Audio
May 2013
April 2013
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30 Apr 2013
Constructivism and the Turn to Practice
Publisher:
University of Oxford
In this audio presentation, the LSE's Iver Neumann talks about constructivism and the way practices influence the way we create 'objects', such as speeches, articles and directives, in international organizations and state institutions. More on «Constructivism and the Turn to Practice»
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30 Apr 2013
The Role of Agency in Constructivism
Publisher:
University of Oxford
In this audio presentation, the Blavatnik School of Government's Kathryn Sikkink talks about how constructivism helps explain the dynamics of international politics and how international relations (IR) theory in general isn't that effective in descri... More on «The Role of Agency in Constructivism»
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27 Apr 2013
Kim Ferzan on Preventive Justice
Publisher:
Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
In this podcast, Kim Ferzan, Matt Peterson and Christian Barry discuss how governments can strike an appropriate balance between preserving civil liberties and using 'preventive justice measures' against those who intend to cause unwarranted harm. More on «Kim Ferzan on Preventive Justice»
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25 Apr 2013
China, Cybersecurity, and Crisis Stability
Publisher:
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In this audio presentation, Adam Segal, who is CFR's Senior Fellow for China Studies, talks about American-Chinese disputes over cybersecurity. More on «China, Cybersecurity, and Crisis Stability»
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25 Apr 2013
Realizing Democracy: Lessons from Poland
Publisher:
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In this audio presentation, Harvard University's Grzegorz Ekiert and George Soroka argue that despite its having had to work from a very difficult starting point, Poland has restructured its political and economic systems in impressive ways. More on «Realizing Democracy: Lessons from Poland»
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25 Apr 2013
The 'Arab Spring' and Future Humanitarian Challenges
Publisher:
University of Oxford
In this audio presentation, Yves Daccord, who is the Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), talks about the relationship between humanitarian action and the Arab Spring, the ICRC's activities in Syria, and other rela... More on «The 'Arab Spring' and Future Humanitarian Challenges»
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24 Apr 2013
Looking Ahead: Managing Multiple Transitions
Publisher:
International Security Forum (ISF) /
Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
In this audio presentation from the 2013 International Security Forum, the three panelists review the overarching topic of the conference -- e. More on «Looking Ahead: Managing Multiple Transitions»
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24 Apr 2013
Shaping a World in Transition Through Education
Publisher:
International Security Forum (ISF) /
Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
In this audio presentation from the 2013 International Security Forum, five experts discuss the challenges and opportunities facing defense education and security studies programs in a transitioning world. More on «Shaping a World in Transition Through Education»
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24 Apr 2013
Maintaining the Rule of Law in an Evolving Security Environment
Publisher:
International Security Forum (ISF) /
Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
In this audio presentation from the 2013 International Security Forum, four experts worry about the continued relevancy of existing international legal standards and norms, particularly in facilitating global stability and security. More on «Maintaining the Rule of Law in an Evolving Security Environment»