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Thought Leader: Kwa...
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Thought Leader: Kwame Anthony Appiah

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Thought Leader: Kwame Anthony Appiah

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Thought Leader: Kwa...
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The more our societies are in conversation, the more likely it is, when it comes to having to make the hard decisions that are involved in discussions where you ha...

Thought Leader: Kwame Anthony Appiah

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Thought Leader: Kwame Anthony Appiah

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The more our societies are in conversation, the more likely it is, when it comes to having to make the hard decisions that are involved in discussions where you have to settle something, the more likely we are to be able to do it.

Syria: The Fall of ...
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15:38:34 11/07/12

David W. Lesch has traveled to Syria repeatedly since 1989 and met President Bashar al-Assad several times in the mid-2000s. He discusses the conflict in the influ...

Syria: The Fall of the House of Assad

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Syria: The Fall of the House of Assad

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David W. Lesch has traveled to Syria repeatedly since 1989 and met President Bashar al-Assad several times in the mid-2000s. He discusses the conflict in the influential Middle Eastern nation, why an American intervention is a dangerous idea, and why Assad has cracked down so absolutely.

Global Ethics Corne...
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16:45:20 11/05/12

(This was originally posted on April 23, 2010.) Is it time to reform the U.S. electoral structure? Should more views be represented? Do narrow interests have too m...

Global Ethics Corner: Should U.S. Elections be Reformed?

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Global Ethics Corner: Should U.S. Elections be Reformed?

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(This was originally posted on April 23, 2010.) Is it time to reform the U.S. electoral structure? Should more views be represented? Do narrow interests have too much power? What do you think?

Global Ethics Corne...
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21:00:00 10/31/12

Is the UN right to condemn the death penalty--even if it abides by international law? Or should it stay within the confines of existing human rights legislation, a...

Global Ethics Corner: Should the UN Condemn the Death Penalty?

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Global Ethics Corner: Should the UN Condemn the Death Penalty?

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Is the UN right to condemn the death penalty--even if it abides by international law? Or should it stay within the confines of existing human rights legislation, and leave the advocacy of legislative changes to others? What do you think?

Public Affairs: Ame...
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20:23:41 10/26/12

The good, the bad, and the ugly: distinguished Singaporean Kishore Mahbubani politely but firmly tells Americans how Asians see them, and warns, the world that is ...

Public Affairs: America in the 21st Century: A View from Asia

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Public Affairs: America in the 21st Century: A View from Asia

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The good, the bad, and the ugly: distinguished Singaporean Kishore Mahbubani politely but firmly tells Americans how Asians see them, and warns, the world that is coming is a world outside your comfort zones.

Ethics Matter: Envi...
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20:20:18 10/26/12

It's wrong to say Americans are addicted to fossil fuel. The addicts are oil and gas company executives, who won't give up their profits. Until we put a price on c...

Ethics Matter: Environmentalist Bill McKibben on Climate Change

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Ethics Matter: Environmentalist Bill McKibben on Climate Change

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It's wrong to say Americans are addicted to fossil fuel. The addicts are oil and gas company executives, who won't give up their profits. Until we put a price on carbon that reflects the damage it does in the atmosphere, we'll continue to have this catastrophic market failure and moral failure.

Steven Pinker and R...
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18:09:38 10/24/12

In this vigorous discussion, two leading thinkers in global affairs--Harvard professor Steven Pinker and Atlantic correspondent Robert D. Kaplan--take on the subje...

Steven Pinker and Robert D. Kaplan: Is the World Becoming More...

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Steven Pinker and Robert D. Kaplan: Is the World Becoming More Peaceful?

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In this vigorous discussion, two leading thinkers in global affairs--Harvard professor Steven Pinker and Atlantic correspondent Robert D. Kaplan--take on the subject of world peace, a core interest of Carnegie Council.

Thought Leader Juan...
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16:48:15 10/23/12

We may have globalization, we have more interconnectedness, lots of things are happening, more trade. But what's the moral compass? You have the feeling that the c...

Thought Leader Juan Somavia on World Peace

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Thought Leader Juan Somavia on World Peace

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We may have globalization, we have more interconnectedness, lots of things are happening, more trade. But what's the moral compass? You have the feeling that the compass is 'If you can get away with it, it's all right. If you are not found out, okay.'

Thought Leader Juan...
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16:48:15 10/23/12

We may have globalization, we have more interconnectedness, lots of things are happening, more trade. But what's the moral compass? You have the feeling that the c...

Thought Leader Juan Somavia on World Peace

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Thought Leader Juan Somavia on World Peace

Global Ethics Corne...
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16:00:00 10/22/12

Anti-gay legislation is garnering support in Ukraine and many other countries are backtracking on equal rights for homosexuals. Is there anything international ins...

Global Ethics Corner: Anti-Gay Legislation: What Can Be Done?

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Global Ethics Corner: Anti-Gay Legislation: What Can Be Done?

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Anti-gay legislation is garnering support in Ukraine and many other countries are backtracking on equal rights for homosexuals. Is there anything international institutions can do to stop sovereign nations from passing anti-gay laws? Is condemnation enough?

From the Ruins of E...
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20:18:00 10/16/12

Pankaj Mishra explores the little-known history of the first generation of Asian intellectuals, such as China's Liang Qichao and the Persian political activist al-...

From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia

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From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia

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Pankaj Mishra explores the little-known history of the first generation of Asian intellectuals, such as China's Liang Qichao and the Persian political activist al-Afghani, and discusses how their ideas influenced Asia's postcolonial state-building programs.

From the Ruins of E...
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20:18:00 10/16/12

Pankaj Mishra explores the little-known history of the first generation of Asian intellectuals, such as China's Liang Qichao and the Persian political activist al-...

From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia

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From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia

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Pankaj Mishra explores the little-known history of the first generation of Asian intellectuals, such as China's Liang Qichao and the Persian political activist al-Afghani, and discusses how their ideas influenced Asia's postcolonial state-building programs.

Global Ethics Corne...
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14:31:00 10/15/12

Now that scientists are able to create fertile mammal eggs using stem cells, many people are asking some tough ethical questions. Has science gone too far this tim...

Global Ethics Corner: The Future of Stem Cell Research: Has Sc...

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Global Ethics Corner: The Future of Stem Cell Research: Has Science Gone Too Far?

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Now that scientists are able to create fertile mammal eggs using stem cells, many people are asking some tough ethical questions. Has science gone too far this time? How can we manage the benefits of stem cell research, against the potential moral pitfalls?

Public Affairs: The...
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19:58:00 10/10/12

Haidt is one of the smartest and most creative psychologists alive, and his newest book, The Righteous Mind, is a tour de force--a brave, brilliant and eloquent ex...

Public Affairs: The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divide...

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Public Affairs: The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

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Haidt is one of the smartest and most creative psychologists alive, and his newest book, The Righteous Mind, is a tour de force--a brave, brilliant and eloquent exploration of the most important issues of our time. It will challenge the way you think about liberals and conservatives, atheism and religion, good and evil.--Paul Bloom, Yale University.

Global Ethics Corne...
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15:51:00 10/09/12

Under rules codified at the 1961 Vienna Convention, diplomatic missions are generally considered inviolable. But with the murder of Libya Ambassador Chris Stevens ...

Global Ethics Corner: Is the Special Status of Diplomatic Miss...

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Global Ethics Corner: Is the Special Status of Diplomatic Missions a Thing of the Past?

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Under rules codified at the 1961 Vienna Convention, diplomatic missions are generally considered inviolable. But with the murder of Libya Ambassador Chris Stevens in mind, is this special status changing? How can the Vienna Convention be upheld?

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Global Ethics Corner: International Humanitarian Law and Non-State Actors
12/17/10

Should non-state armed groups be excluded from the formal realm of international humanitarian law? Should they be held to the same standards as states during warfare? What is the proper mechanism for enforcing the rules of war without lending non-state actors legitimacy?