149 Donald Trump and Foreign Policy
As Donald Trump prepares to take office, three HKS faculty members discuss the challenges he’ll face in pursuing his unique brand of politics on the world stage. Featuring former US Undersecretary of ...
4 Tammi 201738min
The Challenges Faced by Human Rights Organizations
Sushma Raman, executive director of the Carr Center for Human Rights and adjunct lecturer at Harvard Kennedy School, digs into the challenges facing human rights organizations on both the internationa...
21 Joulu 201621min
How Technology Governs Us
HKS Professor Sheila Jasanoff urges us to closely consider the ways technologies have come to govern our lives, and question if unbridled technological innovation is inherently a good thing, or if it’...
14 Joulu 201627min
The Very Model of a Modern Surgeon General
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy discusses the challenges posed by the growing crisis of opioid addiction in the United States, how to combat the over-prescription of painkillers, and the importance of...
7 Joulu 201624min
Peace Through Pragmatism
Nancy Lindborg, President of the U.S. Institute of Peace, discusses the development of practical tools that empower communities around the world to avoid violent conflict before it starts, and de-esca...
30 Marras 201619min
Let's Talk Turkey
Dr. Amanda Sloat, former US State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary for Southern Europe and Eastern Mediterranean Affairs, explains the situation in Turkey, just a few months removed from a milita...
23 Marras 201632min
Veterans in the United States
Chuck Hagel, former US secretary of defense, discusses what motivated him to pursue military and public service, and examines how military service is regarded in modern American society. Secretary Hag...
16 Marras 201622min
The Pain is Real: The Emotional Toll of Losing an Election
HKS Associate Professor Todd Rogers demonstrates the drastic emotional impact electoral wins and losses have on political partisans, influencing their overall happiness even more than national tragedi...
9 Marras 201630min
