Information on "International Relations"
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24 Apr 2013
Maintaining the Rule of Law in an Evolving Security Environment
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» -
22 Apr 2013
Facing a World of Transitions
Note: The following panel discussion starts at 34:32. More on «Facing a World of Transitions» -
22 Apr 2013
US, China and the Asia-Pacific Century
In this audio presentation from the 2013 International Security Forum, four experts consider two interrelated trends -- the growing importance of Asia in world affairs and the United States' increased level of engagement with the region. More on «US, China and the Asia-Pacific Century»
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12 Feb 2013
Afghanistan Post-2014
In this audio presentation, Fawzia Koofi, who is a member of the Afghan parliament, clarifies what we should expect for Afghanistan when foreign troops withdraw from the country in 2014. More on «Afghanistan Post-2014» -
12 Feb 2013
The G20: Prospects and Challenges for Global Governance
In this audio presentation, four experts discuss some of the 'hot button' issues in global governance, to include how international institutions such as the G20 can better pool their efforts to tackle border-defying problems. More on «The G20: Prospects and Challenges for Global Governance» -
7 Feb 2013
Islamists, Secularists, and the Future of Egypt
In this audio presentation, Abdul Mawgoud Dardery, who is a member of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, discusses the political challenges facing Egypt today and the vision the Freedom and Justice Party has for the country's future. More on «Islamists, Secularists, and the Future of Egypt» -
6 Feb 2013
The Great Convergence: Asia, The West, and The Logic of One World
In this audio presentation, Kishore Mahbubani discusses the growing convergence between the East and West, which he attributes to rising and spreading prosperity, and to fewer interstate conflicts. More on «The Great Convergence: Asia, The West, and The Logic of One World»
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17 Jan 2013
Advancing a Liberal World Order: A Strategy for Aligning the World's Like-Minded and Capable Democracies
In this audio presentation, Ash Jain and David Gordon explore both the possibility and feasibility of an international league of democracies -- e. More on «Advancing a Liberal World Order: A Strategy for Aligning the World's Like-Minded and Capable Democracies»
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31 Dec 2012
Bringing Back Strategic Culture and Grand Strategy
How does a state’s strategic culture shape its grand strategy? Using the US as an example, Peter Faber explains what strategic culture is, how it relates to grand strategy, and what role the two concepts play in the 21st century. More on «Bringing Back Strategic Culture and Grand Strategy» -
28 Dec 2012
A Case Study – The Biopolitics of Security
As power becomes more diffused, democratized and individualized, the Westphalian state system has come under increased stress. More on «A Case Study – The Biopolitics of Security »


