All podcasts
February 2012
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14 Feb 2012
Persistent Conflict, Persistent Poverty
In today's podcast, Bruce Jones compares the economic consequences of war between developed and developing countries. More on «Persistent Conflict, Persistent Poverty» -
7 Feb 2012
Development for the Future: Escaping Negative Consequences
Ian Johnson, Secretary General of the Club of Rome, discusses the unwanted side-effects of development and highlights possibilities for change. More on «Development for the Future: Escaping Negative Consequences» -
2 Feb 2012
The Future of the International Financial System: More of the Same?
Politicians lack the will to reform a deficient international financial system, says Dr Heiner Flassbeck, Director at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). More on «The Future of the International Financial System: More of the Same?» -
1 Feb 2012
World Trade: What Comes After Doha?
In this podcast, Donna Lee, Professor in International Organisations and Diplomacy at the University of Birmingham, considers the future of the international trade regime in light of the deadlock in the Doha Round of trade negotiations. More on «World Trade: What Comes After Doha?»
January 2012
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26 Jan 2012
International Law and the Challenges of Peace Missions
International peace missions have not only become more widespread, but also more complex, says Thorsten Benner, co-founder and associate director of the Global Public Policy Institute in Berlin. More on «International Law and the Challenges of Peace Missions» -
25 Jan 2012
R2P Lessons from Sudan
Today's podcast considers the important relationship of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) concept in relation to conflict management and intervention. More on «R2P Lessons from Sudan» -
19 Jan 2012
Victim Participation in International Criminal Justice
In today's podcast Elisabeth Baumgartner examines the roles, rights and responsibilities of individuals and organizations concerning victim participation in international criminal justice. More on «Victim Participation in International Criminal Justice» -
18 Jan 2012
The Impact of Human Rights in the International System
Building on this week's exploration of what constitutes human rights, Christine Bell, Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Edinburgh, discusses their intersection with international institutions and conflict resolution. More on «The Impact of Human Rights in the International System» -
13 Jan 2012
The WTO and the Future of International Organizations
The ISN concludes its analysis of the problems facing contemporary international organizations with a podcast focussed upon the World Trade Organization's (WTO) response to the changing dynamics of the international system. More on «The WTO and the Future of International Organizations» -
5 Jan 2012
The Europeanization of Switzerland
Today we turn to Switzerland for an illustration of how the sovereignty of one of the world's oldest states is being eroded by transnational forces. More on «The Europeanization of Switzerland»