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JUN 18, 2012 Podcast

How Much is Enough?: Money and the Good Life

Our obsession with amassing ever more wealth is actually robbing us of the good life, argue Robert and Edward Skidelsky. They identify seven basic needs ...

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JUN 18, 2012 Podcast

Supply Chains, and China's Interests in Africa

Ambassador David Shinn and NYU Professor Joshua Eisenman discuss China's economic interests in Africa, and the ethical questions these raise. Next comes U.S. hedge ...

JUN 15, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: The Ethics of Cyber Warfare

An influential Russian engineer recently called for an international ban on cyber weapons, saying that they could have unforeseen consequences, but many American analysts disagree. ...

The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future

JUN 11, 2012 Podcast

The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future

Policy expert and scholar Victor Cha lifts the curtain on North Korea, one of the world's most isolated, poorly-understood, and dangerous nations, and explains why ...

JUN 8, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: The Ethics of "Citizens United": Does Corporate Cash Threaten Democracy?

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker recently won his recall election and many are saying this is due, in part, to the "Citizens United" decision, which gave ...

JUN 8, 2012 Podcast

Antonio Franceschet on the International Criminal Court

What is the role of the International Criminal Court today?  What are its strengths and limitations? In this informative interview, Professor Antonio Franceschet discusses the ...

New Age Piratism. CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zharth/3379104454/" target="blank">zharth</a>

JUN 8, 2012 Podcast

Law Professor Stuart Green on Property Law

A meme about illegal music downloads has been going around the Internet for a few years now. It goes something like this: Piracy isn't theft. ...

JUN 7, 2012 Podcast

Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World

What's a G-zero world? It's when no one takes a global leadership role, when no one is willing to, and no one is capable of ...

JUN 6, 2012 Podcast

Supply Chain Accountability

How can ethical practices be made an integral part of overseas supply chains? Here's reporter Charles Duhigg on how habits can impact the ethical behavior ...

JUN 1, 2012 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: Is a "Kill List" of Terrorists Ethical?

After a recent "New York Times" story on Obama's "kill list" of terrorists, many are questioning the president's counterterrorism strategy. Is it ethical for President ...