Information on "International Organizations" and "Americas"
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16 Apr 2013
The Future of the Arctic: A New Global Playing Field
In this audio presentation, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, who is the President of Iceland, discusses the economic, environmental, and security implications of a changing Arctic region at the international level. More on «The Future of the Arctic: A New Global Playing Field»
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17 Jun 2012
Iran: The Perils of Nuclear Brinkmanship
In this audio presentation, Ali Vaez, who is the Crisis Group's Senior Iran Analyst, walks through a briefing entitled "P5+1, Iran and the Perils of Nuclear Brinkmanship. More on «Iran: The Perils of Nuclear Brinkmanship»
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18 May 2012
Afghanistan's Post-NATO Future
In this audio presentation, Haynie Wheeler features the article "Afghanistan's Post-NATO Future" by Harsh Pant. More on «Afghanistan's Post-NATO Future » -
14 May 2012
Russia on the World Stage
As the global order gradually changes, how is Russia adapting its geopolitical strategies? Is Moscow looking towards the West or Asia-Pacific for future strategic partnerships? In today's podcast, the Center for Security Studies' Aglaya Snetkov consi... More on «Russia on the World Stage»
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30 Jan 2012
The Synthesis of Law and Politics and the Evolution of International Justice
In this audio presentation, David Scheffer, former US Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues, and John Bellinger, a former State Department legal adviser, discuss how the spread of international justice has affected global politics over the last t... More on «The Synthesis of Law and Politics and the Evolution of International Justice»
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3 Mar 2010
Piping Hot Turkey
Turkey's status as a pipeline thoroughfare is giving the country an unfamiliar political gravitas that it is slowly getting used to, Dr Ali Tekin tells the ISN. More on «Piping Hot Turkey»
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25 Feb 2010
Iran's Two Fronts
With an opposition movement on one side and the international community on the other, Iran is imbroiled in parallel conflicts, but as Ulrich Tilgner tells the ISN, nationalism plus trading power may help the country see its way through. More on «Iran's Two Fronts»
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20 Mar 2009
Secrecy and Solutions
The controversy over UBS' alleged hiding of US tax evaders has placed the Swiss banking industry in an unwanted spotlight, but according to Thomas Pletscher of economiesuisse, collaboration and compromise will help bring an acceptable solution. More on «Secrecy and Solutions»
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16 Dec 2008
Jamaica: Gays Fight for Rights
The fight for human rights can take many forms, such as in Jamaica, where the island's gays live under constant threat of violence and death because of their sexual orientation, Jason MacFarlane of JFLAG tells the ISN. More on «Jamaica: Gays Fight for Rights»
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28 Feb 2005
Nation Building, With James Dobbins
In this audio presentation, US Ambassador James Dobbins speaks about the challenges posed by failed states. More on «Nation Building, With James Dobbins»
