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Do People Matter in U.S. Foreign Policy?   Video
02/05/10
Is U.S. foreign policy determined by individual policy-makers and core values, or by external threats and domestic pressures?

In America, Does Pluralist Democracy Still Work?   Video
01/29/10
Has pluralism in America emphasized private interest over public good? Does the market for ideas need more supervision, or should the market rule?

God and Obama   Video
01/22/10
For President Obama, what is the relation between religion and politics?

Is the American Dream Dead?   Video
01/15/10
America's global future seems in doubt with a frozen political process, mountains of debt, stagnant exports, global military commitments, and less secure friendships. Is the American Dream dead?

Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2010   Video
01/08/10
The Eurasia Group identified ten top global risks for business this year, which should be understood not just as political and economic, but also as the basic choices they highlight. What do you think the fundamental issues are for 2010?

The Cost of Climate Change   Video
12/18/09
Is climate change a common public burden, or should individuals make their own choices? Globally do modernized countries have an obligation to developing countries?

Am I My Brothers' Keeper?   Video
12/11/09
Are we responsible for the well-being of children around the globe, millions of whom die every year from preventable causes? Or does charity begin at home?

Democracy and Waging War   Video
12/04/09
In a difficult and protracted war democracies may accept a draw due to a lack of public support. If you were caught between bowing to public opinion and taking bold positions that may alienate the electorate, which would you choose?

America: Example or Moral Champion?   Video
11/27/09
What is the U.S. role in the world? There are two extremes. Being an example, or employing forceful U.S. engagement and being a moral champion. Neither pole will or should prevail, but which might best drive America's interests?

Can You Ever Earn Too Much?   Video
11/20/09
Within society there seems to be a general public disdain for excess and a private commitment to excess. Should there be formal or informal standards for compensation? Can you ever earn too much?

Your Income, Your Liberty, and Your Equality?   Video
11/13/09
Inequality in America has been accelerating rapidly since the 1980s. But capping income levels could put liberty and competitiveness at risk. Regarding income, what is the right balance between liberty and equality?

Paying Others to Fight Our Battles   Video
11/06/09
Private contractors bring important skills to tasks outside the capability or mission of military personnel, but they are not accountable to the government or American people. Is this political cover valuable? What about the hidden costs?

Global Ethics Corner: When You Cross a Line   Video
10/30/09
When balancing life's complex tensions, how do you know when you've crossed a line?

Troops in Afghanistan and Fighting Foreign Wars   Video
10/23/09
When war is a foreign insurgency, balancing human risks and possibility of success is a fundamental ethical dilemma for leaders. What do you think should happen in Afghanistan?

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Created, edited, and produced by Carnegie Council Senior Program Director and Senior Fellow William Vocke, Global Ethics Corner is a weekly 90-second to two-minute segment devoted to newsworthy ethical issues.

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