the problem of failed states.
Date: 5/30/2005
Views: 7,356
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Amartya Sen on the interplay of economic theory and political philosophy in his work.
Date: 5/23/2005
Views: 102,110
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Military Strategist Thomas P.M. Barnett on the changing role of the U.S. military.
Date: 5/16/2005
Views: 35,659
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Kishore Mahbubani on America's relation to the world.
Date: 5/9/2005
Views: 7,026
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How Islamic terrorism took root and flourished.
Date: 5/2/2005
Views: 14,075
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Forensic science in human rights investigation.
Date: 4/25/2005
Views: 1,823
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Rise of the Vulcans author James Mann
Date: 4/18/2005
Views: 3,462
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Leon Fuerth, former National Security Advisor to Vice President Gore
Date: 4/11/2005
Views: 780
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Indian author and diplomat.
Date: 3/21/2005
Views: 20,362
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Earl Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs.
Date: 3/14/2005
Views: 2,728
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Nobel Laureate Robert William Fogel.
Date: 3/7/2005
Views: 50,571
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Documentary film maker Martin Smith.
Date: 2/28/2005
Views: 1,968
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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: 3,468
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Vali Nasr on the role of Islam in politics.
Date: 2/14/2005
Views: 44,922
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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: 1,847
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Conversations with History: The U.S. and Europe after the Iraq War, with Josef Joffe.
Date: 1/31/2005
Views: 2,395
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Conversations with History: Chechnya, with Thomas Goltz
Date: 1/24/2005
Views: 5,504
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Swedish journalist and political scientist Anders Mellbourn.
Date: 1/17/2005
Views: 984
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Major General Robert H. Scales, Jr. (U.S. Army, ret.).
Date: 1/10/2005
Views: 3,271
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Sweden's UN ambassador Pierre Schori.
Date: 1/3/2005
Views: 1,364
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Yale political theorist Seyla Benhabib.
Date: 12/6/2004
Views: 15,149
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Historian Walter Russell Mead.
Date: 11/29/2004
Views: 10,697
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Conversations with History host Harrry Kreisler talks with Richard C.Lewontin.
Date: 11/22/2004
Views: 28,456
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Journalist Anatol Lieven on how nationalism shapes U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 11/15/2004
Views: 4,183
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Ronald Steel discusses Wilsonian agenda in U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 11/8/2004
Views: 3,617
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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: 52,622
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Natan Sharansky and the global human rights struggle.
Date: 10/25/2004
Views: 6,094
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Conversations host Harry Kreisler talks with geographer David Harvey.
Date: 10/18/2004
Views: 88,090
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Militant Islam, 9/11, and US role in the Middle East.
Date: 10/11/2004
Views: 23,384
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Sir Brian Urquhart discusses the changing role of the United National in world affairs.
Date: 10/4/2004
Views: 3,957
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Foreign policy analyst Sherle Schwenninger of the New America Foundation joins host Harry Kreisler.
Date: 9/27/2004
Views: 1,113
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Israeli historian and Haaretz columnist Tom Segev.
Date: 9/20/2004
Views: 3,177
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Classicist and columnist Victor Davis Hanson talks with UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler.
Date: 9/13/2004
Views: 7,998
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Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes editor and writer Tom Engelhardt.
Date: 9/6/2004
Views: 2,905
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UCLA sociologist Michael Mann in conversation with host Harry Kreisler.
Date: 8/30/2004
Views: 11,815
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Host Harry Kreisler is joined by John Shattuck, CEO of the Kennedy Library.
Date: 8/16/2004
Views: 1,056
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Yale University Law School Professor Amy Chua analyzes ethnic hatred.
Date: 8/9/2004
Views: 100,346
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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.
Date: 7/26/2004
Views: 1,803
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Israeli journalist Amira Hass.
Date: 7/12/2004
Views: 76,052
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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: 23,456
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His excellency Sung-Joo Han, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea joins host Harry Kreisler.
Date: 6/28/2004
Views: 16,729
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Host Harry Kreisler welcomes British historian Niall Ferguson.
Date: 6/14/2004
Views: 15,452
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Host Harry Kreisler welcomes former Bush speech writer David Frum.
Date: 5/31/2004
Views: 2,975
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Physicist Steven Chu.
Date: 5/17/2004
Views: 116,422
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Chalmers Johnson on the American Empire.
Date: 5/10/2004
Views: 60,587
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Barry Scheck discusses DNA evidence and the impact of science on the criminal justice system.
Date: 5/3/2004
Views: 5,022
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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: 110,516
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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: 5,189
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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: 1,646
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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: 6,043
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Yale Professor Harold Hongju Koh examines the international legal processes before and after September 11th.
Date: 3/8/2004
Views: 6,042
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Studs Terkel - a prize-winning author and radio broadcast personality.
Date: 2/16/2004
Views: 26,852
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William Rusher on the conservative movement.
Date: 2/11/2004
Views: 2,729
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China's changing domestic scene and its implications for Chinese foreign policy.
Date: 2/2/2004
Views: 5,683
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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: 3,623
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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: 6,846
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Peter Hayes examines the role of non-governmental organizations in shaping the global agenda.
Date: 12/22/2003
Views: 4,202
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Host Harry Kreisler welcomes political scientist Stephen D. Krasner for a discussion of international politics and global institutions.
Date: 12/17/2003
Views: 7,579
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Conversations host Harry Kreisler speaks with Harold T. Shapiro, former president of Princeton and of the University of Michigan about the changing role of university presidents.
Date: 11/24/2003
Views: 1,962
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Professor John Arquilla discusses the information revolution and its implications for international politics.
Date: 11/10/2003
Views: 3,699
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Olli Rehn discusses the European Union, Finnish politics, and the challenges that confront his country.
Date: 10/27/2003
Views: 2,002
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Harvard Astrophysicist Alexander Dalgarno
Date: 10/1/2003
Views: 4,206
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Stuart E. Eizenstat on his career in politics and law.
Date: 9/17/2003
Views: 1,360
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Journalist, novelist, playwright, publisher, filmmaker, and renowned social critic discusses Islam, empire, and the left.
Date: 9/15/2003
Views: 69,348
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Host Harry Kreisler welcomes journalist Max Boot for a discussion of U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 9/9/2003
Views: 2,590
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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: 51,553
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Author David Rieff explores humanitarianism, the human rights movement, and U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 8/18/2003
Views: 5,040
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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: 1,988
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Telhami analyzes US national interest in the Middle East.
Date: 7/14/2003
Views: 1,455
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Date: 7/9/2003
Views: 1,393
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Date: 7/9/2003
Views: 4,907
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Date: 7/9/2003
Views: 1,629
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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: 24,879
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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: 76,566
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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: 46,421
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Political activism and cultural identity.
Date: 5/19/2003
Views: 3,444
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Policy analyst Vitaly Naumkin reflects on Islam, Russian perspectives on the Middle East and Central Asia, and the implications of U.S. policy.
Date: 5/14/2003
Views: 84,090
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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: 867
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Ira Lapidus on Islamic religion, politics and women.
Date: 4/16/2003
Views: 65,155
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Michael Nacht expresses his ideas in foreign policy and comments on the Bush doctrine.
Date: 4/7/2003
Views: 1,162
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Criminal attorney Peter Neufeld discusses the criminal justice system.
Date: 3/24/2003
Views: 8,051
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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: 2,945
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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: 4,426
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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: 10,888
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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: 7,772
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Author E.J. Dionne Jr. discusses the Clinton legacy, philosophical assumptions and the threatened middle class.
Date: 1/27/2003
Views: 1,490
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Capturing Our Times through History and Journalism, with Haynes Johnson (Conversations with History)
Journalist Haynes Johnson discusses U.S. presidents.
Date: 1/13/2003
Views: 1,226
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Former U.S. Ambassador Princeton Lyman discusses U.S. foreign policy and state power in an era of globalization.
Date: 12/30/2002
Views: 1,500
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Sir Michael Marmot discusses the study of disease in populations.
Date: 12/16/2002
Views: 6,186
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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: 24,782
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Interview with Italian politician Massimo D'Alema.
Date: 11/18/2002
Views: 7,716
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Author and professor John J. Mearsheimer explains the Realist theory.
Date: 11/4/2002
Views: 28,893
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Interview with writer and editor Eva Hoffman.
Date: 10/28/2002
Views: 8,389
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Conversations with History: Writing, Theatre, and Activism, Wole Soyinka
Date: 10/14/2002
Views: 114,846
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Jennifer Sims examines government intelligence pre and post 9/11.
Date: 9/30/2002
Views: 12,885
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Date: 9/4/2002
Views: 1,194
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Robert Gallucci discusses the impact of 9/11 and the art of negotiating.
Date: 9/2/2002
Views: 10,855
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Interview with author Christopher Hitchens.
Date: 8/19/2002
Views: 198,323
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Olivier Roy discusses the numerous books he has authored on Islam.
Date: 8/5/2002
Views: 41,546
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Discussion on the European Union.
Date: 7/22/2002
Views: 1,153
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Pakistan and Islamic Fundamentalism.
Date: 7/8/2002
Views: 30,925
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Activism, anarchism & the role the US plays in the world.
Date: 6/24/2002
Views: 455,831
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Date: 6/13/2002
Views: 1,055
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The Israel/Palestine conflict.
Date: 6/10/2002
Views: 3,194
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Journalist and author Ahmed Rashid discusses "The Rise and Fall of Militant Islam.
Date: 5/27/2002
Views: 47,305
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Discussion on regional stability in Asia.
Date: 5/6/2002
Views: 2,602
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The World Bank and private sector development.
Date: 4/22/2002
Views: 3,058
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Discussion on the search for peace in the Middle East.
Date: 4/8/2002
Views: 1,183
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Chilean judge Juan Guzman speaks on human rights in Chile.
Date: 3/25/2002
Views: 2,384
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Insight into sexual abuse and domestic violence.
Date: 3/11/2002
Views: 29,883
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UC Berkeley Professor Ernst B. Haas comments on his latest book.
Date: 2/25/2002
Views: 7,939
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Author, Dean, and lawyer Tom Farer speaks on international law and human rights.
Date: 2/11/2002
Views: 3,418
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Spotlights award-winning author and UC Berkeley Professor Nancy Scheper-Hughes.
Date: 1/28/2002
Views: 11,481
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Human rights activist Shari Eppel speaks on her work in Zimbabwe.
Date: 1/14/2002
Views: 1,683
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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: 2,905
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Irish author, teacher, historian and statesman.
Date: 12/10/2001
Views: 6,405
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Date: 12/5/2001
Views: 1,803
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Date: 12/3/2001
Views: 3,385
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Nobel scientist Charles Townes
Date: 11/26/2001
Views: 89,176
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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: 1,049
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Conversations with History: Evil, the Self and Survival with Robert J. Lifton.
Date: 10/29/2001
Views: 9,507
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President of American Academy of Arts and Sciences James Freedman discusses issues in higher education.
Date: 10/15/2001
Views: 2,404
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Democracy and foreign policy in Germany.
Date: 10/1/2001
Views: 1,700
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Date: 9/28/2001
Views: 840
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Film artist on his work and life.
Date: 9/24/2001
Views: 7,466
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Date: 8/6/2001
Views: 1,468
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Date: 8/3/2001
Views: 18,324
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Harry Kreisler, in a conversation with Ambassador Anita Gradin, former European Union Commissioner from Sweden.
Date: 7/30/2001
Views: 2,066
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Michael Watts discusses his evolution as a researcher and scholar of internationalism and modernity.
Date: 7/26/2001
Views: 3,300
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Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, has been a central player in the struggle for a Palestinian homeland.
Date: 7/23/2001
Views: 5,438
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Date: 4/27/2001
Views: 29,048
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UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler interviews historian and activist Howard Zinn.
Date: 4/20/2001
Views: 71,215
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Date: 3/15/2001
Views: 2,087
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Former Senator Alan Cranston discusses democracy, disarmament and public education.
Date: 3/12/2001
Views: 1,537
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Date: 1/31/2001
Views: 13,383
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Journalist James Fallows
Date: 12/2/2000
Views: 689
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UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler in conversation with the honorable Ronald V. Dellums.
Date: 9/11/2000
Views: 30,009
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Date: 8/11/2000
Views: 2,008
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Date: 5/22/2000
Views: 3,995
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UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler in conversation with author and diplomat Shashi Tharoor.
Date: 5/8/2000
Views: 28,064
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Author, critic and editor Norman Podhoretz.
Date: 5/1/2000
Views: 4,814
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Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe.
Date: 4/24/2000
Views: 81,672
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Christopher Patten, the last Governor-General of Hong Kong.
Date: 4/17/2000
Views: 8,027
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Date: 3/23/2000
Views: 777
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Date: 3/9/2000
Views: 806
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Writer Philip Gourevitch talks about moral courage and the failure to prevent the Rwanda genocide.
Date: 2/11/2000
Views: 23,981
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Date: 1/20/2000
Views: 1,848
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Philosopher and education theorist Tussman talks about the nature of learning, teaching, and political discourse.
Date: 1/13/2000
Views: 2,013
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Date: 12/7/1999
Views: 3,151
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Date: 12/2/1999
Views: 667
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Harry Kreisler on Conversations with History series
Date: 10/14/1999
Views: 5,340
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Date: 10/13/1999
Views: 580
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Date: 10/5/1999
Views: 3,181
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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: 80,866
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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: 3,254
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Date: 4/12/1999
Views: 1,435
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Date: 3/31/1999
Views: 512
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Frank Rhodes, former President of Cornell
Date: 3/31/1999
Views: 1,849
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees.
Date: 3/17/1999
Views: 5,167
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Danner talks about writing as reportage versus as a creative act,
Date: 3/3/1999
Views: 1,226
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Date: 2/16/1999
Views: 550
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Date: 12/4/1998
Views: 3,210
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Date: 11/11/1998
Views: 1,345
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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: 631
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Palestinian and Israeli on the Oslo Peace Accord.
Date: 9/15/1998
Views: 1,731
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Chancelor Berdahl discusses his work as a historian and the challenges facing the Berkeley campus.
Date: 9/4/1998
Views: 2,259
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Date: 4/8/1998
Views: 15,309
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Date: 4/2/1998
Views: 2,069
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Date: 3/2/1998
Views: 507
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Date: 2/2/1998
Views: 2,199
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Date: 1/14/1998
Views: 2,225
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Date: 9/17/1997
Views: 1,748
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Civil liberties and human rights.
Date: 4/30/1997
Views: 500
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Date: 4/17/1997
Views: 28,446
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Date: 4/10/1997
Views: 4,707
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Date: 2/13/1997
Views: 2,073
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Date: 1/27/1997
Views: 9,569
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Date: 11/21/1996
Views: 2,163
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Date: 11/20/1996
Views: 5,213
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Date: 11/8/1996
Views: 1,685
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Date: 5/15/1996
Views: 70,620
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Date: 4/4/1996
Views: 6,359
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Date: 3/19/1996
Views: 8,749
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Date: 3/6/1996
Views: 1,955
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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: 884
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Author and columnist William Pfaff on U.S. foreign policy.
Date: 5/7/1990
Views: 1,731
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The changes in Europe with the end of the Cold War.
Date: 5/4/1990
Views: 2,831
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Date: 4/4/1989
Views: 11,043
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Date: 3/14/1989
Views: 1,582
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Date: 1/26/1989
Views: 666
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Conflict resolution in the Middle East.
Date: 11/15/1988
Views: 547
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Date: 4/7/1988
Views: 1,929
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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: 835
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Father J. Brian Hehir on role of religion
Date: 4/2/1987
Views: 36,009
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Professor Boulding discusses the role of peace movements.
Date: 3/16/1987
Views: 2,626
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Military strategist Edward Luttwak
Date: 3/10/1987
Views: 3,082
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John Kenneth Galbraith reflects on writing, the Cold War, and political leadership.
Date: 3/27/1986
Views: 59,971
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Role of diplomacy in securing a stable Middle East.
Date: 2/28/1986
Views: 886
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Date: 10/25/1984
Views: 542
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Date: 10/25/1984
Views: 4,566
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Date: 10/25/1984
Views: 1,040
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Date: 9/12/1984
Views: 5,928
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Date: 11/3/1983
Views: 1,005
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Congressman Howard Wolpe
Date: 11/12/1982
Views: 981
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Date: 5/14/1982
Views: 1,514
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