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Global Issues

A Doctor Revisits The Worst Of The AIDS Years

July 29, 2020 Global Issues, Health, History

Dr. Ross Slotten joins us to talk about his personal experience caring for people amid the epidemic.

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The Covid Numbers You Should Care About

July 29, 2020 Current Events, Global Issues, Health, Science and Technology

ProPublica health reporter Caroline Chen joins us to talk about how we should interpret the numbers to get a sense of where we’re headed.

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Meet The Real Tree Huggers

July 23, 2020 Environment, Global Issues

Science reporter Zach St. George joins us to talk about ecological efforts to protect woodlands and his hikes with experts to understand the path we’re on.

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What’s Standing In The Way Of A COVID Vaccine

July 21, 2020 Global Issues, Health, Science and Technology

Dr. Seema Yasmin joins us to talk about the latest research on COVID-19 antibodies, treatments, and the development of a vaccine.

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America Can’t Back Away From The World Now

July 20, 2020 Global Issues, History, Politics

Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations and former senior Middle East advisor to President George H.W. Bush, joins us to give his 101 in foreign policy and how it strengthens—or weakens—our lives.

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Citizens Of Other Countries Trust Their Governments. Why Don’t We?

July 16, 2020 Current Events, Global Issues, Health, Politics, Science and Technology

Wired magazine contributor Gideon Lewis-Kraus joins us to talk about how other nations have more successfully contained the coronavirus thanks to a shared trust with citizens – and about what it will take for the U.S. to rebuild a similar level of trust.

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Russian Election Interference Started Way Before 2016

July 15, 2020 Global Issues, History, Politics

Yale University fellow David Shimer joins us to talk about the history of covert programs to influence voters.

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A Business Approach To Fixing Politics

July 9, 2020 Current Events, Economics, Global Issues, Politics

Katherine M. Gehl, founder of the Institute for Political Innovation, joins us to talk about lessons from the business world that could fix our political system.

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Beyond Borders: What Makes A Nation

July 1, 2020 Global Issues, History, Politics, Race/Identity

Thomas Meaney, a fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity in Göttingen, Germany, joins us to talk about the history of military intervention, citizen uprisings, and the ideas around citizenship that define belonging in our world.

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Britain’s Long Road To Irrelevance

June 5, 2020 Global Issues, History, Politics

David Reynolds, professor of international history at Christ’s College, Cambridge and fellow of the British Academy, joins us to talk about Brexit in this historical context.

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It’s Not Enough To Not Be Racist

June 4, 2020 Culture, Current Events, Global Issues, Politics

Ibram X. Kendi, director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University, joins us to talk about looking inward to combat racism.

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A Moral Guide To Economics

May 28, 2020 Economics, Global Issues, Politics

Gene Sperling, Chief Economic Advisor to Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, joins us to talk about reimagining contemporary capitalism.

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