Climate and Security in Colombia -- Taped Live
This episode was taped live in front of a virtual audience and featured four panelists discussing the intersection of climate and security in Colombia. The experts and policymakers featured in this c...
24 Sep 202052min
What the UN's 75th Anniversary Means for International Relations
On Monday, September 21 the United Nations officially commemorated its 75th anniversary. The centerpiece of this commemoration is a declaration from all 193 member states of the United Nations that re...
21 Sep 202028min
UNGA Goes Virtual! Previewing the 2020 United Nations General Assembly
It will be a United Nations General Assembly like no other. Typically this is the time of year where world leaders gather in New York to deliver speeches at the UN and participate in all manner of dip...
17 Sep 202033min
The 'Hotel Rwanda' Hero is the Latest Victim of The Rwandan Government's Crackdown on Dissidents
On August 27th Paul Rusesabagina flew from his home in Texas to Dubai. Three days later, he mysteriously appeared in Kigali, Rwanda, where authorities proudly proclaimed his arrest. He would not be th...
14 Sep 202025min
Climate and Security in the Sahel -- Taped Live
The Sahel region of Africa is one of the regions of the world that is worst impacted by climate change. It is also a region beset by instability, insecurity and conflict. This episode, which was taped...
4 Sep 202058min
How the World Will Get a COVID-19 Vaccine (Part 2)
When a COVID-19 Vaccine is available, most of the world will have access to it thanks to a unique platform for international cooperation called The COVAX Facility. The COVAX Facility is a platform fo...
30 Aug 202030min
A Major Dam Project in Ethiopia Sparks a Fight Over Water With Egypt and Sudan
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, or the GERD, is a major hydroelectric project that is being built on the Blue Nile river near the border with Sudan. The dam promises to bring a much needed sourc...
27 Aug 202035min
How the World Will Get a COVID-19 Vaccine (Part 1)
When a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine becomes available, chances are that the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will have played a big role in bringing it into the world. CE...
24 Aug 202036min
