
Episode 218: When Disasters Strike
In any sense of the word, the COVID-19 crisis can be considered a disaster. Tens of thousands of people have lost their lives, millions have lost their jobs, and nearly everyone is experiencing a sens...
7 Mai 202028min

Episode 217: Feeling the Economic Pain
Every Thursday since America started locking down to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus, a tragic new number is released: the latest unemployment claims. Tens of millions of Americans have a...
30 Apr 202025min

Episode 216: A Model for Care
With the COVID-19 crisis spreading rapidly across the US, much attention has been paid to the hospitals on the front lines of this pandemic. But there is another set of healthcare providers that also ...
23 Apr 202019min

Episode 215: Polarization in a Pandemic
We're in April, as the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic. Today, the U.S. has more reported cases than any other nation on earth - a fact that may in part be due to testing levels, but coul...
16 Apr 202030min

Episode 214: A Second Safety Net
As policymakers on Capitol Hill work to expand America's safety net in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn, it's becoming increasingly clear that it might not be enough. So where c...
9 Apr 202035min

Episode 213: Learning from Ebola
With governments rushing to put in place policies and guidelines to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, it's important to look to the past to inform the present. And we don't have to look far. J...
2 Apr 202029min

Episode 212: Fighting Hunger During a Pandemic
Around the United States, schools are shutting down due to coronavirus. For some Americans, this means setting up a home office and learning to work with children underfoot. But others are facing a fa...
26 Mar 202023min

Episode 211: Rethinking Global Philanthropy
Money. Power. Knowledge. Health. Education. When you look around the world, when it comes to resources and opportunities, there are massive imbalances between countries and even inside countries. In t...
19 Mar 202026min



















