Information on "Political Regions"
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2 Dec 2010
The Patterns of History with Ian Morris
In this Conversations with History video, Stanford Professor Ian Morris discusses his book, "Why the West Rules-For Now. More on «The Patterns of History with Ian Morris »
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12 Oct 2010
The Future of Aid: Changing Paradigms and Challenges in 2010
The rise of China as a major aid donor has challenged the very relevance of Australian aid operations. More on «The Future of Aid: Changing Paradigms and Challenges in 2010 »
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11 Dec 2009
Conflict Analysis
What are some of the root causes of conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa? In this video, Mohamed Suliman draws on his long experience as a researcher and trainer in conflict resolution to help answer this question. More on «Conflict Analysis» -
11 Dec 2009
Property Rights and Conflict
In this video, Mohamed Suliman addresses some of the shortcomings of applying Western notions of property rights in Africa's Sahel Zone. More on «Property Rights and Conflict »
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9 Feb 2009
Diplomacy With Jeremy Kinsman
In this Conversations with History video, former Canadian diplomat Jeremy Kinsman draws on forty years of experience, including his service as Ambassador to the European Union, the United Kingdom and Russia, to describe how the average diplomat's por... More on «Diplomacy With Jeremy Kinsman»
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8 Dec 2008
Thinking about Religion, Secularism and Politics with Talal Asad
In this Conversations with History video, Talal Asad, who is a Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, reflects on religion, modernity, and the complex relationship between Islam and the West. More on «Thinking about Religion, Secularism and Politics with Talal Asad»
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16 Oct 2008
Charting the Geopolitics of a New Century, with Laurent Cohen-Tanugi
In this Conversations with History video, international lawyer Laurent Cohen-Tanugi discusses the impact globalization has had on 21st century geopolitics. More on «Charting the Geopolitics of a New Century, with Laurent Cohen-Tanugi»
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21 Aug 2008
Descent into Chaos with Ahmed Rashid
In this Conversations with History video, Pakistani Journalist Ahmed Rashid discusses his book, "Descent into Chaos. More on «Descent into Chaos with Ahmed Rashid»
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16 May 2008
Globalization and Islam, with Olivier Roy
In this Conversations with History video, French political scientist Olivier Roy discusses globalization's impact on religion and culture, particularly in the case of Islam. More on «Globalization and Islam, with Olivier Roy» -
12 May 2008
The Rise of Asia and the Decline of the West, with Kishore Mahbubani
In this Conversations with History video, Kishore Mahbubani explores the changing relationship between Asia and the West in an increasingly globalized world. More on «The Rise of Asia and the Decline of the West, with Kishore Mahbubani»
