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In an unprecedented event this Spring, the Sunflower Student Movement occupied Taiwan's Legislative Yuan for over three weeks in protest against a ...
- Added: Apr 23, 2014
- Length: 26:20
In Missing Class, Betsy Leondar-Wright looks at class dynamics in twenty-five groups of social movement organizations. Included in her study are; t...
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
Richard Rhodes is the go-to analyst of nuclear weapons for most of thirty years now ever since the publication of his acclaimed history of the Manh...
- Added: Apr 12, 2014
- Length: 22:23
Discussions among the Iran and the P5 countries and Germany on the Iranian nuclear energy program are ongoing in Vienna. William O. Beeman, profess...
- Added: Apr 10, 2014
- Length: 32:14
Has the perception of whistleblowers changed? With high-profile cases like Edward Snowden and increased protections for those who accuse their empl...
- Added: Mar 17, 2014
- Length: 21:21
"Globally, have we reached a point where we accept that genocide is not acceptable? I think we have. But what to do about it is something different...
- Added: Nov 19, 2013
- Length: 04:29
The 2013 Global Gender Gap Index from the World Economic Forum is out. It measures overall equality between women and men in 136 countries. Is th...
- Added: Oct 31, 2013
- Length: 02:30
In every police department, there’s a special division just for policing the cops. Its responsible for investigating all officer misconduct, includ...
- Added: Sep 17, 2013
- Length: 10:45
50 years after the March on Washington, syndicated columnist Reverend Byron Williams makes the case that 1963 was the pivotal year for American cul...
- Added: Aug 18, 2013
- Length: 29:00
"More and more of the things that countries, nations, governments want to do for their citizens can't be done nationally. They have to reach out to...
- Added: Aug 14, 2013
- Length: 04:15
"So I suppose, looking forward, what I would hope to see is a greater awareness of the richness of individual identities and less attention given t...
- Added: Aug 06, 2013
- Length: 04:16
"I think what is morally distinct is our consciousness of the disconnect between our values, our aspirations, our capabilities, and our deliverable...
- Added: Aug 06, 2013
- Length: 03:44
"For me, leadership is also feminine. I always say that the men who have feminine values are part of the criteria for me to look for in leadership....
- Added: Jul 16, 2013
- Length: 04:04
"The whole moral equation has become incredibly difficult, whether in terms of space or in terms of time. The moral community is now spread out acr...
- Added: Jul 03, 2013
- Length: 03:47
"Most people, once they become more and more aware, they are in a better position to demand better policies in their own country and they are more ...
- Added: Jul 03, 2013
- Length: 04:00
"One of the things I've seen over my lifetime is a move away from war and from the place of the military in political life. This to me is astonishi...
- Added: Jul 03, 2013
- Length: 04:32
"Each of us can do a little bit, and we have to pick a piece where we feel an interest and think we have a comparative advantage and try to work on...
- Added: Jun 19, 2013
- Length: 05:00
"We still view ourselves as the land of opportunity, which, in a sense we are. But the opportunities are not trickling down to the bottom the way t...
- Added: May 28, 2013
- Length: 03:36
"To use the New Testament sort of logic, who is my neighbor? Today that extends not only to your family or your literal neighbors. We know much mor...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 04:13
"What many people can no longer claim is ignorance, especially those of us that do have easy access to technology. We know not only that these prob...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 03:22
"We're in an age where every person can have access to global information. If they have access to a cell phone, which most of the world now has acc...
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 04:02
"The good news is that we're figuring out some of the big mistakes people are making, and if we figure out in time, we can try to fight that and ac...
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- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 03:41
- Purchases: 1
As authorities searched for one of the Boston Marathon bombers, the city of Boston and its suburbs were put on lockdown. Was this action justified?...
- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 02:09
"I see a world driven by a loss of central authority, which creates its on moral problems as a consequence."
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 03:50
With over half of the detainees on a hunger strike, tensions are worse than ever at Guantanamo Bay. Is it finally time for the United States to clo...
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 02:02
