Council of Councils
Think Global Health
Online Store
Introduction
Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
336 Results for:
Filters
May 2, 2012
Americas
Countering Criminal Violence in Central America
PAUL STARES: Good day, everybody. Good day, everybody. Welcome to the Council on Foreign Relations. Thank you for coming here today. Some of you know me. Many of you don't. I'm Paul Stares. I'm a se…
September 13, 2016
United States
The History of the U.S. Presidential Election Process: Lessons Moving Forward
Experts discuss the history and development of the U.S. presidential nominating process, including primaries, caucuses, and conventions, and whether the process should be changed in light of the unpr…
May 23, 2014
Global
As Technological Change Accelerates, Can Policy Keep Up?
Joel Garreau of the Garreau Group and Michael Rogers of the Practical Futurist join HyperVocal.com's Lee Brenner to discuss the latest advances in information technology and biotechnology and their i…
June 9, 2011
Development
Challenges and Opportunities in Africa: A Conversation with Nicky Oppenheimer
Nicky Oppenheimer, chairman of De Beers, discusses business challenges and opportunities in Africa, as well as the importance of diversifying Africa's economic base and sustainable development. This…
June 9, 2011
Development
Challenges and Opportunities in Africa: A Conversation with Nicky Oppenheimer
Africa today remains a hotspot for potential investors, despite persistent political and economic instability in a number of areas. Demand for commodities, a rising consumer class, and infrastructure…