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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…
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May 7, 2009
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
H1N1: The Global Response to the Swine Influenza
Watch Laurie A. Garrett, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations, explain the origins of H1N1, the threat it poses, and the actions that should be taken to minimize the pa…
May 7, 2009
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
The United States and the Future of Global Governance: H1N1 - The Global Response to the Swine Influenza
JAMES TRAUB: (In progress) -- is Laurie Garrett. And now my microphone is on. Welcome to the third session. Let me put my spectacles on so I can read this -- MS. : (Off mike.) TRAUB: The six…
October 24, 2014
Global
A Military Perspective on Humanitarian Intervention
John P. Abizaid, retired U.S. Army general, and F.J. Bing West, former assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs at the Department of Defense, join Kathleen Troia McFarland, n…
November 14, 2011
Budget, Debt, and Deficits
The Emperor Has Too Many Clothes: Adjusting America’s Military Spending to Reality
Congressman Barney Frank discusses the Obama administration's strategy and current level of spending on national defense. This meeting was part of the C. Peter McColough series on International Econ…
November 14, 2011
Budget, Debt, and Deficits
The Emperor Has Too Many Clothes: Adjusting America's Military Spending to Reality
Congressman Barney Frank discusses the Obama administration's strategy and current level of spending on national defense.