"The Tech Coup" is a Brilliant New Book That Describes How the Tech Industry Captured Government
My guest today, Marietje Schaake, is the author of a brilliant new book, The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley. The book explains how the tech industry has effectively captured gove...
21 Okt 202427min
Why "Anticipatory Action" Is Required in Fragile and Conflict Settings | From Fragility to Stability
Today's episode is produced in partnership with the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration for a new series that examines what works to improve the well-being of people in Fra...
17 Okt 202428min
Are Sudan's "Emergency Response Rooms" the Future of Humanitarian Assistance?
When Sudan's civil war erupted in April 2023, something extraordinary happened. Neighborhoods, mostly in and around Khartoum, began setting up what they called "Emergency Response Rooms." This name is...
14 Okt 202426min
How to Bring Food Systems "From Fragility to Stability" | Introducing Our New Series With CGIAR
Today's episode is the launch of a new series called "From Fragility to Stability" in which we examine what works to improve the well-being of people in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings who ofte...
10 Okt 20241h 1min
How To Responsibly Scale Innovations in Fragile Settings? | "From Fragility to Stability"
Today's episode is produced in partnership with the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration for a new series that examines what works to improve the well-being of people in Fra...
2 Okt 202425min
What Happened at the Summit of the Future?
For the United Nations itself, the big event during the UN General Assembly was the Summit of the Future. This was a two-day event that kicked off UNGA and led to the adoption of a document known as t...
30 Sep 202423min
All About UNGA79 | Richard Gowan and Anjali Dayal
Today's episode is a crossover with our sister podcast To Save Us From Hell, a weekly chat show about the UN. I'm joined by co-host Anjali Dayal, who is an international relations professor at Fordham...
25 Sep 202431min
These Stories Will Drive the Agenda at the United Nations | UNGA79 Preview
UNGA week is here! Hundreds of world leaders are gathering in New York for the opening of the 79th United Nations General Assembly. This is always one of the most important moments in international di...
22 Sep 202426min
