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SEP 14, 2018 Podcast

Future Politics, with Jamie Susskind

There are three major technological developments that are transforming the way we live, says Jamie Susskind: increasingly capable systems, increasingly integrated technology, and increasingly quantified ...

SEP 13, 2018 Podcast

Global Ethics Weekly: Expertise in the Era of Trump, with Joel Rosenthal

Responding to excerpts from U.S. Naval War College's Professor Tom Nichols and best-selling author and economist Dambisa Moyo--and the hostile anti-expert tone of the ...

San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade, 2017. CREDIT: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/34186459@N00/32752340391">--Mark--</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/">(CC)</a>

SEP 11, 2018 Podcast

China's Spies in California with Zach Dorfman

"There is a significant counterintelligence threat on the West Coast of the U.S., and it differs in meaningful ways from what is commonly perceived ...

SEP 10, 2018 Podcast

Fake News in the Philippines, with Jonathan Corpus Ong

Who are behind the fake news and political disinformation campaigns that plague the Philippines? "They're not exactly who you think," says Jonathan Corpus Ong, co-author ...

SEP 6, 2018 Podcast

Global Ethics Weekly: Americans & Putin's Russia, with Nikolas Gvosdev

Senior Fellow Nikolas Gvosdev looks at the reasons for the growing favorability ratings towards Putin's Russia among a certain segment of the American population. Is ...

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SEP 5, 2018 Podcast

Fighting Fake News, with Anya Schiffrin

"Disinformation, fake news, online propaganda is a problem that has gotten attention all over the world, and we're seeing very divergent responses," says Schiffrin, author ...

Orson Welles (center) meeting with reporters after the <i>War of the Worlds</i> radio broadcast. November, 1938. CREDIT: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Orson_Welles_1938_War_of_the_Worlds.jpg">The Express (Public Domain)</a>

SEP 4, 2018 Podcast

The History of Fake News, with Andie Tucher

Historian Andie Tucher takes us through 400 years of fake news in America, starting with a fake story published in 1690. But today, she says, given the ...

AUG 30, 2018 Podcast

Global Ethics Weekly: A Different Look at Immigration, with Kavitha Rajagopalan

Responding to an excerpt from a talk by Brookings Institution's William Galston, Senior Fellow Kavitha Rajagopalan and host Alex Woodson discuss immigration from a few ...

AUG 29, 2018 Podcast

Spotting China's Influence Operations, with Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian

The Chinese Communist Party's main goals for influence operations in the U.S are "to make sure that the U.S. does not stand in ...

Xinhua's Hong Kong headquarters. CREDIT: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/xiaming/2500919446">Ming Xia</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/">(CC)</a>

AUG 27, 2018 Podcast

Political Influence Operations, with Darren E. Tromblay

"I see Russia as conducting more smash-and-grab type influence operations. China is in it for the longer term," says author and former U.S. government ...