The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Means BusinessThe advent of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, sometimes called a Chinese-led rival to the World Bank, is one of...
Episode 63: Albina du BoisrouvrayAlbina du Boisrouvray is a French countess who sold her family heirlooms to start an anti poverty NGO. She was...
Did Nepal Just Dodge a Bullet?Two years ago, I asked a top UN expert in disaster to describe the one scenario that keeps him up...
Episode 62: Fareed ZakariaFareed Zakaria shares stories about his upbringing in India and the influence of his die-hard pro-American mother and Indian nationalist...
Earthquake in Nepal: “Our Nightmare Scenario,” Says UN OfficialAn earthquake in Katmandu is shaping up to be an horrific disaster. In 2013, I spoke with Jo Scheuer of...
Inside the Winning Fight Against MalariaHumanity is winning the fight against Malaria. Since the advent of the Global Fund, the Millennium Development Goals and the...
Episode 61: Juliette KayyemJuliette Kayyem is a practitioner and scholar of security studies. She’s a former Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, civil right...
Palestinians in Syria are Stuck in “The Deepest Circle of Hell”When the Yarmouk refugee camp outside Damascus was overrun by ISIS, a bad situation got much worse. Ban Ki moon...
Why These Mediterranean Migrant Boat Disasters Keep Happening Update 2: The latest incident may prove to be the deadliest disaster ever. According to the UN Refugee Agency...