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Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble: Europe Looks at a Complicated Future
Jakob Hallgren and Ana Palacio discuss how Europe might get from where it is to where its citizens need it to be.
Europe is under considerable stress from the Ukraine war, a deep energy crisis, infla…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Can a Broken Democracy Fix Itself?
Isabel Aninat is fundamentally optimistic that Chilean democracy is headed in a good direction. What do you think?
After the tragedy of the Pinochet years, Chile had evolved into one of the most succ…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Worth Repeating: Can We Unearth Solutions to the Climate Challenge?
Listen to last year's prize winner, Tero Mustonen, share his insights on how to promote positive change to a damaged planet.
Rapidly accelerating climate change is uniquely modern — but climate chang…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
No Normal is the New Normal
Diane and Tom, are in the business of thinking about converging crises and trying to help corporate executives cope with them.
We live in a world of converging crises. War in Europe, food and energy …
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Who is Vladimir Putin?
Listen to Philip Short discuss how Putin looks at the world, what turned him away from a partnership with the West, and the risk that his war could go nuclear.
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine ebbs…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Worth Repeating: Don’t Fool with Mother Nature!
We live in an era of accelerating, disruptive climate change, with catastrophic consequences that every credible forecast says will worsen.
We live in an era of accelerating, disruptive climate chang…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Unwrapping the Riddle That Is Mexico
Jorge Castañeda thinks Mexico is in trouble, but almost half of all Mexicans say their country is on the right path. Mexicans, not known for being optimists, apparently are optimistic. Why?
Winston C…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Asia for the Asians—but which Asians?
Listen as C Raja Mohan explains how India can cope with a dangerous world and a dangerous neighbor.
We live in a complicated, conflicted world. Russia's unprovoked war in Ukraine. US and European eff…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Worth Repeating: Speaking Truth to Power in the Real World
Listen as three of the good “guys” discuss the reality in the trenches of the fight for human rights.
At a time when autocrats are rampaging and our democracies are weakening, the need for citizens t…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Worth Repeating: Code Red: not for Earth, for Humanity?
"Human pressures on earth have reached dangerously high levels" which could imperil humanity’s survival,
“For the first time in human history, we face a planetary emergency.” Those words were written…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago