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Spoiler Alert: The Threat of Third Parties, A 2024 Election Special
From: Mateo Schimpf
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We all get a vote...but do we really get a choice?

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  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Can Xi Jinping Stop a Trade War with Europe?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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We look at the economic issues surrounding Xi's first trip to Europe since before the pandemic.

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  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
A Silver Tsunami: Challenges and Opportunities of Global Aging
From: Mateo Schimpf
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As if signing up for Medicare wasn't hard enough

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  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
What’s Wrong, America? A 2024 Election Special
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Turns out Americans don't feel great about the direction of our country. But what exactly are they upset about, and are things as bad as they think?

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  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Click, Rage, Retweet: How American Enragement Drives Politics
From: Mateo Schimpf
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How the digital world tears us apart...and the lives of the people responsible for moderating it.

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  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Covert War on LGBT+ Rights
From: Mateo Schimpf
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From Berkeley to Uganda

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  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Ghosts of Nagorno-Karabakh
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In Putin's shadow

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  • Added: Oct 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Global Players Behind Poverty and Peace
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Can a single gathering of world leaders really pull billions of people out of poverty?

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  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Patriarchy Trap
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Can a crisis of masculinity explain why men are falling behind?

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  • Added: May 18, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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How Long Can Ukraine Hold On?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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This week, we look at the remarkable resilience of Ukraine, and the complex geopolitical stakes for Russia, the US, and China as Putin’s war drags on.

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  • Added: Mar 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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The New Nuremberg? Cambodia’s Genocide Tribunal
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Why did it take so long to prosecute war crimes in Cambodia?

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  • Added: Dec 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
All Eyes on Sudan: Putin, Biden, and the Fight for Democracy
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On this week's episode, we look at where Sudan stands three years after a revolution ousted longtime dictator Omar Al-Bashir.

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  • Added: Nov 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Taiwan and the US-China Tug of War
From: Mateo Schimpf
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This week, Ray takes a close look at Taiwan: its colonial past, vibrant democratic tradition, and what recent disputes over independence could mean...

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  • Added: Nov 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The End of Neutrality? Finland’s NATO Bid
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On this week’s episode of WorldAffairs, we tackle the question, how does a country–or an individual–survive the threat of Russian aggression?

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  • Added: May 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Can China Erase History in Hong Kong
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On this week's episode, we hear about the various ways that Beijing is tightening the screws on Hong Kong's freedom of expression, speech, and press.

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  • Added: Apr 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Section 199A and The 20% Deduction for Qualified Business Income
From: The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Series: ACTEC Trust and Estate Talk
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Discussion regarding Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service’s proposed regulations under Section 199A regarding 20% deduction for ...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2018
  • Length: 08:22
Life of the Law #123: The Battle Over Your Right to Vote
From: Life of the Law
Series: Life of the Law
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This week on Life of the Law, our team meets IN-STUDIO with Wendy Weiser, Director of the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NY...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2017
  • Length: 40:56
Talking Foreign Policy: The Iran Nuclear Accord
From: Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Series: Talking Foreign Policy
Caption: Michael Scharf
"Talking Foreign Policy" takes on the controversy over the Iran Nuclear Accord. Although the press reported recently that President Obama has line...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
Dr Aviva Chomsky on her book They Take Our Jobs and 20 Other Myths about Immigration
From: Latin Waves Media
Series: Latin Waves Media
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She speaks to us about her "Her latest book They Take Our Jobs and 20 Other Myths about Immigration, she dismantles common assumptions and beliefs ...

  • Added: May 15, 2015
  • Length: 27:30
Talking Foreign Policy: The President's Controversial Executive Actions on Immigration Reform
From: Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Series: Talking Foreign Policy
Caption: Michael Scharf
The "Talking Foreign Policy" radio program tackles the President's controversial executive action on immigration reform.

  • Added: Feb 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
Talking Foreign Policy: Combatting the Islamic State
From: Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Series: Talking Foreign Policy
Caption: Michael Scharf
In this broadcast, our expert panel discusses how the Islamic State emerged so quickly as America’s newest grave threat. They critique President O...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
Interview No 2 with Alison Weir, Pres. of the Council for the National Interest, Author and Researcher
From: Doug Bennett
Series: Unspun: An Experiment in Truth-Telling
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Alison Weir, author of Against Our Better Judgment: The Hidden History of How the U.S. was used to Create Israel , Executive Director of If America...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2014
  • Length: 58:55
Talking Foreign Policy: Russian Roulette
From: Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Series: Talking Foreign Policy
Caption: Michael Scharf
An expert panel discusses the crisis in Ukraine.

  • Added: Jun 26, 2014
  • Length: 59:01
Talking Foreign Policy Tackles Cyber-War
From: Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Series: Talking Foreign Policy
Caption: Michael Scharf
An expert panel discusses the foreign policy implications of cyber warfare.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2014
  • Length: 59:21
Talking Foreign Policy: Maritime Piracy
From: Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Series: Talking Foreign Policy
Caption: Michael Scharf
We've assembled a panel of the world’s foremost piracy experts to discuss the continuing challenges of maritime piracy.

  • Added: Sep 16, 2013
  • Length: 59:02