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Striking First: Preemption and Prevention in International Conflict   Transcript
Michael W. Doyle, Harold H. Koh, Joanne J. Myers 10/01/08
Is the Bush Doctrine of aggressive preventive action a justified and legal recourse against threats posed by terrorists and rogue states? Does the United States have the right to defend itself by striking first, or must it wait until an attack is in progress?

Terror and Consent: The Wars for The 21st Century   Transcript
Philip Bobbitt, Joanne J. Myers 09/26/08
The world is in the midst of a great transition from nation states to "market states", says Philip Bobbitt, and consequently almost every widely-held idea we currently have about 21st century terrorism is wrong.

Public Ethics Radio: Jessica Wolfendale on Torture Lite   Transcript
Jessica Wolfendale, Christian Barry 09/18/08
We now know that the U.S. officially sanctions and regularly employs interrogation tactics that push legal and moral boundaries. In this episode, Jessica Wolfendale sits down with Christian Barry to determine where those boundaries lie.


The Strongest Tribe: War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq   Transcript
Bing West, Joanne J. Myers 09/16/08
There has been a fundamental disconnect between the Bush Administration and the reality in Iraq, says Bing West. But nevertheless, the strongest tribe in Iraq--the U.S. army--managed to turn things around.

Public Ethics Radio: Thomas Pogge on Pharmaceutical Innovation   Transcript
Thomas Pogge, Christian Barry 09/02/08
Thomas Pogge explains his proposal for dealing with the thorny intersection of public health, property rights, and poverty. As he sees it, the patent system doesn't work as well for medicines as it does for, say, consumer electronics.

Cyberethics: The Emerging Codes of Online Conduct   Transcript
Steven C. Clemons, Michael Getler, Rita J. King, Alex Koppelman, Devin T. Stewart 07/31/08
A panel of old and new media experts explore the changing communications landscape as new media grows in different directions and becomes more and more influential.

The Rise of the Rest: How the Ascent of Russia and China Affects Global Business and Security   Transcript
Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Harry Harding, Flynt Leverett, David C. Speedie, Devin T. Stewart 07/11/08
From economic growth to cultural exports, the global distribution of power is shifting from "the West" to the rest of the world. This panel addresses the effects of this emerging new reality.

Torture, Rights, and Values: Why the Prohibition of Torture is Absolute   Transcript
David Rodin, David Luban, Joel H. Rosenthal, Noboru Maruyama 07/08/08
Rodin's premise is that if we have a commitment against torture, then it leads to an absolute prohibition on torture. Luban worries that our commitment is not strong enough.

The Arab Center: The Promise of Moderation   Transcript
Marwan Muasher 06/23/08
"To be a moderate in the Arab world today," says Jordanian diplomat Marwan Muasher, "is to be a very, very tiny minority." The reason is that all the Arab center's energy has been focused on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

The Economic and Strategic Rise of China and India: Asian Realignments after the 1997 Financial Crisis   Transcript
David Denoon, Devin T. Stewart 06/20/08
Although China's rise has received much attention, much less has been given to the relative decline of the Pacific Rim states or the rapid rise of India's economic and strategic position.

Twilight War: The Folly of U.S. Space Dominance   Transcript
Mike Moore, Joanne J. Myers 06/18/08
Except for the U.S. and Israel, every nation favors a treaty to prevent the weaponization of space. China has been pushing the U.S. on this since 1999. What are we waiting for?  

Petrostate: Putin, Power, and the New Russia   Transcript
Marshall I. Goldman, Joanne J. Myers 06/17/08
"There's no one to talk to since Mahatma Gandhi died," sighs Putin. In a funny and frightening talk, Marshall Goldman unravels the tangled links between Putin, Russia's new elites, the petroleum industry, and Russia's resurgence.

Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History   Transcript
Ted Sorensen, Joanne J. Myers 06/12/08
Special Counsel and Advisor to John F. Kennedy Ted Sorensen recalls his life and times with JFK, including the dramas of desegregation and the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Descent into Chaos: The United States and the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia   Transcript
Ahmed Rashid, Joanne J. Myers 06/09/08
"Almost every single important extremist leader is living on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan," says Ahmed Rashid. Compared to this threat, Iraq is a sideshow.

When Principles Pay: Corporate Social Responsibility and the Bottom Line   Transcript
Geoffrey Heal, Devin T. Stewart 06/03/08
Geoffrey Heal examines how social and environmental performance affects a corporation's profitability and how the stock market reacts to a firm's behavior in these areas.

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