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That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World & How We Can Come Back
Thomas L. Friedman
00:27:01
According to New York Times columnist and author Thomas Friedman, the U.S. faces four major challenges that threaten to jeopardize the American dream for current and future generations and lessen the U.S.'s standing in the world.
Securing the Common Good in a time of Global Crises
Ban Ki-moon
01:11:00
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon calls for the international community to move quickly and boldly in addressing urgent global challenges.
The Caucasus: An Introduction
Thomas de Waal
00:50:43
Thomas de Waal brings viewers to "the lands in between." The Caucasus has long been an arena of great-power contact and conflict. The region is often seen as intractable, yet we should discard misleading cliches such as "ancient hatreds" and "frozen conflicts," de Waal says.
Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2012 with Ian Bremmer
Ian Bremmer
00:27:00
What are the biggest political risks in 2012, and the associated ethical decisions? Political risk expert Ian Bremmer discusses his annual list, and its surprising conclusions.
I Shall Not Hate: Gaza Doctor's Journey to Peace and Human Dignity
Izzeldin Abuelaish
00:27:00
Born in a Palestinian refugee camp, Izzeldin Abuelaish has devoted his life to medicine and to reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians, even though his three daughters and a niece were killed by Israeli shelling. Here, he discusses what drives him.
Noam Chomsky: Obama Administration and US Foreign Policy
Noam Chomsky
01:20:00
Noam Chomsky, renowned for both his work in the field of linguistics and as a critic of US policies, offers a critical perspective on the foreign policy of the Obama administration.

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