Lectures tagged "Foreign Policy"

Thomas Ricks: General Petraeus and the American Military in Iraq
Thomas Ricks: General Petraeus and the American Military in Iraq
Thomas E. Ricks
February 1, 2010
00:45:21
Washington Post correspondent Thomas E. Ricks discusses his newly in paperback exploration of the Iraq war, The Gamble: General Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq.
David M. Walker: Restoring Fiscal Responsibility in the US
David M. Walker
January 27, 2010
00:57:22
Financial expert David M. Walker examines the United States' national fiscal outlook and discusses his new book, Comeback America: Turning the Country Around and Restoring Fiscal Responsibility.
Raj Patel: How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy
Raj Patel: How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy
Raj Patel
January 11, 2010
00:55:45
Activist Raj Patel discusses his new book, The Value of Nothing: How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy, with radio's On Point producer, John Wihbey.
US-Pakistan Relations: The Way Forward (Part 2)
Ahsan Iqbal
October 17, 2009
00:49:05
Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir and Pakistan Muslim League's information secretary Ahsan Iqbal identify visible gaps in US-Pakistan foreign policy and present a framework for future cooperation.
Using Soft Power in Pakistan (Part 2)
John F. Tierney
October 17, 2009
00:54:15
Foreign relations and health care experts discuss how increased US assistance to Pakistan could make a real difference in improving the lives of the people at the grass roots. The panel outlines the state of Pakistani health and education, and discusses Pakistan's major challenges in health care.
US-Pakistan Relations: The Way Forward (Part 1)
Ahsan Iqbal
October 17, 2009
00:54:49
Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir and Pakistan Muslim League's information secretary Ahsan Iqbal identify visible gaps in US-Pakistan foreign policy and present a framework for future cooperation.
Ambassador Haqqani on US-Pakistan Relations
Husain Haqqani
October 17, 2009
00:29:12
Husain Haqqani, Pakistan's ambassador to the US, discusses the role he is playing in strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations, as well as the role of the US in promoting democratic norms in Pakistan.
Using Soft Power in Pakistan (Part 1)
John F. Tierney
October 17, 2009
00:52:57
Foreign relations and health care experts discuss how increased US assistance to Pakistan could make a real difference in improving the lives of the people at the grass roots. The panel outlines the state of Pakistani health and education, and discusses Pakistan's major challenges in health care.