Episode 98: Susan Benesch monitors the kind of “Dangerous Speech” that may lead to genocide.Susan Benesch is the founding director of the Dangerous Speech Project. In this role she has helped to create a...
Burundi is in a TailspinBurundi is inching ever closer to disaster. The crisis began last year, when President Pierre Nkurinziza decided to run for...
Live from World Government Summit–Special Podcast EpisodeThis is a special episode of the podcast, recorded live from the World Government Summit in Dubai. This is a...
Episode 97: MSF Nurse Michelle Mays, She Saves Lives in Crisis ZonesMichelle Mays is a nurse with Doctors without Borders, better known of course as MSF. She has worked in conflict...
The Syria Humanitarian Crisis Enters a New PhaseThe United Kingdom plays host to a major conference this week intended to raise money and political support for the...
Episode 96: Raymond Baker and the Fight Against International Corporate MalfeasenceRaymond Baker was a newly minted Harvard Business School graduate working in Nigeria in the 1960s when he discovered that...
Can the International Community Prevent the Coming Zika Crisis?Earlier today, World Health Organization executive director Margaret Chan announced that the WHO would hold an emergency meeting on Monday...
Episode 95: Elizabeth Economy and the politics of climate change in ChinaElizabeth Economy has for decades studied something that used to be considered somewhat obscure, but today is very much in...
A Study Investigates the Psychology of Drone StrikesDrone strikes are an increasingly common feature of modern warfare; and there have been numerous discussions in the academic literature...