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What a proposed French law permitting the use of English at universities can tell us about the free market for languages in a globalized economy.

  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 02:02
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This year’s ACL festival lineup is out, and at least one major national music blog is calling it the best major festival of the year. We’ll explor...

  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 54:01
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What recent elections in Pakistan can tell us about the future prospects of the Obama drone bombing program.

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 01:59
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What the potential return of Nicholas Sarkozy to French politics can tell us about French dissatisfaction with their Socialist savior.

  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
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What the love of high end sports cars by Asian elites can tell us about the growing tensions between the very rich and everybody else.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
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What an Indian billionaire's request for government bodyguards can tell us about the difference between policing the rich and the poor.

  • Added: Apr 24, 2013
  • Length: 02:04
Caption: Money Matters Award Winning Host Marc Cuniberti
Piece details some statements in the State of the Union address that were not based entirely on fact as it relates to the deficit.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 03:00
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What the British experience of living with terror attacks can tell us about our potential for resilience after the Boston Marathon bombing.

  • Added: Apr 17, 2013
  • Length: 02:02
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What the legacy of Margaret Thatcher can tell us about the long-term effects of political reform.

  • Added: Apr 10, 2013
  • Length: 02:04
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What attempts in Saudi Arabia to limit anonymity on Twitter can tell us about the power of dissent in the face of conformity.

  • Added: Apr 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:08
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ID Radio is a two-minute daily feature with interviews and insights from today’s most influential authors, musicians, artists, and creative minds. ...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 10:00
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What China's interest in Africa can tell us about the look and feel of Imperialism 2.0.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:16
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What continued unrest in Zimbabwe can tell us about the lengths dictators will go to stay in power.

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
Caption: Money Matters Award Winning Host Marc Cuniberti
The latest in Argentina's attempt to fix the problems it caused by printing too much of its currency. (Like the US is doing). A lesson in the probl...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 03:00
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What lingering memories of the First World War can tell us about the tense state of affairs in Europe today.

  • Added: Mar 13, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
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What the rape of a seven year-old girl in Delhi can tell us about India's challenge to protect its women and girls from violence.

  • Added: Mar 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:14
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What succession plans in Cuba can tell us about the practicalities of dictatorship in the globalized economy.

  • Added: Feb 27, 2013
  • Length: 02:17
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What Hugo Chavez’s return to Venezuela can tell us about the appeal of socialism in the 21st Century.

  • Added: Feb 21, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
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What the rape of a 5 year old Saudi girl by her father, an extremist cleric, can tell us about the growing power of public opinion in Saudi Arabia.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2013
  • Length: 02:03
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What the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia can tell us about Vladimir Putin’s quest for national pride in the 21st Century.

  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:03
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What soccer rioting in Egypt can tell us about the disappointing legacy of the Arab Spring.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 02:11
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What an Islamist attack on an international gas facility in Algeria can tell us about President Obama’s foreign policy priorities during his second...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 01:59
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  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
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What French intervention in Mali to combat Islamist militants can tell us about al-Qaeda’s future prospects in West Africa.

  • Added: Jan 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:11
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What the return of lethal bonfires to Australia can tell us about the difference between natural and manmade catastrophes.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2013
  • Length: 02:13